Emilio's in Durham to open this week as bookings go live

Dan Stafford and Emilio Arceri announce that bookings are now live ahead of the reopening of Emilio's in Durham on November 5. (Image: Emilio's)

A much-loved Italian restaurant that served Durham city centre for more than 30 years is days away from welcoming customers back through its doors.

Emilio's has confirmed it will officially reopen on November 5, with bookings now live for its return to Durham city centre.

The restaurant will return to 96 Elvet Bridge, where owners Emilio Arceri and Dan Stafford previously operated Notch Americano before announcing its closure amid rising costs facing the hospitality industry.

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