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SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - THE ART OF FOOD & WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:You may already be familiar with classic food pairings like caviar and Champagne\, a char-grilled steak with Argentinian Malbec\, Roquefort cheese with a glass of luscious Sauternes\, or even fish and chips washed down a pint of English bitter.\nIf you want to discover more perfect pairings join us at Blackfriars where our wine expert will take you through a selection of wines accompanied by some samples of food\, explaining the art and science behind the pairings\, giving you the confidence to plan your next meal and impress your friends. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.5 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching food samples. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. Although dietary requirements and allergies can be catered for\, we cannot guarantee compatible pairings where food samples have been exchanged to meet dietaries. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-the-art-of-food-wine-tasting-3/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20251219T104118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T104118Z
UID:10000684-1781373600-1781380800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - CHEESE & WINE MATCHING
DESCRIPTION:Cheese and wine tastings may have started as a fad of the seventies but they’re just as popular now as they’ve ever been. Why? Because cheese and wine go together so well! it seems they were just made for each other – and so many perfect parings.\nJoin us for an evening of top drawer cheeses and fabulous wines all perfectly paired. Progress through from lighter to the more robust whilst discussing their merits and searching for those matches made in heaven. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival followed by 5 wine and cheese pairings. Oh\, and not a pineapple stick or vol-au-vent in sight! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.50 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching cheese. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-cheese-wine-matching-7/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20251219T112235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T112235Z
UID:10000694-1781978400-1781985600@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - VIVA ITALIA WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – VIVA ITALIA WINE TASTING \nItaly produces and consumes almost more wine than any other country in the world which is no surprise – wouldn’t you? It also boasts well over 2\,000 different wine varietals – more choice than you can shake a grissini bread stick at! As much as we can’t promise you that many wines\, we will take you on a journey of discovery and olfactory overload through some of Italy’s famous\, historic & fascinating wine-producing areas. Saluti! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-viva-italia-wine-tasting-june/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260306T093028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T095400Z
UID:10000717-1782414000-1782424800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:CHAPEL DOWN WINE DINNER
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Blackfriars for a special evening celebrating the best of English winemaking\, hosted by Daniel Waite from Chapel Down\, one of the UK’s most acclaimed vineyards. \nBased in the heart of Kent\, Chapel Down produces a stunning range of award-winning still and sparkling wines\, using grapes grown on the sun-soaked chalk soils of the South East. \nEnjoy a 5-course dinner expertly paired with standout wines including Bacchus\, Kits Coty Chardonnay\, Brut NV\, Rosé NV and Grand Reserve – all served in the unique surroundings of our historic Banquet Hall. \nDiscover the stories\, flavours\, and craftsmanship behind these exceptional English wines. \nView the menu. \nWHERE: Banquet Hall \nTIMES: Arrivals 7pm \nCOST: £95 including a drink on arrival\, five sumptuous courses with a matching wine at each course and coffee. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements\, conditions we should know about or any other specific requests. Please re-confirm on arrival.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/chapel-down-wine-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Banquet Hall Dinners,Wine Tasting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20251219T113924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T113924Z
UID:10000701-1782583200-1782590400@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - EXPLORING SPAIN & PORTUGAL
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – EXPLORING SPAIN & PORTUGAL \nThe wines of Spain and Portugal have increasingly grabbed the attention of the wine world in recent years. \nThere is certainly a lot more to Portugal than Port! From the home of port in the Douro Valley\, where there are some of the best value reds Europe has to offer\, to the intriguing white wines of the cool north-west\, and of course\, we mustn’t forget Ribetajo\, Alentejo and the Algarve where wines are often interesting and complex. \nFor many years the red wine of Rioja has ruled the roost of the Spanish wine scene\, but the wines of Ribera del Duero are certainly nipping at its neighbour’s heals with some rich and meaty wines – and let’s not forget the Spanish white wines\, such as fragrant Alberiño from Galicia with its peachy soft juiciness. \nLet the showdown commence! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-exploring-spain-portugal-3/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spain-wine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260703T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260326T204354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T204354Z
