Dry January is over – the newest cocktail bars in Newcastle and Northumberland
From a new neighbourhood bar set to be the ultimate date night destination to a quirky Instagrammable spot where you can sip on a bevvy whilst sitting in a sand pit.
FLIGHT BAR
Heaton Road, Newcastle
From the owners who brought us the tasting menu sensation, Nest, now Jack, Chris, Nick and Marc have opened the doors to what they’ve promised to be the ultimate date night destination. Expect to be served a range of beers, cocktails and quality wines alongside delicious bar snacks in elegant, luxurious surroundings that aim to set the mood for a romantic evening at this new neighbourhood bar.
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MOTHER MERCY, FENWICK
Northumberland Street, Newcastle
HLN friend and award-winning cocktail bar Mother Mercy has recently opened its doors in Fenwick and is now serving its signature style with a bespoke twist on classic cocktails that are perfect for a well-earned shopping break. Think sipping on a margarita in a plush, chic setting while watching the world go by.
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HUMMINGBIRD
Coquet Street, Amble
After their pop-up bar’s success in Northumberland, now Hummingbird owners have found a permanent home in Amble. With a menu of 20 cocktails – five created by owner Chris, five signature cocktails from across the world and 10 cocktails that are classics, but often never tried – every 12 weeks the menu will change to give us a chance to try new flavour infusions in a chilled, chic and coastal setting.
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THE MAD HOUSE
Pink Lane, Newcastle
If you’re wanting a unique night out that you won’t forget anytime soon (depending on how cocktails you drink), The Mad House is well worth a visit. Where else in Newcastle can you sip on a cocktail with your feet in a sand pit? This new, quirky Instagrammable bar features quirky seating areas inspired by the different rooms that make up a home and serves a range of tapas and cocktails, as well as blue and pink coloured coffee and shimmering house draft lager.
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MOJO
The Gate, Newcastle
‘Music for people, food for the soul and good times forever’, MOJO is set to bring a whole new vibe to Newcastle in true Americana style early this spring. The rock ‘n’ roll cocktail bar will be serving up killer cocktails, homemade, classic American food and alternative music. Plus, try your hand at cocktail making thanks to the bar’s masterclasses, giving you the chance to learn from MOJO’s talented team.
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