Despite nagging the head honchos behind the Fat Hippo family to bring a restaurant to Durham, it has taken me a bloody long time to visit. Adding a 3rd eatery to their roster, Fat Hippo Durham has taken up residence on Saddler Street which is fast becoming a mini-mecca for the Durham Foodie.
Sitting high above the City, Chaophraya is the jewel in the crown for the new Eldon Square dining concept. As it’s namesake river, The Chao Phraya, works it way through the centre of Bangkok, the Newcastle version has settled nicely in to it’s new abode. We visited last week to check the views and most importantly the food so check out our Chaophraya Newcastle 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.
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!
At this time of year, being the designated driver can be both a blessing or a curse. Whether it is by necessity or choice, buying soft drinks, mocktails or alco free beers can all add up to just as an expensive night as one on the booze but you get the joy, usually, of ferrying your drunk mates home after the Christmas Party. Yay.
In a bid to drastically cut down the amount of drink drivers at this festive time of year, many City Centre bars are now adopting the Designated Driver scheme.