Banging Burgers From Around The North East

From Short Stacks to High Towers, perfect patties to smashed burgers – here’s a run down of our favourite Burger Joints in and around the North East.


Anglers Arms

Anglers Arms, Choppington

About: Anglers Arms – the home of the homemade. The family run restaurant, pub and B&B is at the heart of the community of Choppington in Northumberland. They use the finest quality ingredients to create delicious, homemade meals that are freshly prepared and cooked to order. The Anglers Arms is child and dog-friendly.

Address: Anglers Arms, Sheepwash Bank, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5NB

Website: https://anglersarmssheepwashbank.co.uk/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: New York Deli

Good To Know: £10 for a burger and a pint every Thursday

Burger Menu:

Anglers Arms Burger Menu


Brack Burger

Brack Burger, Jesmond

About: Launched in early 2021, Brack Burger is going from strength to strength with their signature burgers.

Address: Osbornes, Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle, NE2 2AN

Website: http://brackburger.com

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: The BBQ Bo$$

Good To Know: As well as serving out of Osbornes, Brack Burger are also at The Jubilee in Gosforth

Burger Menu:

Brack Burger Menu


Burger Drop

Burger Drop, Newcastle

About: Burger Drop promises to deliver *that* burger every time. Burgers made with real thought, months of work and passion, to craft an amazing experience for you and your lucky palette.

Address: Burger Drop, 448 Westgate Road, Newcastle NE4 9BL

Website: https://www.burgerdrop.co.uk/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: Fire Beef Drop

Good To Know: Triple up on any beef burger for just £1.50

Burger Menu:

Burger Drop Menu


Chick Stack

Chick Stack, Byker

About: Using their secret recipes, Chick Stack bring you burgers, tenders and wings

Address: 140-142 Fossway, Byker, Newcastle, NE6 4AN

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Chick-Stack-102416665130099/

Meat(s) On Offer: Chicken

Menu Highlight: The Asian Chick

Good To Know: Recognise that address? Chick Stack operate out of Lou’s Diner

Burger Menu:

Chick Stack Burger Menu


Fat Hippo

Fat Hippo, Newcastle

About: Independent restaurant specialising in burgers and loaded fries

Address: Fat Hippo have sites in Newcastle City Centre, Jesmond and Durham as well as Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Nottingam and Sheffield

Website: https://fathippo.co.uk

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: Swiss Tony

Good To Know: Fat Hippo have a loyalty system which allows members to collect points to redeem against rewards plus it grants access to their secret menu

Burger Menu: https://fathippo.co.uk/menus/food



Friez & Burgz

Friez & Burgz, South Shields

About: The new kids on the block and well worth a trip through the tunnel

Address: 124 Fowler Street, South Shields

Website: https://www.facebook.com/frieznburgz/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef

Menu Highlight: The Delicate

Good To Know: Despite the name, Friez & Burgz also offer some pretty amazing desserts

Burger Menu:

Friez & Burgz Menu


Meat:Stack

Meat:Stack, Newcastle

About: Real American cheeseburgers, smashed on the grill, steamed and served fast

Address: 41-43 Groat Market, Newcastle, NE1 1UG

Website: https://www.meat-stack.com/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: The Yellowstone

Good To Know: Meat:Stack are open for breakfast and their pancakes are just as tasty as their burgers

Burger Menu:

Meat:Stack Menu


Patties Burger Joint

Patties Burger Joint, Heaton

About: A little hidden treasure on Chillingham Road

Address: 205 Chillingham Road, Heaton, Newcastle, NE6 5LJ

Website: https://www.pattiesburgerjoint.com/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: Sticky Rib Patties

Good To Know: Struggling to find Patties? Look for the bell and give it a push

Burger Menu: https://www.pattiesburgerjoint.com/s/order



PULP Kitchen

PULP Kitchen, Sunderland

About: Delivering fresh food not fast food

Address: Rawmarsh Road, Sunderland, SR5 5HF

Website: http://www.pulpkitchenuk.co.uk

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: Surf & Turf Kray Burger

Good To Know: Want your PULP Kitchen fix after their Rawmarsh Road site has closed? Fear not, every Thursday, Friday & Saturday they operate from 4pm-9:30pm at their second venue on North Bridge Street

Burger Menu:

PULP Kitchen Burger Menu


Spy Bar

Spy Bar, Jesmond

About: An Osborne Road favourite know for its Birger Tuesday and Wing Wednesday deals

Address: 82-86 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle, NE2 2AP

Website: https://www.spybarjesmond.co.uk/

Meat(s) On Offer: Beef, Chicken

Menu Highlight: The Cock & Bull

Good To Know: Half price Tuesdays – 50% off all burgers all day

Burger Menu:

Spy Bar Burger Menu


So, there’s our favourites. Where’s your go to place to grab a burger? Let me know in the comments