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Monday 11am - 11pm Tuesday 11am - 11pm Wednesday 11am - 11pm Thursday 11am - 11pm Friday 11am - 11:45pm Saturday 11am - 11:45pm Sunday 11am - 10pm

Blackbird Ponteland

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Blackbird Ponteland

An award-winning county pub with delicious food and drink. The Blackbird are proud Gold winners of Ponteland in bloom for bars/hotels.
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Situated in the heart of Ponteland village, The Blackbird is located on what was once Ponteland castle – the remnants of which can still be seen today. Our food menu boasts country pub favourites combined with a touch of flair to deliver the familiar mixed with just enough intrigue. Traditional Sunday lunches mingle on the same menu as more adventurous options such as sea bream, leaving the choice in your hands. Stocking 54 varieties of gin, and a wide range of real ales, there is something for even the most discerning connoisseur in order to allow you to craft your ultimate gin and tonic. Book now for Christmas and New Year 2016 – 01661 822 684

13/09/2026

Good luck to everyone running the 2026 Great North Run today!🏃‍♂️

If you’re looking for somewhere to go for lunch today, we have last minute availability here at The Blackbird. Visit our website to book or you can just walk-in.

11/09/2026

Lunch plans? Make them at The Blackbird🍴

From lighter bites to proper pub favourites, there’s plenty to choose from. And if lunch happens to roll into an afternoon drink, we won’t judge.

Come hungry, leave happy!

Book your table or simply pop in- https://theblackbirdponteland.co.uk/

08/09/2026

Steak Night at The Blackbird 🥩🍷

Make Tuesday night one to look forward to. Order any two steaks and enjoy a bottle of wine on us to share.

Perfect for date night or simply because steak and wine sounds much better than cooking tonight.

Book a table or walk in and join us.

06/09/2026

At The Blackbird, dessert is never just an extra, it’s part of the experience.

Our homemade desserts are crafted in-house and made for those who know the best part of the meal comes last. From rich, indulgent favourites to lighter seasonal treats, there’s always something worth saving room for.

So next time you’re tempted to say “I’m too full”… don’t. Trust us, dessert is always worth it 🍮✨

We have last minute availability remaining for Sunday lunch, please visit our webiste to reserve your table.

04/09/2026

The perfect excuse to graze🍷🧀

Good company deserves great food, and our Charcuterie Board is made for exactly that.

Layered with Coppa di Parma, Napoli Salami, Chorizo, Smoked Applewood, Brie, Gorgonzola, artisan crackers, warm focaccia, olives, truffled honey and fresh figs 🧀

Just add a bottle of wine and enjoy✨

Reserve your table via our website- https://theblackbirdponteland.co.uk/

03/09/2026

Midweek evenings don’t get better than this. ✨

Our Pan Roast Duck Breast is a popular dish from our summer menu, and it’s already got people coming back for more.

Served with rich confit leg risotto, crispy pancetta, buttered greens and finished with a delicious redcurrant jus, it’s a dish that you have got to try!

Book your table and see what everyone’s talking about. 🦆🍷

31/08/2026

Bank holiday Monday looks like this at The Blackbird 🐦‍⬛

Delicious dishes served all day long today, bookings and walk ins welcome!

30/08/2026

Crispy roast potatoes, golden Yorkshire puddings, seasonal vegetables, tender roast meats and lashings of homemade gravy. Sundays at The Blackbird are hard to beat. 😍

We’re filling up quickly for today, so gather your favourite people and reserve your table it is bank holiday after all!

Book here- https://theblackbirdponteland.co.uk/

29/08/2026

Looking for the perfect Saturday treat? 🥩

Our 8oz Rump Steak Frites is the ideal choice when you're craving something satisfying. Served with crispy skinny fries and a vibrant salsa verde, it's a simple combination packed with flavour!

Join us at The Blackbird and tuck into one of our lunchtime favourites today. 🍴

27/08/2026

It’s National Burger Day, so let’s give the Blackbird Beef Burger the attention it deserves. 🍔

Stacked with smoked streaky bacon, melted cheddar, onion marmalade, fresh tomato, lettuce and our signature burger sauce, all tucked into a soft sesame milk brioche bun.

Served with onion rings and your choice of triple-cooked chips or skinny fries. This one doesn’t mess about. 🤤

Address

Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE209UH

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 11pm
Tuesday	11am - 11pm
Wednesday	11am - 11pm
Thursday	11am - 11pm
Friday	11am - 11:45pm
Saturday	11am - 11:45pm
Sunday	11am - 10pm

Website

http://www.theblackbirdponteland.co.uk/

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