NE1 Restaurant Week is returning for the annual January edition later this month, from 13th – 19th. It’s a great way to try new restaurants without spending a fortune, going to favourites at a bargain price or just a good excuse to have something to look forward to during the ...
Newcastle’s cafe scene just got a lot cuter and brighter with the arrival of EL&N (short for “Eat, Live, and Nourish”) Cafe who have found their home in Fenwick’s Beauty Hall. The Beauty Hall itself has also had a recent facelift, elevating the whole experience, so once you’ve stocked up on ...
Where possible I will always try to support local businesses, especially when it comes to gifts, homeware and unique bits and bobs that make a house feel like a home. While shopping locally can’t always be done, when I can, I love exploring the charming and unique lifestyle shops that the North ...
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to the launch of the pop up Barbour Cafe at Fenwick, which is here for the next few months in the run up to Christmas. The collaboration of both Barbour and Fenwick brings together all things local, with Barbour being founded in the North East back in 1894 ...
As the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, there’s nothing better than a walk in the crisp fresh air followed by some decent food in a cosy pub, especially on a Sunday. And what makes for the perfect cosy pub? Pubs with log fires. There are some gorgeous traditional pubs and inns across ...
A traditional Sunday roast is one of my favourite meals of the week, if it’s done right. There is something so nice about a lazy start to the day, maybe a walk and a coffee, followed by an afternoon out for Sunday lunch in the North East at one of it’s many fabulous spots. Obviously it’s ...