Fitzgeralds — Restaurant in Gateshead

Fitzgeralds is a restaurant on Grey Street in Gateshead Town Centre. The area has a lively, social atmosphere, and Fitzgeralds adds to this energy. People enjoy Fitzgeralds for its gin pairings and selection of guest beers, drawing a regular crowd. Locals and visitors come to Fitzgeralds for casual dining, after-work drinks, or an evening out. This family-run place offers a warm atmosphere and is a good choice for anyone exploring Gateshead.

About The Venue

Established in 2012, Fitzgeralds is in a Georgian-era building originally a local drinking establishment. The interior has traditional pub decor with wooden fixtures. Fitzgeralds can hold up to 150 people. The atmosphere is generally lively and social. Dim lighting creates a warm environment. Fitzgeralds specialises in real ale; the current owners took over the pub in June 2012. It provides step-free and wheelchair access, along with accessible toilets. The building is not listed.

Typical Experiences

Fitzgeralds is a restaurant where locals and visitors can enjoy a meal with a selection of beer and gin. Its signature gin pairings are a highlight, and Fitzgeralds hosts events including performances by a quintet led by Mark King. The service is known to be friendly and accommodating. It’s good for a social evening or a relaxed gathering with friends and family. The space can get busy, especially during events.

Notable Features

  • Gin pairings
  • Guest beer selection
  • Jazz-funk and new wave rock performances by Mark King-led quintet
  • Family-run, welcoming atmosphere with strong customer service
  • Established as a traditional pub/restaurant in 2012 under new ownership
  • Real ale selection
  • Outdoor seating with city views
  • Wooden interior and classic fixtures

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.