Best Live Music Restaurants in Croxdale

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AmericanBritishPubBar / Lounge / Bottle ServiceWine BarContemporary Asian

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Newcastle upon TyneSunderland

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. Victors Newcastle

4.0

Excellent(2)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Newcastle upon Tyne

Winner of ‘The Best Restaurant in Newcastle 2023’ award at The British Restaurant Awards.Enjoy everyday luxury and escape to Victors Newcastle, in the heart of the city along the Quayside. Experience our modern Asian inspired menu and show stopping cocktails served under our iconic wisteria trees.Beautiful, vibrant, upscale yet informal, Victors Newcastle is the perfect restaurant for everything from celebrations to intimate dining, corporate events and group bookings. With an all weather, fully covered and heated Wisteria Terrace, located along the Quayside and with views of the Millennium Bridge, head to Victors Newcastle for cocktails, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner seven days a week.Enjoy FREE PARKING when visiting Victors. Park on the top floor of the Sandgate car park (public floor) and then enter your registration plate on arrival at Victors for free parking up to 10:59pm.

2. Hibou Blanc

4.6

Exceptional(1356)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 10 times today

This magical Edwardian building has been transformed to a beautiful bar, restaurant and private room where we hope to deliver to our customers an experience you won’t find anywhere else in Newcastle. Join us to dine in our elegant brasserie which aims to serve classic dishes, including a generous Sunday lunch, using the very best ingredients with plenty of flavor but no fuss or in the bar for some light bites and fantastic drinks curated by a team of some of Newcastle best mixologists.Above all we want you to relax, enjoy the music and feel at home here at Hibou Blanc.Please note our bar operates on a walk-in only basis, and you can book our main restaurant to enjoy both our lunch and our a la carte menu. When joining for Afternoon Tea please state this in your booking notes.

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3. Hard Rock Cafe - Newcastle

4.5

Awesome(4116)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 16 times today

Welcome to Newcastle, where the old (castle) meets the new! Hard Rock Cafe is coming at you live from Newcastle, with a new layout paying tribute to the past by keeping in line with the former grandeur and arches. Phase one of our grand design includes a cafe with room for 170 of your closest friends, with 60 of those lucky pals getting to sit on a raised mezzanine floor overlooking the river. We’ve also included 16 external seats to enjoy Hard Rock in the sun. Our Cafe brings a touch of history and class to any meal. Featuring classic American fare with that signature Hard Rock twist, Hard Rock Cafe Newcastle delivers satisfaction in every bite. Grab a Legendary® Burger and some delicious sides and wash everything down with a local brew or a hand-crafted cocktail!

4. Ember

4.8

Exceptional(83)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Sunderland

Booked 14 times today

Culinary Excellence in SunderlandSet within the historic Sheepfolds in Riverside Sunderland, Ember offers a unique dining experience in the most stunning setting.

5. Tiger Hornsby

5.0

Exceptional(216)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 2 times today

A beautiful little cocktail bar set on Newcastle's Quayside. Come for a relaxed party vibe, with crafted drinks, great music and exceptional service.

6. The Engine Room

4.5

Awesome(826)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sunderland

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to the Engine RoomGreat quality food, produced from fresh and locally sourced produce, is teamed with a fantastic range of drinks – from soft drinks, and beers to cocktails. Sitting inside the lovingly restored Old Fire Station, within the heart of Sunderland’s cultural quarter the Engine Room is the perfect place to enjoy a meal before visiting the theatre, mark a special occasion or simply meet with friends for a fun night in the city.

7. Akenside Traders

3.0

Good(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Newcastle upon Tyne

Akenside Traders is a busy city centre pub on Quayside Newcastle with Live Sport and music. Our stylish, yet rustic pub has a warm atmosphere, eclectic mix of environments and interesting artwork. We are family friendly during the day and busy in evenings with sport and diners. The weekends are a great chance to unwind with great beers or cocktails as we create an unforgettable party for our guests.We have a huge range of craft beers, premium lagers and ciders but we also have a spirt emporium packed with gins, rum and tequila and we can’t forget our artisan cocktails and superb coffee!Our food is all about tapas, hand stretched pizza and burgers however you will find we offer the ‘usual suspects’ and lighter dishes too! No matter your hunger, we know we’ve got something you will just love... check out our menus on the Food and Drink section for further info.We are 10 minutes walk from the train station and 2 minutes to Riverside.

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8. The 3 Stories - The Library

2.4

(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Sunderland

Booked 1 time today

The Library at The 3 Stories is a sophisticated sanctuary nestled on the top floor of Sunderland’s most vibrant entertainment venue. This elegant cocktail and wine bar is the perfect blend of style and comfort, offering an intimate atmosphere where every sip and bite tells a story. With an extensive selection of expertly crafted cocktails, premium wines, The Library invites you to relax, connect, and indulge. Escape the hustle and bustle and discover a hidden gem dedicated to unique flavours, cosy ambiance, and memorable moments. Perfect for date nights, gatherings with friends, or unwinding after a long day, The Library is your go-to for an elevated yet relaxed evening.At The Library, evenings come alive with the soulful sounds of live jazz and sets by talented DJs. The carefully curated music elevates the ambiance, blending effortlessly with our stylish setting to create a warm, inviting vibe.

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9. Old George Newcastle Upon Tyne

1.5

(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Welcome to the Old George in Bethnal Green!If you're looking to grab a pint of delicious local craft beer, a stone baked pizza or a try an array of our spectacular gins then look no further! We have all of that and much much more.As well our tasty food and drink menu we play host to events throughout the week such as our famous Pub Quiz , our live music nights, weekend DJs and monthly queer bashes.We've also got the best beer garden in the area for you to soak up the sun and bring your four-legged friend along too.

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Hazel
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We loved the food the menu was explained to us for things we didn’t know. The starters were so good we were almost full before the main course arrived. I had a pudding which was so unusual we loved exploring it. I am going to go back as soon as I can.
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EmberPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Sunderland
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4.8
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Ellen
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food was really good and was reasonably fast at coming out after ordering, i think they might have been slightly understaffed as took a while to catch someones eye for the bill, but overall another great experience here, second time and still great food and good service
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The Engine RoomPrice: Moderate• British• Sunderland
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4.5
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christine
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Excellent value for money. Food was gorgeous. Kelsey was amazing. .
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Hard Rock Cafe - NewcastlePrice: Moderate• American• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.5
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Linda
Newcastle and Northumberland •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Perfect food and very professional attentive staff .
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Hibou BlancPrice: Expensive• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.6
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Jane
London •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 13, 2025
Great food and service even better but we were really cold. Had to put my coat on.
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Victors NewcastlePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Newcastle upon Tyne
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