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Top Lunch Venues in Newcastle
Looking to book a lunch venue in Newcastle? From Grainger Street cafés to Quayside restaurants with a view, the city offers plenty of solid options for mid-day meetups, business catch-ups, or long lunches with friends. You’ll find spots serving everything from quick bites to three-course meals, with private dining available if you want your own space. Search and book the best lunch venues in Newcastle right here.
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![The Branch at Banyan Newcastle in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £110
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Branch
18 guestsBanyan NewcastleNewcastle City Centre
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JJamila J.
“No interruptions during our booking and kept popping in for any drink orders etc which was really good.” -
![Mezzanine at BrewDog Newcastle in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMezzanine
30 guestsBrewDog NewcastleNewcastle City CentreAAshley K.
“Was so good would really recommend to anyone booking for a birthday” -
![Full Venue Hire at Banyan Newcastle in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £3300
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
300 guestsBanyan NewcastleNewcastle City Centre
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FFran S.
“Amazing venue for our party. The staff were great and everyone commented on how good the venue was.” -
![Restaurant at Banyan Newcastle in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant
30 guestsBanyan NewcastleNewcastle City Centre
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IIzzy D.
“It was a really smooth, enjoyable experience and good was amazing, great quality especially for the price!” -
![Cocktail Bar at Banyan Newcastle in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £550
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityCocktail Bar
150 guestsBanyan NewcastleNewcastle City Centre
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SSarah V.
“The food was really lovely, as was the service, especially Jen who made sure we were well watered throughout” -
![Semi-Private Area at Shark Club Gastro Bar in Newcastle City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-Private Area
25 guestsShark Club Gastro BarNewcastle City CentreShark Club Gastro Bar is a lively bar inside the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. The venue has three different spaces suitable for private hire. You can discover the perfect setting for your next event in Newcastle with -
![Private Dining Room at 21 in Quayside, Newcastle]()
from £400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
44 guests21Quayside, NewcastleOur private dining room is a restaurant-within-a-restaurant: spacious, comfortable, stylish, and discreetly separated from the main dining area, it’s the ideal venue for both corporate and private events in Newcastle upon -
![Upstairs Area at The Bake One (Lebanese Restaurant Gosforth) in Newcastle]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Area
25 guestsThe Bake One (Lebanese Restaurant Gosforth)NewcastleThis space is fit for groups of up to 40 guests. The dining layout is flexible - the tables can be set to match your event's needs. It will be a great place for organising a family celebration, a dinner for friends or a party -
![Entire Venue at Hyderabadi Kitchen in Jesmond, Newcastle]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
40 guestsHyderabadi KitchenJesmond, NewcastleThis cozy restaurant offers a welcoming indoor space that fits up to 45 people. It’s a good spot for casual group dinners or small celebrations. -
![40's at Slug & Lettuce, Newcastle Quayside in Quayside, Newcastle]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availability40's
25 guestsSlug & Lettuce, Newcastle QuaysideQuayside, NewcastleA laid-back and welcoming spot, Slug & Lettuce serves up breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a wide selection of world wines, beers, and standout cocktails. -
![Restaurant Area at Red Diner in Chinatown, Newcastle]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurant Area
40 guestsRed DinerChinatown, NewcastleOur main dining area includes 40 seats. It is ideal for everyday dining, group meals, or informal events. The room has a clean layout with lots of natural light. -
![Entire Venue at 21 in Quayside, Newcastle]()
from £12000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
82 guests21Quayside, NewcastleThe entire venue of 21 is a match for larger events. It seats up to 132 guests. The booking includes use of the main dining room, and the private dining room.
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Find Affordable Lunch Venues in Newcastle
from £12
minimum spend / per session
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Upstairs Area
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Tonkin - Vietnamese Cuisine
Chinatown, Newcastle
Upstairs at Tonkin is a bright and intimate space with vintage murals, patterned floors, and floral curtains. The setup is relaxed and casual, with space for up to 15 guests.
from £12
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
30
35
Tonkin - Vietnamese Cuisine
Chinatown, Newcastle
Tonkin – Vietnamese Cuisine has a warm and colorful space across two floors, decorated with retro posters, wall art, and colorful details. The venue includes indoor seating, unique decor, and cozy lighting, ideal for casual
from £16
per person / per session
per person / per session
Downstairs Area
18
20
Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
Newcastle City Centre
Our venue in Soho offers three spaces. Upstairs, we have a large central bar and room for up to 60 guests. It is ideal for dining, receptions, and private celebrations.
