From fine dining, firm favourites and global street food to sophisticated cocktails, sweet treats and speciality coffee, Sheepfolds Stables offers an eclectic mix of exceptional food and drink operators including:
I Scream for Pizza
For pizzas worth shouting (or screaming!) about, I Scream for Pizza brings Italian cooking traditions and modern techniques to Wearside, adding a unique twist to pizza-making with surprising topping combinations, locally-sourced ingredients, artisan products, ice creams, and a ‘grab and go’ or dine-in service.
The Calabash Tree
An absolute must for street food lovers, The Calabash Tree serves ‘sunshine in a bowl’ combining authentic Caribbean tastes such as curries, jerk chicken and saltfish, with traditional herbs, spices and secret family recipes from Trinidad and Tobago.
Vito's Osteria
From small authentic platters with distinctive Mediterranean flavours to stunning wholesome pasta, home-made breads, cured meats, and the very best wine, Vito's Osteria serves up a true Italian experience combining great food and drink with a very lively family dinner atmosphere.
Ember
Serving up the rich flavours of Asia, stunning small plates, fusion cuisine and mouth-watering a la carte dishes (all influenced by the chefs’ own cultural experiences) are on the menu at Ember. Guests can also enjoy stunning views directly overlooking the River Wear.
Deep North
With a cult following for its fresh artisan doughnuts that include delicious made-from-scratch jams and fillings, as well as speciality and fine bean coffees, Deep North serves up a daily piece of heaven for sweet treat and coffee lovers.
Mother Mercy
The 'go-to' place for imaginative cocktails, spellbinding blends, new creations and sophisticated classics. Whether choosing a firm favourite, seasonal twists or something new, there’s a cocktail, mocktail and drink for everyone!
Spey Snug
With award-winning single malts, juniper gins, premium cigars and decadent fabrics and furnishings, this refined and popular whisky lounge offers a cosy ambience and the very best produce from Scottish artisans, Speyside Distillery.
Taproom
Within the historic Sheepfolds Stables, this room is perfect for a night out with friends or colleagues, accommodating groups of 4 people and up. With its rustic charm and modern amenities, the Taproom offers a unique setting for a memorable evening of laughter, conversation, and good company.
Southpaw Dance Company
This trailblazing and multi award-winning dance company, known for its world-class contemporary movement, dance, artistic theatre and digital performances, works closely with schools, colleges and community engagement partners to create opportunities for young people through performing arts.
Its modern studio space at Sheepfolds Stables is a hive of activity and also includes weekly classes in contemporary dance, breakdance as well as yoga.
