# Woodlands Bistro & Venue, Durham — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Woodlands Bistro & Venue — Bistro in Durham with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 110 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Bistro

# Woodlands Bistro & Venue

Cafe Congburn Nursery Edmondsley Lane, Edmondsley

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**In short:** Woodlands Bistro & Venue is a bistro in Edmondsley, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 110 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Woodlands Bistro & Venue

Woodlands Bistro & Venue sits within Cafe Congburn Nursery on Edmondsley Lane. The menu includes Sunday lunches, tapas and afternoon tea. The bistro takes bookings and welcomes children and groups. Access features include ramps.

Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Woodlands Bistro & Venue's own website](https://www.woodlandsbistrovenue.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Tuesday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Thursday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Friday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Durham Fuel Centre next door
- Congburn Nurseries next door
- Woodlands Interiors 150m away
- Edmondsley Primary Academy 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this bistro's delicious and well-cooked food, including hearty Sunday lunches, flavorful tapas, and generous afternoon tea. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, along with the charming and relaxing atmosphere. Guests mention the reasonable prices and convenient accessibility features, including ramps.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (110 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** Edmondsley

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/302735).

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★ 4.5 (110 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.woodlandsbistrovenue.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[0191 380 4990](tel:01913804990)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Edmondsley

**Plus Code** 9C6WR9R8+3F

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Woodlands Bistro & Venue?

Woodlands Bistro & Venue is open Mon–Fri 9am–3pm; Sat–Sun 9am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Woodlands Bistro & Venue any good?

Woodlands Bistro & Venue is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 110 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is Woodlands Bistro & Venue good for children?

Yes, Woodlands Bistro & Venue is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Woodlands Bistro & Venue?

Yes, Woodlands Bistro & Venue takes reservations.

### How do I contact Woodlands Bistro & Venue?

Call Woodlands Bistro & Venue on +44 191 380 4990.

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