As part of our ongoing #SupportLocal campaign, we’ve rounded up some of the ways you can indulge this December, whilst also supporting local business.
5. Christmas lunch and treats, San Marino, Chester Road
San Marino is taking Christmas dinner orders, which must be placed on or before December 19. One course is £15, two courses are £22 and three courses are £28 for adults. Or it's £15 for three courses for children. Sharing platters are also available. You can also order a number of other festive treats such as macaroons, amaretto biscuits and its excellent focaccia. Message the Facebook page or Tel: 0191 565 3845. Photo: submitted
6. Festive afternoon tea, The Scullery, Silksworth
The Scullery is taking orders for festive afternoon teas with the last collection on December 19. Priced £12.95 per person, it includes a selection of sandwiches, cheese and fruit scones and homemade cakes. Message the Facebook page or Tel: 0191 523 5905. Photo: JPI Media
7. Treat boxes and fantasy cheesecakes, Crumb On In tearoom, Holmeside
This popular tearoom has provided an excellent delivery of treat boxes and cakes through lockdowns. You can reserve a space for a festive delivery, including this fantasy cheesecake for New Year's Eve. Message the Facebook page or tel: 07479 615350. Photo: submitted
8. Christmas burgers, No2 Church Lane
Take a bite out of Christmas burgers and pigs in blankets from No2 Church Lane. They're running a festive meal deal throughout the season of two courses for £13.50 or three courses for £15.50. Choose from options such as Christmas dinner in a brioche bun and a veggie Christmas burger. Message through Facebook or Tel: 0191 567 8412. Photo: submitted