We’ve been breaking our dining al-desko habit with the new business lunch at Dobson & Parnell, Newcastle. Ham Hock Terrine, Pickled Vegetables and Mustard Dressing; Pan-Fried Black Cod, Turnip Purée, Puffed Wild Rice, Chilli and Lime Dressing; and Poached Autumn Fruits are among the stars. Available October and November.
Dobson and Parnell, Queen Street, Newcastle, NE1 3UG, tel 0191 221 0904, www.dobsonandparnell.co.uk