The Valley Junction 397 Celebrates 20 Years In Jesmond

This July family-run restaurant The Valley Junction 397 marked 20 years since opening its doors in Jesmond’s old train station. Over the last two decades the restaurant, owned and operated by brothers Daraz Aziz and Locku Rahman, has tickled the taste buds of thousands of diners, collected a handful of industry awards and welcomed a host of famous faces in the process. For the big celebration, special guests including loyal customers and competition winners enjoyed an evening of food and drinks, beginning with a Champagne reception in the sunshine.