Casual Dining & Drinks in Bideford
Whether you’re a hotel guest, local, or just visiting us for the day, the Appledore Bar here at The Durrant House Hotel offers a relaxed and welcoming space to enjoy drinks, light meals, and locally inspired dishes in Northam, just outside Bideford.
With plenty of seating, a well-stocked bar, and friendly service, it’s the ideal spot to unwind after a day exploring North Devon or to catch up with friends over a casual bite to eat.
Bar Menu & Light Bites
Our bar menu features a selection of freshly prepared dishes, made using locally sourced produce wherever possible. From comforting classics to lighter options, there’s something for everyone, whether you’re joining us for lunch, dinner, or a mid-afternoon snack.
You’ll also find seasonal specials and an à la carte menu available, offering a wider range of choices that reflect the best local ingredients throughout the year.
Dine & Save
When you book your stay directly with the hotel or via our website, you’ll enjoy an exclusive 10% discount on food during your visit. It’s our way of saying thank you for booking directly.
Dog-Friendly & Open to All
The Appledore Bar is open to both residents and non-residents, and well-behaved dogs are welcome too. It’s a great option for locals looking for a cosy bar in Northam with friendly service and a warm atmosphere.
Easy Access & Free Parking
We offer ample free parking in our hotel car park, with easy access to the bar via the hotel’s main entrance. Whether you’re popping in for a drink, a bite to eat, or just a cream tea with friends, we’re easy to find and happy to welcome you.
The Appledore Bar is open daily from late morning through to the evening. Food service hours may vary seasonally, please check with reception or call ahead to confirm.
Private Dining Options
Looking for a more intimate setting? In addition to the Olive Tree Restaurant and Appledore Bar, we also offer private dining rooms, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, group dinners, and other special occasions.
Please view our Functions & Events Page to learn more or speak to our team on 01237 472361 about planning your event.
