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They are back, Last Anthem to bring back the atmosphere and bustle.

Bridget is a professional singer and composer and has spent 20 years with BBC Radio as a producer and presenter of her own arts and music show. The Bridget Metcalfe Show welcomed famous name guests and headline bands on tour. We can't wait to welcome her to Cafe Lilli this year.

Truffle hunting since 1980 Matteo has been working as a professional truffle hunter for twelve years now, but the passion was with him since he was a child, when he followed the footsteps of his father in search of truffles as he loves being amongst nature and animals."

*** Mothers Day 2025 *** UK Entertainer of the year-Hot Country TV Awards “The up and coming apple of the British music industry’s eye” Elmore Magazine, USA NE Magazine Artist of the year BCMA Awards UK Song of the Year finalist International Single of the Year (Wild West) ISSA Awards USA Displaying an incredible vocal range with a distinctive all-round style, which can effortlessly leap from earthy and soulful raw emotion to soaring and ethereal angelic tones, Hayley has been likened to Eva Cassidy, Joni Mitchel, LeAnn Rimes and Kate Bush. An accomplished and insightful songwriter, who effortlessly captures deep emotional sentiment with moving sincerity, she has co-written with twice Grammy-nominated songwriter Jan Buckingham (Whitney Houston) in Nashville, performed in Bob Harris’s home studio for his Under the Apple Tree sessions, and has supported Tom Jones, The Shires, Albert Lee, Scouting for Girls, Martha Reeves and Hazel O’Connor.

Last Anthem Unplugged, based in Teesside, was born out of the many requests we have had to cater for the afternoon and early evening time slots. These guys are always a welcome addition to our Cafe Lilli Sundays

Samantha Durnan is an accomplished singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in the North-East. Her work has received recognition from leading industry platforms, including Radio 1, BBC Introducing, and BBC 6 Music, with her self-produced single being featured as 'Track of the Week' in Q Magazine.

Join us for our annual Jazz Weekend, a captivating celebration of rhythm and melody! A lovely vibrant atmosphere to dine to, filled with soulful tunes and toe-tapping beats. We will be joined by the Bridget Metcalfe Jazz Trio

Last Anthem Unplugged, based in Teesside, was born out of the many requests we have had to cater for the afternoon and early evening time slots. These guys are always a welcome addition to our Cafe Lilli Sundays

Its back, the first annual Lobster Weekend of 2025, a gastronomic celebration that has become a cherished tradition at Lilli. Once a year, we transform our culinary offerings to showcase the sublime flavours of lobster in an array of dishes.

UK Entertainer of the year-Hot Country TV Awards “The up and coming apple of the British music industry’s eye” Elmore Magazine, USA NE Magazine Artist of the year BCMA Awards UK Song of the Year finalist International Single of the Year (Wild West) ISSA Awards USA Displaying an incredible vocal range with a distinctive all-round style, which can effortlessly leap from earthy and soulful raw emotion to soaring and ethereal angelic tones, Hayley has been likened to Eva Cassidy, Joni Mitchel, LeAnn Rimes and Kate Bush. An accomplished and insightful songwriter, who effortlessly captures deep emotional sentiment with moving sincerity, she has co-written with twice Grammy-nominated songwriter Jan Buckingham (Whitney Houston) in Nashville, performed in Bob Harris’s home studio for his Under the Apple Tree sessions, and has supported Tom Jones, The Shires, Albert Lee, Scouting for Girls, Martha Reeves and Hazel O’Connor.

Join us for the FIRST EVER Tennessee Weekend here at Cafe Lilli. Music by Hayley McKay and Guests. Plus an amazing menu of southern inspired mouthwatering dishes.

Last Anthem Unplugged, based in Teesside, was born out of the many requests we have had to cater for the afternoon and early evening time slots. These guys are always a welcome addition to our Cafe Lilli Sundays

Our infamous Dolce Vita event returns! We are brining the true taste of Dolce Vita to Cafe Lilli, providing the best of the best Italian food and drinks. Hetty and the Jazzato band will be returning from London to provide a classic Italian atmosphere! This is one not to be missed!

New to our 2025 line up, Bridget Metcalfe is an experienced BBC radio presenter and producer. She is also a professional entertainer and singer whose relaxed and friendly personality ensures she is much in demand by media, entertainment and corporate clients.

Our second Lobster Weekend of 2025, a gastronomic celebration that has become a cherished tradition at Lilli. Once a year, we transform our culinary offerings to showcase the sublime flavours of lobster in an array of dishes.

They are back, Last Anthem to bring back the atmosphere and bustle.

Join us this weekend for our Oyster Weekend! Indulge in a fresh variety of oysters sourced from all over the country, expertly shucked and served with a variety of gourmet sauces and pairings. Whether you prefer them raw, grilled, or fried, we've got something for every oyster lover. Don't miss out on this limited-time seafood experience! Perfect for sharing with friends or savouring solo. Come celebrate the flavours of the sea with us!

Samantha Durnan is an accomplished singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in the North-East. Her work has received recognition from leading industry platforms, including Radio 1, BBC Introducing, and BBC 6 Music, with her self-produced single being featured as 'Track of the Week' in Q Magazine.

ITS BACK! Cafe Lillis Wine Tasting Night 2025. A fan favourite and always a sell out, a 6 course meal with wine to pair each course selected by the vineyard including a special guest. A evening of good wine and good food, book in to avoid disappointment.

Cafe Lilli welcomes Last Anthem for our December Sunday Lunch! With lots of Christmas classics and cheer! We recommend booking in advance! Sparkle dress code encouraged!

Now an annual tradition due to high demand. Last Anthem LIVE from 6pm celebrating the festivities of Christmas 2025. Deposit Required

Celebrate the new year coming in with us at Cafe Lilli. £20pp deposit required to book, open for food from 5pm-10pm. Eat Well, Live Well and Always Have Fun! No Live Music just pure festivities! Will be a sell out, we recommend booking. The Restaurant will be closed from New Years Day to give our hardworking staff a well-deserved break. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back after the break.