Despite the challenges of the pandemic, there has been an influx of new bars and restaurants opening up in Newcastle over the last 12 months.
From Greek and Spanish chain restaurants to show bars and fast food joints, one thing that's undeniable is the variety of drinking and dining options available in the city centre. But for all the excitement that comes with the opening of a new venue, the question remains: do the businesses themselves live up to the hype?
We've taken a look through the most recent reviews on Google, TripAdvisor, and Facebook to see what customers are saying about their experience at 10 of Newcastle's newest establishments. This is what they said: