Newcastle bar Mayfair is set to open a second venue in a former TGI Friday store on Durham Riverwalk.

TGI Friday closed its Durham site along with two other venues in the North East in 2024 after the chain fell into administration.

But now signage seen on the door of the venue shows Newgate Pubs and Bars, the company that owns Mayfair in Newcastle, has applied for a licence to open 'Mayfair Pub and Kitchen' at the site - although there is no opening date confirmed yet.

Mayfair opened in Newcastle in 2019 and has become a favourite spot for pre-match drinks.

Its menu includes favourites like Sunday Roasts, with a deal in place for two dinners for £25, along with lunch-time deals offering wraps or pizza slices for only £6.95.

Mayfair's arrival comes as a boost to the retail quarter whic

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