39 North East eateries to try during Vegan Restaurant Week as Veganuary continues
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The celebration of all things plant-based was set up by Emma Phillips, who runs the Canny Food blog, and is being supported by The NE Veggies group.
More than 40 restaurants, cafes and traders in total are taking part in Vegan Restaurant Week as part of "Veganuary" - a campaign aimed at getting more people to try a diet free from animal products.
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>>> South Tyneside
Roots Cafe, 71 Westoe Road, South Shields
Two Courses for £8.00
Redragon, 4 Burrow Street, South Shields
Special menu for £9.95 per person
>>> Sunderland
No. 2 Church Lane, Sunderland'‹Any Vegan Burger and a Beer for £10.00
Bojangles Cafe, 7 Sea Rd, Sunderland
The Good Apple Cafe18 Derwent St, Sunderland '‹One of Good Apple's Daily Specials with any drink for £8
>>> Durham
Tia's Mexican'‹ 84 Claypath, Durham2 Courses for £10.00 Available all week any time (excluding after 7pm Saturday)Booking recommended
>>> Newcastle
Ury, 27 Queen St, Newcastle
Special three-course menu for for £14.00 per person
Lunch vegan platter for '‹Â£4.00 per person
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Hide AdSky Apple'‹ Cafe Address,182 Heaton Rd, Newcastle'‹A Vegan Restaurant Week special dish for £11
The Journey, Higham House, New Bridge St W, Newcastle'‹Lemony Red Lentil Soup with Spelt Toast £3.95. Super Food Chilli with Sourdough Toast £4.45. Either vegan dish & any hot drink for just £5.
Head of Steam - Quayside Address: 11 - 17 Broad Chare, Newcastle
Two Courses for £10 or 3 for £15
Super Natural Cafe'‹, 27 Grainger St, Newcastle
Twi courses for £10.00
Farplace Animal Rescue Vegan Store & Cafe, 71 Clayton St, Newcastle
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Zapatista Burrito Bar, 9 Grainger St, Newcastle
Four Vegan Restaurant Week fillings to chose from, with a free regular soft drink or bottle of water
Harissa Kitchen, 31-35 Starbeck Ave, Newcastle
Two Courses for £12 or 3 for £15 from a specially crafted menu for Vegan Restaurant Week
Mama Zen @ Kommunity: '‹The Hungry Rainbow, Kommunity, Market St, Newcastle
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Hide AdLa Petite Crêperie, Unit 166, Grainger Market, Newcastle'‹A range of sweet and savoury specials created just for Vegan Restaurant Week, served on a vegan-friendly galette
The Factory Kitchen'‹, The Biscuit Factory, 16 Stoddart Street, Newcastle
Special vegan options available all week
The Bohemian'‹, 37 Pink Ln, Newcastle
Any Starter and Vegan Pizza for £10* Monday - Thursday
Wildflower, 283a Westgate Road, Newcastle
'‹Two main courses, two sweet treats and a pot of tea for £10 when quoting 'Vegan Restaurant Week'
Al Volo Italian Street Food, 20 - 22 Gallowgate, Newcastle
Any base (Piada, Miassa, Farinata, Bruschetta) with two vegan fillings and a hot Drink for £5.50or two for £10 (of which at least one must b vegan)Ernst, 1 Boyd Street, Newcastle
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This offer will run in conjunction with Ernest's regular vegan dishes and specials
Sale Pepe, 115 St George's Terrace, Newcastle'‹Three Courses for £15
Tea Sutra Teahouse'‹ 1st Floor, 2 Leazes Park Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PF'‹Afternoon Tea for two for £20. Availability is limited. Booking via Tea Sutra's Facebook page or via email
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Northern Juice 24 High Bridge Street Newcastle upon Tyne'‹Smoothie & a Slice of Cake for £5 (regular price £7)
The Grainger Market
>>> North Tyneside
Pulp Fiction Future Food, 193 Park View, Whitley Bay'‹Any juice, main course and 'sweet treat' for just £10.00
Special menu on January 28 from 7pm - '‹five Courses for £30.00 per person. '‹Booking essential.
The Roxburgh, 48 Park Ave, Whitley Bay
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Cornerstone Cafe'‹, 96 Oxford St, Whitley Bay
Tuesday to Saturday - two courses for £10.95. Sunday - Sunday Lunch - £8.50
>>> Gateshead
The Central Bar Half Moon Ln, Gateshead '‹A Special Menu devised for Vegan Restaurant Week,
Urban Bakery Address: 10B Beaconsfield Rd, GatesheadA selection of vegan daily specials, as well as a vegan-friendly savoury and cake option.
The Staiths Cafe, 1 Autumn Drive, Gateshead
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MOD Pizza'‹ UK, Metro Centre, The Qube, Intu Metrocentre'‹20% off on purchases when quoting 'Vegan Restaurant Week'. Must include vegan pizza option to qualifyMOD will top pizzas with vegan cheese on request.
>>> Teesside
The Green Room, 114 Borough Road, Middlesbrough
During the week '‹11:30 to 18:30: Two courses £7.50. Thursday evening: Three courses £15.00
Shanti Bistro'‹ Earthbeat Centre, Saltburn, Marske Rd, Saltburn-by-the-Sea
Buddha Bowl & Burger Week
>>> Northumberland
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Hide AdThe Duck House Town Hall Buildings, 2-3, Princes St, Corbridge NE45 5AD'‹Two courses for £15.00Booking required in advance
Peppermint Cafe'‹, 37 Newgate St, Morpeth '‹A free drink with every vegan main meal purchased. Tea/coffee and a vegan cake £3
The Feathers Inn'‹ High View, Hedley on the Hill, Stocksfield '‹The award-winning gastropub will be replacing their Vegetarian specials with Vegan options throughout the week
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