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DAY-TO-NIGHT VENUE
Live music, big-screen sport, interactive darts, pool tables, and food served daily. The Dickens Inn, where students, locals and good times collide.
Catch the biggest fixtures, title fights and must-watch moments on our big screens.
Bring your mates, line up the shots and turn a casual visit into a proper games night.
From lively sessions to late-night atmosphere, expect music that keeps the venue buzzing.
Challenge your friends, grab a drink and settle in for a few competitive frames.
From brunch favourites to hearty mains and sharers, there is something to keep everyone happy.
The Gold Room/ Function room hire
The Gold Room at the Dickens is a versatile venue and able to host a wide range of functions. Our functions manager has many years experience at the venue, and makes planning your special occasion a simple task. We can provide you with all the extra’s you may require, from balloons to chocolate fountains, fairy cake towers photo booths, ice cream machines etc…
Dickens 2
Dickens 2 is Middlesbrough’s finest boutique champagne and cocktail lounge located in the heart of Southfield Road. A beautiful lounge full of plush booths and seating entice you into our own little paradise with its own private walled garden. We serve an array of bespoke world beers, cocktails, wines and luxury champagnes, Thursday through till Sunday.
What’s On This Week
Live music, themed nights, bottomless brunches and more, there’s something happening every night of the week.
Next football events
Wondering where to grab a few drinks before the big match? The Dickens Inn has you covered, with big-screen sport, great food and a buzzing atmosphere right in the heart of Middlesbrough.
| Date | Time | Team | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/06/2026 | TBD | England vs Costa Rica | Friendly |
| 17/06/2026 | 21:00 | England vs Croatia | World Cup 2026 – Group L |
| 23/06/2026 | 21:00 | England vs Ghana | World Cup 2026 – Group L |
| 27/06/2026 | 22:00 | Panama vs England | World Cup 2026 – Group L |
| 26/09/2026 | 19:45 | England vs Spain | Nations League – Group Stage MD1 |
| 29/09/2026 | 19:45 | Czechia vs England | Nations League – Group Stage MD2 |
| 03/10/2026 | 17:00 | Croatia vs England | Nations League – Group Stage MD3 |
| 06/10/2026 | 19:45 | England vs Czechia | Nations League – Group Stage MD4 |
| 12/11/2026 | 19:45 | England vs Croatia | Nations League – Group Stage MD5 |
| 15/11/2026 | 19:45 | Spain vs England | Nations League – Group Stage MD6 |
Cocktail masterclass
Your host will guide you through each cocktail step by step, explaining the history behind the drinks and showing you how to perfect the techniques used by professional bartenders.
- Make & drink 3 cocktails
Each guest will create and enjoy three cocktails from our menu while learning the techniques behind them. - Hosted by a dedicated mixologist
Your personal mixologist will guide the group through every step of the cocktail-making process. - Antipasto & nibbles included
Your masterclass also includes platters of antipasto and nibbles to enjoy alongside your drinks.
Price: £30 per person
Group size: 8–20 people
To book your Cocktail Masterclass or enquire about availability:
Phone: 01642 242621
Email: [email protected]
Great food, great beer, live sports,
darts and great people!
Known for our relaxed daytime atmosphere perfect for a drink and a conversation, all the way to the amazing atmosphere of our famed weekends.
Bottomless brunch at The Dickens
Round up your friends and join us for one of Middlesbrough’s most popular bottomless brunch experiences.
Enjoy great food, flowing drinks and a lively atmosphere that turns a daytime get-together into the perfect start to your night out.
- £35 per person — Available daily from 12pm–8pm
- 90 minutes of bottomless drinks
- Two tapas dishes per guest included
Drinks include:
Prosecco · Cocktails · Beer · Selected spirits
Our brunch events are perfect for birthdays, group celebrations and weekend catch-ups.
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Make a reservation
Simply select the table, confirm the reservation, and start working on your appetite.