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Family Friendly Restaurants & Offers

Treat yourself and your little ones at our fantastic range of restaurants all under one roof at Eldon Square! Keep meals exciting with our fantastic range of family-friendly restaurants for all – even the fussy eaters.

From favourites such as pizzas and burgers to delicious pasta and nutritious veggie options, we have rounded up the top child-friendly menus found here, at Eldon Square.

Pizza Express

Roll out the red carpet, because the American Hottest and Double American Cheese is back in action! What’s more, the popular Soho ’65 is making its comeback as a Calabrese. Treat your little ones to three courses of delicious fresh food including dough balls, pizza, pasta or salad and dessert all for £7.95.

Bringing fresh energy to the menu for spring: colourful new cocktails like the Raspberry Cosmo Spritz for adults to enjoy.

To book a table, visit the Pizza Express page here. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Chaophraya

Indulge in the authentic flavours of Thailand, as you take the kids on a fun-filled day out to Newcastle! Discover Chaophraya’s wide range of kids’ dishes including Pad Thai; the national dish of Thailand, to Stir-fried egg noodles for only £8.95 each for a main and ice-cream!

 

Ask Italian

Make your kids Hap-Pea with Ask Italian’s tasty kids’ menu, with fresh starters, delicious mains like ‘happy face pizza’ and the brand new ‘dip and dunk pasta’ to make meal-times even more fun! They even cater for tiny-tums too so there’s something for everyone.

Ask Italian will serve up smiles for adults and children with their mini-size cutlery for small hands, fun activity sheets and colouring menus and they operate a ‘kids eat first’ policy and offer a wide range of desserts to finish their experience the right way, with ice cream! High chairs and baby changing facilities are also available within their family-friendly restaurants.

To book a table, visit the Ask Italian website here. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Chiquito

Bring your children out for a mini-Mexican treat. The menu is packed-full of all your Mexican favourites, from messy burritos to tasty tacos, so whether you’re after a traditional feast or a lively fiesta, you’re always guaranteed a good time. Chiquito’s have something for even the pickiest amigo, from grilled chicken tortilla wraps to fresh fish cakes, enchiladas, paella and more. Treat your family to their exclusive kids offer including a delicious main, side, dessert and drink for £7.30 – plus free veggie sticks with every meal!

Chiquito’s activity packs and Mexican hats can really keep the little ones entertained while they wait for their food.

To book a table, visit Chiquito’s website here. Walk-ins are also welcome.

Frankie & Benny’s

Make yourself at home with a visit to Frankie & Benny’s in Eldon Square. Kids are no second thought at Frankie & Benny’s. Treat the little ones to deliciously crispy Omega-3 rich fish fingers, hidden veg pizza, or Frankie’s classic pasta & meatballs from £6.80! Serving up the classics as well as gluten-free and vegan options, there’s sure to be something for the whole family to enjoy.

To make a reservation, visit their website here or stop by for a walk-in table.

Wagamama

Wagamama can’t wait to see their little noodlers! Offering a kids’ menu full of options including, Mini Grilled Chicken Noodles, Yasai Ramen, Chicken Katsu and more so your kids can explore all the flavours of Asia in one dish. Treat your kids to something sweet with vanilla pod ice-cream or little Ko Pops.

To book, visit the Wagamama website here. Alternatively, stop by for a walk-in table.

Bella Italia

Enjoy an Italian-themed day at Bella Italia, with their fantastic kids’ menu full of flavour and all-time favourites, including pizza, pasta, Chicken Crunchies, fish fingers and vegan nuggets!

Plus, kids can order a 3 course meal including a starter, smaller main + dessert and drink for £6.49 or for those with a larger appetite a kids 3-course meal with a starter, larger main dessert and drink is £8.49. Meals are suitable for 2-11 year-olds.

To book, visit the Bella Italia website here or stop by for a walk-in table.

Smashburger

As a proud family-friendly restaurant, Smashburger is excited to welcome you to enjoy their diverse menu options for the whole family. Whilst you enjoy your go-to meal, your little ones can choose from delicious kids’ dishes including kids beef burgers, crispy chicken strips, vegan burger and more! All kids’ meals are served with fries and your choice of Apple & Blackcurrant or Orange CapriSun.

For dine in only, you can take advantage of their free kids’ meal for a child up to the age of 12, when your order a full paying adult meal consisting of a burger, side and a drink. Not valid with any other deals or promotions. Dine in only, see terms and conditions apply.

Kids can also show off their colouring skills with Smashburger’s activity sheets.

