Tucked away on Amen Corner, Solano’s is the latest member of the Newcastle foodie scene.
Bringing a little taste of South America to the North East, the venture is the first Peruvian restaurant outside of London and takes its name from the famous Peruvian NUFC footballer Nolberto Solano. Whilst good old Nobby is not actually involved, the 3 joint owners (Chris Levee, Alfonso Yanez and Linda Deacon) gave a nod to the footballer after investing £100,000 in to the restaurant prior to launch.
On a glorious hot day, most of our thoughts always lead us to the beach and being here in the North East we are spoiled for choice. If you are sick of the usual greasy fish and chips then you most definitely need to head to Latimer’s Seafood Deli & Cafe at Whitburn. View Post
I was very kindly invited along to the launch of Manny’s Pizza Deli as they plan to bring New York pizza to the heart of Newcastle. Owner Olly Henderson is the man behind Capology, another Newcastle business, and soon plans to open the doors on two more Manny’s outlets.
Towards the end of February, we raided our piggy bank and stayed at St Mary’s Inn for a post Valentines weekend away. The review is coming soon so keep an eye out for it!
Whilst we were there, we indulged in one of their new signature Afternoon Tea’s (£14.99)*.
