Sunniside to host the Fanzone
One of Sunderland’s biggest summer successes is set to return, courtesy of the bars in the Sunniside area of the city. During last year’s World Cup games, the Fanzone attracted thousands of football fans who enjoyed the nail biting matches. And now bar owners across...
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Food festival to invent a sausage for Sunderland
The organisers of Wearside’s first city centre food and drink festival have come up with a sizzling idea – a Sausage for Sunderland competition. As part of Sunderland’s Food and Drink Festival - which runs from June 21 – 23 - organisers Sunderland BID and Sunderland...
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Recipe for success – Scrantastic
THE APPETITISERS FOR SUNDERLAND'S NEW FOOD FESTIVAL(S) ARE ALMOST READY No reservations are necessary for the first course, the 'Scrantastic Family Food Festival' in Houghton Friday 17- Sunday 19 May. The menu over the three day event hosted at The Broadway and in...
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National vegetarian week is in the best possible taste
Sunderland residents are being asked to support the city’s restaurants and try out their vegetarian options. Next week (May 13 – 19) is National Vegetarian Week, with a number of eateries using the event to showcase their meat-free offerings. And now Sunderland BID is...
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Sunderland food and drink festival announced
CELEBRITY CHEFS and tasty treats are expected as new food festivals are announced. Two new events are sure to get mouths watering this year, as food and drink takes centre stage in Sunderland. Michelin-starred chef Jean-Christophe Novelli is the headline act at the...
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Sunderland celebrates another successful Restaurant Week
SUNDERLAND EATERIES are celebrating a boost in business after another successful Restaurant Week. 40 restaurants and cafes took part in last month’s (March) Sunderland Restaurant Week, organised by Sunderland BID, reporting on average a 40 per cent increase in midweek...
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The Bridges proves it’s a good sport
SUNDERLAND’s leading shopping centre is proving it’s a good sport – by offering free parking to SAFC fans heading to Wembley this weekend (31 March). Around 40,000 Sunderland supporters are heading south to Wembley to see the Black Cats take on Portsmouth in the final...
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North-east brewery launch new American craft beers
S43 have launched two new American craft beers as part of their brand evolvement and diversification plans in to the UK craft beer market. The North-East based brewery launched their ‘evolution’ campaign last year with a whole new look changing their brand logo and...
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North East Distillery Release the First Limited-Edition Gin of 2019
Poetic License Independent Small Batch Distillery announce their next Rarity Gin, “Pink Grapefruit and Tonka Bean.” This is their first limited edition gin of 2019; and it is the ninth creation within their ‘Rarity’ range. A thousand bottles of the spirit will be...
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