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1. Porterhouse Butcher & Grill
4.8
Exceptional(1270)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 15 times today
At Porterhouse, it’s all about the meat. Choose from our menus, watch our chefs at work, buy some more to take home. To showcase what cooking with meat is all about, we’ve brought together a butcher’s counter, a steakhouse and a team of talented chefs.
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2. Saltwater Fish Company
4.9
Exceptional(1659)
$$$$
• Seafood • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 14 times today
Designed for seafood lovers – Saltwater Fish Company, situated in Fenwick Foodhall, operates as both a Fish Bar and Fishmonger with a ‘we cook what we sell, we sell what we cook’ philosophy. There’s no fuss – just a passion for seafood, simple yet creative cooking and friendly service.
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3. Café 21 Fenwick
4.7
Exceptional(449)
$$$$
• Café • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 1 time today
A home from home where hospitality comes first. Café 21 is a sociable and effortlessly stylish space, serving crafted comforts, lunch bites and sweet treats. This breakfast, lunch and early evening venue is the place for a mid-shopping trip lunch, business meeting, afternoon treat, or a quiet cup of the good stuff. A place where ‘me time’ matters.
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4. Côte Brasserie - Newcastle
4.6
Exceptional(217)
$$$$
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 50 times today
Welcome to Côte Newcastle, your premier French restaurant in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. Just a short walk from Newcastle Central Station and close to the bustling city centre, where you can explore a range of shops, attractions, and cultural landmarks, Côte Newcastle offers a welcoming retreat to relax and enjoy a delicious meal. Enjoy our charming outdoor seating area, ideal for soaking up the lively atmosphere of the city while enjoying our French-inspired cuisine. Whether it's a sunny lunch or a leisurely dinner, our outdoor seating adds an extra touch of relaxation to your dining experience.
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5. Blackfriars Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6672)
$$$$
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 66 times today
Blackfriars is located in a 13th century medieval friary where it once served as the refectory for the Dominican friars, making it one of the oldest purpose-built dining rooms in the UK.The restaurant serves a classic, gutsy British menu sourcing seasonal produce from local farms and markets accompanied by a large award-winning wine list. It also has an adjoining 50-seat Banquet Hall for private parties and weddings and above the restaurant is a Cookery School and Wine/Beer/Whisky Tasting Room. See their website for a full list of what’s on.Blackfriars has won a host of awards including The Taste of the North East winner in the North East Tourism Awards, Best Sunday Lunch in Newcastle by readers of the Independent, Best restaurant in the North East/Newcastle’ by readers of The Observer and Metro Newspaper. It has an AA rosette, inclusion in the Which? Good Food Guide, Hardens and Michelin Guides.
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6. Gaucho Newcastle
4.5
Awesome(604)
$$$$
• Steak • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 59 times today
Gaucho is now the custodian of a painstakingly restored Grade II-listed building on Pilgrim Street, blending a sophisticated elegance with industrial elements, reflecting the city’s legacy for impeccable craftsmanship. With a sweeping centerpiece bar that’s perfect for early evening drinks and a wide-plan restaurant with an open kitchen, it will become the restaurant to see and be seen in this great city.
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7. Social Bird
4.3
Awesome(59)
$$$$
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
NOT YOUR TYPICAL BIRD We're up for doing things a lil' differently. Bringing you food and drinks you'll rave about in a laid-back setting. There's no stuffy rules here. Our space is for everyone. Cosy coffees and quick lunches. Co-working or catch-ups. Sit-down dinners to feeling fancy Friday night cocktails. This simple style guide is here to take you under it's wing. Welcoming hotel guests and locals alike, Social Bird is an ideal go to for those wishing to enjoy the bustling nightlife or visiting one of the many music or theatre venues in the city. So, whether you are indulging in the ballet at the Theatre Royal, cheering on your team at St James Park, or dancing the night away watching your favourite band at the Utilita Arena .. the Social Bird is the perfect place to start your adventure.
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8. The French Quarter
4.9
Exceptional(3112)
$$$$
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 44 times today
The French Quarter is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant & wine Bar in a community of unique and quirky businesses in Newcastle city Centre. We are a friendly and approachable team of people, with a passion for the good things in life. Born from nostalgia for a traditional style of commerce and a desire to challenge perceptions that French dining is formal or fussy, we work with independent suppliers to offer a regularly changing wine list & tapas style menu. We have created a casual and sociable environment where customers are invited to experience our food, try our wines, shop from our deli and share our love of all things French!
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9. St Vincent
4.8
Exceptional(1128)
$$$$
• Wine Bar • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 45 times today
Part wine bar, part restaurant, a city centre venue with a city centre buzz. St. Vincent is an after-work drinks spot, supper-with-friends place and general 'snack-with-a-glass-or-two' hang out with a big-hearted 'everybody welcome' attitude. Inspired by the neighbourhood bars we've found on our travels through France and Italy, we offer interesting wines, charcuterie and crowd pleasing plates full of punchy flavours. We're a place where an hour spins into several without anyone noticing. Open evenings Tuesday to Friday, all day Saturday and close late. Enough said. Come and find out. 
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10. Dobson & Parnell
4.6
Exceptional(2758)
$$$$
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 34 times today
Dobson & Parnell offers elevated modern British dining on Newcastle Quayside. The open kitchen and sociable dining style showcase vibrant menus inspired by the best produce from the North East, with subtle global influences and a commitment to sustainable, nose-to-tail cooking.Led by Head Chef Kyle Bowman, the menu features bold, seasonal dishes from citrus-cured mackerel with pickled fennel and BBQ pork belly with whipped pease pudding to BBQ monkfish with Café de Paris butter and brown shrimp, alongside vegan nduja bhaji. Sharing dishes such as grilled whole market fish and Beef Wellington encourage relaxed, social dining.Set within a beautifully restored Victorian warehouse, the restaurant blends historic character with a warm, contemporary interior. Dobson & Parnell holds an AA Rosette and was named “Taste of the North East” at the North of England Tourism Awards 2025. Open Monday–Saturday for lunch and dinner, and Sunday for lunch.

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Discover the vibrant heart of Newcastle at the Newcastle City Council, a central hub that showcases the city's rich culture and history. Where to Eat Near Newcastle City Council? Just a stone's throw away, the dining scene offers a delightful array of options. Enjoy fresh seafood delicacies crafted with a passion for quality, alongside hearty British fare that emphasizes local ingredients. You can also unwind at cozy wine bars, where lively atmospheres and thoughtfully curated menus invite you to relax and indulge. Options range from casual dining experiences with hearty tapas to elegant meals featuring refined European cuisine. Whether you're after a quick bite or a leisurely dinner, you'll find plenty of restaurants near Newcastle City Council that cater to every palate.

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