68Spot Score
Light Years - Newcastle
Restaurants · Newcastle
Light Years - Newcastle is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 1610 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 68/100.
4.7(1,610)· GoogleView details →
Newcastle, Newcastle
Best Restaurants in Newcastle
Looking for the best restaurants in Newcastle? We've gathered 30 standout spots in this corner of Newcastle, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Newcastle has its own character, and the restaurants here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Newcastle's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
30 spots in Newcastle
67Spot Score
Rustica Newcastle Beach
$$$Restaurants · Newcastle
Rustica Newcastle Beach is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 1870 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 67/100.
4.6(1,870)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
Signal Box Newcastle
$$Restaurants · Newcastle
Signal Box Newcastle is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 1389 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 66/100.
4.6(1,389)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
HUMBUG
Restaurants · Newcastle
HUMBUG is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 547 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 66/100.
4.8(547)· GoogleView details →
66Spot Score
OHMYPAPA
Restaurants · Newcastle
OHMYPAPA is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 836 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 66/100.
4.7(836)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Lock's Paddock
Restaurants · Newcastle
Lock's Paddock is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 383 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100.
4.8(383)· GoogleView details →
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The Falcon Restaurant
$$Restaurants · Newcastle
The Falcon Restaurant is a restaurant in Newcastle. It holds a 4.7-star rating from 612 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100. Typical prices: $$.
4.7(612)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Sen on Hunter Vietnamese Restaurant
Restaurants · Newcastle
Sen on Hunter Vietnamese Restaurant is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 5.0-star Google rating from 153 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
5.0(153)· GoogleView details →
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CorEat
Restaurants · Newcastle
CorEat is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 279 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
4.8(279)· GoogleView details →
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Bistro Penny
Restaurants · Newcastle
Bistro Penny is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 259 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
4.8(259)· GoogleView details →
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One Penny Black
$$Restaurants · Newcastle
Upmarket cafe food and locally roasted blends served in a quaint coffeehouse with rustic-chic decor.
4.5(908)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
MIINE
Restaurants · Newcastle
MIINE is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 282 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.7(282)· GoogleView details →
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Casa Nova Italian Restaurant & Bar, Honeysuckle
Restaurants · Newcastle
A popular Italian restaurant and bar on the Honeysuckle waterfront in Newcastle, rated 4.4 across more than 1,200 reviews.
4.4(1,279)· GoogleView details →
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Una Volta
Restaurants · Newcastle
Una Volta is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 222 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.8(222)· GoogleView details →
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Bartholomew's
$$Restaurants · Newcastle
Refined modern & classic dishes in an elegant bi-level venue featuring cocktails, whisky & wine.
4.5(747)· GoogleView details →
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Nagisa
$$$Restaurants · Newcastle
Traditional Japanese plates crafted in a casual eatery with minimalist decor and draped walls.
4.4(1,222)· GoogleView details →
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Âpé Chilean Nikkei Restaurant
Restaurants · Newcastle
A distinctive Chilean-Nikkei restaurant on the Honeysuckle waterfront in Newcastle, rated 4.6 across more than 420 reviews.
4.6(427)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Roundhouse
Restaurants · Newcastle
Roundhouse is a restaurant in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 947 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.4(947)· GoogleView details →
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Restaurants in Newcastle — FAQs
What are the best restaurants in Newcastle?+
The restaurants in Newcastle listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many restaurants are there in Newcastle?+
We currently feature 30 restaurants in Newcastle, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Newcastle in Newcastle?+
Newcastle is one of Newcastle's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
Do I need to book a restaurant in Newcastle?+
For popular and higher-end restaurants, booking ahead is wise — especially Friday and Saturday nights. Many casual spots take walk-ins. Check the venue's own page or website for the latest, as we don't take bookings on your behalf.