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1. Hinnies Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2838)
Price: Moderate
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 14 times today
Hinnies is a relaxed, warm and friendly neighbourhood restaurant serving the comfort food we all like to eat - rustic and hearty Geordie-influenced classics made properly from scratch using local and seasonal produce to give a real taste of our beloved North East. We’re open for lunch and dinner Tue-Sat and Brunch and lunch Sat-Sun (closed Mon and Sun evening).
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2. Salutation Tynemouth
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
The Salutation Inn is a busy high-street pub, in a vibrant seaside area. We love Pizza’s, Burgers and Craft Lagers as much as you do! With a wide variety of selected dishes, from Vegan friendly to our World Famous Pizza Cones.We have all SKY Sports channels with a 98" projector screen to the rear of the pub to enhance your viewing experience. Is the match too tense? Don’t worry, we offer sports table service too, which means you’ll never miss a goal, try or wicket!!!The Sal offers great discounts during the week for you to indulge in too … including £3 craft lagers & Spritzers on a Monday, £1 wings on a Chewsday and building your own burger from £5 on Wednesdays, what more do you need?Don’t be stranger… Our welcoming team are here to help!
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3. Wellwood Arms
4.1
Excellent(251)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Amble
Booked 3 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in this stunning roadside pub in the heart of Amble harbour town. Here at The Wellwood Arms, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. Originally built as a farmhouse for Link House Farm, one of the three farms which made up early Amble, the pub is one of the oldest buildings in the whole of the town! Records dating back as far as 1842 show that the farm was owned by a Mrs Maria Wellwood - a possible explanation for the pub's name today! Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there's a dish for every desire. Turn your fleeting visit into a welcomed stay by resting your head in one of our four comfortable family ensuite rooms. All decorated with cosy interiors and homely touches you'll be able to unwind in comfort and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in a home away from home.
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4. Grey Horse East Boldon
4.8
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
A quaint and welcoming village pub, serving good food until 9pm Monday - Saturday and 4:30pm Sundays.The Grey Horse is a friendly venue offering delicious food, great drinks and unforgettable experiences. Come and visit us for any occasion including lunch/dinner visits, Birthdays and all other special occasions.
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5. The French Quarter
4.8
Exceptional(2550)
Price: Expensive
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 30 times today
The French Quarter is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant & wine Bar in a community of unique and quirky businesses in Newcastle city Centre. We are a friendly and approachable team of people, with a passion for the good things in life. Born from nostalgia for a traditional style of commerce and a desire to challenge perceptions that French dining is formal or fussy, we work with independent suppliers to offer a regularly changing wine list & tapas style menu. We have created a casual and sociable environment where customers are invited to experience our food, try our wines, shop from our deli and share our love of all things French!
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6. Blackfriars Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6453)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 28 times today
Blackfriars is located in a 13th century medieval friary where it once served as the refectory for the Dominican friars, making it one of the oldest purpose-built dining rooms in the UK.The restaurant serves a classic, gutsy British menu sourcing seasonal produce from local farms and markets accompanied by a large award-winning wine list. It also has an adjoining 50-seat Banquet Hall for private parties and weddings and above the restaurant is a Cookery School and Wine/Beer/Whisky Tasting Room. See their website for a full list of what’s on.Blackfriars has won a host of awards including The Taste of the North East winner in the North East Tourism Awards, Best Sunday Lunch in Newcastle by readers of the Independent, Best restaurant in the North East/Newcastle’ by readers of The Observer and Metro Newspaper. It has an AA rosette, inclusion in the Which? Good Food Guide, Hardens and Michelin Guides.
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7. Kiln
4.7
Exceptional(1125)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 19 times today
Kiln is a blast! The atmosphere is buzzing and laid-back, perfect for any occasion. The Mediterranean & Middle Eastern inspired tapas style menu is creative and delicious. Reviewers rave about the friendly staff, great service and the 'truly warm and inviting' ambiance. Plus, it's dog-friendly! Can't wait to revisit!
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8. Hibou Blanc
4.6
Exceptional(1356)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 10 times today
This magical Edwardian building has been transformed to a beautiful bar, restaurant and private room where we hope to deliver to our customers an experience you won’t find anywhere else in Newcastle. Join us to dine in our elegant brasserie which aims to serve classic dishes, including a generous Sunday lunch, using the very best ingredients with plenty of flavor but no fuss or in the bar for some light bites and fantastic drinks curated by a team of some of Newcastle best mixologists.Above all we want you to relax, enjoy the music and feel at home here at Hibou Blanc.Please note our bar operates on a walk-in only basis, and you can book our main restaurant to enjoy both our lunch and our a la carte menu. When joining for Afternoon Tea please state this in your booking notes.
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9. The Broad Chare
4.8
Exceptional(3239)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 23 times today
We’re big on warmth, low on fussiness: stripped wood floors, high bar stools, painted brickwork and comfy leather banquettes. Sup your pint beside our polished-oak bar or tuck yourself away in the Snug behind the frosted glass partition. You can hear yourself talk, concentrate on the crossword or nod off quietly in the corner.To help keep everyone safe, our teams will continue to wear face masks and we'd love you to do the same when nentering and moving around the pub and dining room.Thank you for your continued support and understanding and we look forward to seeing you.
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10. Gaucho Newcastle
4.5
Awesome(540)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 23 times today
This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Gaucho. Tuck into a traditional Sunday Roast with an Argentine twist, or dine from our delicious à la carte menu, accompanied by an extensive selection of wines from Argentina and beyond. Gaucho is now the custodian of a painstakingly restored Grade II-listed building on Pilgrim Street, blending a sophisticated elegance with industrial elements, reflecting the city’s legacy for impeccable craftsmanship. With a sweeping centerpiece bar that’s perfect for early evening drinks and a wide-plan restaurant with an open kitchen, it will become the restaurant to see and be seen in this great city.
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