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The Fat Butcher Steak House, Blyth

Sitting unassumingly behind a butchers on the site of a former garage, The Fat Butcher Steak House is a recent addition to the Blyth area. A spin off from the large North East butcher chain, the restaurant ticks all the boxes for industrial, trendy bare bones décor in a former garage workshop. Can the food live up to the hype of being one of the newest steak houses in the region?

Managed by the crew behind the Sambucca restaurant in Durham, the Fat Butcher Steak House offers a relatively simply meat based menu. Steaks, Grills and burgers are the order of the day.

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Man vs Food, Consett

Freshly landed in Derwentside, the Man vs Food chain has expanded with a new site in Consett. Taking over a prime spot next to Tesco + Starbucks, we visited Mans vs Food Consett on their first Saturday to see what was what.

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Yannis Greek Restaurant, Lanchester, Durham

If you wanted authentic taste of Greece, you’d not be expecting to head to Lanchester in County Durham. With the owners and staff holding on to their Greek roots, Yannis brings a dash of the Med without damaging your purse strings.

With a compact but mostly traditional menu, Yannis offers you an introduction to the Greek cuisine or a gentle reminder of summer holidays from yesteryear. This is a quick + simple review.

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San Lorenzo Gosforth Review

Are you looking for great quality modern Italian food that won’t burst the bank? San Lorenzo Gosforth is the place to try!

Having recently undergone a revamp, San Lorenzo is now sitting proud slap bang in the middle of Gosforth High Street prepped and primed to feed hungry shoppers and locals alike.

With a homely, warm welcoming vibe it is a pleasant place to spend a lunch time.

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Newcastle Restaurant Week January 2017

Newcastle Restaurant Week January 16th – 22nd 2017

This is the first Food Friday of 2017! No review from me, just good old advance warning of the upcoming Restaurant Week!

Whether you want to try somewhere new or get a bargain at your usual haunt, now is the time to do it!

There’s a heck of a lot of new restaurants, both independent and chain so there’s something to please everyone.Some of the deals have changed since the last time, with courses going down or cost going up but it’s still a bargain!

I have included all of the deals below for the Newcastle Restaurant Week January 2017, so click on and keep reading!

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