Drink & Dine

At South Causey Inn, County Durham

Enjoy traditional Northern flavours

South Causey Inn is a beautiful ‘country feel’ family pub, restaurant, and cocktail bar situated within the heart of the Beamish Valley.

Tuck into a hearty breakfast by the log burning in our cosy snug area, or you may decide to join us in our main restaurant, the Shafto Suite, for a light lunch or romantic dinner for two.
Our private dining pods are situated in our beautiful gardens which are magical spots for enjoying the likes of our afternoon teas and delicious range of cocktails.

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  • Serving & Booking Times

    Main Menu: Serving & Booking Times

    Breakfast (non-hotel residents)

    Monday to Sunday: 09:30 - 11:30

    Tables can be booked between 09:30 - 11:00.

     

    Lunch & Dinner

    Monday to Friday: 11:45 - 21:00

    Tables can be booked between 12:00 - 20:30.

     

    Saturday: 11:45 - 21:00  

    Tables can be booked between 11:30 - 12:15 and 17:00 to 20:30.   

    From 12:30 to 16:45, we operate on a walk-in basis and tables cannot be reserved.    

     

    Sunday & Bank Holidays: 11:45 - 20:00  

    Tables can be booked between 11:30 - 12:15. 

    For the rest of the day, we operate on a walk-in basis and tables cannot be reserved. 

     

    Sunday Carvery: 12:00 - 14:30 (approximately)

    Tables can be booked between 11:45 - 12:00.  

    We operate on a walk in basis until 14:30 and tables cannot be reserved. 

     

    Please Note

    Our serving times, closing hours, and menus are subject to change, especially during busy periods, bank holidays, and festive seasons. During these times, a more limited menu may be available. Our chefs may alter or substitute dishes to ensure the best quality, responding to seasonality, sustainability, and changes from our local suppliers. For more information, please call us.

    We have a limited number of high chairs available. Please be aware high chairs are on a first-come first-served basis.  

    The maximum number of guests that can be booked at a table is 20. The table is available for 2 hours. For groups larger than 20 guests, please email events@southcausey.co.uk, and our Events Manager, Frances, will be happy to assist you with your reservation.

    Christmas Serving Times

    Please check here for more information.

    Please note: Our Lunchtime Specials, Lunchtime Tapas Specials, Pie Night and Burger & Pizza Night Menus will be unavailable from Friday, 13th December 2024 until Monday, 6th January 2025.

Bucks Fizz Pod Breakfast

We believe in making time for life’s little indulgences... That’s why we love nothing more than popping open a bottle of fizz to celebrate getting together with loved ones, over a spot of breakfast! Start your day by choosing a dish from our Breakfast Menu, all paired with a Bucks Fizz!

Puppy Pod Party

Believe it or not, it's a-lot more common than you think! Whether it be for their birthday, naming party, for being a good boy at their latest vets visit, or just because! Lets be honest, they deserve it... Your dog showers your family with unconditional love, affection, and loyalty, so return the favour with a Puppy Pod Party at South Causey Inn.

Dine at the Inn

At South Causey Inn, we take enormous care and pride in our food, using locally sourced ingredients. We work closely with our trusted suppliers to ensure the best products are provided by local farmers and fish from the local market is brought in daily to our restaurant for our customers.

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    • Breakfast (non hotel residents): 9:30 - 11:30 Monday to Sunday
    • Lunch and dinner: 12:00 - 20:45 Monday to Saturday
    • Sunday lunch: 12:00 - 20:00

     

    You can book your table online HERE

    For more information, please contact our restaurant team on 01207 235555 or email eat@southcausey.co.uk

Causey Cocktails

No matter the occasion, you'll catch us doing what we do best, concocting the most delicious cocktails and gins, with a Causey flair! We create every cocktail with a meticulous eye and pride ourselves on using our home-distilled gins and homegrown botanicals in every ingredient.

