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Turtle Bay Newcastle

4.8 (4649 reviews)
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Bottomless Brunch

Repeatedly praised across multiple reviews for its excellent food, great selection of cocktails, and outstanding, attentive service from various servers. It offers a fun and lively experience, making it a top choice for special occasions and casual visits alike.

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Jerk Pork Belly with Sweet Potato Mash

Specifically mentioned as absolutely delicious with excellent service and quick wait times, highlighting it as a standout main dish option.

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Shack Burger

Noted as good by multiple reviewers, though one mentioned it didn’t include sides which they ordered separately; overall regarded as a tasty burger choice on the menu.

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Chilli Squid

Mentioned as a starter choice and part of a very positive dining experience, indicating it is a recommended appetizer.

5

Sweetcorn Fritters

Another starter that was enjoyed during a visit, contributing to an overall lovely meal experience.

6

Hot Chick Burger

Recommended by a reviewer who enjoyed it with hot sauce on the side, praised for its deliciousness and part of a great meal.

7

Jerk Chicken Breast with Steamed Veg and Coconut Rice

Highly recommended by reviewers who were trying jerk chicken for the first time and loved it, highlighting it as a flavorful and satisfying main dish.

Location details

117 Newgate St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 5RZ, GB

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Hours

Monday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Tuesday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Friday 10 AM to 11:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 11:30 PM
Sunday 10 AM to 10:30 PM

About Turtle Bay Newcastle

Turtle Bay Newcastle is a Caribbean restaurant, bar, cocktail bar, and restaurant in Newcastle upon Tyne. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming staff, attentive service, and the food and cocktails, especially during brunch and bottomless brunch visits. Guests also mention a wide choice on the menu, including vegan options and good drink selections. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Turtle Bay Newcastle known for?

It is best known for its Curry Goat Hash, which is one of the most mentioned dishes in reviews, along with bottomless brunch and cocktails. Reviewers also highlight the restaurant for friendly, attentive service and generous drink service during brunch.

What dishes are most recommended at Turtle Bay Newcastle?

Reviewers repeatedly point to the Curry Goat Hash, the brunch menu, and the food served with bottomless brunch. They also mention the cocktails as a major draw, especially the 2 for 1 offers and the wide cocktail selection.

What is the atmosphere like at Turtle Bay Newcastle?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with an interior that reviewers call amazing and a setting that works well for groups, families, and solo dining. People also mention great music and a lively brunch or dinner feel, so it suits social meals as well as relaxed visits.

Is Turtle Bay Newcastle good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is £30 to 40, and reviewers often say the cocktails are fantastic value, especially with 2 cocktails for £13 or 2 for 1 offers. Bottomless brunch is also described as very decent, with options for 2, 4, or unlimited drinks, which adds to the value for brunch groups.

What should I know before booking Turtle Bay Newcastle?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for lunch, brunch, and dinner, which fits the restaurant’s popularity for those times. Reviewers mention that service stays quick and drinks are kept full even when it is busy, so booking ahead makes sense for a smoother visit.

Is parking available at Turtle Bay Newcastle?

Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Does Turtle Bay Newcastle have vegetarian options?

Yes, Turtle Bay Newcastle offers vegan options.

Is Turtle Bay Newcastle kid-friendly?

Yes, Turtle Bay Newcastle is good for kids.

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