UID:10000728-1783101600-1783108800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - INTRO TO WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – INTRO TO WINE TASTING\nJoin us for an evening of wine discovery with a selection of top notch wines hand-picked by our own sommelier. Learn how to decipher confusing labels as well as the wine’s appearance\, secrets of the nose (aroma) and its all-important taste. \nThe evening will include a glass of fizz on arrival\, six fantastic samples of wine including a mixture of white and red wine plus some nibbles to soak-up the alcohol. We’ll briefly discuss each wine\, how it’s made and how best to taste it. Come on\, you have ~10\,000 taste buds – learn to use them! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.5 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue yor evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-intro-to-wine-tasting-3/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/blind-wine-tasting.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260704T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260327T081312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T081312Z
UID:10000731-1783188000-1783195200@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:WHITE\, SPARKLING AND ROSÉ WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:WHITE\, SPARKLING AND ROSÉ WINE TASTING\nWe all love a glass or two of chilled Prosecco\, Zinfandel Blush and Sauvignon Blanc – especially if it’s from New Zealand. But do you just look for a cheap bottle or something really amazing? There are some spectacular varieties of these popular wines plus some other sublime white varietals around. \nHere’s your chance to try a few different white\, rosé and sparkling wines and discover what’s so special about those wines you love. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival plus 6 different wines. \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/white-sparkling-and-rose-wine-tasting-4/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260711T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T131205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T131205Z
UID:10000738-1783792800-1783800000@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:TAPAS AND TIPPLES TASTING
DESCRIPTION:Whether it be the classic\, traditional Catalonian tapas or a local Geordie twist on the popular Spanish snack\, everyone seems to love those beautiful little lovingly-made mouthfuls washed down with a glass of local wine – a perfect snack for enjoying whilst propping up a bar on Barcelona’s Calle Blai.\nJoin us at Blackfriars where you will sample a selection of wines from around the Spanish speaking world. During the two-hour tasting\, led by our wine expert\, you will learn how to taste wine like the experts do\, sampling wines from Spain and Latin America paired with a selection of tapas from Blackfriars’ kitchen. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.5 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine and 5 tapas. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/tapas-and-tipples-tasting-6/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T131857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T131857Z
UID:10000742-1784311200-1784318400@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - THE ART OF FOOD & WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:You may already be familiar with classic food pairings like caviar and Champagne\, a char-grilled steak with Argentinian Malbec\, Roquefort cheese with a glass of luscious Sauternes\, or even fish and chips washed down a pint of English bitter.\nIf you want to discover more perfect pairings join us at Blackfriars where our wine expert will take you through a selection of wines accompanied by some samples of food\, explaining the art and science behind the pairings\, giving you the confidence to plan your next meal and impress your friends. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.5 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching food samples. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. Although dietary requirements and allergies can be catered for\, we cannot guarantee compatible pairings where food samples have been exchanged to meet dietaries. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-the-art-of-food-wine-tasting-3-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T162043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T162043Z
UID:10000751-1784916000-1784923200@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - CHEESE & WINE MATCHING
DESCRIPTION:Cheese and wine tastings may have started as a fad of the seventies but they’re just as popular now as they’ve ever been. Why? Because cheese and wine go together so well! it seems they were just made for each other – and so many perfect parings.\nJoin us for an evening of top drawer cheeses and fabulous wines all perfectly paired. Progress through from lighter to the more robust whilst discussing their merits and searching for those matches made in heaven. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival followed by 5 wine and cheese pairings. Oh\, and not a pineapple stick or vol-au-vent in sight! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.50 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching cheese. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-cheese-wine-matching-6-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/wine-flights.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260725T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T162419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T162419Z
UID:10000753-1785002400-1785009600@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:“Regionality” is the buzzword in Australian wine\, from the bold\, sun-soaked styles of the Barossa Valley to the elegant\, cooler-climate wines of Margaret River. \nAcross the Tasman Sea\, New Zealand’s South Island is setting the benchmark for New World Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir\, while the warmer North Island offers its own distinctive gems. \nJoin us for a tasting that celebrates what makes these wines from Australia and New Zealand so exciting and unique. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-australian-new-zealand-wine-tasting-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spain-wine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T163341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T163341Z
UID:10000759-1785520800-1785528000@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - EXPLORING SPAIN & PORTUGAL
