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THE BAY HORSE, HURWORTH
If getting dressed up for a date around the dinner table at home is your preferred way to celebrate a special occasion this summer, we’ve got a luxe list of top North East restaurants still serving up the goods to-go…
For fine country dining… What’s on the menu: Enjoy ‘Date Night At Home’ every Saturday with The Bay Horse, Hurworth. Foodies can enjoy restaurant-quality food from the comfort of the home kitchen with two three course meals and a bottle of wine. The menu changes weekly and includes dishes such as ham, spinach and cheese soufflé, pot roasted chicken, beetroot and mozzarella wellington, white chocolate mousse and rice pudding. Need to know: Orders must be placed via Facebook Messenger and new menus will be announced at 7pm the Saturday before. All food is prepared on site for foodies to heat up and enjoy at home. thebayhorsehurworth.com
THAI BAY, SUNDERLAND For tasty Thai dishes… What’s on the menu: Serving some of the finest Thai food to Sunderland and surrounding areas, Thai Bay offers everything from soups and sharing platters, to curries, noodles and house specials. Need to know: Head over to the Thai Bay Sunderland website, select your dishes, pay online and the team will bring your sizzling supper to your doorstep. Tuesday – Sunday, 5pm – 9.15pm. thaibaysunderland.com
FOURTEEN DROPS, YARM
BLACKS CORNER, EAST BOLDON
For drinks and nibbles… What’s on the menu: Whether it’s cheese, charcuterie, takeaway nibbles or wine, Fourteen Drops has you covered. This chic wine bar has reopened its doors on Yarm High Street, but the team is still doing its bit to bring wines to your door, should you wish. Need to know: Delivery and collection available. Head over to the Fourteen Drops Facebook page for more information. facebook.com/fourteendrops
For cheese and wine… What’s on the menu: Fridays are for cheese and wine at Blacks Corner. Celebrate that weekend feeling with ‘click & collect’ cheese and charcuterie bundles – the perfect end of the week treat. New cheeses will be added to the offering, sometimes with wines to match. Need to know: Head over to the Blacks Corner Online Shop where you’ll be able to select your weekly bundle for collection. blackscorner.co.uk
FIVE HOUSES FARM SHOP, CRATHORNE For luxe lunch on the go… What’s on the menu: The guys at Five Houses Farm Shop & Kitchen in Crathorne are providing us with the goods when it comes to picking up deli delights. Whether it’s pies and pastries for a picnic hamper, or a freshly-prepared hot or cold sandwich from the counter, there’s something to luxe up any lunch date. Need to know: Visit this quaint country farm shop Monday - Saturday, 7am - 6pm for some lush local treats. facebook.com/fivehousesfarmshop
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ZEN, DURHAM For Asian-fusion food… What’s on the menu: Zen To Go is a Durham favourite when it comes to enjoying authentic Asian food at home. From hearty family curries and sensational set menus, to noodles, classic Asian dishes and small plates, there’s something for all tastes and occasions. Need to know: Zen To Go’s Keep Calm and Carry Out menu is available Monday - Sunday, 11am - 9.30pm. Order in advance to avoid disappointment. zendurham.co.uk
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