Location:
Whitley Road, Longbenton. 25 mins by metro/bus to
centre of Newcastle.
Metro - Benton
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Open:
Monday
- Thursday 11am - 11pm, Friday & Saturday 11am - midnight, Sunday noon - 11pm.
Telephone 0191 2662103
Review:
Large pub that is part of the John Barras chain of bars.
The pub has plenty of seating throughout and is a popular venue with families and diners. It also attracts locals, shoppers and business people during the lunchtime with the varied and reasonable menu on offer. Food can be selected from a main menu and specials board or can be pre-ordered by phone to save time. Live sports including all pay per view matches are shown. Sky Sports, Premiership & Racing channel with 3 TVs, 1 Plasma Screen. There is also a pool table, darts board located in the bar. Regular music is on play with a juke box. There is a no smoking Area and a cash Machine located in bar. Children friendly. There is a beer garden outside that is used in fine weather. Events on offer include Live music on a Saturday and a quiz night on a Thursday.
WHAT'S ON
TUESDAY: Bingo Night with cash prizes
THURSDAY: Quiz hosted by Magic Radios Keith Martin
SATURDAY: Live Blues, Rock & Jazz bands - contact bar to confirm forthcoming acts.
SUNDAY: Pop Quiz
Disabled access to
the main bar is very good with a designated disabled
toilet. Toilets are small and clean.
Price:
Moderate.
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Beers:
John Smith's Extra Cold, Fosters, McEwan's Best Scotch,
Newcastle Exhibition, Guinness and Guinness Extra Cold on tap. 3 cask ales also available.
Woodpecker & Strongbow cider also
available. There is also a good range of bottled beers,
spirits and wines on offer.
Meals:
Food served Monday - Saturday 11am - 8.30pm. Sunday 12noon - 8.30pm.
Reasonably priced menu & daily specials - see board for details. Meals on offer include starters, snack & sharers £1.99 - £4.99,
combos (for 1 person £2.79, 2 £4.99), nachos (for 1 person £2.49, 2 £3.99),
jacket potatoes £2.39 - £2.69, lite bites £2.79 - £2.99, sandwiches £2.39 - £2.79, wraps & baguettes £2.79 - £3.59, salads £3.69 - £3.99, mains £3.69 - £4.49, burgers £3.69 - £4.49, steaks £3.99 - £5.99, chicken £3.69 - £4.49 and sides 69p - £1.25.
Desserts also on offer £1.99 - £2.49 (mega sundae for 1 £2.79, for 2 £4.79). Children's menu available.
Hot Drinks served. Traditional Sunday Lunch £4.79 (supersize Sunday Lunch £6.29).
Special offer all day and every day choose 2 main meals for £7.25. Midweek Lunch club Monday - Friday noon - 4pm with main meal & dessert & a drink for £5.00. Burger & a pint or pie & a pint £4.99
Special Offers:
Super savers every day with
John Smith's Smooth £1.99.
Special offer - buy any 3 drinks and get the 4th drink free. Monday offer - Carlsberg £1.60.
Location:
The pub has plenty of seating throughout and is a popular venue with families and diners. It also attracts locals, shoppers and business people during the lunchtime with the varied and reasonable menu on offer. Food can be selected from a main menu and specials board or can be pre-ordered by phone to save time. Live sports including all pay per view matches are shown. Sky Sports, Premiership & Racing channel with 3 TVs, 1 Plasma Screen. There is also a pool table, darts board located in the bar. Regular music is on play with a juke box. There is a no smoking Area and a cash Machine located in bar. Children friendly. There is a beer garden outside that is used in fine weather. Events on offer include Live music on a Saturday and a quiz night on a Thursday. 
