close
close

County Durham restaurant staff enjoy surprise visit from footballer and pundit – Yahoo News UK

Staff at a restaurant in County Durham were left stunned after receiving a visit from a former footballer and pundit on Friday (October 26) evening.

Those at the Tide Restaurant in Seaham on Friday night may have spotted former Lioness footballer and Sunderland native Jill Scott enjoying a meal at the restaurant.

Jill Scott at Tide, Seaham (Image: TIDE/FACEBOOK) The former footballer and current pundit, who was also crowned Queen of the Jungle on ITV’s I’m A Celeb after retirement, was pictured with members of staff at the restaurant.

Sharing the image on their social media page, the venue said: “We were delighted to welcome Jill Scott – JS8 to the Tide last night. We hope you had a great evening.’

Recommended reading:

Get more content, including the stories that matter to your community, from The Northern Echo for just £5 for 5 months for a limited time only here.

The restaurant, located on North Terrace in Seaham, only opened this year.

Tide has taken over the former Clean Bean site on North Terrace and undergone a £200,000 transformation to transform it into a stylish and unique restaurant.

Owners Russ and Melanie Wood, who also own the very popular Lamp Room nearby, are at the helm of the restaurant.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *