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The Three Horseshoes Inn

4.6 (1484 reviews)
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Sunday Roast

Mentioned as a successful meal choice, with reviewers saying the food didn't let them down and they were glad they chose it.

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Cooked Breakfast

Praised for being hearty and generous, with one reviewer saying it was more than they could eat.

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Fish And Chips

Called 'lush' and served alongside other well-loved dishes; the chips in particular were highlighted as outstanding.

4

Lasagne

Specifically mentioned as part of a meal that was described as beautiful and very enjoyable.

5

Vegetable Thai Green Curry

Recommended as a freshly cooked vegan option with a decent-sized portion.

6

10 Oz Beef Bugger With Chips And Salad

Order was described as looking good and tasty, and the meal was enjoyed.

7

Chicken And Leek Dumping With Chips And Vegetable

Also described as looking good and tasty, and it was enjoyed by the reviewer.

Location details

Durham, DH1 2SR, GB

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About The Three Horseshoes Inn

Casual country pub with warm rooms, plus a bar/lounge and a restaurant serving British classics.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Food
  • Food at bar
  • Hard liquor
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Seating
  • Table service

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot

Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Accessible
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Smoke-free

Frequently asked questions

What is The Three Horseshoes Inn known for?

It is especially known for hearty British pub food with very large portions, including steak and ale pie, steak and kidney pudding, Sunday roast, fish and chips, and chips that several reviewers singled out as excellent. Guests also mention the cozy pub setting and the countryside views as part of the experience.

What dishes are most recommended at The Three Horseshoes Inn?

Reviewers most often highlight the steak and ale pie, steak and kidney pudding, Sunday roast, fish and chips, lasagne, and the 10 oz beef burger. The chips come up repeatedly as a standout, with comments about them being fresh, piping hot, and especially memorable for value and taste.

What is the atmosphere like at The Three Horseshoes Inn?

The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with a homely, relaxed feel and a pub that can get busy at peak times. It suits groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers say staff are friendly and efficient without making guests feel rushed.

Is The Three Horseshoes Inn good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price is $84, and reviewers often describe the stay and meals as very reasonable for the quality and portion size. People mention huge portions, cooked breakfasts, and fresh home-cooked food, which makes the price feel fair rather than high for Durham.

When is the best time to visit The Three Horseshoes Inn?

Lunch and Sunday roast times can be busy, and one review noted the place was packed around 1 pm, so booking ahead is a good idea if you want a table. Several guests also said prebooking was smooth and that the staff handled larger groups well, which makes it a solid choice for planned meals.

Is parking available at The Three Horseshoes Inn?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.

Is The Three Horseshoes Inn kid-friendly?

Yes, The Three Horseshoes Inn is good for kids.

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