The Diamond Inn
Refurbished former 18th-century coaching inn on Main Street serving real ales and freshly prepared food, with en-suite B&B rooms.
About The Diamond Inn
The Diamond Inn is a handsomely refurbished former 18th-century coaching inn on Main Street in Ponteland, pouring real ales alongside freshly prepared pub food. Themed food nights add variety to the regular menu, and en-suite B&B rooms make it an option for visitors staying in the area.
Centrally placed on Main Street, it combines the character of a historic inn with a comfortable, welcoming feel, a solid choice for a pint, a meal or an overnight stay in the village.
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More Food & Drink in Ponteland
Rialto Ristorante Italiano
Family-run Italian restaurant on Main Street serving pizza, pasta, steaks and seafood, with a function room for events.
Vault & Vine
Independent café on Main Street serving coffee, homemade food, pastries and cakes, with a kids' playroom.
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