Rio Brazilian Steakhouse has launched its fourth restaurant in Walkergate, Durham. The new restaurant adds to the group’s locations in Jesmond, Newcastle and Middlesbrough, and offers the full Brazilian steakhouse experience with a selection of meats – from rump, skirt, ...
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Posh Street Food’s Matei Baran serving up summer of entertainment
With the school summer holidays underway, chef Matei Baran is offering a variety of activities to keep kids occupied. Matei – from Posh Street Food, Seaburn – is offering a range of services to keep boredom at bay with a ...
MasterChef semi-finalist cooks up a new role at Blackfriars
A former MasterChef semi-finalist has taken up the role of Cookery School head chef at Blackfriars in Newcastle. Anthony O’Shaughnessy has returned to his hometown to help people improve their cooking skills with weekday and weekend classes, private parties and corporate events at the ...
Kleo Tabuku set to open Jesmond restaurant
Chef Kleo Tabuku is set to realise his long-held dream and launch his own restaurant in Jesmond. Council bosses have approved plans for the former Sale Pepe venue at St George’s Terrace to be turned into Lovage, a Mediterranean-style bistro. ...
Hairy Biker Si King to give a tasty start to summer in Sunderland
A summer programme of activity across Sunderland’s city centre will get off to a mouthwatering start with a chance to watch top TV chef Si King in action. On Monday July 25, Minster Park will host a Family Fun and ...
Pine’s Sian Buchan named as one of the 100 most influential women in UK hospitality
Sian Buchan, co-owner and front of house manager at Michelin-starred Pine, has been included in CODE Hospitality’s 100 Most Influential Women in Hospitality for 2022. Each year, CODE champions women in every part of the hospitality industry from sommeliers to ...
The Inn Collection Group set to start work on debut Tyneside site
The Inn Collection Group has appointed Gateshead-based STP Construction to redevelop its debut Tyneside pubs with rooms. Work will start this summer at the 53-bedroom former Park Hotel in Tynemouth, which is being transformed by The Inn Collection Group into ...
Blackbird flies high with new summer menu
The Blackbird Inn has launched its summer menu, showcasing the tastes of the season and the skills which earned the Ponteland venue the Pub of the Year title at the North East England Tourism Awards. The new menu focuses on ...
NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week returns August 8-14
Hungry? We’ve got great news – NE1 Newcastle Restaurant Week is back August 8-14, serving up fantastic offers at scores of great destinations If the last couple of years have taught us anything, it’s to embrace the things that bring ...
Ramsay’s kitchen daydreams at Khai Khai
Generally making headlines for making life hell for kitchen teams worldwide, Gordon Ramsay couldn’t praise the crew at Khai Khai on Newcastle’s Quayside enough when he dropped by for dinner and a chat with the kitchen team recently. The great ...