D Urham Upstairs

Durham

Satisfy your soul with our new Rice Bowls...

Step off the world for a while and take a moment to savour a soulful lunch, packed will all the nutrients and flavours inspired by the islands. 

Fresh, vibrant, and island-inspired—sweet plantain, zesty mango salsa, and tangy pickled veg over fragrant coconut & callaloo rice. Top it your way:

Coconut Fried Chicken – Crispy & lightly spiced.
Spiced King Prawns – Smoky & bold.
Plant-based Fried “Chicken” (Ve) – Crispy & plant-powered.

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Walk-Ins Welcome!

We always recommend booking, but if you're passing and fancy dropping in for a cocktail or two, we'll do our best to find you a spot!!

Durham

Opening hours

Mon - Wed: 12pm - 10pm

Thur: 12pm - 11am

Fri: 11am - 12am

Sat: 10am - 12am

Sun: 11am - 10pm

Local Information

We’re right by The Riverwalk shopping centre. You can find us by Framwellgate Bridge, overlooking the beautiful River Wear. If you want a scenic lunch or dinner, we’re the place to be. We've got the best view of the Cathedral in Durham.

Heading to the Odeon Cinema? We're just two doors down and the perfect place for a pre-cinema dinner. Pop in after the film for  2'4'1 cocktails and our Set Menu- perfect for date night! If you're getting the train home, we're just an 8 minute walk from the station.

Need a meeting room or co-working space during the week? We've got a room available, just give us a call to book the space.

Facilities

Wheelchair access
Wheelchair access
Meeting Room/Co-working Space
Meeting Room/Co-working Space
Outdoor space
Outdoor space
Free WiFi
Free WiFi
Events Space
Events Space
Delivery
Delivery
Collection
Collection

Reggae Roasts are back!

Looking for a warming winter escape? This is just what Sundays were made for...

Choose from beef rib, jerk chicken, pork belly or vegan jerk “chicken” – all served with roast potatoes, sweet plantain, a Caribbean dumpling & greens and LOADS of warming gravy. All enjoyed to the soft beats of reggae and best paired with a cold beer or refreshing cocktail...😉

Reggae Roasts are available every Sunday from 12-6pm 

Available in selected locations

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Hire our event space!

Planning something special and looking to make a large group booking? Book our event space and experience true Caribbean hospitality whilst enjoying delicious flavours, tropical cocktails and vibrant reggae beats.

In Durham, we've got a completely private upstairs seating area for up to 30 guests with its own dedicated bar, in our D’Rum Room!

Enjoy views of Durham Cathedral from the private heated terrace, choose your own tunes, pop something up on the projector - the choices are endless!

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HAPPY HOUR EVERY SINGLE DAY

2'4'1 cocktails* every day until 7pm and again from 9pm until close!

Whether you're after a few drinks with dinner, an afternoon session or a night out, we've got you covered. Enjoy 2'4'1 cocktails* as soft reggae beats and the magic of the Caribbean soothe your soul.

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Our Famous Bottomless Brunch...

  • Includes 2 hours of unlimited cocktails and prosecco, draft beers, mocktails
  • Plus any brunch dish, burger or wrap
  • Last sitting 5pm Sun - Fri (3pm Sat)

And yes, all the cocktails on our menu are included in the deal! Mix & match as much as you dare...

Max table size for Bottomless Brunch is 12 Sun - Fri and 8 on Saturdays. Sundowners not included.

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Late Night Beats & Eats

Whether it's girls' cocktail night, date night or you're out for a big one, make the most of the evening with our brand new Late Night Beats and Eats deal.

Enjoy 4 cocktails and 2 small plates or sides for just £28 every day from 9pmAnd yes, all the cocktails on our menu are included in the deal! Mix & match as much as you dare...

 Sundowners not included.

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JOIN US FOR CARIBBEAN GOOD VIBES!

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