The Big Jug

Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

3.9★★★★★(183 reviews, from external sources)

Business Contact

Janine Platt
General Manager

    Contact Information

    The Big Jug
    83 Claypath, Durham DH1 1RG, United Kingdom, UK13
    Durham
    Get Directions
    Closed now15:00 – 21:00
    • Monday15:00 – 21:00
    • Tuesday15:00 – 21:00
    • Wednesday15:00 – 21:00
    • Thursday15:00 – 21:00
    • Friday12:00 – 0:00
    • Saturday12:00 – 0:00
    • Sunday15:00 – 21:00
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    Business Description

    The Big Jug is a hotspot in Durham renowned for its entertainment, customer service and affordability. Offering free Friday gigs, it has been voted the 2nd cheapest bar in Durham. There is plenty of fun to be had, from poker nights and the Big Jug Big Quiz, to live sports on big screens and live music every Friday night. Customers attest to incredible service from owners Shiloh and Mark, who are commended for the tremendous improvements made to the bar in recent months. On Saturdays, DJ Ben Jones takes to the decks for a disco dance night. Guests also enjoy two well-maintained cask ales and a massive plasma type television.

    Founded
    2010
    Years in Business
    16
    Credit Cards
    Cash, NFC
    Dining Options
    Delivery, Take-out
    Dress Code
    Casual
    Drinks
    Yes
    Good For Groups
    Yes
    Music
    Live Music
    Outdoor Seating
    No
    Popular With
    Tourists
    Price
    $$
    Reservations
    Yes
    Restroom
    Yes
    TVs
    Yes
    Wheelchair Accessible
    Parking

    Industry: Shopping » Shopping other

    Engaged in:
    • Bars, pubs and taverns
    • Other retail sale of new goods in specialized stores
    • Retail sale in non-specialized stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
    • Trucks and trailers
    ISIC Codes
    4510, 4711, 4773, 5630

    Questions & Answers

    1. 1.How long has The Big Jug been in business?

      The Big Jug has been in business for 16 years

    2. 2.What is The Big Jug's phone number?

      The Big Jug's phone number is 020 3642 2110.

    3. 3.Where is The Big Jug located?

      The Big Jug is located at 83 Claypath, Durham DH1 1RG, United Kingdom, UK13. Get Directions.

    4. 4.What are The Big Jug's hours?

      The Big Jug is open during the following hours: Monday - Thursday: 15:00 – 21:00; Friday, Saturday: 12:00 – 0:00; Sunday: 15:00 – 21:00.

    5. 5.Who is the primary contact at The Big Jug?

      The primary contact at The Big Jug is Janine Platt (General Manager).

    6. 6.Who else works at The Big Jug?

      The Big Jug also has 5 other listed contact: Mark, Shiloh, John Paul O. Neill, Janen, Joe_other.

    7. 7.What is The Big Jug's website?

      The Big Jug's website is thebigjugdurham.co.uk.

    Crowdsourced FAQs

    1. What types of entertainment does The Big Jug offer?

      The Big Jug offers a variety of entertainment, including poker nights, the Big Jug Big Quiz and live sports on big screens. Guests can also enjoy live music and a disco dance night on Saturdays with DJ Ben Jones.

    2. How much does The Big Jug cost?

      The Big Jug is one of Durham's only free Friday gigs and it has been voted the 2nd cheapest bar in Durham.

    3. What kind of drinks are served?

      The Big Jug offers two well-maintained cask ales, as well as all other types of drinks.

    4. Is the atmosphere good?

      Guests rave about The Big Jug's warm and inviting atmosphere and friendly bar staff. With live music, the Big Jug Big Quiz and disco nights there is plenty of fun to be had.

    5. What kind of TV does The Big Jug have?

      The Big Jug boasts a massive plasma type television that is perfect for catching live sports.

    6. What kind of renovations have been done?

      Owners, Shiloh and Mark, have made tremendous improvements to the bar in recent months. While it is still in need of some TLC, the atmosphere is warm and inviting and the bar is kept clean.

    These FAQs were generated by AI based on publicly available information.

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