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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Sage Swinton

'A much nicer space': Darby Street dining trial receives good reviews

The extended dining on Darby Street. Picture by Simone De Peak

The Darby Street extended outdoor dining trial could be here to stay after a positive response from businesses and customers.

Data sourced by City of Newcastle from Spendmapp shows Cooks Hill experienced a 9.2 per cent increase in sales during the first three months of the trial (October to December) when compared to the previous year, and a 17 per cent boost on the previous three months (July to September).

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