Find a pub in Gateshead
Looking for the best pubs in Gateshead? Our Greene King pubs serve up great food, tasty pints and a canny Geordie welcome. Whether you’re after a lively atmosphere or a cosy corner, we’ve got a spot for you. From family-friendly spaces to top-notch pub grub, find your new favourite local below and book a table today.
Find your local Gateshead pub
Best pubs in Gateshead
After a day spent exploring local landmarks like the Angel of the North or the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, there’s nothing better than a trip to the pub to refuel and loosen up. Here are some of the top Greene King pubs in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear.A shining light
Right in the heart of Gateshead, the Beaconsfield is the place to be for delicious food, live sports and friendly service. Grab one of our delicious pub meals while keeping up with all the action on TNT Sports or Sky Sports.
With a beer garden, dog-friendly space and a calendar full of events, it’s a wonderful spot to catch up with friends and make new memories.
Set sail for a great time
Speaking of dog-friendly pubs in Gateshead, here’s another. Bringing proper Geordie charm to Hebburn, the Longship is a hub of hearty pub classics, live sports action and friendly banter.
If fresh air is on the agenda, the beer garden is calling. Or, why not take a short trip to Long Sands Beach? With quizzes and poker nights to compete in, there’s always something happening here.
A story worth telling
One of the best family-friendly pubs around, the Storybook in Boldon serves up daily carveries, with the option of three succulent meats and all the mouthwatering trimmings.
While the kids burn off energy in the Wacky Warehouse indoor play area or the play area outside, the grown-ups can enjoy a tipple in the garden. Located right by Cineworld, it’s a great choice if you’re looking for pub food in Gateshead before or after a trip to the pictures.
Packing in all the fun
Flame-grilled feasts, belting live sport and a beer garden built for all weather? The Pack Horse in Burnopfield delivers on all fronts.
Sink your teeth into a menu full of delicious pub classics, all served up with a smile. With heated pergolas, unbeatable daily deals and scenic woodland walks nearby, it’s the perfect pitstop for food, footy and fresh air.
Locked and loaded
The Gunner in North Shields knows how to serve up a marvellous pub experience. This gem has classic comfort in spades, along with moreish meals – think all of your family favourites, plus a couple of fresh takes on the meals you know and love.
Looking for adventure? Tynemouth Aquarium and Whitley Bay Beach are just a short drive away.
More about Gateshead
Gateshead is a vibrant town with plenty to see and do. The Glasshouse is a must-visit for music lovers, offering a lively atmosphere where you can catch both local talent and well-known acts. With its modern design and superb acoustics, it’s the perfect spot for an evening of entertainment.
For a more relaxed day out, Saltwell Park provides a picturesque retreat for a weekend stroll. Its beautiful Victorian landscaping, charming walled garden and serene lake offer a peaceful escape, making it an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy nature.
If you’re interested in the town’s rich industrial past, head to the Gateshead Heritage Trail, where you’ll discover landmarks like the iconic Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art. This impressive gallery, housed in a former flour mill, showcases some of the most exciting contemporary art and offers breathtaking views from its viewing platform.
Gateshead also has a thriving cultural scene, which includes the Theatre Royal, where you can catch everything from thrilling dramas to big-name West End musicals, comedies, ballets and more.
After exploring the best of what the area has to offer, a visit to one of our welcoming Gateshead pubs is the perfect way to round off your day. Whether you’re after a refreshing pint of local ale or a delicious meal, our pubs offer the perfect blend of comfort and hospitality, making them a great place to relax with friends and soak up the local atmosphere.