Walk-ins welcome or visit their website here.

Nando’s

Enjoy your favourite Nando’s dish with the little ones. With new spices and lots of options for Nando’s kids including Nando’s chicken burger, beanie burger, chicken breast fillet, spicy rice, corn on a cob and more, you will have a lot to choose from. Plus, kids under 10 can enjoy a main with two sides and a drink or desert for only £5.95.

All sides and sauces come separately, which is great for the picky eaters. Highchairs are available at Nando’s Eldon Square.

To book, visit Nando’s website here or stop by for a walk-in table.

George’s Fish Shack

Bring the joy of the seaside with a delicious meal at George’s Fish Shack.

Located in Grey’s Quarter, dishes include battered haddock and house chips, chip shop sausage and house chips and light bites for all your family to enjoy.

Pre-booking and walk-ins are available. Check out George’s Fish Shack opening times here.

Pizza Express

Pizza Express children’s menu is too good to miss out on! Kiddies can indulge in three courses of delicious grown-up food: Dough Balls, pizza, pasta or salad, dessert and Bambinoccino, all for 7.95.

Baby changing facilities and highchairs are available upon request at Pizza Express Eldon Square.

To book, visit the Pizza Express website here or stop by for a walk-in table.

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Ori Caffe

Ori Caffe have the best people watching spot in the centre, made even better with their kid’s menu selection. Choose from classic sandwiches, toasties, meatballs or even cod and chips. And for those on-the-go kids that cannot sit still – you can order their meal to takeaway and enjoy when it suits best!

There’s no need to book at Ori Caffe.

Remember, we’re open ’til 8pm every Thursday and restaurants open even later. Find out more here.

Top Eateries Inside Eldon Square

Here at Eldon Square, we are situated in the centre of Newcastle Upon Tyne and are happy to shout that we are not just a shopping destination. Eldon Square is home to many high street favourite eateries, making it a great place to sit down with friends and family while you enjoy a tasty treat or two.

Read on to discover the top food places inside Eldon Square, from the popular Asian cuisine restaurant Wagamama to Italian restaurant Bella Italia and everything in between.

Wagamama

If you’ve not heard of Wagamama, then you’ll be sure to be inspired by its delicious menu and soul-warming dishes.  Wagamama is a well-established name within the world of Asian cuisine, known for its heavenly Japanese-inspired food and modern atmosphere. The Eldon Square Wagamama restaurant serves up mouthwatering stir-fried noodles, delicious katsu curry, and ramen bowls. Whether you’re a fan of mild flavours or like to add a touch of spice for a fiery kick, Wagamama has something for all making it a great place to eat lunch and dinner (or tea!).

Click here to see store opening times.

Smash Burger

Are you in the mood for burgers? If the answer is yes, look no further than Smash Burger.  Using the freshest ingredients and smashing burgers to perfection, this eatery serves up a burger experience you’ll want to have time and time again.

Customise your burger with your choice of delicious toppings, and finish your meal with a side of Smash Burgers’ signature smash fries.

Click here to see store opening times

Bella Italia

If you’re a lover of Italian cuisine, Bella Italia serves a taste of Italy right here in the heart of Eldon Square. From vibrant pasta dishes to cool crispy pizzas straight from the oven, Bella Italia offers authentic Italian meals in a cozy atmosphere. Why not pair your meal with a glass of wine or a cocktail from their drinks menu. Find out more about Bella Italia Drinks menu here.

Click here to see store opening times.

Frankie & Benny’s

Frankie & Benny’s is all about family-friendly dining with a touch of nostalgia.

Their mouth-watering menu features a wide range of American and Italian classics, making it a versatile choice for family and friends with a wide range of preferences. Whether you’re in the mood for a tempting steak, a tender burger, sourdough pizza, or a hearty dish, Frankie & Benny’s has it all.

Click here to see store opening times.

Tortilla

Into big taste Mexican flavours? Tortilla is your go-to spot for tacos, burritos, and naked burrito bowls made with your choice of fresh ingredients. Whether you’re a vegetarian or enjoy meats, including chicken and beef, you’ll find plenty to satisfy your cravings.

Don’t forget to pair your meal with a refreshing margarita or a craft soda during Tortilla’s happy hours.

Click here to see store opening times

Eldon Square has a delightful culinary offering with a diverse range of food options, there’s something for everyone’s palate.

Looking for a great place to grab a drink after your meal? Check out the top spots for refreshing beverages at Eldon Square here.