JESMONDLOCAL

Cooking with Pierre Rigothier – video

To celebrate Jesmond Dene House’s fifth birthday, the restaurant’s head chef show us how to cook sardines

Restaurant to receive a ‘contemporary, light and airy’ makeover next week, plus a wider range of menus

Brentwood Avenue store aims for national newspaper awards, and wins praise in good food guide

Fiona Clarke and Jessica Brown sign off this year’s event with reports on a walking tour… and the crowning of a Jesmond master chef

Would you like restaurant to offer late night live music, dance and films in Jesmond Dene? Vote in our poll

Fiona and Chris Clarke report on some tasty but contrasting festival highlights

Still not booked a table for Sunday’s big event? Watch this slideshow by Harriet McHugh and Hannah Stirling-Martin for their suggestions

Tonight’s the night for fine food and music with Laura Adams and the Paul James Band, writes Harriet McHugh

Time running out if you want to take advantage of Stewart & Co’s latest tasty offer, writes Rachel Flint

Enjoy some coffee and cake while helping make the world a fairer place, writes Harriet McHugh