Pubs and bars in Yarm

The Black Bull (40–42 High Street) is a spacious real ale pub with a wide choice of cask-conditioned beers, British pub food and burgers. Its huge beer garden has its own outdoor bar and heated booths, and it's open until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. The Ketton Ox (100 High Street) is a Cask Marque-approved real ale pub and Yarm's go-to for live sport, with a beer garden, pool table and live music. It's dog-friendly and welcomes children.

For a pint with some history, the George & Dragon (70 High Street) is a Grade II listed 18th-century coaching inn where the promoters of the Stockton and Darlington Railway met in 1820. Today it's a modern local known for craft beers, premium gins and a large beer garden.

Osbournes (24 High Street) is a lively pub-bar that runs from breakfast to late, with drink offers and pub food, and it's open until 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. The Keys (65 High Street) is a gastropub with a broad range of beers, ciders, wines and cocktails, and a sunny terrace with views of Yarm viaduct. It's open until 11.30pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

Atomic (5 Danby Wynd) is a craft beer bottle shop and taproom with a curated range of local and international beers on tap and to take away, plus wine and spirits. It opens from the afternoon and closes by 8pm. Cask & Barrel (Winpenny House) is a bar known for its craft beers, wines and spirits, and the George & Dragon also majors on craft beer and premium gin.

For wine, Fourteen Drops Markethall (upstairs at Strickland & Holt, 44 High Street) has an ever-changing list of more than 200 wines, plus craft gins and sharing boards of cheese and charcuterie. It's open until 11pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

La Terraza mixes cocktails alongside its tapas until 11pm every night, and The Keys has a full cocktail list. Just outside Yarm in Eaglescliffe, Little Lotus is a Pan-Asian restaurant with its own cocktail bar.

Yarm is well served for drinking outside. The Black Bull has the biggest beer garden on the High Street, with its own outdoor bar and heated booths for cooler evenings. The George & Dragon and The Ketton Ox both have beer gardens too, and The Keys has a terrace overlooking the viaduct.

For a riverside pint, The Blue Bell is a former 1700s coaching inn on the banks of the River Tees, with local real ales and a riverside beer garden that works in any season. It's open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays and also serves Sunday lunch.

The Sir Thomas Brown on Sunningdale Drive in Eaglescliffe is a friendly local showing live sport, with live music, darts, pool and home-cooked Sunday lunches.

Parking charges in Yarm only apply Monday to Saturday, 9am to 5pm, so parking is free in the evenings and on Sundays. See our Yarm parking guide for car parks and prices. If you're eating before you go out, see our guide to restaurants in Yarm.