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The Game Butchery workshop is set for 21 November 2026 at Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne. Participants will learn the basics of butchering various game meats, including venison and pheasant, in a relaxed and informative setting. The workshop costs £175 and begins at 09:30.

Autumn and winter are the perfect seasons for enjoying the delights of wild game. And from October through to January there’s an abundance of the beautiful full-flavoured healthy lean meat around including pheasant, mallard, partridge and grouse. We’ll present the very best game we can source, take you through the basics of butchering game and how to make the most of your countryside spoils. Enjoy a fun day with like-minded people and learn a new skill for life! Each student will have their own work station, equipment and ingredients to work with. These courses are designed to be relaxed, informative and fun. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: + Preparation of Venison + Preparation of Pheasant + Rabbit Butchery + Making a Game Stock + Searing Game Meat + Flavour Pairings for Game + Complementary Side Dishes for Game. Exact recipes for this class will vary by season. WHERE: Blackfriars Cookery School TIMES: 9.30am to 4.30pm COST: £175 per person which includes refreshments throughout the day, a set three course communal lunch (including vegetarian option) with wine in the Cookery School, your own apron, breads and recipes to take home. Places are only confirmed once paid in full and are non-refundable or transferable. WHAT TO WEAR: Aprons are provided though please arrive in comfortable clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit messy. DIETARY REQUIREMENTS: Please let us know if you have any dietary requirements, conditions we should know about or any other specific requests. Please re-confirm on arrival. BLACKFRIARS EVENTS & COURSES SELL OUT QUICKLY SO BOOK NOW! Please note; if it shows no online availability, the event is sold out.

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GAME BUTCHERY takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 09:30.

GAME BUTCHERY is held at Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne (Friars Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4XN).

Tickets for GAME BUTCHERY are priced at £175. Live prices and availability are shown on blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk.

The forecast for GAME BUTCHERY is Mainly clear · 6°C.

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Tickets for GAME BUTCHERY can be booked via blackfriarsrestaurant.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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