Best Sports Bars In Newcastle

With live Sky Sports, quiz nights, great cocktails and sticky bourbon BBQ wings that only cost 30p on Wednesdays, River Bar Washington is one of the best places to watch football in Newcastle. Head to the Bonemill Lane haunt for all your matchday needs.

When it comes to sports bars in Newcastle, there are few places as good as Victoria Comet. As well as offering proper traditional pub vibes, this venue is buzzing on match days thanks to its hearty British grub and wide choice of refreshing drinks.

Akenside Traders is coming up trumps when it comes to sports bars in Newcastle city centre. These guys have plenty of HD screens so you catch all the latest sports whether that be football, rugby or golf. In addition, there's tasty pub grub and freshly pulled pints to get stuck into.

The best sports bar in Newcastle? Wonderbar is a contender for the top spot, showing all the action on some of the biggest screens around. Plus, it's also got a load of drinks and food up for grabs, while housing a number of dartboards for some half-time fun. 

With the world-famous St James' Park on their doorstep, it's no wonder Three Bulls Head is a hot spot for footie enthusiasts looking for a pint before or after the game. With a lively crowd, tasty bites and a fully-stocked bar, you're sure to have a blast and maybe even make some new friends at this charming boozer.

Thanks to a penchant for live sports and local cask ales, The Gosforth Hotel is a top sports bar. From the Six Nations to the Euros, this lively watering hole has it all. Tuck into classic pub grub too, with veggie, vegan and gluten-free menus.

Fronting private areas and a cinema room, The Town Wall is the ideal place for sports screenings. Tuck into a hearty menu of chipotle pig cheek or loaded mac 'n' cheese as you catch every goal, strike out and race.

This quirky sports bar is built on the site of a former jail, boasting industrial steel interiors and a cracking choice of spirits, wine and draught beer. The Ware Rooms is a spacious spot with multiple screens across the venue, as well as a regular lineup of live music and a tasty menu of pizzas from Barrel & Stone to keep you fuelled through the games.

With plenty of HD screens dotted about the place, Grosvenor Casino has all your sporting needs covered. When you're not watching the TVs, try your hand at games like roulette, blackjack and poker, or tuck into tasty plates.

For Sky Sports bars in Newcastle, look no further than hitting up The Old George Inn. Here, you can catch all the action on the screens dotted throughout the venue, all while tucking into bottomless brunch or a Sunday roast.

Thanks to both Sky and BT Sport, as well as a load of pool tables for games, Hancock is one of the best pubs for catching every moment on screen. Not only that, but there's bao buns, steak and Guinness pie, and all your favourite pints to get stuck into.

A must for stag dos, beer pong lovers and anyone looking to watch live matches, Spy Bar Jesmond is up there on our list. Expect a lively atmosphere, with affordable drinks and juicy burgers to keep you going as you cheer on your team.

Fronting Sky Sports across its screens and always showing the greatest fixtures, 97 & Social is one of the best bars in Newcastle because it won't let you down when a big game rolls around. This swanky spot boasts plush booths, cocktails and pub grub too, so all your needs are covered. 

A great choice for football, hotdesking, after-work drinks and beyond, Waiting Rooms has you sorted every day of the week. Get down to Westgate Road for local cask ales, a great selection of gin, or award-winning dishes from Pieminister.