Holy Hobo
Jesmond's bold bar for monster burgers, craft pours, bottomless brunches, and beats till 2am—where quirky comfort meets non-stop nightlife energy.
Holy Hobo is a lively bar in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, blending hearty comfort food like epic burgers, DIY kebabs, and bottomless brunches with craft beers, cocktails, and late-night entertainment. Nestled in the vibrant Jesmond Three Sixty complex, it draws students and locals for its quirky vibe, generous portions, and music from DJs to karaoke until 2am. Perfect for casual nights out with bold flavors and buzzing energy.
A brief summary to Holy Hobo
- THREE, Jesmond Three Sixty, Newcastle upon Tyne, Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1DB, GB
- +441912813010
- Visit website
- Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Tuesday 5 pm-2 am
- Wednesday 5 pm-2 am
- Thursday 5 pm-2 am
- Friday 3 pm-2 am
- Saturday 12 pm-2 am
Local tips
- Opt for the DIY kebab to customize your perfect messy feast with slow-cooked lamb or chicken and fresh toppings.
- Time your visit for bottomless brunch on weekends, pairing unlimited cocktails with hearty mains for ultimate value.
- Catch live music or DJ sets from 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays to dive into the venue's electric atmosphere.
- Share small plates like halloumi fries or popcorn shrimp to sample more flavors without overcommitting.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Restrooms
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
Holy Hobo location weather suitability
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Any Weather
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Rain / Wet Weather
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Mild Temperatures
Discover more about Holy Hobo
Quirky Hideaway in Jesmond's Heart
Holy Hobo occupies a prime spot within the Jesmond Three Sixty development on Archbold Terrace, transforming a former pub space into a neighborhood gem. Its name evokes a playful rebellion against the ordinary, inviting patrons into a realm where comfort food meets creative libations. The interior buzzes with energy, featuring a main bar area with standing room, elevated seating zones with tables, and a stage for live performances. Exposed elements and casual decor create an unpretentious atmosphere ideal for unwinding after classes or work.Hearty Eats That Defy Expectations
The menu showcases indulgent dishes designed for sharing or devouring solo. Signature items include the Holiest of Holy Bagel, a towering stack of fried egg, hash potatoes, baked beans, and cheese in a bagel, served on oversized trays for easy tackling. DIY kebabs let diners assemble Moroccan lamb or chicken skewers with fresh salads and sauces. Small plates like halloumi fries with pomegranate sour cream or popcorn shrimp with Asian slaw kick off meals perfectly. Burgers range from classic to loaded, often paired with crispy fries or tots, emphasizing bold, satisfying flavors in massive portions.Craft Drinks and Bottomless Indulgence
Behind the bar, tanks of Budvar and a rotating selection of craft beers on draught stand alongside Amstel, Moretti, Guinness, and canned options. Cocktails shine during bottomless brunches, complementing the food with vibrant mixes. Wines, spirits, and gins round out a diverse lineup suited to any mood, from pre-game pints to late-night shots. The bar's moderate pricing keeps rounds flowing without breaking the bank.Non-Stop Entertainment Rhythm
Music pulses through the venue daily, with a jukebox for casual vibes and DJ sets ramping up the energy. Fridays and Saturdays feature live bands starting around 9pm, transitioning to late-night discos. Adjacent Karaoke Kave offers trebles and sing-alongs from 7pm, extending the fun. This schedule caters to Jesmond's student crowd near Northumbria University, fostering a lively, communal spirit that peaks into the early hours.Practical Spaces for Gatherings
Ample seating accommodates groups, with a small outdoor area for fair-weather lounging. The layout supports functions and private parties, including hires in the Karaoke space. Clean facilities and disabled access to the main bar ensure inclusivity. Open from noon on weekends and afternoons weekdays until 2am, it aligns with Newcastle's spirited nightlife while offering daytime brunch appeal.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Laing Art Gallery
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Freemen's Clock
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Fenwick Newcastle
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Fun-filled
- Lively
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Unique
- Casual
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Retro Vibes
- Industrial Designs
For the architecture buff
- Modern
- Street Art
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Skyline
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
- Colorful Backdrops
For the eco-conscious traveler
- Public-Transport Accessible
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
- Day Trip
- Festival / Event Nearby
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
Location Audience
- Family Friendly
- LGBT Friendly
- Senior Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Wheelchair Access
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly