The Last Days of The Raj — Indian Restaurant in Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Last Days of the Raj is an Indian restaurant on Clayton Street West in Newcastle upon Tyne’s Dinnington neighborhood. They offer authentic Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine, and are known for their A' la Carte menu with an early evening offer. It’s a popular choice with locals and visitors for family meals and consistently good food. This established restaurant is a culinary destination in the Newcastle area, known for its quality and service.

About The Venue

The Last Days of the Raj was originally a pub, opening in 1984, and has been reborn in the former Bay Horse pub building. Since then, it has become a family-run business with over three decades of culinary experience. The interior has traditional Indian decor, creating a warm atmosphere. They were voted best newcomer at the British Curry Awards from 2015 to 2017. Step-free access and accessible toilets are available. The building’s history and the authentic cuisine combine to create a unique dining environment, with outdoor seating also available.

Typical Experiences

The Last Days of the Raj offers a full Indian restaurant experience, great for group gatherings and family meals. Guests can enjoy the A' la Carte menu, and the early evening offer is popular. The venue’s lively atmosphere and traditional decor offer a comfortable setting for both casual and special occasions. With a reputation for consistently high-quality food, The Last Days of the Raj caters to those seeking an authentic and flavorful meal, and you can book the Maharaja’s banquet.

Notable Features

  • 30+ years of culinary expertise
  • A' la Carte menu with £14.95 early evening offer
  • Voted best newcomer at British Curry Awards (2015–2017)
  • Family-run business since 1984
  • Maharajas banquet booking
  • Former Bay Horse pub building
  • Outdoor seating
  • Authentic Indian decor

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