We're causing a stir! Wed 18th Apr We’ve exchanged plastic straws for environmentally-friendly biodegradable ones to support a growing campaign calling on the UK government to crack down on the usage of plastic drinking straws. ... Read More
New Little Monk's Menu Tue 20th Mar Our new Blackfriars kid's menu is available now! The brand new 'Little Monk's Menu' features a range of delicious dishes that are perfect for younger customers dining with us. The m... Read More
Introducing the Parlour Plank! Wed 7th Mar Fancy a quick bite to eat in the oldest bar in Newcastle? Well, now you can, thanks to our new 'Parlour Plank' consisting of slow-cooked ham, charcuterie, cheese, pickles and freshl... Read More
March Events Mon 5th Mar We've got a busy month of events here at Blackfriars! As always, we have a whole range of events going on in our Cookery School, Tasting Room and Banquet Hall. From our weekly Cooker... Read More
Coffee & Cake in the Parlour Bar Tue 27th Feb We're now serving coffee/tea and cake in our Parlour Bar! Cakes will change daily but expect to see flavours such as coffee and walnut, carrot or a classic Victoria sponge! Enjoy our introductory ... Read More
NE1 Restaurant Week is back! Thu 21st Dec We're taking part in NE1 Restaurant Week so be sure to book your table fast! Aimed at drawing attention to the great selection of restaurants in Newcastle, this popular annual initiative will b... Read More
Tourism Awards success once again! Mon 20th Nov We're delighted to have been nominated for the Taste of England award for the second time by tourism bosses across the North East. The annual awards are organised by destination marke... Read More
Events programme for 2018 announced Mon 6th Nov We've just launched our list of themed events and cookery classes at Blackfriars for 2018! Following our expansion earlier on in the year we have taken on new, previously unused spaces in... Read More