Breakfast lovers looking to enjoy a tasty start to the day without the worry of the washing up are flocking to one of the North East’s most luxurious spas.
The Spa at Ramside, based at Ramside Hall Hotel, Golf and Spa in County Durham, has become a popular spot for visitors dropping in to take advantage of its brunch menu.
Members and visitors alike can enjoy traditional breakfasts along with healthy alternatives in the Spa’s Fusion restaurant from 8-11am, with a large choice of food and hot drinks to set them up for the day.
Gym buffs and those watching what they eat can pick from a list of healthy options including scrambled egg whites with smoked salmon, egg white omelette with a choice of peppers, ham, tomato, cheese, mushroom or smoked salmon, a half grapefruit or a seasonal fruit platter with mint yoghurt.
There is also a choice of eight fresh smoothies made with nutritious, tasty ingredients to pack a healthy punch, along with granola and berries or granary farmhouse toast.
For diners looking for something traditional, the menu offers a selection of hot favourites such as Eggs Benedict, scrambled eggs with smoked salmon, and omelette with a choice of two flavours.
Bigger appetites can be satisfied with the Spa breakfast, which includes grilled bacon, sausage, black pudding, plum tomato, sautéed mushrooms and egg or the vegetarian alternative which features meat-free sausage, spinach, mushrooms, tomato, baked beans and two eggs.
Even those with a sweet tooth are catered for, with pancakes or waffles served with either banana and mixed berries or streaky bacon and maple syrup, along with a choice of pastries and croissants. Coffees, teas and other hot drinks are also available.
To book or for further information about the Spa at Ramside or the Fusion restaurant, call 0191 375 3088, email enquiries@ramsidespa.co.uk or visit the hotel website www.ramsidehallhotel.co.uk