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Welcome to Pubs Newcastle
This is an independent guide to the pubs of Newcastle Upon Tyne.

If you are a visitor to the city and want to enjoy a good night out this comprehensive guide may interest you.

There has never been a better time to visit Newcastle with all the uncertainty over flight cancellations and delays, tourist taxes and increased Euro costs so why not ditch visiting the EU 'abyss', stay in the UK and visit Newcastle (that special place in heaven!!).

Newcastle has plenty to offer with a rich history, cultural, food and entertainment scene and is recognised as being the party capital of the UK and one of the top party cities of the world.









The Tyne Bar                                                              The Tyne Bar
The Tyne Bar
is Pubs Newcastle's pub/bar of the month for March 2024.

The Tyne Bar is located on Ouseburn area of the City East.

Open Monday - Thursday 12pm - 11pm, Friday & Saturday 12pm - 12am, Sunday 12pm - 10.30pm.

The bar serves an excellent range of keg beers and cask ales which are rotated regularly.

Food is served every day - Click here for food menu.

Live music/ DJ is a regular feature on the weekend.

An outside terrace area is open in fine weather overlooking the Ouseburn.

With the excellent range of cask ales and keg beers and live music on offer the place is busy most times of the day.
Rating 9/10

Friki Tiki                                                     Friki Tiki
Friki Tiki
New Tiki bar from the owners of No28 bar located close to the outside the Grainger Market on Nelson Street.

Open Monday - Thursday 5pm - 3am, Friday - Sunday 12pm - 3am.

The bar offers food options including bottomless brunch menu.

A DJ is on play on most nights until 3am.

More info and pictures is now online.

Manhatta                                                       Manhatta
Manhatta
New York themed cocktail bar located close to the Central Station in what used to be the Allied Irish Bank building is now open.

Open Sunday - Wednesday 12pm - 12am, Thursday & Friday 12pm - 1am, Saturday 11am - 1am.

The bar offers luxury drinking and food options including 2 for 1 cocktails and a two-hour bottomless brunch.

Click here for food menu.

A DJ is on play on most nights.

More info and pictures is now online.

Tickets                                                        Tickets
Tickets
A new small cocktail bar located close to the Central Station in what used to be the old ticket office is now open.

Open Monday - Thursday 4pm - 1am, Friday & Saturday 12pm - 2am, Sunday 12pm - 1am.

The bar was formerly known as North, Science and more recently Zerox.

A DJ is on play on most nights.

More info and pictures is now online.

Café Mercy                                                      Café Mercy
Café Mercy
A new Cafe cocktail and Spritz bar located on the Grey Street in the City Centre opened on 25th August 2023.

Open Tuesday - Thursday 2pm - 11pm, Friday 2pm - 12am, Saturday 12pm - 12am, Sunday 12pm - 11pm, Closed Monday.

The bar was formerly known as Dacanthus and has been given a full makeover.

A large outside seating area is located to the front of the bar.

More info and pictures is now online.

The Geordie Star                                                 The Geordie Star
The Geordie Star
A new Newcastle themed pub located in the Central Station area opened on 7th July 2023.

Open every day from 12pm until late.

The pub was formerly known as The Star Inn.

Food is served every day - Click here for food menu.

Live sport and live music/ DJ is a regular feature every Friday to Sunday.

More info and pictures are now online.

The Dubliner                                                     The Dubliner
The Dubliner
A new Irish themed pub located on the Quayside opened on 30th June 2023.

Open every day until late.

The pub has occupied the former building that was previously Julies nightclub.

Live sport and live music will be a regular feature as well as a good pint of Guinness.

More info and pictures is now online.

Katie O'Brien's                                                  Katie O'Brien's
Katie O'Brien's
Another new Irish themed pub located on Collingwood Strret in the Central Station area is now open.

Open Monday – Thursday 5pm - 3am, Friday 3pm - 3am, Saturday & Sunday 12pm – 3am.

The pub has taken up part of the space occupied by Bohemia.

All things Irish will be a regular part of the bar as well as a good pint of Guinness.

More info and pictures is now online.

Balmbras                                                          Balmbras
in the Big Market area is a historical pub in the Bigg Market with be re-opening in 2024.

The Malhotra group are currently undertaking work to restore this historical bar back to it's former self.

Many of the old historical features which date back to the 1820's will be retained.

