# South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion, Stockton-on-Tees — Reviews & Opening Hours

> South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion — Bar & Grill in Stockton-on-Tees with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.3/5 from 167 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Bar & Grill

# South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion

1 High Street, Sedgefield

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**In short:** South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion is a bar & grill in Sedgefield, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 167 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion

The Black Lion is a bar and grill on High Street in Sedgefield. The kitchen serves fresh food including a notable Sunday lunch and dishes such as parmo and pasta. The venue welcomes children and larger groups, and takes bookings.

Staff are noted for friendliness. Service can be slow at times. The food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion's own website](https://littlesicilydurham.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 11:30 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Number Four Sedgefield next door
- Co-op Food - Sedgefield - Front Street next door
- The Hardwick Arms Hotel next door
- The Pickled Parson of Sedgefield next door
- The Impeccable Pig next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's delicious and fresh food, with many highlighting the excellent Sunday lunch and the parmo/pasta dish. They also mention the friendly and welcoming staff, the good atmosphere, and the great value for money.

Some reviews mention the service can be slow.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (167 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

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

**Destination** Sedgefield

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1877091).

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★ 4.3 (167 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

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

[01740 768144](tel:01740768144)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

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**Plus Code** 9C6WMG3X+FF

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion?

South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion is open Mon–Thu 12pm–10pm; Fri–Sat 12pm–11:30pm; Sun 12pm–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion any good?

South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 167 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion good for children?

Yes, South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion?

Yes, South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion takes reservations.

### How do I contact South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion?

Call South Durham Ltd trading as The Black Lion on +44 1740 768144.

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