The best Burns Night Suppers to book (that still have tickets left)

Falling on a Saturday this year, Burns Night on 25 January is always a fun-filled night – and the North East is really embracing it this year with many events already sold out. 

So, if you want to don some tartan and enjoy a traditional Burns Night Supper, these are the best events that still have tickets left.

Burns Night Wine Dinner 

Where: Hotel du Vin, City Road, Byker, NE1 2BE 

When: Thursday 23 January, 7.00pm – 10.00pm 

Price: £99.00

What to expect: Hotel du Vin has hosted this traditional Scottish evening for a few years now and it’s always a hit. Expect a welcome drink and canapés on arrival, before enjoying a multi-course menu honouring the legacy of Robert Burns. Each course will be accompanied by a fine wine pairing and there will be a whisky tasting between each dish, as well as a toast to the bard with a final dram to end the evening.   

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Burns Night Set Menu

Where: The Blackbird Inn, Ponteland, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE20 9UH

When: Saturday 25 January, 7.30pm 

Price: £40.00 

What to expect: Head to The Blackbird in Ponteland for a set menu that includes Cullen skink soup, haggis, neeps, tatties, and wee drams of whisky, plus there’ll be a live Northumbrian Piper setting the vibes. A veggie option is available with prior notice, and booking is essential.   

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Burns Night at Spanish City 

Where: Spanish City, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 1BG

When: Friday 24 January, 6.30pm 

Price: £45.00 

What to expect: The Saturday night event has now sold out, so if you’re interested in this event, be quick to nab a ticket for the Friday night celebration. Enjoy a four-course meal with an official ‘address to the haggis’, a Scottish Piper and modern Ceilidh band to get you up on the dancefloor.   

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Burns Night Banquet 

Where: Lumley Castle, Chester-le-Street, DH3 4NX

When: Saturday 25 January, 6.30pm 

Price: £59.00 

What to expect: Celebrate Burns Night at this atmospheric venue, which is known for putting on a good event. There’s entertainment from the moment you arrive, before a four-course dinner, a fun Ceilidh and a disco to end the night.    

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Blackfriars Chef’s Table with a Burns Night Twist 

Where: Blackfriars Cookery School, Friars Street, Newcastle, NE1 4XN

When: Friday 24 January, 7.00pm – 10.00pm 

Price: £125.00 

What to expect: The official Burns Night Supper at Blackfriars sold out quickly, but this cookery school event on the Friday night is a very close second. At this intimate event, just sit back, relax and enjoy an evening of food cooked right in front of you by your own personal chef.  There will be six delicious courses, each paired with the perfect tipple.  

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FANCY STAYING AT HOME?

Burns Night Supper Box with Tacnbora Whisky

Price: £82.00

Enjoy Burns Night in the comfort of your own home thanks to Turnbull’s Northumbrian Food – they’ve done all of the hard work for you, preparing a meal for two, including haggis, neeps, tatties, gravy, homemade Cranachan with Ad Gefrin Whisky, oatcakes and blue cheese. Plus, a little toast, of course. There will be 50 kits made in total, and if you find the golden haggis, you’ll receive £40 in Turnbull’s gift vouchers.  

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Laura is the Founder and Editor of High Life North. She had the idea to set up an exclusively digital women’s magazine after feeling there was a gap in the market in the North East. With over 10 years of experience in marketing and PR, Laura had a very clear…

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