Excitement is building for Newcastle United fans ahead of the Carabao Cup final and those looking to head into the city centre to soak up the atmosphere will be able to bag themselves some money-saving deals.
Eldon Square has announced that a number of its restaurants will be offering supporters special discounts to celebrate the cup final. Fans visiting the shopping centre's food court on Sunday, February 26, can get into the spirit of the occasion with offers on selected menu items.
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The match day discounts include:
- Frankie & Benny’s is offering diners 20% off the main menu by quoting the code NUFC and displaying this article.
- Georges Kitchen is offering fans fish and chips with mushy peas and a pint for £14.95. The restaurant has also said that £1 of every deal goes to Wor Flags, the supporters group behind the impressive flag displays at St James' Park.
- The Real Greek is also offering souvlaki and chips for £6.
- Chaophraya has a lunch menu starting at £12.95 from 12pm to 5pm, as well as bottomless brunch for £40 per person from 12pm-4pm. It is also offering '241 cocktails' from 5pm to 9pm.
The shopping centre is also marking Newcastle United’s momentous clash with Manchester United with a number of activities. In the run-up to the match, supporters will be able to grab a free souvenir selfie in front of a black and white flower wall opposite the HMV store on Blackett Bridge.
And from 11am to 3pm on match day, football fans will be able to get their face painted for a small charitable donation to the Newcastle United Foundation.
Naomi Osborne, acting marketing manager at Eldon Square, said: "We recognise how important this bond is for all associated with the club and are delighted to be able to play a part in commemorating the day with the North East community.”
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