We're a family run sandwich, breakfast, brunch, lunch and outside catering business based in Durham City. If you have an enquiry, please call: 0191 383 1967.
Welcome to the Picnic Basket! Established in 1991, we're a family run business located in the heart of Durham City. Visit our shop at number 7 New Elvet or our kiosk in @PrinceBishops Shopping Centre. We look forward to welcoming you soon! 🧺 @IndieDurhamCity@VCDBusiness
Looking back on 2024 📆
This year we’ve welcomed thousands of people through our doors everyday for worship and a space to pray, to join activities, to see art installations and so much more
What's your favourite memory of Durham Cathedral in 2024?
This weekend, we remember those who gave their lives in service for their country in the Festival of Remembrance and Remembrance Sunday service
Book tickets for Festival of Remembrance and see more about the service here ➡️https://t.co/3NBrYlNFLJ
Celebrate #InternationalCoffeeDay (and dodge the rain) with a perfectly crafted coffee from your favourite #PrinceBishops outlet!
📷: The Picnic Basket, Costa Coffee, Bertie's Play Barn and Cafe at The Quarter
Did you know May is #NationalWalkingMonth? 🥾
Spend more time outside and learn more about the riverbanks surrounding the cathedral on the first of our Riverbank History Walks☀️
Join a knowledgeable guide as they reveal secrets about the hidden heritage of the area
More info👇
History Tour. 4pm today. The sign is out in the Market Place- therefore no need to book ahead.
1.5 hours, 13 per person.
Weather looks good.
#durham#walkingtour#durhamhistory
Tickets for Space by @Luxmuralis have landed🚀🌑
Gaze up to dazzling projections of space, emerging galaxies and the rocket launch🤩🌑
🛰Wednesday 9 to Sunday 13 October 2024🛰
Get your tickets here ➡️https://t.co/hBwIunbRqa
🚀TICKETS ARE LIVE! 🚀
Welcome to Durham Fringe 2024! Whether you like comedy, dance, theatre or music, we have got the show for you.
Check out our programme at https://t.co/Qp4DJjlHCZ or follow us along here for a summer of Durham fun!
#lovedurham#durhamfringe#countydurham
Back in #Durham again! Feeling well shorn after a haircut at The Keep, and before that a really good meeting with Alex at @DurhamDistilUK. Lots to look forward to at Durham Distillery, including its amazing downstairs event space hosting @durhamfringe shows this July!
Want award-winning service for your currency exchange? 💷
Look no further than eurochange, bronze winner of the British Travel Awards 2023’s Best Travel Money Retailer!
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FIRE & ICE FESTIVAL 2023 🔥 ❄️
On the 23th & 24th February (Half Term) Durham will welcome back the Fire & Ice festival and The Riverwalk will be taking part. More details coming soon! Check out some of the images from last year below. . .
The last few Christmas Eve boxes are still available in the Elvet & Bailey Christmas pop-up shop! 🚂🎁🧸🍬
Fill your's with treats, pyjamas, hot chocolate, slippers - the choice is yours!
Really enjoyed getting a preview of some of the key #LumiereDurham installations this evening. Visitors over the next four nights are in for a treat! 💡 #Durham#LoveDurham
LUMIERE: IMPORTANT ACCESS INFORMATION
For the safety of visitors and shoppers alike, there are a number of restricted areas and routes into and out of Prince Bishops and our car park between 3pm – 11pm on #Lumiere event days.
More details here: https://t.co/WzLRLPh10G
Who's getting ready for 'Dice Day' at The Picnic Basket? 🎲 🎲
Every #Wednesday at the @PicnicBasketDC, purchase a sandwich, salad box or jacket potato, then roll the dice to earn EXTRA stamps on your loyalty card - roll a six, and you’re halfway to your lunch being FREE!
Nom, nom! Check out the delicious offerings from the @PicnicBasketDC! 🌭 �� 🌭
Their hot dogs are the ultimate on-the-go treat, smothered with ketchup, mustard and a choice of crispy or fried onions.
Available from their Marketplace Kiosk here at @PrinceBishops Place.