Whether you are celebrating Christmas with work, family or friends, you’ll find plenty to do in Hartlepool this year. Bars and restaurants, both old and new are joining in the festivities. If you are looking for a Christmas Menu with all the trimmings, or a cocktail with a Christmas twist we’ve got you covered. We’ve even got something for families of all ages.
Glady's Vintage Tearoom
Throughout December (starting the 2nd), all afternoon teas at Glady’s Vintage Tearoom will be Christmas themed!
- Four Christmas-themed treats
- Four fresh sandwiches
- A choice of cheese or fruit scones
- Free refills of Ringtons tea or coffee

Place in the Park
Place in the Park is ready for Christmas, are you?
They’ve got Christmas decorations available to purchase and the essentials for your Christmas Eve box. They’ve also got a full calendar of events (full details on their Facebook) including a Christmas Fair on 4th December from 11am – 3pm. Santa will be popping by throughout December too, with an option for an experience which includes 2 gifts and a hot chocolate with all the trimmings. They’ll have their usual homemade food and drinks available to complete your day.
The Hidden Tap
Located at Seaton Carew, The Hidden Tap have something for everyone to enjoy this Christmas.
Catch up over a hot chocolate, sample their Winter Cocktail Menu or celebrate the season over tapas and pizza. A great place to celebrate the season with family and friends!
Daisy & Beas
Sit back and enjoy a drink and a bite to eat whilst the kids play at Daisy & Beas. Located in the town centre, Daisy & Beas have a great play area for kids and offer vegan, vegetarian and home cooked food.
Twisted Ginger
New to Church Square, Twisted Ginger has become a popular restaurant in town with their relaxed atmosphere and great menu. They’ve got a special Christmas Fayre December menu with 2 or 3 Course options, booking required. They also take private bookings for up to 30 people so this could be the perfect place for your Christmas party.


Bar Central
Celebrate Christmas at Bar Central this year, located at Hartlepool Marina. Join them for their Christmas Eve Movie Night or enjoy a Christmas cocktail or two!
Lyla Belle's Cafe
Lyla Belle’s Cafe have a full schedule of events throughout December to get you into the festive mood. They’ve got speciality menu items, including a Candy Cane mocha and Black Forest brownie hot chocolate. If you are looking for something fun to do, make sure you book your place at one of their events, starting 4th December right up until 31st December.

With Christmas around the corner, don’t forget to book your table at the restaurant of your choice. In our Food & Drink Category, you’ll find all the Shop Hartlepool restaurants, bars and cafes to pick from. We hope you have a fantastic Christmas wherever you celebrate.