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – EXPLORING SPAIN & PORTUGAL \nThe wines of Spain and Portugal have increasingly grabbed the attention of the wine world in recent years. \nThere is certainly a lot more to Portugal than Port! From the home of port in the Douro Valley\, where there are some of the best value reds Europe has to offer\, to the intriguing white wines of the cool north-west\, and of course\, we mustn’t forget Ribetajo\, Alentejo and the Algarve where wines are often interesting and complex. \nFor many years the red wine of Rioja has ruled the roost of the Spanish wine scene\, but the wines of Ribera del Duero are certainly nipping at its neighbour’s heals with some rich and meaty wines – and let’s not forget the Spanish white wines\, such as fragrant Alberiño from Galicia with its peachy soft juiciness. \nLet the showdown commence! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-exploring-spain-portugal-3-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/spain-wine.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T163638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T163638Z
UID:10000760-1785607200-1785614400@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - VIVA ITALIA WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – VIVA ITALIA WINE TASTING \nItaly produces and consumes almost more wine than any other country in the world which is no surprise – wouldn’t you? It also boasts well over 2\,000 different wine varietals – more choice than you can shake a grissini bread stick at! As much as we can’t promise you that many wines\, we will take you on a journey of discovery and olfactory overload through some of Italy’s famous\, historic & fascinating wine-producing areas. Saluti! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-viva-italia-wine-tasting-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/italian-wines.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T205412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T205412Z
UID:10000771-1786730400-1786737600@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:TAPAS AND TIPPLES TASTING
DESCRIPTION:Whether it be the classic\, traditional Catalonian tapas or a local Geordie twist on the popular Spanish snack\, everyone seems to love those beautiful little lovingly-made mouthfuls washed down with a glass of local wine – a perfect snack for enjoying whilst propping up a bar on Barcelona’s Calle Blai.\nJoin us at Blackfriars where you will sample a selection of wines from around the Spanish speaking world. During the two-hour tasting\, led by our wine expert\, you will learn how to taste wine like the experts do\, sampling wines from Spain and Latin America paired with a selection of tapas from Blackfriars’ kitchen. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.5 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine and 5 tapas. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/tapas-and-tipples-tasting-6-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260330T205755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T205755Z
UID:10000773-1786816800-1786824000@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - INTRO TO WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:COME WINE WITH ME – INTRO TO WINE TASTING\nJoin us for an evening of wine discovery with a selection of top notch wines hand-picked by our own sommelier. Learn how to decipher confusing labels as well as the wine’s appearance\, secrets of the nose (aroma) and its all-important taste. \nThe evening will include a glass of fizz on arrival\, six fantastic samples of wine including a mixture of white and red wine plus some nibbles to soak-up the alcohol. We’ll briefly discuss each wine\, how it’s made and how best to taste it. Come on\, you have ~10\,000 taste buds – learn to use them! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.5 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue yor evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-intro-to-wine-tasting-3-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260407T112125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T112125Z
UID:10000779-1787421600-1787428800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - ITALIAN WINE & FOOD PAIRING
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a flavour-packed celebration of Italy’s finest wines and regional dishes\, all in the atmospheric surrounds of Blackfriars. From the sun-drenched vineyards of Tuscany to the bustling trattorias of Rome\, we’ll take you on a guided tasting journey through Italy’s most iconic food and wine pairings. \nYou can expect classic combinations such as a rich\, creamy pasta alongside a crisp\, refreshing white wine or a rustic slice of pizza paired with a vibrant red full of cherry and herbal notes. Whatever’s on the menu\, the pairings will be thoughtfully chosen to bring out the best of Italy’s food and wine traditions. \nLed by our resident experts\, you’ll taste\, swirl\, and savour your way through the evening\, discovering why Italian cuisine and wine are a match made in culinary heaven. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply curious\, bring your appetite for flavour\, fun\, and la dolce vita! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.5 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching food samples. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. Although dietary requirements and allergies can be catered for\, we cannot guarantee compatible pairings where food samples have been exchanged to meet dietaries. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-italian-wine-food-pairing-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260407T123153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T123153Z
UID:10000788-1788026400-1788033600@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - CHEESE & WINE MATCHING
DESCRIPTION:Cheese and wine tastings may have started as a fad of the seventies but they’re just as popular now as they’ve ever been. Why? Because cheese and wine go together so well! it seems they were just made for each other – and so many perfect parings.\nJoin us for an evening of top drawer cheeses and fabulous wines all perfectly paired. Progress through from lighter to the more robust whilst discussing their merits and searching for those matches made in heaven. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival followed by 5 wine and cheese pairings. Oh\, and not a pineapple stick or vol-au-vent in sight! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.50 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching cheese. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-cheese-wine-matching-6-3/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260420T150410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T092808Z
