The Fat Hippo

The Fat Hippo is a burger joint Grainger Town Newcastle upon Tyne located in United Kingdom.

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124
ratings
Address

2-6 Shakespeare St (Grey St) Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6AQ United Kingdom

Reservations Yes
Credit Cards Yes
Wi-Fi No
Outdoor Seating No
Music Live Music
Dining Options Take-out, Delivery
Restroom Yes
Menus Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks Full Bar, Cocktails
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burgers discomfort good for groups casual dirty fries great value milkshakes good for a quick meal big portions good for singles restaurants town Excellent prices gherkins quick service lunch
Georgina Mellor

Absolutely great, the staff know their stuff with regards to allergens, kids menu is just right, good value , tasty and quick service .

Santi Z

The BEST burgers !Amazing milkshakes ,mac&cheese balls, dirty fries and their own ale . My favourite place in the whole of the UK, no other burger place compares (or at least I have not found one yet!)

Aimée Jane Parr

Cool burger spot for lunch/dinner. Hipster underground vibe & good selection on the menu. For vegans there are 4 options, not just the usual. Starters are big portions and burgers a decent size also.

Emily Webber

The veggie bean burger is awesome and they have their own IPA - big portions , careful not to over order

Ash Goldsbrough

The burgers were fantastic. The service was top notch and the staff were friendly . It's a nice little hidden gem of a place, love it!

Harry Roberts

The food really is amazing (get the PB&J) and the service is always great.

Rob Sammons

Amazing burgers and good value for the amount of mood. Don't get an appetiser , the burger is more than enough

Ruth Banbury

Great food with good happy hour prices , love the shakes

Thomas Schmidt

The burgers are great and very tasty. Maybe a bit to fatty depending on composition. Nice underground location. Staff a bit reserved / unfriendly but nothing major

Eirini K

Everything was amazing! Juicy burger , tasty ales and good friendly service !

Tom Pine

Awesome location and set up, even better food, deep fried gherkins are my favourite!

Matthew Batey

Amazing burgers , South Discomfort being one of my favourites.

John B

Great beer and service. And reasonably priced for excellent quality food.

Assyl Tobakabulov

One of the best burger points of NCL. Forget about to have fat hippo brewery .

Kirsty Hoffman

PB&J burger was fantastic! Really fast service as well .

Andrew Trotter

Absolutely top quality patties at a pretty reasonable price! Food coma is a guarantee.

Kurran Malhotra

Great burgers (diner style ) although buns could be better

Amy Dixon

Got to be the best burger place in Newcastle!

Michael McCallam

American burger , dirty fries - really tasty and good portions.

Geoff Nicholson

Burgers are fantastic

Michael Coe

Loved the Southern Discomfort , just the right amount of heat.

Ahmed

Love the burger here ❤????

Emily Vun

Texas burger tasted so good!????????

Maria Page

Delicious burgers !

Ehsan Toreini

One of the best burgers in town

Johan Coppens

Only tried the stinky Pete but it all looked good.

Andrew Turner

They do good Burgers , Funnily enough. Been loads...never disappointed

Matthew Eves

Come between 5 and 6 for hippo hour.

Ashley

Amazing burgers and onion rings

Dru Dunlop

Excellent prices for lunch

OB

The best in town ????????

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