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Las Iguanas Newcastle

Vibrant South American cuisine, legendary bottomless brunch, and killer cocktails in Newcastle's city centre.

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Las Iguanas Newcastle is a vibrant South American restaurant and cocktail bar located on Grey Street in the heart of Newcastle's city centre. Specializing in bold Latin American cuisine, the venue serves sizzling fajitas, fresh burritos, enchiladas, homemade Brazilian curries, and shareable tapas in a lively atmosphere. Known for its legendary bottomless brunch, signature 2 for £13 cocktails, and daily deals, it's a popular destination for celebrations, casual dining, and social gatherings. Open daily from 11am, with extended hours on weekends.

A brief summary to Las Iguanas - Newcastle

  • 62-74 Grey St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6AF, GB
  • +441919339199
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  • Duration: 1.5 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 11 am-11 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-11 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-11 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-11 pm
  • Friday 11 am-11 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-11:30 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-10:30 pm

Local tips

  • Book ahead for bottomless brunch, especially on Wednesdays when student offers draw crowds. The all-day brunch concept means you can enjoy it at quieter times mid-week.
  • Take advantage of daily deals rotating throughout the week—Mondays offer burgers and burritos for £8, making it one of the best-value days to visit.
  • Order tapas and sharing plates to experience the full range of the menu. Dishes are designed for sharing and allow you to sample multiple flavours in one visit.
  • Don't miss the 2 for £13 cocktail offer—it's consistently available and represents exceptional value for quality drinks in the city centre.
  • Inform staff of any allergies or dietary requirements when ordering, as the kitchen can accommodate various needs and has detailed allergen information available.
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A Celebration of South American Flavours

Las Iguanas Newcastle brings the vibrant energy and bold tastes of Latin America to the heart of the city. Located on Grey Street, this restaurant and cocktail bar is dedicated to creating an atmosphere where food, drink, and good times converge. The menu draws inspiration from across South America and Mexico, featuring dishes that range from traditional street food to contemporary interpretations of regional classics. Every plate is designed to be shared, celebrated, and savoured with friends and family.

Culinary Offerings and Menu Highlights

The kitchen showcases an impressive range of dishes that cater to diverse tastes and occasions. Signature items include sizzling fajitas that arrive at your table with theatrical flair, loaded nachos piled high with toppings, and a giant taco sharing board perfect for groups. The menu features homemade Brazilian curries, including the iconic XinXim, alongside juicy burgers, fresh salads, and traditional enchiladas. Tapas selections highlight Pão de Queijo—Brazilian cheese dough balls—and other small plates designed for sharing. For those with dietary preferences, plant-based options are available, clearly marked on the menu. Dessert is not to be missed, with legendary churros serving as the perfect finale to any meal.

Bottomless Brunch and Social Occasions

Las Iguanas has established itself as a premier destination for bottomless brunch, offering unlimited cocktails, mocktails, bubbles, beer, and spirits paired with delicious dishes. The all-day brunch concept means you can enjoy this experience whenever suits your schedule. Students receive a special Wednesday offer at £28.95 for two hours of bottomless brunch with valid student ID. Beyond brunch, the venue excels as a celebration space for office gatherings, Christmas parties, and special occasions, with festive menus and curated cocktail selections available throughout the year.

Cocktails and Drinks Programme

The drinks menu is a cornerstone of the Las Iguanas experience. The venue is renowned for its killer 2 for £13 cocktail offer, making it one of the city's best-value cocktail destinations. The drinks selection extends to mocktails, wine, beer, and spirits, with sharing cocktails available for groups. Daily promotions rotate throughout the week, including themed nights such as the Copacabana Curry Club on Wednesdays, where any curry pairs with a pint, wine, or soft drink for £15.

Value and Daily Promotions

Las Iguanas makes dining out accessible through an extensive range of deals and discounts. A lunch deal offers a main course with a soft drink or mocktail for just £10. The Cantina Club provides 2 drinks and 2 tapas for £20. Daily Steals rotate throughout the week: Mondays feature any burger or burrito for £8, Tuesdays offer 241 burritos, enchiladas, fajitas and chillies, Thursdays include any 3 tapas for £10 plus discounted wine and prosecco, and Sundays feature any fajita for £15. An evening menu serves two courses for £16 Sunday to Thursday from 5pm. Industry workers receive a 20% discount on food and drink Sunday to Thursday with proof of employment.

Atmosphere and Accessibility

The restaurant operates in a vibrant, social setting designed to encourage celebration and connection. Open from 11am daily, with extended hours until 11:30pm on Saturdays and 10:30pm on Sundays, the venue accommodates everything from leisurely lunches to evening celebrations. The Grey Street location places it within Newcastle's cultural quarter, making it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. Delivery options are available through major platforms, allowing the Las Iguanas experience to extend beyond the restaurant walls.

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