Where to Eat in the Toon and Beyond
I was thrilled to hear about Kiln opening in Ouseburn recently. The area is a culinary hive of activity, with reviewed Cook House appearing on Michel Roux Jnr’s Hidden Restaurants recently and the wholly vegan kitchen of The Ship Inn consistently…
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I first heard about Thought Foundation through Twitter. An arts and cultural space, there is also a café to enjoy a coffee or let the kids entertain themselves. I was keen to visit myself as I appreciated the spirit behind the…
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At the weekend we took advantage of the warm weather and dusted down our BBQ for the first (we hope!) al fresco lunch in the garden. Not expecting temperatures in the high teens we weren’t exactly prepared, but I remembered…
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A new café opened its doors in Jesmond last week. No 32 has opened on bustling Acorn Road and is keen to champion locally sourced produce in the former home of Adrianos Deli. The menu features croissants and cold pressed juices from Northern…
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It’s been a while since I’ve talked about the fabulous Tynemouth Market, held on a Saturday and Sunday in the Victorian grandeur of the converted metro station. A treasure trove for those seeking bargains galore, it is also a great place…
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Once the Spring arrives it seems we enter into food festival season, with events popping up all over the region. With the Proper Food Festivals as well as the monthly Jesmond Food Market drawing in huge crowds last year, we were pleased to welcome…
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One of the best things about modern life in the North East of England is that it’s just great to eat out. Here we can choose from the world’s finest cuisines and, without travelling too far, we can eat the…
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Easter is right around the corner, and as I sat and thought about how to celebrate this year, I realized that it is all about the food! Children dream about the sweets and Cadbury Cream Eggs that they’ll find in the…
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Following the extensive restoration of Jarrow Hall, Hive Coffee Company will be opening its doors this weekend (1st April) within this historic Grade II listed building. Located on the ground floor of the hall, this stylish coffee shop is the coming together of…
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Newcastle’s latest cocktail destination The Alchemist is opening soon and a few lucky bloggers got to take a sneaky peek ahead of its official unveiling tonight (21st March). I’ve been struck down with the lurgy – again! – so Mr….
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