New Year's Eve Restaurants In Newcastle

One of Newcastle's loveliest dining spots, The Botanist, is the place to welcome 2026 in style. With its domed glass roof, cascading foliage and warm candlelit glow, it delivers a New Year's dinner worth dressing up for. Book in for their 'feast ticket' and enjoy a welcome cocktail, a three-course dining menu and fizz when the clock hits midnight. Live bands will soundtrack your night, keeping the celebrations flowing 'til the early hours.

Prefer to skip straight to the party? Grab a 'drinks and dancing' ticket, which includes a cocktail on arrival and bubbles at midnight. 

Classic bites from some of the city's best pop-ups and a stomping soundtrack will characterise your celebratory dinner at The Forth. This lively pub has got all the ingredients for a perfect night with friends, or a New Year's Eve family party at Newcastle restaurants.

For an affordable set menu this New Year's Eve, grab three courses for £27.50 from Ask Italian and enjoy delicious, authentic treats with a festive twist. Devour pork and sage meatballs to start before moving on to pulled turkey-topped pizzas and creamy carbonara. To finish? Cinnamon desserts and chocolate brownies.

Perfect for couples or groups of friends wanting a quick bite before a night of partying, Lola Jeans is a stunning restaurant and bar decorated in plush pink furnishings and floral displays. Enjoy beautifully-presented sharing boards this New Year's Eve, alongside a cocktail or two.

With venues near the station or on the Quayside, Slug and Lettuce is serving dinner followed by a butterfly-themed ball. When you're not tucking into British dishes and snapping photos in the floral haven? Start working your way through that long cocktail list.

City centre restaurant The Muddler are offering some of the best New Year's Eve dining in Newcastle, touting a pan-Asian menu that includes bao buns, sushi, dim sum and more. The cocktails here are also something special, and the perfect thing to toast 2025 with. 

If a night full of flavour is at the top of your to-do list this New Year's Eve, let Thai restaurant Chaophraya put in the work. From authentic dishes and wine pairings to a DJ getting the party started, it's a gorgeous (and fun) way to end the year - complete with rooftop views over the Monument area.

While you may know this beautiful bar thanks to its theatrical concoctions, The Alchemist is also whipping up a storm in the kitchen. Venture here for bubbling cocktails, bottomless brunches and three-course dining come the evening.

Located in the heart of Newcastle, Pizza Dough Co offers an inviting, relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy some of the city's best handmade pizzas. With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold, authentic flavours, it's a top choice for pizza lovers looking for a satisfying meal in a stylish setting.

The menu features a wide variety of mouthwatering options, from classic margheritas to creative toppings like truffle oil, prosciutto, and rocket. Venture down on New Year's Eve and tuck in with your mates.

Known for hosting live DJs on weekends, YOLO Townhouse also boasts a menu of delicious small plates. This New Year's Eve in Newcastle for 2025, you can expect a vast choice of cocktails alongside your meal, followed by a boogie in the leadup to midnight.

Heading to the party hotspot of Osborne Road this New Year's Eve? Be sure to grab a bite to eat at 97 & Social first. This lively cocktail bar will be delving out juicy burgers and international light bites, before everyone hits the dancefloor later in the night.

If you're looking to go more casual with a pub meal on the 31st, check out Victoria Comet in the city centre. They offer generous sharing platters and scrumptious small plates, as well as hearty mains like burgers, pies or baked mac'n'cheese, all served alongside a perfect pint.

On the cusp between Jesmond and the city centre, As You Like It are known for bringing live music, cocktails and great vibes to any occasion. When it comes to food they don't disappoint either, serving the likes of chicken Milanese, pan-fried gnocchi and plant-based burgers.

13th Century venue Blackfriars are hosting not one, but two excellent events this New Year's Eve. Try out their mouthwatering medieval banquet featuring themed entertainment for £85, or a more modern eight-course dinner for £95, both made with seasonal produce. 

One of the best restaurants in Newcastle for the 31st is Fern Dining Room & Bar at Jesmond Dene. Kick things off with bubbles on arrival, before devouring a seven-course meal. Or if you fancy starting your celebrations a bit earlier, check out their New Year's Eve Champagne afternoon tea.

Visit this decadent eatery on the corner of Mosley Street this New Year's Eve. They'll be serving juicy steaks, flavourful sides and great veggie options too, alongside a range of classic cocktails. They boast plush red interiors and high ceilings, perfect for a little decadence with your meal.

For steak-lovers, the best New Year's Eve meal in Newcastle upon Tyne has to be at Gaucho. Think juicy cuts of meat with all sorts of sumptuous sides, alongside an extensive list of cocktails or wine. Save room, because the brownies here are to-die-for.

When you head to Aveika for your New Year's Eve meal, you'll also get free entry to their Downtown party to see you right past midnight. As for the food? Expect to tuck into Japanese fare like sushi and robata-grilled treats.

Dine with views of the Tyne at The Broad Chare, who'll be cooking up appetizing small and large plates this New Year's Eve. Think crispy duck with pickled pear, organic salmon and Swiss chard, slow-roasted lamb shoulder and much more.