Visiting the Factory Kitchen at the Biscuit Factory
Enjoy brunch or afternoon tea in Newcastle, at the gallery’s in-house cafe and roof terrace. Located in The Biscuit Factory art gallery, The Factory Kitchen is a large, all-day independent café. Serving a seasonal brunch menu curated by chef Michael Waugh with flavours inspired from across the world using the best of local produce. With a rooftop terrace, sheltered greenhouse and fantastic views of the Ouseburn Valley, it’s the perfect place to catch a relaxing spot of brunch all year round.
Graduation Lunch Event
Celebrate your graduation with a relaxed, seasonal lunch at The Factory Kitchen. Offering a specially designed two-course menu, perfect for marking the occasion with friends and family. Enjoy fresh, flavour-led dishes in our bright and airy café, or take in the views from the rooftop terrace overlooking the Ouseburn Valley.
7-18 July 2025 | The Factory Kitchen
Example Menu Options
Miso glazed pork belly with crispy crackling, ginger and spring onion relish, and sesame wilted greens
Salmon fishcakes with lemon-caper mayonnaise, shaved fennel, and a warm crushed pea & herb salad
Imam Bayıldı
Slow roasted aubergine stuffed with tomato, onion & garlic, and finished with parsley, crumbled feta, toasted pine nuts (v)
Summer Supper Club
Join us on Friday 25th July for join the Summer Supper Club. Enjoy a menu that blends Mediterranean flavours and takes inspiration from our summer exhibition, ‘Shorelines; a celebration of contemporary art inspired by our island coastline’.
Example First Courses
Crab tortellini with shellfish broth & salsa verde
Vegan option: Broad bean & basil tortellini with roast pepper ragu & salsa verde (VG)
Wine: Pecorino Roccastella (Italy 2023)
Example Second Courses
Cod Acqua Pazza – Poached cod loin in a tomato sauce with fennel, capers and parsley
Vegan option: Roast aubergine stuffed with vine tomatoes, fennel, capers and parsley (VG)
For The Table – Roast new potatoes & tenderstem broccoli with chilli & garlic (VG)
Note that this is a single sitting at 7:00pm in The Factory Kitchen.
Afternoon Tea at the Biscuit Factory
Indulge in a very special Spring Afternoon Tea, a rustic take on the tradition surrounded by contemporary artwork and panoramic views of the Ouseburn.
Available every day. Book online below, or call 0191 261 1103 (choose option 4) and available every day at either 2.00pm or 2.30pm.
Please note that the menu is subject to change depending on seasonality and ingredient availability.
Biscuit Factory Gift Vouchers
What better way to commemorate a celebration than with a piece of original art, craft or design?
Gift vouchers are valid for 12 months from date of issue and can be used against purchases of all gallery items. Each voucher is presented with a note card for writing your personalised message.
For very special occasions, why not open a Gift Account? Perfect for milestone birthdays or alternative Wedding Lists for art-lovers.
About the Biscuit Factory
The Biscuit Factory Newcastle is an independent art gallery and event venue, with on-site cafe and book shop. Visit the venue to find original art and handmade craft for your home, created by contemporary artists, skilled makers and artisans from across the UK. Try your hand at a variety of contemporary and traditional techniques in one of artist-led creative workshops, or simply come to enjoy the Victorian architecture, contemporary art exhibitions and delicious menu in our on-site cafe The Factory Kitchen.