from £16
per person / per session
per person / per session
Backyard
15
20
Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
Newcastle City Centre
Upstairs, we have a large central bar and room for up to 60 guests. It is ideal for dining, receptions, and private celebrations. Downstairs offers a more intimate setting.
from £16
per person / per session
per person / per session
Upstairs
50
60
Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
Newcastle City Centre
Downstairs offers a more intimate setting. It is small, cozy, and perfect for quieter gatherings. Step outside to our covered backyard, where sun umbrellas and open air create a comfortable spot.
from £20
per person / per session
per person / per session
Dining Space
12
20
Mangal of Lezzet
Newcastle
Mangal by Lezzet is a known fast-food restaurant that sits just behind Lezzet Restaurant in Benton, Newcastle. It's a chill spot for casual catch-ups or private events.
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from £100
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minimum spend / per day
Mezzanine
63
140
Slug & Lettuce, Newcastle Central
Newcastle City Centre
Upstairs, the mezzanine level offers a more private and versatile space, ideal for a wide range of occasions. Whether you're planning a fun-filled birthday party, a stylish wedding reception, a professional corporate event,
from £1500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Dining Room
60
96
Osters by Lovage
Newcastle
The interior has an elegant vibe. Tables and chairs can be moved around to match your event's needs. It's a great venue for a dinner party, a family reunion, or a corporate reception!
from £30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Half Restaurant Hire
80
80
Gino D'Acampo Quayside
Newcastle City Centre
Whether you're planning a corporate event, a private party, or a special celebration, this venue provides the perfect canvas for Gino D'Acampo to work his culinary magic.
from £19
per person / per session
per person / per session
Restaurant Area
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Aveika
Quayside, Newcastle
Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale event, we offer everything from classic party platters to stunning sushi centrepieces.
from £100
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Viceroy
60
Pleased to Meet You
Newcastle City Centre
Tucked beneath the streets, the Viceroy private dining room offers a cozy and refined setting for up to 65 guests. It’s ideal for special occasions or corporate dinners, with flexible day or night availability.
from £38
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Mezzanine
40
80
The Botanist, Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Beautiful semi-private space situated amongst the tree's, over looking the entire venue. The area is perfect for hosting special occasions, corporate events plus many more.
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from £19
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Courtyard Garden
200
200
Aveika
Quayside, Newcastle
Our Courtyard Garden offers an inviting outdoor space that’s fully covered and heated, making it perfect year-round. Designed for comfort and atmosphere, it features its own private bar, integrated sound system, and plenty
from £225
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Brooklyn Dining Room
14
Manahatta Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
#Supervenue
A beautiful fully private dining space that holds up to 15 guests seated or 20 guests standing, includes a TV screen making it perfect for holding business meetings or conferences.
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
The Bar Area
22
35
Gaucho Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Newcastle, the cradle of railways, shipbuilding, and electric lighting, served as inspiration for the restaurant's design. Our bar area is the perfect space for a semi-private event, presenting the opportunity for a seated
from £40
per person / per session
per person / per session
Restaurant
24
Rebel
Newcastle
Rebel is a stripped-back, creative space in Heaton with an industrial edge - thin exposed brick, big windows, and clean lines. It fits up to 24 people, making it ideal for small events, workshops, or shoots where you want
from £4000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Half Gastro Bar
100
150
Shark Club Gastro Bar
Newcastle City Centre
The Half Gastro Bar space offers plenty of room for group dining, casual meetups, or private celebrations. With a capacity of 100–150 people, it’s well-suited for both seated meals and standing events.
from £250
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
The Upstairs
45
72
Claremont Teahouse
Newcastle City Centre
The Upstairs of the Claremont Teahouse can host up to 45 guests. There are tables with chairs, and the space has a colorful, brought vibe thanks to the decor.
FAQs about Top Lunch Venues in Newcastle
In Newcastle, prices of lunch venues average £750 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Newcastle, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From £225 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £35 | per person |
You'll find lunch venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Newcastle, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small lunch venues | up to 30 guests | prices average £225 minimum spend per event |
| Medium lunch venues | between 40 and 80 guests | prices average £250 minimum spend per event |
| Large lunch venues | over 95 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
Options range from private bars, private dining rooms to function rooms and live music venues. You’ll find Asian street food eateries like Soho Korean & Japanese, classic British restaurants like Gaucho, and vibrant, high-capacity venues like Revolución de Cuba. Many offer tailored lunch menus or private sections for events.
Booking at least 2 to 4 weeks in advance is recommended, particularly for popular city centre locations or group sizes over 30. Venues around Temple Bar and central business districts can fill quickly for weekday corporate lunches and festive periods like December.
