Main Menu
"Delight in Every Bite"
"Delighting Taste Buds, One Plate at a Time"
"Raise Your Spirits, One Sip at a Time"
Where Cricket Meets Cuisine: A Taste of Victory Every Bite
Where exceptional food, fine beers, and classic cocktails come together at the heart of Burnmoor Cricket Club.
The Middle Stump offers a unique dining experience at Burnmoor Cricket Club, where the spirit of cricket meets culinary excellence. Our restaurant has been beautifully restored from the ground up, bringing new energy and charm to this beloved landmark in Burnmoor, Houghton-le-Spring.
We’re Back — with a Thai-Asian Twist!
The wait is finally over… and we’re bringing something truly special to the village!
Our very own Dee is back in the kitchen, and preparations are already underway for our brand-new Thai-inspired menu. Expect bold flavours, fresh ingredients, and dishes that are simply THAIRIFFIC!
Bookings are now open!
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Located within the historic cricket club, The Middle Stump isn’t just a place to eat — it’s a vibrant gathering space that celebrates community, tradition, and the rich heritage of Burnmoor. With a seamless blend of history and modern comfort, we provide a relaxed setting perfect for family dining, casual gatherings, or special events.
Our expert chef crafts an exquisite menu that highlights British gastropub favourites and local cuisine, ensuring every meal is a memorable experience. Join us at The Middle Stump and discover your new favourite dish in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
What Our Customers Say
“On Sunday we hired a room for a 81st birthday chinese buffet in the name of Thompson & brothers funeral Directors .we cannot praise the staff and the chef for such a wonderfull meal and the amount of food that was available was amazing. Highly recomended.”
— Gaynor Dos Santos recommends The Middle Stump
Buffet Menu
