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Chef-patron Nick Grieves, having previously worked at The River Cafe and Fera, has brought his considerable skills to a suburb of Newcastle, in a bistro named after his grandmother.
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“On the coast road through Jesmond not far out of Newcastle’s centre”, and hiding behind a “shop-front style façade that doesn’t really do it justice”, Nick Grieve’s bistro proves to be a “cosy” and “romantic” spot, with “lots of care taken to source and present quite excellent dishes”. “Brilliant Sunday lunch” too – “hooray!”
Summary
“On the coast road through Jesmond not far out of Newcastle’s centre”, and hiding behind a “shop-front style façade that doesn’t really do it justice”, Nick Grieve’s bistro proves to be a “cosy” and “romantic” spot, with “lots of care taken to source and present quite excellent dishes”. “Brilliant Sunday lunch” too – “hooray!”
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“Simplicity disguises outstanding cooking” at Nick Grieve’s stylish modern bistro in Jesmond, where the menu is pretty short and to the point, but brilliantly well-realised.
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“A wonderful addition to the Newcastle foodie scene!” Chef-patron Nick Grieves (previously of The River Café and Fera at Claridge’s) brought his skills to leafy Jesmond, in late-2016 with this bistro named after his grandmother; “interesting” cuisine and a “stylish” setting – “we loved it!”
Prices
| Availability | 2 courses | 3 courses |  |
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| Always | £15.00 |  |
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| Lunch | £20.00 | £25.00 | |
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Traditional European menu
| Starter | Main | Veggies | Pudding |
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| £10.00 | £22.00 | £4.50 | £9.00 |
| Drinks |
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| Wine per bottle | £26.00 |
| Filter Coffee | £3.50 |
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| Bread | £3.50 |
| Service | 12.50% |
139 Jesmond Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1JY
Opening hours
| Monday | CLOSED |
| Tuesday | CLOSED |
| Wednesday | 6 pm‑10 pm |
| Thursday | 6 pm‑10 pm |
| Friday | 12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑10 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm‑2:30 pm, 6 pm‑10 pm |
| Sunday | 12:30 pm‑4 pm |
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