Urban Chai
The History of Urban Chai
- This venue used to be the Golden Pearl
- Has been open since the 22nd of February 2025

Promotional poster for Urbanchai on North Road, Durham, highlighting Indian street-food dishes and opening hours from 11:00am to 11:00pm.
Features
- The door is a pull to open.
- The counter is straight ahead of the entrance.
- metal-framed plastic tables and chairs sit either side of the doorway.
- The flooring is wood laminate.
- Both Chinese and Indian food are available.
- A vending machine full of drinks sits on the far-left wall as you walk in.
- You can order food for takeaway or delivery on Deliveroo and Just Eat.
- You can look outside at North Road through their large glass windows.

Urban Chai poster advertising milkshakes and bubble teas, with the shop address on North Road in Durham.
Travel and Transport
- Nearby car parks include Prince Bishops Shopping Centre Car Park (0.4 miles) and Walkergate Car Park (0.5 miles).
- Prince Bishops Shopping Centre Car Park accepts the TRUST app.
- You can catch a bus at the nearby Durham bus station (0.1 miles).
- The nearest railway station is Durham railway station (0.2 miles).
- You can find more transport information by checking out the restaurant on Google maps.
Accessibility
- There is a yellow strip marking the edge of the large step up to the entrance.
- The sloped pathway outside the eatery runs parallel to the entrance step.
- The interior floor is flat.
- There is no accessible toilet.
- There are no braille or large print menus
- Baby changers and high chairs are unavailable.
Further information
- You can explore more places to go in Durham by checking out our nearby listings.