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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

‘I’ll have a Greggs benedict’: baker brings fine dining to Fenwick bistro in Newcastle

A customer takes a photo of their breakfast
Fenwick’s head chef has taken the challenge of creating a Greggs-themed fine dining menu extremely seriously. Photograph: Gary Calton/The Observer

“It’s Geordie but a little bit posh,” whispered Vicki Steele as she prepared to look at the menu of Newcastle’s newest bistro. “We do exist, there’s just not many of us. In fact I’m not even a posh Geordie but she is,” she said, pointing to her sister.

Steele is an early customer at a pop-up Parisian-inspired fine dining experience – Bistro Greggs in the city’s historic Fenwick department store.

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