A pub near Darlington has been enjoying rave reviews on TripAdvisor, with people giving it a perfect five out of five rating score.

The Black Horse, located in Ingleton, Darlington, has earned its reputation as a standout dining destination.

Black Horse Ingleton gets 5/5 reviews:

Ranked as the #1 restaurant in the area on TripAdvisor, this charming venue is a favourite for its blend of Italian-inspired cuisine and contemporary bistro dishes.

'A Culinary Journey Beyond Standard Pub Fare'

"This isn’t your typical village pub", according to reviewers.

Diners frequently rave about The Black Horse’s exceptional food quality, warm atmosphere, and innovative menu.

As one recent visitor described, “This is not standard pub food. We talked about the quality of the food and the wonderful vibe all the way home. It’s a must-try!”

Under the guidance of a new chef, the menu now extends beyond its Italian roots.

While classic pizzas and pasta dishes are still crafted with care by the Italian sous chef, new bistro-style options have been introduced.

Dishes like belly pork and beef cheeks have quickly become crowd favourites, showcasing the chef's talent and creativity.

Cosy Atmosphere with Unique Dining Spaces

The Black Horse combines its culinary excellence with a charming ambience.

Guests can choose to dine in its inviting interiors or enjoy a meal in curtained gazebos and pergolas, ideal for a sunny summer evening.

According to reviewers, thoughtful layout and attention to detail make every visit a memorable experience

Affordable Dining for All Occasions

Perfect for couples, families, or friends, The Black Horse caters to various dining preferences and budgets.

Diners appreciate the affordable options and special offers, such as the popular Tuesday deal: a pizza and a drink for just £10. This makes it an excellent choice for those seeking high-quality food at great value.

Highly Recommended

Whether it’s your first visit or your fiftieth, The Black Horse continues to impress, according to reviewers.

Located at Front Street, Ingleton, Darlington, DL2 3HS, England, The Black Horse is more than a village pub—"it’s a culinary destination that exceeds expectations in every way," or say visitors say.