Guidebook for Newcastle upon Tyne
Drinks & Nightlife
One of Newcastle's most fashionable bars, for those that like to dress to impress.
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Aveika
One of Newcastle's most fashionable bars, for those that like to dress to impress.
Excellent selection of craft beers, some brewed on the premises. Food is great too. Check out the roof terrace as well.
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The Bridge Tavern
7 Akenside HillExcellent selection of craft beers, some brewed on the premises. Food is great too. Check out the roof terrace as well.
Classy late bar which is popular with people who like to dress well. On some days with a live dj accompanied by bongo man / saxophonist.
Tiger Hornsby
8-10 CloseClassy late bar which is popular with people who like to dress well. On some days with a live dj accompanied by bongo man / saxophonist.
Very popular, especially with the young trendies. Come here to dress up and watch the well heeled socialites!
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Livello
39 SideVery popular, especially with the young trendies. Come here to dress up and watch the well heeled socialites!
Head of Steam Quayside
11-17 Broad ChareGreat beer and great food. All set in a lovely venue.
Cocktails, Wine, Beers, Spirits. Situated right on the Quayside next to the famous Millennium Bridge. Especially popular on sunny days.
Does reasonable food too.
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Pitcher & Piano Newcastle
QuaysideCocktails, Wine, Beers, Spirits. Situated right on the Quayside next to the famous Millennium Bridge. Especially popular on sunny days.
Does reasonable food too.
It's a JD Wetherspoon. So serves decent budget food and drinks. Popular for breakfast or late afternoon / early evening drinks.
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The Quayside
35-37 CloseIt's a JD Wetherspoon. So serves decent budget food and drinks. Popular for breakfast or late afternoon / early evening drinks.
BrewDog Newcastle
16 Dean StFantastic craft beers.
Food Scene
Owned by the wife of the nearby Michelin Star Restaurant House of Tides. Violets serves a selection of high quality pastries, cakes and other foods.
Violets
5-7 SideOwned by the wife of the nearby Michelin Star Restaurant House of Tides. Violets serves a selection of high quality pastries, cakes and other foods.
You get a good coffee here and can watch the world go by from the large glass fronted sitting area.
Dobson’s Great Coffee
You get a good coffee here and can watch the world go by from the large glass fronted sitting area.
Serves food with a Danish Twist. The food is well priced and the portions are good and tasty.
Dala Swedish Café/Deli
31 QuaysideServes food with a Danish Twist. The food is well priced and the portions are good and tasty.
River Beat
PipewellgateGreat pan-asain small plate selection
The Jolly Fisherman on the Quay
95 QuaysideServes good quality food.
Arts & Culture
Free to enter, with a huge art gallery set over a number of floors. A great cafe on the ground floor and a restaurant on the top floor. There is also a panoramic viewing area on the 5th floor. A must see if visiting the Quayside.
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Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
South Shore RoadFree to enter, with a huge art gallery set over a number of floors. A great cafe on the ground floor and a restaurant on the top floor. There is also a panoramic viewing area on the 5th floor. A must see if visiting the Quayside.
The views over the Quayside are stunning, as is the architecture. This venue attracts some top performers.
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Sage Gateshead
Saint Mary's SquareThe views over the Quayside are stunning, as is the architecture. This venue attracts some top performers.
You can buy local artist's works here. Its free to look around and there's a coffee shop and restaurant too.
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The Biscuit Factory
16 Stoddart StYou can buy local artist's works here. Its free to look around and there's a coffee shop and restaurant too.
Theatre Royal
100 Grey StNewcastle's Iconic Theatre.
Sightseeing
Tyne Bridge
Tyne BridgeModelled off the Sydney Harbour Bridge
A bridge that tilts in the air to let ships pass.
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Gateshead Millennium Bridge
South Shore RoadA bridge that tilts in the air to let ships pass.
Swing Bridge
Bridge StreetA famous bridge that revolves to let ships go either side
Allowing both vehicles and trains to use the same bridge was new in its day. Offers great views of the river front.
High Level Bridge
High Level BridgeAllowing both vehicles and trains to use the same bridge was new in its day. Offers great views of the river front.
The Black Gate
The Black GatePart of the old city. You can visit the keep and explore the dungeons.
Essentials
A mini supermarket selling all your essentials. Open 7 days a week.
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Tesco Express
Broad ChareA mini supermarket selling all your essentials. Open 7 days a week.
Shopping
Hundreds of Shops. This and the surrounding streets is Newcastle's shopping central area.
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Eldon Square
Percy StreetHundreds of Shops. This and the surrounding streets is Newcastle's shopping central area.
Sells all sorts of fresh goods and has stalls for just about everything
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Grainger Market
Grainger StreetSells all sorts of fresh goods and has stalls for just about everything
Sunday Street Market, selling lots of freshly cooked foods and beverages, with local craft stalls too.
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Quayside Sunday Market - Street Food Trucks
Sunday Street Market, selling lots of freshly cooked foods and beverages, with local craft stalls too.