Café Laing

Café Laing is now closed until further notice.

Due to reduced numbers of visitors and the upcoming government restrictions, we're sorry to have to share that we are not able to offer a cafe service at this time. 

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on our income. Now more than ever, we believe culture sits firmly at the heart of the North East - please help us keep it there. If you would like to support us you can donate here.

Thank you for your support.

Take time out in Cafe Laing and choose from a range of hot and cold drinks, soups, salads, sandwiches and desserts.

Download our menu here.

Monday - Saturday - 10am-4pm

Sunday - Closed

Bank holidays - Closed

Our beautiful café features key works by Ralph Hedley and Edwin Landseer. Visitors will have the opportunity to see the magnificent stained glass window designed and painted by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones in 1896. Also on display is the Sculpture of 'Fallen Angel' created by sculptor Waldo T. Story in 1889.