Red Mezze — Restaurant in Gateshead

Red Mezze is a restaurant on Leazes Park Road in Newcastle upon Tyne. The Leazes Square area has a relaxed atmosphere and is close to green spaces. Red Mezze is known for its Halal grilled meats cooked over wood charcoal, giving a unique dining experience. It's a popular choice for family meals, casual dining, and evening dinners. Being near Leazes Park makes it a convenient place to eat while you explore the city.

About The Venue

Red Mezze opened in 2015 and is in a Georgian building. The architecture is characteristic of the period and creates a distinctive setting. The restaurant has contemporary decor with a warm and lively feel. The interior is designed for groups, creating a welcoming environment. It can get busy, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Warm lighting adds to the inviting ambiance. Red Mezze is particularly known as a family-friendly place to eat, making it welcoming for everyone.

Typical Experiences

Red Mezze is a restaurant serving Turkish cuisine. You can expect a lively atmosphere and a focus on family dining. They offer a wide selection of mezze plates and signature mixed grills. The service is geared toward group dining and social evenings. Expect a busy environment, particularly at peak times. It’s a great option for celebrations, dates, and casual dinners if you’re looking for tasty food.

Notable Features

  • Halal grilled meat over wood charcoal
  • Wide mezze selection with vegetarian options
  • Two-course lunch at £6.95
  • Mixed grills
  • Liver dishes
  • Vibrant atmosphere

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