Highlights
Chefs use ingredients from local farms and suppliers to create a menu of modern British dishes including sirloin steak and duck breast
About This Deal
The Deal
Customers are welcomed to enjoy a two-course meal accompanied by a glass of house wine (usually £4.70). Guests can select a first course from the set menu such as mackarel fish cakes or slow-cooked pork belly. Diners can then move onto a second course, with options such as duck breast with squash puree or aubergine baked with mushrooms, shallots and tomato.
Set Menu
First course (all £6.50)
Ribblesdale tart – red onion marmalade, pea shoot salad (v)
Mackerel – fish cakes with buttered cucumber, citrus and black pepper salad
Butternut squash – lasagne style with feta cheese and garlic flatbread (v)
Chicken – pan fried livers on sourdough toast with gooseberry jam, pancetta and roast fig
Soup – two soups in one bowl, ask the staff for details
Pork – slow-cooked belly pork with haggis, neeps and tatties
Haddock – smoked in a potato croquette with a soft boiled egg and tomato chutney
Second Course (all £17)
Duck – breast with a squash purée, sweet potato fondant, baby leeks, spiced red cabbage
Dover sole – pan fried with samphire, clams and prawns
Lamb – cutlets with a bubble and squeak rosti, and French beans
Stone bass – filleted with baked aubergine, mushrooms, shallots and tomato
Chicken – pressed and breaded with dripping chips, bacon jam, creamed garlic mushrooms
Raby Castle venison – meatballs with thyme potatoes, grilled chicory and smoked garlic
Pollock – wrapped in cured ham with cherry tomatoes and mussels
Pumpkin – red lentil Wellington, toasted pumpkin seed, savoy cabbage, whipped Brinkburn goats cheese) (v)
Aubergine – baked with mushrooms, shallots and tomato and sweet potato mash (v)
Choose from the following two-course meal with a glass of wine options:
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£23 for two people (59% off)
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£39 for four people (65% off)
The Merchant
Oldfields Eating House, located in the heart of Durham, aims to create simple British dishes sourced from local farms and suppliers. The restaurant has a function room above the restaurant which can be used for weddings, parties and celebrations of all kinds. Additionally, the restaurant’s pantry service allows their customers to have have food delivered to their door.
Reviews
TripAdvisor (611 Reviews)
Oldfields Eating House has cooked up an admirable 3.5/5 on Tripadvisor. Customers have praised the quality of the locally-sourced ingredients and the attentiveness of the staff. They currently have over 1,100 likes on Facebook.
Details verified 27 October 2014.
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Fine Print
Purchase: Limit 1 per 2 or 4 people. May buy 5 additional as gifts.
Booking: Required by phone. Present printed Groupon on arrival. 24-hour cancellation policy.
Restrictions: Valid Mon-Fri 8pm-10pm and Sun 7pm-9pm. Must be 18 or older. £5 surcharge for steak dishes; £5 to upgrade to a bottle of wine. Valid for eat-in only. Valid for Any starter and any main course from the Evening Menu only. Valid for option purchased only.
Original values: Valid for starter up to the value of £6.50; main up to the value of £17; wine up to the value of £4.70 each only. Verified using our merchant's website on 21 Oct 2014.