{"id":249,"date":"2024-01-19T09:52:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T09:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelamproom.co.uk\/?page_id=249"},"modified":"2024-04-02T10:24:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T10:24:13","slug":"about-the-lamp-room","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelamproom.co.uk\/about-the-lamp-room\/","title":{"rendered":"About The Lamp Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;56&#8243; back_image=&#8221;257&#8243; kburns=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;color-208831&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;632652&#8243; overlay_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; 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uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;134689&#8243;]A warm and welcoming all-day bistro.[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;144781&#8243; el_class=&#8221;TBShiftUp&#8221;]By day, it\u2019s an oasis offering local breakfast, brunch and lunchtime delights, but as the sun sets, it transforms into a haven for those craving tantalising tapas or the perfect surf \u2019n\u2019 turf experience.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_button button_color=&#8221;color-204489&#8243; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; display=&#8221;inline&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;206452&#8243; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fthelamproom.co.uk%2Fmenus-at-the-lamp-room%2F|title:Menus%20at%20The%20Lamp%20Room&#8221;]See the menus[\/vc_button][vc_button button_color=&#8221;color-874037&#8243; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; display=&#8221;inline&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;359456&#8243; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fthelamproom.co.uk%2Fbook-a-table%2F|title:Book%20a%20table&#8221;]Book a table[\/vc_button][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;3&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;108750&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1705658330525{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;bottom&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;3&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;5\/12&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;814253&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;584&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;882004&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/12&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;6\/12&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;102534&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;425&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;84&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;757041&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;161193&#8243;][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;146343&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;24&#8243; media_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;114306&#8243; media_width_pixel=&#8221;50&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;106716&#8243;]Picture this: a place steeped in history, where the very name, \u2018The Lamp Room\u2019, echoes the legacy of the hardworking miners, gathering their lamps before delving into the depths of the earth. And guess what? We\u2019ve got tokens from those lamps proudly displayed, each telling its own story of toil and triumph.<\/p>\n<p>Seaham isn\u2019t just a place\u2014it\u2019s a tightly-knit community that cherishes its heritage. The name was no fluke; it was a deliberate nod to the town\u2019s past, honouring 3 Seaham collieries that once defined the landscape. Starting from 1845, coal from here travelled across the globe, igniting growth in Seaham. And let\u2019s not forget the harbour\u2014a marvel in itself, boasting a network of interconnecting locks, a rare sight compared to the usual two-wall structures.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243; medium_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;428&#8243; media_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;199831&#8243; media_width_pixel=&#8221;720&#8243;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243; medium_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221; mobile_visibility=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;101265&#8243;]But that\u2019s not all! Seaham holds a treasure trove\u2014the renowned sea glass beach, a magnet for collectors worldwide. This vibrant glass, most of which, born from the remnants of the Londonderry Bottleworks, once the mightiest in all of Britain until its closure in 1921, lures seekers hunting for those elusive, rare hues.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; back_color=&#8221;color-208831&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;175262&#8243; back_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; position_vertical=&#8221;middle&#8221; align_horizontal=&#8221;align_center&#8221; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; style=&#8221;dark&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;618734&#8243;][vc_separator sep_color=&#8221;color-696371&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;128718&#8243; sep_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; el_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; el_height=&#8221;1px&#8221;][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_size=&#8221;h1&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;149181&#8243;]Lamp Room FAQ[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_accordion label_border=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_border=&#8221;yes&#8221; gutter_simple=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;145006&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;What are your opening times?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1705658423-1-78&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;179886&#8243;]<b>Monday to Sunday:<\/b> 9.00am \u2013 4.00pm (Food served until 3.30pm)<br \/>\n<b>Thursday Evening:<\/b> 5.00pm \u2013 9.00pm <i>[Tapas \/ Surf &amp; Turf]<\/i><br \/>\n\u200b\u200b<b>Friday &amp; Saturday Evening: <\/b>5.00pm \u2013 late <i>[Tapas \/ Surf &amp; Turf]<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Do you have outdoor seating?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1705676050166-2-7&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;374645&#8243;]We have a selection of outdoor seating (weather permitting) at the front of The Lamp Room.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Are dogs allowed?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1705658423-2-25&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;196629&#8243;]Dogs are allowed in the outdoor seating area only.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; column_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; title=&#8221;Do you have a vegan menu?&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1705676120408-3-5&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;220949&#8243;]Some of our dishes can be altered to cater. 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