Win a culinary team building session at Blackfriars

Corporate team building courses are now on the menu at Blackfriars’ Banquet Hall and Workshop, to cater for staff who have an appetite for a culinary challenge and they are offering one lucky winner the chance to win a session for its staff. The team building sessions are designed to be fun and educational and include tutored wine or beer tastings, taster bread making and canapé making, as well as Ready, Steady Cook challenges where groups of staff receive a bag of mystery ingredients and a few hours to create agastronomic feast. Groups of up to 12 people can be accommodated in the Workshop or up to 50 in the Banquet Hall, and include one to three hour sessions with lunch from £26 per person depending on the session selected. Andy Hook, managing director at Blackfriars Restaurant and Banquet Hall, which was voted Newcastle’s top restaurant in the North East England Tourism Awards in 2013 said: “We’ve put these together as a result of a growing number of requests for corporate events with a culinary theme, either for team building or client entertaining, and we can also devise bespoke sessions.   What better way to improve team dynamics than with food and drink – something we all love and can share experiences about”. The lucky winner will receive a Ready Steady Cook session for up to six staff whereby a bag of mystery ingredients, all the modern equipment required, chef guidance and one to two hours to create their own gastronomic feast as well as lunch (that they’ve made) wine and coffee worth £40 each. To have a chance of winning, simply send your name, company and email to [email protected] and which course of interest to you. For more information about team building courses contact Lee McKinnell, events manager at Blackfriars on 0191 261 5945 or[email protected] Blackfriars Restaurant and Workshop, Friars Street, Newcastle, NE1 4XN.