Bishop’s Kitchen at Auckland Palace - The Auckland Project
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
DL14 7NR
Tel: +44 01388 743797
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Tel: +44 01388 743797
The Bishop’s Kitchen sits at the heart of Auckland Palace, offering a warm welcome and a delicious range of tempting treats.
A selection of hot and cold drinks, ice cream, baked goods and lunchtime options are available, and you’ll be able to choose to eat in the beautifully refurbished medieval kitchen, or in the secluded and peaceful Kitchen Courtyard.
Our food focuses on produce grown within the Palace grounds or sourced locally from our network of suppliers, all prepared with care and attention by our in-house Catering Team.
Season (23 Mar 2025 - 30 Oct 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Wednesday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Bishop's Kitchen - Open during Auckland Palace opening hours.
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