Cosy Pubs In Newcastle

Time to crack out the woolly jumpers as winter emerges. Need more than that to keep you warm? These cosy pubs in Newcastle city centre (and further afield) will help you make it through the blustery season with ease. Huddle up with fellow punters as you enjoy locally sourced craft ales and award-winning food, before breaking away for quizzes and pub games to keep your body heat high with a bit of adrenaline. 

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Last updated on 1st November 2024




The Head of Steam Quayside

Boasting views of the Tyne, Quayside venue The Head of Steam is a friendly pub with a huge selection of craft beer. Their impressive menu is 50% vegan, and there's a range of games available like shuffleboard, foosball and a pool table. 

The Bridle Path, Whickham

The Bridle Path is somewhere you'll want to spend the better part of the weekend. Intimate booths and carpeted floors add extra warmth to what's already a homey environment - thanks to the friendly staff and epic comfort food offerings. Live music and bar games are sure to be keeping you around even longer. 

The Lord Nelson, Jarrow

The Lord Nelson is a strong contender for most cosy pub in Newcastle. This neighbourhood hideaway welcomes punter and pups with a warm, friendly atmosphere that's rare to find. Quiz nights and bottomless brunches are also there to turn a casual drink by the fire into a fun-filled sesh.  

The Town Wall

Sat just 100 yards from Newcastle Central station, it's hard to pass up a pint at The Town Wall when touching down in this city. This brooding bolthole fronts dark wood furnishings, dim lighting and a crackling fire making it one of the most cosy pubs in Newcastle town centre, as well as being super trendy. 

Crown Posada

Grand Victorian interiors make up the unique qualities of Crown Posada. Housed in a Grade ll listed building, this vintage drinkers den, championing an excellent selection of cask ales, is one of the first places you should look if your pint-loving pal's gone AWOL.

Lady Greys

Lady Greys is one of the best pubs in Newcastle city centre for true beer lovers. Explore their locally produced cask ales and bottled beers from around the world. And with a small seasonal menu of perfected dishes, it's clear they follow through on their promise of offering the finest food and drink in the business. 

The Broad Chare

Possessing numerous accolades, such as a Michelin Bib Gourmand and an inclusion in the Top 50 Gastro Pubs list, The Broad Chare is certainly one of the best pubs in Newcastle for food. They've also got a leafy beer garden and quality brews if the munch wasn't enough to entice you.