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Festive Menus at Eldon Square

The most wonderful time of the year is upon us which means it’s time for some festive feasts with our restaurants’ brand new and exclusive festive menus at Eldon Square.

Chaophraya

Chaophraya’s festive specials are finally here! Relish in a range of Thai-inspired dishes from Chaophraya’s brand new festive set menus that start from £37.00 per person. Indulge in a delicious Pad Thai, Goong Prik Klua or Chilli Basil Duck and more this Christmas. Chaophrya is open all day throughout the festive period, excluding Christmas Day.

Fancy something different? Why not treat yourself to their brand new afternoon tea for £35 per person which is available Sunday – Wednesday, 12 pm – 4 pm for a special get-together with friends.

Chaophraya Festive Menus

ASK Italian

Ask Italian is making this Christmas extra special with their Christmas set menu starting from £27,50 for 3 courses, which launches on 21 November. Enjoy the ultimate comfort food with their festive Stuffing Meatballs Al Forno to start, paired with Festive Pasta Fresca Christmas Carborana and finished with Biscoff Cheesecake or their Snowball Chocolate Gnocchi and more.

Wagamama

There’ll be parties for hosting, gyozas for toasting and ramen for warming the soul at Wagamama this festive season. Add some winter spice to your Christmas shopping trip from Wagamama’s range of warming Ramen, Hot Pots and teppanyaki dishes, perfect when paired with a Yuzu & Lychee Tonic or Cherry Blossom Lemonade!

Share some quality time with friends and family by heading to the benches for seasonal celebrations!

Chiquito

Ho-ho-holy guacamole it’s that time of year again – festive fiestas are upon us once more. Explore Chiquito’s Christmas menu like no other, with Caramelised Cranberry and Cheese Fondue and Cranberry Crunch Chicken Fajitas to tuck into.

Spice up your Chiquito‘s Christmas fiesta with a FREE round of classic margaritas if you book for Christmas before the 8th of November.

Greggs

The most anticipated foodie treat of the season – is Greggs Festive Bake! Available in-store soon, accompanied by Greggs festive soup.

And good news for vegans, as the Greggs Vegan Festive Bake returns to the menu this year and consists of Quorn pieces and a vegan bacon crumb, as well as dairy-free pastry. If you’re not a Festive Bake fan why not try a Pigs under Blankets Baguette, described perfectly as “your Sunday roast favourite on the go”?

TGI Fridays

It wouldn’t be Christmas without a roast dinner, and TGI Fridays are putting their own spin on the classic dishes.

They have created their very own Fridays Festive Burger which contains your choice of beef patty or chicken breast topped with Fridays Legendary Glaze, Monterey Jack cheese, crispy bacon, parsnip crisps and sage and onion stuffing. Complement this with a festive tipple like a Baileys Chocolate Martini or Kir Royal and finish off with a Festive Pudding Sundee or Friday’s Fave Desert Platter for the ultimate Christmas feast.

Pizza Express

Oh, come, all ye hungry! Pizza Express festive menu launches on 21 November and is full of festive flavours. Get the party season started with a dazzling Christmas cocktail or dive into their new Snowball Dough Balls, loaded up with chocolate sauce and dusted with cinnamon and icing sugar. Can’t get enough? The Romana Mushroom & Truffle with three kinds of cheese is a perfect option for your festive feast.

And it wouldn’t be Christmas without a delicious Salted Caramel Espresso Martini.

Christmas Part at Eldon Square

Costa Coffee

Cosy up this Christmas with Costa‘s limited-edition festive menu including savoury and sweet treats. This year’s highly anticipated Christmas menu includes two hot drinks perfect for the festive season including the much-loved Gingerbread & Cream Latte and App Exclusive Black Forest & Cream Hot Chocolate.

Meanwhile, fans of Costa’s Terry’s Chocolate Orange hot chocolate will be pleased to see the favourites teased on the Costa social media channels in the Christmas line-up, which have us drooling at the thought!

Feeling festive? Check out Christmas events happening in centre this year to make your countdown to Christmas special.

 

 

Top Eateries Inside Eldon Square

Here at Eldon Square, we are situated in the centre of Newcastle Upon Tyne and are happy to shout that we are not just a shopping destination. Eldon Square is home to many high street favourite eateries, making it a great place to sit down with friends and family while you enjoy a tasty treat or two.

Read on to discover the top food places inside Eldon Square, from the popular Asian cuisine restaurant Wagamama to Italian restaurant Bella Italia and everything in between.

Wagamama

If you’ve not heard of Wagamama, then you’ll be sure to be inspired by its delicious menu and soul-warming dishes.  Wagamama is a well-established name within the world of Asian cuisine, known for its heavenly Japanese-inspired food and modern atmosphere. The Eldon Square Wagamama restaurant serves up mouthwatering stir-fried noodles, delicious katsu curry, and ramen bowls. Whether you’re a fan of mild flavours or like to add a touch of spice for a fiery kick, Wagamama has something for all making it a great place to eat lunch and dinner (or tea!).

Click here to see store opening times.

TGI Fridays

If you have a hunger for American flare then the vibrant TGI restaurant situated in Upper Greys Quarter, Eldon Square is a great restaurant for you to explore.  From Legendary loaded potato skins to jaw-dropping burgers and sizzling stakes, you’re sure to enjoy a hearty meal here!

Don’t forget to check out their delicious dessert menu for a sweet finish to your meal.

The best news is TGI has teamed up with UNiDAYS to bring students a huge 20% off food from its main menu with the UNiDAYS app.  Available all day from Sunday to Thursday*.

Click here to see store opening times

Smash Burger

Are you in the mood for burgers? If the answer is yes, look no further than Smash Burger.  Using the freshest ingredients and smashing burgers to perfection, this eatery serves up a burger experience you’ll want to have time and time again.

