Catering for Conferences and Meetings
The University provides a wide variety of hospitality and catering for conferences, meetings and events through our delivered hospitality service.
Please note that only University approved caterers can be used in any University buildings. Details can be found on Purchasing Services website (internal only).
Bistro
A modern 150 seater café offering students, staff and visitors a wide range of food at competitive prices.
A wide range of hot food is available over lunch including the Jacket Potato Bar and Salad Bar. A selection of cakes, sandwiches, snacks and hot and cold drinks are available all day. We always have a selection of Halal sandwiches available.
Further Information
- Location: King's Road Centre
- Open: Monday to Friday, 8am-4pm
- Breakfast: 8-11:15am
- Lunch: 11:30-2:30pm
- Contact: catering@ncl.ac.uk.
The Courtyard
Located on the ground floor of the Research Beehive, formerly the Old Library Building, this 140-seater restaurant-café-bar, open to all campus users, provides a fresh fashionable approach to quality food and beverage. There is also an adjacent bar and lounge. The venue can be booked for special events and evening dining functions.
Further Information
- Location: Research Beehive
- Open: Monday to Friday, 8.30am-3pm
- Email: k.g.hives@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: 0191 222 8820.
Accommodation Sites
In our accommodation sites our on-site catering teams offer a large range of services, including tea, coffee and general refreshments, hot and cold buffets and both self-service and waitress service dining. Please contact the Conference Office for more details and menus.