Elkwater Bar & Bistro

Name: Elkwater Bar & Bistro
Address: 33-35 Broadway Darras Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom, NE20 9PW
Telephone: 01661 679600
Price range: £26 to £40
Rating: 4.7

4.7

71 Reviews

£26 to £40

Bistro

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2 people

Jan 3, 2025

9:00 p.m.

Booked 18 times today

Great for brunch
Neighbourhood gem
Charming

WALK-IN GUESTS WELCOME, WE ALWAYS KEEP SOME TABLES FREE. Call 01661 679600 or email enquiries@elkwater.co.uk to check availability.

Elkwater Bar, Bistro and Lifestyle Store in Darras Hall, Northumberland. A beautiful venue, offering delicious French/Canadian inspired relaxed dining, from breakfasts through to lunch and evening meals with live music, cocktails, draught beers and fine wines.

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Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Bistro, French / Canadian, Breakfast
Hours of Operation
Mon–Wed 8:30 am–5:00 pm Thu, Fri 8:30 am–11:00 pm Sat 9:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Phone number
01661 679600
Website
https://elkwater.co.uk/
Dress code
Business Casual

Location
33-35 Broadway, Darras Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland NE20 9PW
Neighbourhood
Ponteland
Parking details
None

What 71 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7

4.7 based on recent ratings

4.6Food
4.7Service
4.7Ambience
4.5Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

Newcastle and Northumberland
Great for brunch
Newcastle and Northumberland
Great for creative cocktails
Newcastle and Northumberland
Hot spot
Newcastle and Northumberland
Neighbourhood gem
Newcastle and Northumberland
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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Elkwater Bar & Bistro shines with its "fantastic" food and "beautiful" ambiance. Guests rave about the "friendly" staff and diverse menu offerings, from delightful breakfasts to exquisite dinners. Although room for improvement in service speed and menu variety is noted, its vibrant atmosphere and live music make it a must-visit.

71 Reviews

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Valerie
Yorkshire
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My husband and I had lunch at Elk Water today and it was predictably very very good. Tasty and well presented. Our waitress was most helpful in selecting wine. This place is the best thing to have happened in Ponteland for many years. Love it!
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Giles
Newcastle
1 review
4.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 4
Overall very good will return as soon as possible
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Tristram
Newcastle
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined 2 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Exceptional venue, high quality ingredients at a good price. Worth a visit!
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Samantha
Newcastle
39 reviews
5.0
39 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely,busy atmosphere, great music. Friendly service and good food.
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Julie
Newcastle
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on December 24, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lovely atmosphere, being Christmas Eve it was very busy but staff were cheerful and welcoming as ever. Food was delicious.
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Paul
London
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on December 23, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Great coffee, quality bacon definitely, shame about bread buns very stodgy! Merry Christmas to all the team
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Alyson
Newcastle
18 reviews
4.0
18 reviews
Dined on December 16, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 4
Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch pleasant staff lovely food
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Kathleen
Newcastle
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on December 16, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Brilliant experience food lovely staff lovely thank you
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John
Manchester
7 reviews
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on December 15, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Very pleasant experience. Good food nicely presented, great service and ambience with a singer. Something special for breakfast
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Dan
Newcastle
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on December 14, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great brunch and lovely surroundings would definitely return
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Elkwater Bar & Bistro is rated 4.7 stars by 71 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

Jan 3, 2025

9:00 p.m.

Booked 18 times today

33-35 Broadway, Darras Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland NE20 9PW

Dining areas

Additional information

Neighbourhood
Ponteland
Hours of Operation
Mon–Wed 8:30 am–5:00 pm Thu, Fri 8:30 am–11:00 pm Sat 9:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 9:00 am–3:00 pm
Price
£26 to £40
Cuisines
Bistro, French / Canadian, Breakfast
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Business Casual
Parking details
None

Website
https://elkwater.co.uk/
Phone number
01661 679600

Elkwater Bar & Bistro

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What 71 people are saying

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