UID:10000865-1789236000-1789246800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COMMUNAL WINE TASTING SUPPER
DESCRIPTION:Join our in-house wine experts for a relaxed\, four-course communal feast\, where sharing dishes\, sipping good wine\, and chatting across the table are very much encouraged. \nOur tasting team will pop in between courses to guide you through each wine – where it comes from\, what’s going on in the glass\, and why it pairs so beautifully (or intriguingly) with what’s on your plate. \nBetween pours\, there’s time to relax\, chat\, and mingle with fellow guests\, letting conversations flow as easily as the wine. The food is seasonal\, generous\, and made for sharing\, arriving in relaxed waves that keep the table buzzing without ever feeling rushed. \nCome for the wine\, stay for the food\, and leave with new friends\, and a happy well-fed glow! \nWHERE: Kings Suite – first floor \nTIMES: 6-9pm \nCOST: £79.50 including fizz on arrival\, 5 glasses of wine and 4 courses of shared food. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements\, conditions we should know about or any other specific requests. Please re-confirm on arrival.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/wine-tasting-supper/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Banquet Hall Dinners,Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260407T155419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T155419Z
UID:10000807-1789754400-1789761600@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - CHEESE & WINE MATCHING
DESCRIPTION:Cheese and wine tastings may have started as a fad of the seventies but they’re just as popular now as they’ve ever been. Why? Because cheese and wine go together so well! it seems they were just made for each other – and so many perfect parings.\nJoin us for an evening of top drawer cheeses and fabulous wines all perfectly paired. Progress through from lighter to the more robust whilst discussing their merits and searching for those matches made in heaven. Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival followed by 5 wine and cheese pairings. Oh\, and not a pineapple stick or vol-au-vent in sight! \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £43.50 including fizz on arrival and 5 samples of wine with matching cheese. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW!\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-cheese-wine-matching-6-4/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T220000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260417T140358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T140358Z
UID:10000862-1789758000-1789768800@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:MAGNUM RHONE WINE DINNER
DESCRIPTION:Here’s a unique opportunity to enjoy some fine old Rhones we’ve been collecting for you over the past decade or so. Not only are some of these wines pretty rare\, they’re also mostly in even rarer magnums. Enjoy a traditional French five course dinner with a matching wine presented at every course. This is one wine dinner not to be missed! \nWHERE: Banquet Hall \nTIMES: Arrivals from 7pm; taxis from 10pm \nCOST: £95 including a drink on arrival\, five sumptuous courses with a matching wine at each course and coffee. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements\, conditions we should know about or any other specific requests. Please re-confirm on arrival.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/magnum-rhone-wine-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Banquet Hall Dinners,Wine Tasting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260407T155803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T155803Z
UID:10000809-1789840800-1789848000@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - FRENCH WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:France boasts some of the most renowned wine-making regions in the world! And many have adorned the tables of the best restaurants and royal courts around. But exceptional French wine doesn’t have to be expensive. We’ve sought out some of the most interesting and affordable wines from some of France’s famous and not-so-famous regions for your delectation and pleasure! À votre santé. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-french-wine-tasting-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T192917
CREATED:20260407T160856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T160856Z
UID:10000814-1790359200-1790366400@blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk
SUMMARY:COME WINE WITH ME - AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND WINE TASTING
DESCRIPTION:“Regionality” is the buzzword in Australian wine\, from the bold\, sun-soaked styles of the Barossa Valley to the elegant\, cooler-climate wines of Margaret River. \nAcross the Tasman Sea\, New Zealand’s South Island is setting the benchmark for New World Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir\, while the warmer North Island offers its own distinctive gems. \nJoin us for a tasting that celebrates what makes these wines from Australia and New Zealand so exciting and unique. \nTIMES: 6-8pm \nCOST: £38.50 including fizz on arrival and 6 samples of wine plus some snacks. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. \n\n\n\nDINNER: You may like to continue your evening and enjoy dinner in our restaurant following the event. You can book a table here. \nDIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements or conditions we should know about. \nBLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! \n\nPlease note; if it shows no online availability\, the event is sold out.
URL:https://blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk/event/come-wine-with-me-australian-new-zealand-wine-tasting-2-2/
LOCATION:Blackfriars Restaurant\, Blackfriars Restaurant\, Friars Street\, Newcastle\, NE1 4XN\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting,Wine, Beer and Spirit Tastings
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