Shock as top Preston eaterie closes

One of Preston's best-known restaurants, Duk-Pond, has suddenly closed
Photo Neil Cross
Andrea Mellon of Duk-Pond trying the parched peas challenge ahead of Love Food, Love Preston campaignPhoto Neil Cross
Andrea Mellon of Duk-Pond trying the parched peas challenge ahead of Love Food, Love Preston campaign
Photo Neil Cross Andrea Mellon of Duk-Pond trying the parched peas challenge ahead of Love Food, Love Preston campaign

The news has stunned food-lovers across the city.

The popular Cross Street eaterie confirmed the news today on twitter.

The restaurant, run by Andrera Mellon, tweeted: “It is with enormous sadness yet with pride & admiration for my team, customers & support network, I must advise you dukpond is now closed.”

It is thought to be a commercial decision.

Preston Business Improvement District tweeted that Duk-Pond would be sorely missed in the city

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