Darbys of Swanton Morley near Dereham was created in 1988 from two empty farm cottages, following the closure of the Papermakers Arms in Town Street, and since then the pub has built up a loyal following of customers from far and wide. To cater for todays discerning customers and current legislation, Darbys Pub and restaurant of Swanton Morley underwent a major refit. Darby’s aim is to provide a meeting place for every resident of the village and to continue our tradition of combining great hospitality, friendship and outstanding food and drink. The pub is the hub! Darbys of Swanton Morley have a large outside beer garden. Darby’s Restaurant Swanton Morley is well known for providing an excellent dining experience and people travel from miles around for the Darby’s Sunday lunch carvery dinner. Also popular at Darby’s are our Beer and Burger Wednesday Nights, Indian Ruby Tuesday, Steak Thursday, OAP menu and Winter Warmer menu.
is the perfect place for your functions, events, special occasions and celebrations including: wedding receptions, christenings, mothers day, valentines night, fathers day, birthday parties, engagement and anniversary parties, wakes and funeral teas, business meetings, charity nights and fund raisers, Christmas parties, New Years eve parties and much more. . Darbys can accommodate up to 54 people. Darby’s can cater for a wide range of tastes for your celebration. Speak to our chefs to create the perfect menu for your event.
Darbys Swanton Morley host regular events and past events have included: Bingo at Darbys, live sports, Cockers FC Race Night, Rugby World Cup with Full English Breakfast, Fridays are Fabulous with Prosecco, Evening of clairvoyance with Steven Treadaway, Live Football, live music and bands, Darby’s Pizzas – Eat In or Take Away, Beer Festival & BBQ, Barry Lee Live, Gin City, Festival Planning – Go Live meeting. Upcoming events – Halloween Party in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance, Bonfire & BBQ Party in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance. Keep up to date with events at Darby’s Freehouse and Restaurant Facebook.
We hope to see you soon at Darby’s Swanton Morley.