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    Our Causey Cocktails can be enjoyed with your meal in our main restaurant, in our Cosy Causey Bar with a log-burning fire, or in our Private Dining Pods, which will be served to your Pod during your reservation. View all of our cocktails and download our menu here. 

Private Dining Pods

Our Private Dining Pods are fitted with internal heaters, solid floors and doors, speakers for music, and festoon lights throughout - making your experience a one to remember! Blankets and hot water bottles will be provided for you to keep you extra cosy during the colder nights.

Causey Afternoon Tea

Indulge in a selection of delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and cream, and a mouth-watering range of homemade goodies. Enjoy this quintessentially British tradition with our free-flowing wide range of loose leaf teas, coffee, or a yummy hot chocolate!

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    To view our Afternoon Tea menus, how to book and prices, please click here.

Lunchtime Specials

Our lunchtime specials menus are available Monday to Friday and includes lots of our Causey favourites. Get two courses for an amazing price or our Our Tapas Tower which allows you to enjoy three different tapas plates.

Sunday Lunch & Carvery

We pride ourselves on delivering hearty and wholesome Roasts that families can come and enjoy in cosy surroundings every Sunday. Our team of chefs put in many preparation hours to ensure each of the Roasted Meats are cooked to perfection!

  • Booking details...

      Sunday Lunch: 11:45 - 20:00  

      Tables can be booked between 11:30 - 12:15.  

      For the rest of the day, we operate on a walk-in basis.  

    Sunday Carvery

    Serving until approximately 14:30:

    Tables can be booked between 11:45 - 12:00.  

    For the remainder of the day, we operate on a walk-in basis until approximately 14:30.  

     

    You can book a table online here, or please contact our team by calling 01207 235555.

Pizza, Burger & Beer Night

Choose from our Pizza, Burger & Beer Night Menu and get a free bottle of Beer!

Our Pizza, Burger & Beer Night Menu is available every Monday & Tuesday*  from 17:00 until 21:00.

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    View our Pizza, Burger & Beer Night Menu here.

    You can book a table by calling 01207 235555 or book online here.

    *Our serving times, closing hours, and menus are subject to change, especially during busy periods, bank holidays, and festive seasons.  During these times, a more limited menu may be available and special offer / promotions will not be available.  Please check serving time and availability here or call 01207 235 555 to avoid disappointment.

Pie Night

Every week we offer a delicious selection of pies for you to choose from - served with all the trimmings and a FREE dessert!

Available Wednesday & Thursday from 17:00 until 21:00*

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    View our Pie Night Menu here.

    You can book a table for our Pie Night by calling 01207 235555 or book online here.

    *Our serving times, closing hours, and menus are subject to change, especially during busy periods, bank holidays, and festive seasons.  During these times, a more limited menu may be available and special offer / promotions will not be available.  Please check serving time and availability here or call 01207 235 555 to avoid disappointment.

We're Dog Friendly

We passionately believe that dog-friendliness is the key ingredient to the perfect location. We have six dogs and a cat of our own, you'll see Socks the cat roaming the grounds when you arrive! We have separate dining areas which you can book with your furry friend.

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    We gladly welcome our guests to bring along their four-legged friends, whether that be for a night away in one of our dog-friendly bedrooms, or lunch and dinner in our dog-friendly dining areas.

    We just have a few house rules... to respect all diners who come to South Causey Inn, we kindly ask that you keep your pooch on a lead, not let them on the furniture, and keep feeding time outside in the bowls provided by us. Thank you and we look forward to seeing you soon!

Breakfast, Coffee & Scones

Start the day right with a traditional Causey Breakfast, or relax by the log-burning fire in our bar with a choice of our loose leaf teas, fresh coffee and our delicious homemade scones. We also have a delicious selection of sweet treats on our Daily Cakes Menu.

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    Breakfast can be booked in our Snug Area every day from 10:00 until 11:30. You can book online, or please contact our team by calling 01207 235555.

    View our breakfast menu here.

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