The Punch Bowl Hotel to reopen as pet-friendly retro pub
Jerry Chen goes behind the scenes of The Punch Bowl pub head of its opening on July 17th
Category Archives: Food
Chucho’s Tacos to introduce breakfast
Chucho’s Tacos has opened on Acorn Road, and is to offer breakfast exclusively to the Jesmond branch. Jesus Tavizon and Emma Wass have branched out from Byker to bring their authentic Mexican food to Jesmond. The Jesmond branch is planning to introduce Mexican breakfasts and
Jesmond restaurant-owner reaches MasterChef quarter-finals
A co-owner of Brentwood Avenue’s Bistro Forty Six, Max Gott, has made it to the quarter-finals of MasterChef: The Professionals 2018. Three years after opening the restaurant with his brother, Gott applied for MasterChef, because “the day-to-day can get a little bit boring. “We just thought
Local pizza restaurant raises money for Macmillan Cancer Support
Pizza Express’s snowballs dough ball sale aims to raise money to fight cancer, reports Samantha Seikaly
Papa Ganoush to open in Jesmond early December
Father and son duo Tim and Tom Monkhouse are opening a branch of their Mediterranean Papa Ganoush restaurant at the end of Shortridge Terrace, and in time for Christmas. The restaurant will have an outdoor seating area covered by a pergola and equipped with heaters and blankets to help diners withstand most weather conditions.
JRA chair urges students to join in on local affairs
The Jesmond Residents Association faces a recruitment problem, with its two student representative roles unfilled – exacerbating the student/permanent resident divide – reports Jerry Chen
Jesmond Food Market celebrates three years and four business start-ups
Market has been the launchpad for at least four businesses and organisers hope to work with schools to provide facilities for children to learn about sustainable food growing
Malhotra swaps Italian for Mexican on Osborne Road
El Paso’s range of sauces, salsas, and spices includes what the restaurant claims is “possibly the hottest sauce in the north east” and says its Almost Death sauce “is definitely not for the faint hearted”.
Branches restaurant becomes newest addition to Osborne Road
The restaurant uses only locally-sourced produce and has its own house herb garden
Filmore & Union brings Yorkshire-style healthy eating to Jesmond
Lucy Murgatroyd takes a sneak peak behind the scenes as the company gets ready for Thursday’s opening on Acorn Road