Customise your burger with your choice of delicious toppings, and finish your meal with a side of Smash Burgers’ signature smash fries.

Click here to see store opening times

Bella Italia

If you’re a lover of Italian cuisine, Bella Italia serves a taste of Italy right here in the heart of Eldon Square. From vibrant pasta dishes to cool crispy pizzas straight from the oven, Bella Italia offers authentic Italian meals in a cozy atmosphere. Why not pair your meal with a glass of wine or a cocktail from their drinks menu. Find out more about Bella Italia Drinks menu here.

Click here to see store opening times.

Frankie & Benny’s

Frankie & Benny’s is all about family-friendly dining with a touch of nostalgia.

Their mouth-watering menu features a wide range of American and Italian classics, making it a versatile choice for family and friends with a wide range of preferences. Whether you’re in the mood for a tempting steak, a tender burger, sourdough pizza, or a hearty dish, Frankie & Benny’s has it all.

Click here to see store opening times.

Tortilla

Into big taste Mexican flavours? Tortilla is your go-to spot for tacos, burritos, and naked burrito bowls made with your choice of fresh ingredients. Whether you’re a vegetarian or enjoy meats, including chicken and beef, you’ll find plenty to satisfy your cravings.

Don’t forget to pair your meal with a refreshing margarita or a craft soda during Tortilla’s happy hours.

Click here to see store opening times

Eldon Square has a delightful culinary offering with a diverse range of food options, there’s something for everyone’s palate.

Looking for a great place to grab a drink after your meal? Check out the top spots for refreshing beverages at Eldon Square here.

Student Essentials

Hey students! Shop your essentials at Eldon Square and save up to 30% off your favourite brands including Levi’s, Schuh, Typo and more! From stationery to home comforts, we have everything you need for your first term at university.

Study stationery

Study season is nearly here and no doubt you will need to restock on stationery. So, get ahead and stock up on the basics at Typo or Ryman. Both have the stationery goods, as one might expect including notepads, planners, highlighters and pens from £2! But so do Clintons, John Lewis & Partners, Fenwick and many more.

Don’t forget to save on your stationery with 10% off Typo & more!

Partywear

If you’re big on the party scene, then you already know the absolute necessity of procuring the best outfit possible to wow your peers. For this, we have many options for you, spanning all tastes, styles and budgets. Brands such as AllSaints provide uniquely stylish outfits but at a slightly more premium price tag with dresses from £48, whereas the likes of Superdry, River Island and H&M can offer incredible selection and elegance at a fraction of the price, with dresses, blouses, tops and skirts starting from only £9.99!

Why not stop by H&M and shop their basics range for all your high-quality favourites at highly affordable prices? With our brands’ all-year-round discounts including 10% off H&M, 10% off AllSaints and 10% off River Island, Superdry your new fit will never come at an eye-watering cost. And by heading to the newly redesigned Schuh, you can add the perfect details to your look while enjoying the all-new store layout.

 

Home comforts

At university, your bedroom is your sanctuary. A place to unwind away from the noise and chaos of your housemates or for some a place to study. So, it just makes sense to make it as comfortable, welcoming and personal as you can; why not head down to The Geordie Witch for some dreamy wax welts or head into Poundland for some fairy lights and cushions for some quirky finishing touches to your new humble abode!

When kitting out the rest of your property, Next and Lakeland can help you make your personal space just how you like it. And John Lewis & Partners ANYDAY range gives a high-quality feel with an affordable price tag as this range starts from £1 including glassware, cutlery, duvets, bed linen, mugs and plates – this range has everything you need.

Cocktails & food with friends

Starting a new course is the perfect time to catch up with friends both old and new. Whether you want to indulge in a cocktail at The Alchemist or a meal at fan favourites, Nando’s or Wagamamas, Eldon Square is right in the heart of Newcastle and is the perfect hub to meet up. See our full list of restaurants and bars here.

Enter the working world

Are you looking for a part-time job to help with your lively social life or to gain experience in the world of retail? Check out our jobs page for all available job vacancies in centre. Why not sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media (@Eldonsqncl) to hear about when jobs go live on our website, events & more!

Find out more here.

Check out our brands’ all-year-round super student discounts here.

George’s Fish Shack Now Open!

We’re delighted to welcome British seaside-themed restaurant, George’s Fish Shack to the Eldon Square family! Serving up traditional dishes from Fish and Chips to seafood favourites including Oysters, Lobster, Fish Pie and more!

Located within the lower level of Grey’s Quarter, next to Smashburger, George’s Fish Shack is open from 11,30am to 9pm Monday to Saturday and 11,30am to 7pm Sunday.

Enjoy delicious seaside must-haves with a unique twist with family and friends this festive season. Choose from a wide range of menus including their main, takeaway and Sunday Roast.

Remember, we’re open ’til 8pm weekdays from 25 November, with restaurants open even later, giving you more time to shop and dine. Find out more here.

COSMO Restaurant Now Open!

We’re delighted to welcome COSMO Newcastle to the centre, a family-friendly buffet restaurant serving hundreds of dishes from different countries and cultures including Chinese, Indian, Japanese and more!

Located on Newgate Street, next to New Look, COSMO elevates the “all you can eat” buffet concept to new levels. Watch chefs grill steaks and fresh seafood right in front of your eyes and enjoy an array of delicious dishes.

Ready for more? Tuck into bite-sized homemade cakes, comforting puddings, creamy profiteroles, fresh fruit and gelato galore. Combine with a cocktail or soft drink from the bar, perfect for date night and big groups, COSMO has something for everyone.

Remember, we’re open ’til 8pm weekdays from 25 November, with restaurants open even later, giving you more time to shop and dine. View opening hours here.

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