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1. The French Quarter
4.8
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Expensive
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 14 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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2. Côte Brasserie - Newcastle
4.6
Exceptional(111)
Price: Moderate
• French • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 40 times today
Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.
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3. Gaucho Newcastle
4.3
Awesome(503)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 39 times today
Join us this December at Gaucho, where we’ll be serving up festive dishes and drinks with an Argentinian twist, perfect for corporate celebrations, Christmas parties and family gatherings!Join us at the best steak restaurant in Newcastle, offering a taste of Argentinian cuisine, alongside premium cocktails, in a spectacular setting.The engine room behind Britain’s Industrial Revolution, Newcastle is the birthplace of the Golden Age of coal, iron and steam. Home to the locomotive, ship building, electric lighting, turbine power and once the largest glass-producing centre in the world, Newcastle laid the foundation for the UK’s prosperity, forging intercontinental relationships and helping to affirm global strength.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.
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4. Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
4.5
Awesome(425)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 8 times today
At Soho we are a restaurant located just opposite St james park football ground. We specialise in Korean & Japanese Food. Our concept focuses on a range of small plates including Robata Grill, Sushi & Seafood with a number of large plates available. Our chefs focus on a combination of big flavours and presentation. As well as a restaurant we are also a bar serving asian inspired cocktails, wines and beers from around the world.
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5. Sunshine Restaurant
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Ethiopian • Newcastle upon Tyne
Welcome to Sunshine Restaurant Eritrean and Ethiopian Restaurant!Here are at Sunshine we serve an authentic Eritrean and Ethiopian traditional food and drinks.We do lots of vegan and 🌱 vegetarian options. We also offer spiced and non spiced meat food with different flavours.We are an extremely chilled out venue on the popular Gallowgate in the heart of Newcastle. The warm atmosphere of this restaurant makes visitors feel relaxed and have a great time! So come & try our unique, customised and perfectly tailored cooked food to truly have the best dining experience of Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine!
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6. Gino D’Acampo Newcastle
4.2
Awesome(639)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 25 times today
If your preferred date or time not available, please call us on 0191 933 6994 or email us on Newcastle@ginorestaurants.com and one of our team will try everything possible to accommodate your preferred date and time.Gino D'Acampo Newcastle is a beautiful light, open plan restaurant with floor to ceiling windows that lets the natural light flood it – it’s a real mood booster. That’s not all, we also have a huge contemporary terrace overlooking the iconic River Tyne, I can’t wait for you to see it.Serving real Italian food as it should be, the menu really does have something for everyone. Check out my new lounge bar as well, it serves one of the biggest selections of Prosecco, sparkling wine and Franciacorta in the UK, with over 30 varieties for you to choose from. Pop by for a drink after work or enjoy one or two while you dine, the choice is yours.Buon Appetito.
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7. Blackfriars Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6377)
Price: Expensive
• British • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 25 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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8. Aveika
4.1
Excellent(821)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Asian • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 2 times today
Aveika Restaurant & Late Bar is a modern, creative Asian Inspired & Grill that takes its inspiration from the Japanese concept of an ‘Izakaya’. Aveika is a sophisticated establishment where the atmosphere is both stylish and vibrant.The Robata grill serves a wide range of locally sourced meats and poultry, organic vegetables and seafood, prepared and served with in-house sauces and marinades. Our style of food is ‘authentic yet not traditional’, a modern interpretation of traditional Asian inspired cuisine, where the emphasis is centred on creating a harmony of flavours. Our sushi bar offers wide variety of fresh fish for use as sashimi, nigiri, maki and speciality rolls.
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9. Hard Rock Cafe - Newcastle
4.5
Awesome(4060)
Price: Moderate
• American • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to Newcastle, where the old (castle) meets the new! Hard Rock Cafe is coming at you live from Newcastle, with a new layout paying tribute to the past by keeping in line with the former grandeur and arches. Phase one of our grand design includes a cafe with room for 170 of your closest friends, with 60 of those lucky pals getting to sit on a raised mezzanine floor overlooking the river. We’ve also included 16 external seats to enjoy Hard Rock in the sun. Our Cafe brings a touch of history and class to any meal. Featuring classic American fare with that signature Hard Rock twist, Hard Rock Cafe Newcastle delivers satisfaction in every bite. Grab a Legendary® Burger and some delicious sides and wash everything down with a local brew or a hand-crafted cocktail!
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10. Fratello's Jesmond Newcastle
3.9
Excellent(280)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Newcastle upon Tyne
Booked 1 time today
We're excited to welcome you for both indoor and outdoor dining! To ensure your spot, tables are reserved in two-hour intervals, and a deposit might be necessary to secure your booking. Nestled in the vibrant Jesmond area and a mere five-minute stroll from the heart of Newcastle city centre, Fratello’s stands as an ideal launching pad for your evening. With its modern, stylish yet cozy ambiance, this restaurant offers a refreshing alternative to city outings, inviting you to relax and enjoy in the serene suburbs.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Newcastle upon Tyne

Explore the vibrant dining scene in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, and Northumberland, where authenticity takes center stage in a collection of highly acclaimed restaurants. These eateries are celebrated for capturing the essence of genuine culinary traditions, offering dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Patrons can expect a delightful fusion of flavors, where each meal is crafted with care and deep respect for the original cuisine. The ambiance in these establishments complexies their culinary offerings, with settings that range from cozy and intimate to elegantly casual, ensuring an ideal backdrop for every dining occasion. Service in these locations is noted for its professionalism and warmth, enhancing the overall dining experience. As a haven for food enthusiasts seeking authentic dining options, this area promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey that reflects the rich culinary heritage and contemporary creativity of the region.

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