The Badger — Pub in Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Badger is a country pub located on Ponteland Road in the Street Houses area of Newcastle upon Tyne. This part of Northumberland offers a more rural feel, creating a relaxed atmosphere for locals and visitors. The Badger is known for its hearty, traditional dishes and selection of cask ales. It's a good spot for a comfortable meal, a drink with friends, or a family gathering. Visiting The Badger offers a taste of local hospitality.

About The Venue

Originally a gentleman’s residence in 1700, The Badger was later converted into a pub. The building keeps a traditional architectural style. Inside, you’ll find a rustic interior and warm lighting, enhanced by crackling log fires. The atmosphere is usually moderate in noise level and crowd density, a favourite with locals from the nearby hamlet of Street Houses. The decor creates a cozy setting, reflecting the pub’s heritage and focus on hearty favourites. The Badger offers a welcoming atmosphere and a step back in time.

Typical Experiences

The Badger serves country pub classics and a wide range of drinks, including cask ales and fine wines. It’s a great place for a relaxed evening with friends or a family meal. The venue is group-friendly and offers a welcoming space for both casual and more considered visits. Enjoy the ambiance created by the log fires while you enjoy a drink. The Badger offers a relaxed service style suited to those wanting a comfortable, traditional pub experience.

Notable Features

  • Historic building with 1700s origins
  • Crackling log fires and garden seating
  • Historic establishment (1700s)
  • Hearty traditional dishes
  • Cask ales and fine wines

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