Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in Whickham

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MorpethNewcastle Upon TyneSunderlandWhitley Bay

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AmbleNewcastle upon TyneWashingtonWhitley Bay

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1. Blackfriars Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(6533)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 48 times today

Blackfriars is located in a 13th century medieval friary where it once served as the refectory for the Dominican friars, making it one of the oldest purpose-built dining rooms in the UK.The restaurant serves a classic, gutsy British menu sourcing seasonal produce from local farms and markets accompanied by a large award-winning wine list. It also has an adjoining 50-seat Banquet Hall for private parties and weddings and above the restaurant is a Cookery School and Wine/Beer/Whisky Tasting Room. See their website for a full list of what’s on.Blackfriars has won a host of awards including The Taste of the North East winner in the North East Tourism Awards, Best Sunday Lunch in Newcastle by readers of the Independent, Best restaurant in the North East/Newcastle’ by readers of The Observer and Metro Newspaper. It has an AA rosette, inclusion in the Which? Good Food Guide, Hardens and Michelin Guides.

2. Kiln

4.7

Exceptional(1169)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 18 times today

Kiln is a small restaurant in the heart of the Ouseburn. We make everything ourselves and push to be better than the day before.We serve brunch every morning from 10am to 2:45pm.Our Mediterranean & Middle Eastern inspired tapas style menu is served from 5pm to 9:30pm.Our great coffee, homemade cakes and cocktails are served all day - and we’re dog friendly!Please inform the staff of any allergies when booking & due to the nature of our menu please note we cannot accommodate anyone with a severe nut or sesame allergy.Thank you!

3. The Woodmans Arms

4.5

Awesome(3389)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 37 times today

The Woodmans Arms is a beautiful ‘country feel’ pub and dining room situated within the village of Whickham, at the top of the hill, hidden amongst rows of spectacular trees. We are more than just a venue, we are a destination worth travelling to serving classic comforting food made with love, served in cosy surroundings overlooking the most amazing views of the North East.We are the proud winner of the Newcastle Chronicle’s Eddy Eats’ pub of the year for character, quality, service and value. UK top 3 in the Seafish National Fish and Chip awards 2019 and Diners’ choice award for best ambience. Best British Pub Pie winner for 2020.We support our local farmers, and work closely with a number of local suppliers to ensure the very best fresh produce. All our food is cooked freshly to order so whether it be a bar snack, light bite, leisurely lunch, evening meal or Sunday Roast it is safe to say that you will in safe hands.

4. Six Baltic

4.7

Exceptional(1177)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 9 times today

Refined modern British cuisine meets unparalleled panoramic views of the Newcastle cityscape in BALTIC’s stylish quayside rooftop restaurant.Menus are inspired by the very best seasonal, local artisan ingredients, whilst a carefully curated wine list draws from both new and old worlds.The sleek, elegant dining room, complete with a chef’s table, offers an indulgent six course tasting experience. More casual small plates and sharing dishes are served in the opulent viewing box.SIX’s stunning centrepiece bar serves innovative cocktails and both draught and bottled beers, with an emphasis on local breweries and distilleries.

5. Café 21 Fenwick

4.5

Awesome(420)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 3 times today

A home from home where hospitality comes first. Café 21 is a sociable and effortlessly stylish space, serving crafted comforts, lunch bites and sweet treats. This breakfast, lunch and early evening venue is the place for a mid-shopping trip lunch, business meeting, afternoon tea, or a quiet cup of the good stuff. A place where ‘me time’ matters.Booking is not required however we do take reservations from 2:00 onwards for Afternoon Tea.Our last booking is at 4:45pm Monday to Saturday and 3:45 on Sunday.