The bar was formerly known as the Wheatsheaf in the 1820's and was later named the Cartlon before it was changed to Balmbras after the famous Blaydon Races.

More info and pictures of this pub will be online shortly.



Frate                                                            Frate
Frate
located off High Bridge off Grey Street is now open.

Open from 12pm - 2am on weekends and 5pm - 2am on weekdays.

This new container bar will be serving Middle Eastern kebabs and mezze bowls from BABS Newcastle and pizzas from Slice Boys.

Live sport will be shown on big screens including football, rugby and Wimbledon with a DJ and live music a regular feature.

More info and pictures is now online.

Mojo                                                             Mojo
Mojo
located in the Gate area is now open.

Open every day from 12pm - 2am.

This new American style cocktail bar has taken over the space occupied in The Gate by TGI Fridays.

Live sport is shown throughout the bar on several TV's with special offers available on match days.

More info and pictures is now online.

The Lowther                                                 TheLowther
The Lowther
located in the Bigg Market area is now open.

Open Monday 10am - 11pm, Tuesday 10am - 2am, Wednesday 10am - 11pm, Thursday - Saturday 10am - 2am, Sunday 11am - 11pm.

The pub that was formerly known as Retro has been given a full revamp with a change back to it's former name The Lowther.

Live sport is featured throughout the bar which now has a more traditional feel.

More info and pictures is now online.

Be At One                                                   Be At One
Be At One
located in the Central Station area is now open.

Open Monday - Wednesday 4.30pm - 1am, Thursday 4.30pm - 2am, Friday 3pm - 2am, Saturday 12pm - 2am, Sunday 3pm - 1am.

The bar that was formerly known as The Waiting Rooms has been given a full revamp with a change of name to Be At One.

Live sport is featured throughout the bar with a happy hour Monday - Thursday 4.30pm - 7.30pm, Friday 3pm - 6pm, Saturday 12pm - 3pm, Sunday 3pm - 6pm.

More info and pictures is now online.



Micro Brew Pubs                                       Wylam Brewery Tap
For information about the best Micro Brew pubs in Newcastle

The selection will be of interest to real ale enthuiasts with the ever growing popularity of Local cask and keg beers on offer in Newcastle.

There is now an excellent selection of ales on tap in Newcastle to choose from.

Evening Chronicle Newcastle Pub Quiz  The Farmers Rest
How well do you know the pubs and bars in Newcastle.

Have a go at the Evening Chronicle's Newcastle pub quiz: Can you identify the 19 city centre bars in the quiz?.

Click here to access the Evening Chronicle quiz and test your knowledge.

River Escapes                                     River Escapes Newcastle
River Escapes For information on arranging a Tyne River Cruise in Newcastle -- check out riverescapes.co.uk You can book a party night or cruise on the Tyne as an alternative to a club or a night out.

Restaurants                                       
For information about where to eat out in Newcastle

There is a choice of Chinese, English, Italian, Indian, Mexican, Spanish, American, Japanese, Thai and other restaurants featured on the site.

Sports Bars                                        
Euro 2024for the best places to watch Premier League, Championship and UEFA Euro 2024 matches in Newcastle there is a selection of bars and pubs featured.

Most of the bars/pubs feature live football, rugby Six Nations, cricket and Euro /World Cup football matches some with large screens and special offers during match days.


Stags & Hens                         
information that would be of interest to anyone arranging a Stag or Hen party/weekend in Newcastle or further afield.
There are links to Stag & Hen sites who can help you arrange a party, weekend, accommodation or an event.


Links to other sites well worth a visit associated with Pubs Newcastle

Top Ten Pubs Pubs Newcastle's Top Ten Pubs worth visiting in no particular order.

Newcastle Pub Crawls Information on some Pub Crawls where you can sample the best of Newcastle.

Old Bars/Pubs of Newcastle Information on some of the former bars and pubs in Newcastle that have now closed.
The bars/pubs shown on this page are all those that have been featured on the site previously with information on what has happened to each bar/pub.

What pubs were in Newcastle in 1827, 1850, 1882, 1910 and 1914 - New information on some of the older historical pubs of Newcastle.
Old pubs of Newcastle in 1827
Old pubs of Newcastle in 1850
Old pubs of Newcastle in 1882
Old pubs of Newcastle in 1910
Old pubs of Newcastle in 1914

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