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1. Hinnies Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2771)
Price: Moderate
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 20 times today
Hinnies Restaurant in Whitley Bay, Newcastle upon Tyne, epitomizes exceptional English cuisine with its rustic and hearty Geordie-influenced classics. Celebrated for transforming local and seasonal produce into comforting delights, this charming neighborhood gem offers diners an authentic taste of the North East. Patrons consistently praise its offerings: "The best Sunday lunch I have had! Amazing value for quality of food," and "Lovely, well-prepared, quality ingredients." The warm, friendly atmosphere coupled with attentive service makes Hinnies a must-visit for anyone seeking a true English dining experience. As one diner enthused, "Absolutely faultless—will be returning!" Hinnies ensures a memorable meal with every visit.
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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. Grey Horse East Boldon
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Moderate
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Nestled in the charming village of East Boldon near Newcastle upon Tyne, Grey Horse East Boldon epitomizes the quintessence of British pub culture with its delightful array of traditional British fare. Celebrated for its “lovely food” and hailed as the “best pub in the north,” this cozy establishment promises an authentic British dining experience. Patrons rave about the “amazing food,” especially the Sunday roasts and lamb shanks, praised as the “best I’ve ever had.” Alongside its warm, welcoming atmosphere, the Grey Horse also offers a selection of “lush” salads, “ice cold” pints, and a commendable variety of cask ales, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Britain. Visitors consistently applaud the friendly service, with special mentions of the “extra mile” efforts by the staff, ensuring a memorable visit every time.
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4. Six Baltic
4.7
Exceptional(1046)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 11 times today
Six Baltic, nestled on the stylish quayside rooftop of BALTIC in Newcastle, is a gem for British cuisine aficionados. With "unparalleled panoramic views," this restaurant elevates modern British dishes using the finest seasonal, local artisan ingredients. Guests rave about the indulgent six-course tasting menu and the creative small plates, with one guest noting, "Absolutely fantastic food, amazing service and the best window seats anywhere!" The commitment to local flavors extends to their drinks, boasting a selection of local brews and innovative cocktails. Six Baltic is not just a meal; it's an "outstanding" and "truly memorable" dining experience that celebrates the best of British culinary craftsmanship. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Six Baltic promises a top-tier gastronomic journey with every visit.
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5. The Broad Chare
4.8
Exceptional(3171)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 36 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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6. Blackfriars Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6351)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 29 times today
Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne offers an authentic British dining experience that is both historically rich and gastronomically delightful. Nestled in a 13th-century medieval friary, it boasts one of the UK's oldest dining rooms, providing a unique backdrop that enhances every meal. The restaurant prides itself on serving "classic, gutsy British menu" with locally sourced seasonal produce, ensuring freshness and quality. Award-winning and recognized by the AA rosette, Michelin Guide, and more, Blackfriars has garnered praise such as "excellent quality and great value for money" and "fabulous food and service." As a visitor noted, "the food was superb - and the largest Yorkshire pudding I’ve ever seen," making Blackfriars a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of British cuisine in a setting that is both atmospheric and welcoming.
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7. 21
4.8
Exceptional(5201)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 21 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of Newcastle's Quayside, 21 stands out as a beacon of British cuisine, celebrated for its stylish, imaginative dishes that focus on seasonal, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant is acclaimed for its "big on flavour and short on fuss" cooking style, ensuring each dish celebrates the true essence of British culinary traditions. Diners consistently praise the restaurant, with remarks like "the food was amazing and the service was exceptional" highlighting the exceptional dining experience. 21's atmosphere is described as "smart but not stuffy, sleek but not pretentious," perfect for enjoying traditional British dishes with a modern twist. Whether it's for a memorable Sunday lunch or a special anniversary, 21 provides a warm and welcoming setting paired with "generous hospitality and service that is both friendly and correct," making every visit truly special.
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8. Peace and Loaf Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2563)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 9 times today
At Peace and Loaf in Newcastle upon Tyne, the essence of British cuisine is elevated to an extraordinary level under the guidance of Chef Dave Coulson. Renowned for his inventive flair, Dave's dishes are a celebration of local heritage, crafted with locally sourced produce to ensure freshness and quality. The restaurant, praised for its "outstanding" and "innovative" menu, offers a culinary journey through British flavors with a modern twist. Guests consistently rave about the experience, noting the "fabulous lunch" and "amazing food" that make each visit memorable. Whether it's the exceptional value of the lunch menu or the meticulously paired wine flights, Peace and Loaf promises a unique and delightful dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic British cuisine at its best.
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9. Branches Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(95)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 20 times today
Branches is a multi award winning restaurantwhich aims to provide its customers a contemporary dining experience set in a beautifully modern décor surrounding.Located on the hugely popular Osborne road we pride ourselves on the professional service our staff provides each customer. The intimate stylish dining room caters for individuals and parties to provide the ideal setting for any occasion from romantic to business.Our chef source the freshest, local, best of British produce direct from nearby suppliers, farms and markets.All our dishes are created from the highest quality products available. We also offer a wide selection of Wines, Beers, Gins and expertly made Cocktails.Branches Restaurant has won Tripadvisors Travellers choice award for multiple consecutive years along with appearing consistently in their top 10 restaurants in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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10. Hibou Blanc
4.7
Exceptional(1271)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 30 times today
Nestled in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Hibou Blanc stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence. Housed in an enchanting Edwardian building, this restaurant is celebrated for its classic English dishes, masterfully crafted with top-notch ingredients and a "no fuss" philosophy. Patrons consistently rave about the "outstanding" Sunday lunch and the restaurant's ability to transform dining into a memorable experience. One reviewer exclaimed, "The Sunday lunch was the best we've had for a long time," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to tradition and quality. Whether it's the perfectly pink roast beef or the "enormous" homemade Yorkshire puddings, Hibou Blanc's dedication to authentic English cuisine shines, making it a beloved gem in Newcastle's dining scene.
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