Making memories together. Explore our family-friendly event calendar and book your spot today! We look forward to seeing you.

Dine on delicious food and drinks in the comfort of our pub beer garden at The Fox Cub in Spennymoor. With space for you to enjoy snacks, meals, sides and more, why not gather your loved ones and enjoy the sun together in the great outdoors!

As pubs go, The Fox Cub is a mere youngster. But our modern, family-friendly establishment in Spennymoor has already created quite an impression for food and beer. CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) has nominated us as a Great Beer site because of our fine selection of fantastic cask ales and our pub grub regularly receives rave reviews. So if you’re looking for somewhere special near Durham, you’ve found it. Serving all of your pub classics together with perfectly poured drinks, The Fox Cub offers a warm welcome to new guests and seasoned locals alike, no matter what the occasion.

Whatever the occasion, whatever you fancy, we’ve got it covered. From pub classics, to lighter bites and delicious desserts, there’s something for everyone.

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Come and enjoy drinks and delicious food with your furry friend at your side. Our beloved pets go everywhere with us, which is why we’re happy to welcome them into the whole pub at The Fox Cub.

Your local dog friendly pub in Spennymoor

Enjoy the best part of the end of the week with the team at The Fox Cub and treat yourself to something delicious from our great Sunday roast menu.

Sunday lunch at The Fox Cub

Whether you stand at the bar for a chat or prefer settling into a comfy chair with a pint, you’ll find everything you need at The Fox Cub in Spennymoor.

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Dreaming of a delicious Christmas feast with family and friends? Look no further than The Fox Cub! We&#8217;re thrilled to be taking Christmas bookings for 2025 and we&#8217;re brewing up a season full of festive cheer.
Our chefs are currently working on our delicious 2025 menus filled with our much loved pub classics so you can truly indulge on your favourite food and drinks. Plus, nothing beats the warm, welcoming feeling our pub brings throughout the Christmas season to make it an even more magical occasion.
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This December, join us for our family favourite event, Breakfast with Santa! Enjoy a delicious breakfast, meet the jolly man himself and create lasting memories for the whole family.
Spaces fill up fast so book ahead to secure your spot!

Breakfast With Santa

Toast to the New Year at The Fox Cub with celebrations surrounded by great food, drinks and fun for all!  Then, enjoy a family feast on New Year&#8217;s Day to make the most of the festive break.
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2025 New Year's Celebrations

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From burgers and beers to curries and cocktails, the Love My Locals e-gift card delivers it all. Best of all, they can use it at over 1,000 pubs and bars across the UK!
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Family celebrations are what we love to do at The Fox Cub.
We’re looking forward to another great Father’s Day weekend and we welcome you to plan or book your celebration with us.
Celebrate the father figure in your life over good times and great food at The Fox Cub in Spennymoor!

Back by popular demand, we are bringing back our Big Daddy Burger for a limited time only! ​
Packed full of flavour, can you take on the burger of all burgers? 
Three prime beef burgers, American-style cheesy slice, hash brown, two buttermilk chicken goujons, crispy bacon, fried free-range egg, three onion rings, with shredded iceberg lettuce in a seeded bun. Served with skin-on fries and a dip pot of burger sauce. ​ Take on the challenge! ​
The perfect treat for Dad for Father’s Day!

The Big Daddy Burger is in town!

Perfectly paired with the Big Daddy Burger, why not enjoy a Jack Daniel’s and Pepsi Max! 
A delicious burger accompanied by a refreshing drink, what better way to celebrate Father’s Day? 
Level up your Father&#8217;s Day weekend plans by treating Dad to this dream team!

​​The Dream Team!

Treat Dad to the gift of great times this Father's Day!

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