Best Lunch Restaurants in Horsley

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1. Kiln

4.7

Exceptional(1320)

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• Middle Eastern • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 27 times today

Kiln is a small restaurant in the heart of the Ouseburn. We make everything from scratch ourselves to ensure freshness and quality in everything we do.We serve Breakfast every morning from 10am to 2pm, and our Lunch Menu runs between 12pm and 4pm.Our Mediterranean & Middle Eastern inspired tapas style menu is served from 4pm to 9:30pm.Our great coffee, homemade cakes and cocktails are served all day - and we’re dog friendly!Please inform the staff of any allergies when booking & due to the nature of our menu please note we cannot accommodate anyone with a sesame allergy.Thank you!

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2. Duke of Wellington Inn

4.6

Exceptional(955)

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• Gastro Pub • Newton

Booked 6 times today

The Duke of Wellington Inn is nestled in the tranquil Tyne valley village of Newton just off the A69 near Corbridge, within easy access to Newcastle, Hadrian"s Wall Country, Hexham and Northumberland's National Park. The décor reflects the traditional country inns history but with a modern twist. Existing oak and stone has been enhanced with modern colours, furniture and fabrics, and the theme extends to the bedrooms.Lunches and dinners are served seven days a week in the bar and dining room. The food provided is traditional British comfort eating to an exceptional standard and makes use of local, seasonal ingredients. A comprehensive range of beers and ales compliments an extensive wine list. The inn experience continues with seven bedrooms providing a very high quality of luxury accommodation. The outstanding views across the Tyne valley provide the ultimate conclusion to a visit to the Duke of Wellington which will stay with you long after you leave.

3. 21

4.9

Exceptional(5673)

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• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 28 times today

21’s cooking is big on flavour and short on fuss. We’re talking about a style which embraces the seasons and where the ingredients are king. Expect to find stylish, imaginative dishes – which don’t pander to fads or fashion…………and still have room for pudding. Expect a warm welcome, generous hospitality and service that is both friendly and correct.A city centre restaurant with a city centre buzz. In the heart of Newcastle's Quayside, 21 has an excitement and warmth all of its own. Smart but not stuffy, sleek but not pretentious, fun but not gimmicky - It's about eating good food in comfortably stylish surroundings. Menus include Lunch and Early Evening Fixed Price, Five Course Seasonal and à la Carte.

4. The Broad Chare

4.8

Exceptional(3417)

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• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 23 times today

We’re big on warmth, low on fussiness: stripped wood floors, high bar stools, painted brickwork and comfy leather banquettes. Sup your pint beside our polished-oak bar or tuck yourself away in the Snug behind the frosted glass partition. You can hear yourself talk, concentrate on the crossword or nod off quietly in the corner.To help keep everyone safe, our teams will continue to wear face masks and we'd love you to do the same when nentering and moving around the pub and dining room.Thank you for your continued support and understanding and we look forward to seeing you.

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5. The French Quarter

4.9

Exceptional(3086)

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• French • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 30 times today

The French Quarter is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant & wine Bar in a community of unique and quirky businesses in Newcastle city Centre. We are a friendly and approachable team of people, with a passion for the good things in life. Born from nostalgia for a traditional style of commerce and a desire to challenge perceptions that French dining is formal or fussy, we work with independent suppliers to offer a regularly changing wine list & tapas style menu. We have created a casual and sociable environment where customers are invited to experience our food, try our wines, shop from our deli and share our love of all things French!

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6. Blackfriars Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(6651)

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• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 36 times today

Blackfriars is located in a 13th century medieval friary where it once served as the refectory for the Dominican friars, making it one of the oldest purpose-built dining rooms in the UK.The restaurant serves a classic, gutsy British menu sourcing seasonal produce from local farms and markets accompanied by a large award-winning wine list. It also has an adjoining 50-seat Banquet Hall for private parties and weddings and above the restaurant is a Cookery School and Wine/Beer/Whisky Tasting Room. See their website for a full list of what’s on.Blackfriars has won a host of awards including The Taste of the North East winner in the North East Tourism Awards, Best Sunday Lunch in Newcastle by readers of the Independent, Best restaurant in the North East/Newcastle’ by readers of The Observer and Metro Newspaper. It has an AA rosette, inclusion in the Which? Good Food Guide, Hardens and Michelin Guides.

7. The Woodmans Arms

4.3

Awesome(3510)

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• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 20 times today

The Woodmans Arms is a beautiful ‘country feel’ pub and dining room situated within the village of Whickham, at the top of the hill, hidden amongst rows of spectacular trees. We are more than just a venue, we are a destination worth travelling to serving classic comforting food made with love, served in cosy surroundings overlooking the most amazing views of the North East.We are the proud winner of the Newcastle Chronicle’s Eddy Eats’ pub of the year for character, quality, service and value. UK top 3 in the Seafish National Fish and Chip awards 2019 and Diners’ choice award for best ambience. Best British Pub Pie winner for 2020.We support our local farmers, and work closely with a number of local suppliers to ensure the very best fresh produce. All our food is cooked freshly to order so whether it be a bar snack, light bite, leisurely lunch, evening meal or Sunday Roast it is safe to say that you will in safe hands.

8. Hibou Blanc

4.7

Exceptional(1544)

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• British • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 4 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.

9. Gaucho Newcastle

4.5

Awesome(602)

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• Steak • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 25 times today

Gaucho is now the custodian of a painstakingly restored Grade II-listed building on Pilgrim Street, blending a sophisticated elegance with industrial elements, reflecting the city’s legacy for impeccable craftsmanship. With a sweeping centerpiece bar that’s perfect for early evening drinks and a wide-plan restaurant with an open kitchen, it will become the restaurant to see and be seen in this great city.

10. Café 21 Fenwick

4.7

Exceptional(449)

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• Café • Newcastle upon Tyne

Booked 4 times today

A home from home where hospitality comes first. Café 21 is a sociable and effortlessly stylish space, serving crafted comforts, lunch bites and sweet treats. This breakfast, lunch and early evening venue is the place for a mid-shopping trip lunch, business meeting, afternoon treat, or a quiet cup of the good stuff. A place where ‘me time’ matters.

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Karen
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent quality ingredients cooked to perfection. Service excellent and efficient. Great birthday treat.
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21££££• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.9
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Geraldine
Manchester/Greater Manchester •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The staff at The French Quarter is what makes this place special to us , their knowledge on the food that is served as well as the wines is exceptional. Amazing food as always, a great choice to suit all tastes , it never fails to impress, well done to all of you, a big favourite always , thanks you for making our anniversary special, hope to see you soon 🙏🏼🙌😀
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The French Quarter££££• French• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.9
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Amanda
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 8 Jun 2026
Great service, fantastic food, and the negronis were spot on!
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Kiln££££• Middle Eastern• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.7
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Andrew
Yorkshire •1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 Jun 2026
Excellent food and service and reasonably priced. lovely pub!
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Duke of Wellington Inn££££• Gastro Pub• Newton
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4.6
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Anamaria
Newcastle and Northumberland •1 review
5.0
Dined on 21 Jan 2026
We had an amazing time with our friends,the staff was very friendly,food was amazing!! The portions are huge and we didn’t expect it because as we know it’s quite expensive everywhere but this place left us amazed. The prices were sooo good for what you get. Oh and the social bird lager was so refreshing and very tasty. We are impressed and we will definitely go again!!!
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Social Bird££££• British• Newcastle upon Tyne
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4.3

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