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Monday 3pm - 11pm Tuesday 12pm - 11pm Wednesday 12pm - 11pm Thursday 12pm - 11pm Friday 12pm - 12am Saturday 12pm - 12am Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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We are a local pub in the village of Holywell village, we serve home cooked food and a great selection of wines, b**rs,spirits.

We have a huge amount of outside space in our beautiful b**r garden which leads right down in to Holywell dene

02/11/2026

Newcastle v Everton tonight at 8pm!

Join us at The Old Fat Ox for the match, a few pints and hopefully three points

And from today, we’re doubling your loyalty cashback for November! You’ll now get 10% back on everything you buy instead of the usual 5% — our way of saying thanks for supporting your local.

Only at The Fat Ox, until 30 November. See you tonight!

24/10/2026

🔥🍻 What are your plans this Sunday?

Well, we’ve got it all going on at The Old Fat Ox!

The fire will be roaring, the rain can do what it likes outside, and we’ll be keeping nice and cosy in the pub! 🔥

🍽️ Sunday lunches served 12pm–5pm – proper Sunday roasts with all the trimmings!

⚽ Newcastle kick off at 2pm – grab yourself a pint, find a good spot and cheer on the Toon with us! ⚫⚪

Whether you’re popping in for Sunday lunch with the family, coming to watch the match with your mates or just fancy a few drinks by the fire, we’ve got you covered.

Good food, a roaring fire, football and a proper pub atmosphere. What more do you need on a rainy Sunday? 🍻

See you at The Fat Ox! ❤️

22/10/2026

🎶 It’s Thursday, so you know what that means… Buskers Night at The Old Fat Ox! 🍻

Why not pop down a bit earlier and give our new menu a try? We’ve got some lovely new dishes on, so come and grab a bite to eat before settling in for the music!

Food is served until 8pm, then Gaz will be kicking off Buskers Night 🎸🎤

Whether you’re coming to play a tune, have a sing or just sit back with a pint and enjoy the music, everyone’s welcome!

Hope to see plenty of you down tonight! 🍻🎶

21/10/2026

The Champions league is back in action tonight which match do you want on the big screen tonight ?

20/10/2026

Our kitchen is closed today due to staffing shortages the pub is open as normal from 12pm
Kitchen will reopen at 12pm Wednesday

18/10/2026

🍽️ SUNDAY AT THE OLD FAT OX! 🍻

Looking for a proper Sunday dinner or fancy something a little different? We’ve got you covered!

Our traditional Sunday roasts are just £13.95, with a choice of roast beef, pork, chicken or our beetroot & butternut squash Wellington, all served with the trimmings!

Not in the mood for a roast? No problem! We’ve also got our freshly made pizzas, juicy burgers, grilled halloumi, garlic breads and plenty more to choose from.

🍕 Pizzas from £11.95
🍔 Burgers from £13.95
🍰 desserts £6.95
👧 Kids’ meals just £6.95

Whether you’re joining us for a family Sunday lunch, a catch-up with friends or just don’t fancy cooking today, we’d love to see you!

🍻 The Old Fat Ox, Holywell

Come hungry, leave happy! ❤️

17/10/2026

Newcastle v Aston Villa!

Come along and join us for the match! We’ve got a burger and a pint for just £10 🍔🍺

Grab your mates, get yourselves comfy and enjoy the game with a great atmosphere, good food and a few pints!

No better place to watch the Toon!

Howay the lads!

15/10/2026

This saturday we have an offer you cannot refuse between 4 - 8pm come and join us for a burger and a pint of Stella for only £10.00 then settle down and watch Newcastle vs Aston Villa kick off 5:30pm

We open at 12:00 until late join the best atmosphere in the area for the match and stay with us all night until close.

opening hours daily are:
12:00 - 23:00 Sunday to thursday
12:00 - 00:00 Friday and Saturday
with food being served 12:00 - 20:00 monday to Saturday and sunday 12:00 - 17:00

12/10/2026

What better way to start a week Newcastle back in action tonight versus Coventry 8pm kick off.

Then we also launch our new winter menu with our lunch time offer of any 2 mains for £25.

11/10/2026

Our new menu has arrived at The Old Fat Ox! 🍴

There’s plenty to tempt you, so we thought we’d pick out a few dishes for you to try…

🍕 Chicken & chorizo pizza finished with hot honey glaze.
🍔 Chorizo burger topped with rich chorizo jam and goat’s cheese.
🥘 Catalan chicken cooked in chorizo and chilli butter.
🧀 Goat’s cheese & walnut bruschetta topped with hot honey.
🥣 Homemade winter broth with warm, crusty ciabatta — perfect for the colder days.
🥪 Roast sandwich of the day with rich gravy and hand-cut chips.

You’ll also find pub favourites, loaded fries, tapas to share and something for the Little Ox’s. Leave room for a warm brownie or rocky road sundae! 😋

Two main meals for £25, Monday–Friday, 12–5pm — dishes marked ** on the menu carry a £3 supplement each.

Food served Monday–Saturday, 12–8pm.

Have a look through the menu and tell us what you’ll be trying first! 👇

Address

Holywell Dene Road, Whitley Bay
Seaton Delaval
NE250

Opening Hours

Monday	3pm - 11pm
Tuesday	12pm - 11pm
Wednesday	12pm - 11pm
Thursday	12pm - 11pm
Friday	12pm - 12am
Saturday	12pm - 12am
Sunday	12pm - 11pm

Telephone

+441913660272

Website

http://www.oldfatoxholywell.co.uk/

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