THE OUSEBURN
The Ouseburn Valley was once a hub of industrial activity, with numerous factories and warehouses located in the area. Today, many of these buildings have been repurposed as cultural and creative spaces, including art galleries, music venues, and studios.
The Ouseburn neighborhood is also home to a number of bars, restaurants, and cafes, as well as several parks and green spaces. The area is known for its vibrant and diverse community, as well as its lively social scene. It is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, and is often cited as one of Newcastle's most interesting and unique neighbourhoods.
Ernest - Serves a variety of beverages and offer a menu of locally sourced food, including sandwiches, cakes, and brunch items. Ernest is also known for its events, ranging from live music and DJ sets to art exhibitions and film screenings making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
The Ouseburn Garden - large outdoor space serving up burgers and booze in front of fire pits and one of the biggest sports screens in town.
Billy Bootleggers - An Americanish 'dive' bar that host numerous live music events. Check what's on here: https://www.facebook.com/billy...
The Cluny - Live music venue, bar and kitchen
JESMOND
The Jesmond area is a popular and affluent suburb of Newcastle known for its attractive residential streets, upscale shops, restaurants, and the vibrant bars of Osborne Road.
Jesmond Dene: A beautiful public park that offers a tranquil escape from the city. It features a wooded valley with a river, waterfalls, and various walking trails.
Jesmond Metro Station: A convenient transport hub that provides easy access to other parts of Newcastle and the surrounding areas.
The Cog And Wheel - This local pub is the closest watering hole to our city apartments. Full of friendliness, great atmosphere, unbelievably delicious menu (especially the burgers) and mixing up an array of drinks with a cosy sun trapped beer garden it is a great spot to start off your trip! www.cogandwheel.co.uk
Osborne Road - This is where you will, find bar and restaurant after bar and restaurant. Very popular with the younger student crowd and young professionals.
SANDYFORD
Sandyford is just a short stroll away from our Great North Getaways NEWCASTLE apartments.
Although considered a quiet residential suburb, it is home to a variety of interesting independent restaurants and cafes.
Aiden's Kitchen - A great option for brunch or lunch every day of the week.
Scream For Pizza - Arguably one of the best pizza's in town! This small eatery is popular amongst locals serving delicious Neapolitan style pizzas. Be sure to book especially at weekends.
Little Lobo - Serving up Mexican Street Food in a cosy setting.
The Blue Bell - Located on the edge of Jesmond Dene. The local pub serves food, including some tasty burgers, hosts different events throughout the week and has a HUGE beer garden for those few and far between sunny days!
THE QUAYSIDE
Take a stroll along the Quayside and admire the iconic Gateshead Millennium Bridge, a symbol of Newcastle’s modern architecture, one of River 7 bridges that cross the Tyne.
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art - a leading venue for innovative art exhibitions, featuring work by local, national, and international artists. Its rooftop viewing platform offers stunning panoramic views of the city and the iconic Tyne Bridge.
Food & Drink - From sipping afternoon cocktails on the soaked terrace of the Pitcher & Piano to a cheap and cheerful pizza & pasta at Uno's, there's a vast array options available at the many restaurants and cafes lining the Quayside, offering everything from local, traditional British to international dishes.
Markets - The Quayside Market is a beloved institution in Newcastle. This bustling market comes alive with a vibrant atmosphere, drawing in crowds from near and far with stalls offering everything from artisan crafts and jewellery to vintage clothing, antiques and handmade products.