Guidebook for Gateshead
Everything Else
Enormous 24 hour Tesco Extra less than 5 minutes walk for everything you need.
40 locals recommend
Tesco Extra
1 Trinity SquareEnormous 24 hour Tesco Extra less than 5 minutes walk for everything you need.
Fabulous independent cinema. The last remaining Newsreel theatre to be in full-time operation in the UK.
37 locals recommend
Tyneside Cinema
10 Pilgrim StFabulous independent cinema. The last remaining Newsreel theatre to be in full-time operation in the UK.
Opened in 2002 in a converted flour mill. Offers constantly changing programme of exhibitions and events. Great view from the cocktail bar on the top floor.
139 locals recommend
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art
South Shore RoadOpened in 2002 in a converted flour mill. Offers constantly changing programme of exhibitions and events. Great view from the cocktail bar on the top floor.
Arts & Culture
Cultural hub of the North East. Featuring three concert halls, a restaurant, cafe and bars.
67 locals recommend
Sage Gateshead
Saint Mary's SquareCultural hub of the North East. Featuring three concert halls, a restaurant, cafe and bars.
Drinks & Nightlife
The best pub on the other side of the river! Top quality food and even more local beers than The Central.
13 locals recommend
The Bridge Tavern
7 Akenside HillThe best pub on the other side of the river! Top quality food and even more local beers than The Central.
I'm not plugging a rival, but the Hilton (next door) has a late bar if, you're still thirsty, which offers great views of the Tyne Bridge and river.
Hilton Newcastle Gateshead
Bottle BankI'm not plugging a rival, but the Hilton (next door) has a late bar if, you're still thirsty, which offers great views of the Tyne Bridge and river.
This is one of the best pubs in the North East and is literally on your doorstep.
Good food available and usually offering at least 8 guest beers, look out for local favourites Wylam and Tynebank.
7 locals recommend
The Central
Half Moon LaneThis is one of the best pubs in the North East and is literally on your doorstep.
Good food available and usually offering at least 8 guest beers, look out for local favourites Wylam and Tynebank.
Food Scene
Fabulous local food served up in this cafe and at very reasonable prices.
Opening hours are a little unpredictable, but if she's open, be sure to pop in.
Arch Sixteen Cafe
16 Wellington StFabulous local food served up in this cafe and at very reasonable prices.
Opening hours are a little unpredictable, but if she's open, be sure to pop in.
Always listed in the top 5 places to eat in Newcastle on Tripadvisor, this is the place to have breakfast in our neighbourhood.
6 locals recommend
Quay Ingredient
4 Queen StAlways listed in the top 5 places to eat in Newcastle on Tripadvisor, this is the place to have breakfast in our neighbourhood.
An excellent restaurant occupies the top floor of this cosy pub. Booking is recommended and if you can't get a table, it's still worth a trip to the pub downstairs for the bar snacks.
6 locals recommend
Broad Chare
Broad ChareAn excellent restaurant occupies the top floor of this cosy pub. Booking is recommended and if you can't get a table, it's still worth a trip to the pub downstairs for the bar snacks.
Set in a Grade 1 listed 16th century town house this is probably the finest restaurant around. Expensive, but the set menu lunch is a slightly more affordable option. Recently awarded a Michelin star.
13 locals recommend
House of Tides
28-30 The CloseSet in a Grade 1 listed 16th century town house this is probably the finest restaurant around. Expensive, but the set menu lunch is a slightly more affordable option. Recently awarded a Michelin star.