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Best Restaurants in Newcastle

Compare the top restaurants in Newcastle, NSW — ranked by our composite reputation score.

Updated July 2026 · Based on 28,430 real Google reviews across 39 restaurants

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Top Restaurants in Newcastle, NSW

We've analysed 28,430 real Google reviews to rank the best restaurants in Newcastle. Businesses are ranked by our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence — last updated July 2026.

The best restaurants in Newcastle, NSW are humbug wine + pasta (4.8★, 556 reviews), Newy Kebab (4.8★, 450 reviews), Lock's Paddock (4.8★, 388 reviews), Arno Deli Newcastle (4.8★, 293 reviews) and CorEat (4.8★, 287 reviews). Each is ranked by an independent reputation score from real Google reviews (28,430 reviews analysed across 39 businesses) — see the full top 39 below. Rankings last updated July 2026.

#8

Rustica Newcastle Beach

4.6

1886 reviews · Score: 79/100

Rustica Newcastle Beach 4.6(1,886) · A$60–120Mediterranean ·  · Unit 2/1 King StCreative Mediterranean food by the beachOpen · Closes 10 PM
+61249293333
rustica.com.au
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#10

{antojitos} Taqueria- Newcastle

4.6

1655 reviews · Score: 79/100

{antojitos} Taqueria- Newcastle 4.6(1,655) · A$20–40Mexican ·  · 11 Steel StDistinctive venue for tacos & drinksOpen · Closes 9 PM
+61249253768
antojitos.com.au
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#18

Âpé Chilean Nikkei Restaurant

4.6

433 reviews · Score: 79/100

Âpé Chilean Nikkei Restaurant 4.6(433) · A$60–140Restaurant ·  · The Boardwalk, Shop 3n/1 Honeysuckle DrClosed · Opens 5 PM
+61403587207
apeyakitoribar.com.au
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#24

Scratchleys on the Wharf

4.0

1991 reviews · Score: 67/100

Scratchleys on the Wharf 4.0(1,991) · A$40–140Seafood ·  · 200 Wharf RdSeafood eatery with wraparound windowsOpen · Closes 7:30 PM
+61249291111
scratchleys.com.au
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#28

Nagisa

4.4

1223 reviews · Score: 67/100

Nagisa 4.4(1,223) · A$40–140Japanese · Unit 2/1 Honeysuckle DrClassic Japanese dishes in a simple, casual spaceClosed · Opens 11:30 AM
+61401182594
nagisa.com.au
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#39

HONEYSUCKLE KEBAB AND PIZZA

4.4

28 reviews · Score: 32/100

"The chips were the best we have had - crisp, not oily and hot."
+61401638695
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about restaurants in Newcastle.

Who are the best restaurants in Newcastle?

We've ranked the top 39 restaurants in Newcastle, NSW based on our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence. Our rankings are updated daily.

How do you rank restaurants in Newcastle?

Our rankings use a composite reputation score that weighs Google star rating, review volume, and online presence (website + contact details). This gives a more complete picture than star ratings alone.

How many restaurants are there in Newcastle?

We track hundreds of restaurants across Newcastle and the wider NSW area. This page shows the top 39 based on their online reputation.

How can I improve my restaurant business ranking in Newcastle?

The best way to improve your ranking is to consistently collect genuine customer reviews. Businesses that actively manage their online reputation typically see 2-3x more enquiries. Tools like Starworks can automate this process.

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