6. Quay 7

3.9

Excellent(16)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Newcastle upon Tyne

Located in the heart of the city, Quay 7 at the Copthorne Hotel Newcastle is a dining destination with a stunning waterfront terrace overlooking the River Tyne. Relax in the cosy indoor space on the Quayside and enjoy a selection of beers, wines, cocktails, and champagne. The menu features a delicious mix of fresh snacks, afternoon tea, hearty mains, and classic British favourites. Whether it’s a mid-week lunch or a romantic dinner, Quay 7 offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere. In the warmer months, guests can dine al fresco on the terrace while taking in panoramic river views.

7. Wellwood Arms

4.4

Awesome(269)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Amble

Booked 10 times today

Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in this stunning roadside pub in the heart of Amble harbour town. Here at The Wellwood Arms, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with the perfect drink in hand. Originally built as a farmhouse for Link House Farm, one of the three farms which made up early Amble, the pub is one of the oldest buildings in the whole of the town! Records dating back as far as 1842 show that the farm was owned by a Mrs Maria Wellwood - a possible explanation for the pub's name today! Our traditional pub classics are expertly crafted from our seasonal menus and the bar is crammed with local ales and tipples to tempt any taste buds. Using the most seasonal ingredients and decadent flavours, there's a dish for every desire. Turn your fleeting visit into a welcomed stay by resting your head in one of our four comfortable family ensuite rooms. All decorated with cosy interiors and homely touches you'll be able to unwind in comfort and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere in a home away from home.

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8. The Hudson - Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(1428)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary European • Newcastle upon Tyne

We have recently switched booking systems; therefore if you would like to make a booking to dine with us please call 01912474044 or visit our website at https://www.hudsonnewcastle.co.uk/book-a-table/

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9. Fratello's Newcastle Airport

4.3

Awesome(380)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 6 times today

Fratellos restaurant is located at Newcastle International Airport. This is a well known UK landmark and is a busy meeting place. Its situated near the A1 and Ponteland. It is perfect for family and friends to gather or for business people to meet.We do table service for our guests with a varied menu to suit all needs.

10. Carter & Fitch

4.3

Awesome(329)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Washington

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to Carter & Fitch. We look forward to serving you! Pizzeria - The Carter & Fitch pizza is a real Italian affair. Devour the Pizza Lungo 12” thin crust pizza, fresh from our Italian oven. The base is hand stretched using long ferment dough, resulting in a delicate crust. Topped with our very own secret sauce. Smokehouse - All of our meats are from selected prime cuts, rubbed with our unique blend of spices and seasonings, infused overnight, then smoked in our Oklahoma smokehouse oven, low and slow over Mesquite, till meltingly tender. Bar - Our fully stocked bar has something to wet every appetite from beer, spirits, wines, champagnes and cocktails. If you feel like throwing caution to the wind…ask your server about our new ‘Hard Shakes’. We even have a ‘Speak Easy’…Shhh, that’s our little secret!

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L
Lawrence
London •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 18, 2025
Hugely enjoyable the team were really on point, we were a group of 10 with a few allergies and preferences between us, all accommodated by the chef and served by smiling staff. Great food great service Will be back
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KilnPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7
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Paris
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 18, 2025
Everyone so friendly and helpful and beautiful venue. I don’t like pub food but this menu was of a really high quality and standard- lovely meal! Cant wait to go back.
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The Woodmans ArmsPrice: Moderate• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.5
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Jenny
Yorkshire •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 17, 2025
A must see restaurant. Delicious food and spectacular views!
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Six BalticPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7
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Joanna
Greater Boston •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 16, 2025
Excellent lunch. We chose from the special menu and everything was delicious.
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Blackfriars RestaurantPrice: Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7
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Peter
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 26, 2025
Nice meal at cafe21 ,good varied menu,served by friendly and efficient staff who looked after our needs 100% nothing was too much trouble and the food was cooked to perfection. Everything was good value and presentation was excellent. Staff were very helpful as always and nothing fazed them even even trouble paying with my gift card which they sorted without any trouble
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Café 21 FenwickPrice: Moderate• Café• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.5

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