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Scottie’s kiosk, where you can order fish and chips to take away.

Scottie’s

A sustainable seafood restaurant and wine bar with a fairy-lit garden.

  • Erina Starkey
Papalote Mexican restaurant in Newcastle.

The Good Food Guide to a road trip to Newcastle

From fried chicken burgers to spit-roasted pork tacos and sour cherry pain suisse, Newcastle’s food scene can’t be conquered in a single weekend.

  • Erina Starkey
The dining room is a bona fide looker, all brooding leather, original terrazzo sandstone and cedar.
Good Food hat15/20

Why this charming bistro is Newcastle’s new hatted dining destination

The handsome, historic site on Bolton Street finally wins back a chefs’ hat with the arrival Bistro Penny.

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