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Latin American Restaurants, Central American Restaurants

Las Iguanas - Newcastle

Las Iguanas Newcastle is a Central American and Latin American restaurant located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. They offer a variety of dishes and drinks in a lively atmosphere, making it a popular spot for dining and socializing. Las Iguanas Newcastle is a great choice for those looking for a unique dining experience in the area.

Introduction to Las Iguanas Newcastle

Las Iguanas Newcastle is a Central and Latin American restaurant that brings a unique and authentic taste to the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Founded in 1991, Las Iguanas is known for its passion for food, drinks, and culture. The restaurant prides itself on providing a vibrant atmosphere for customers to enjoy a fusion of flavors from across Latin America.

Services & Products

Las Iguanas Newcastle offers a wide range of services and products to its customers. The menu consists of a variety of Latin American dishes, such as fajitas, tacos, and burritos, as well as classic cocktails and mocktails. The restaurant also offers a vegetarian and gluten-free menu to cater to all dietary requirements.

Location

Las Iguanas Newcastle is located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne on Grey Street, a historic and picturesque street known for its stunning architecture. The area is bustling with activity, and customers can expect to find a variety of businesses, including shops, bars, and cafes. The restaurant is easily accessible through public transportation, with the closest options being Monument Metro Station (0.2 miles), Haymarket Bus Station (0.4 miles), and Newcastle Central Station (0.7 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose Las Iguanas Newcastle for its authentic and flavorful Latin American cuisine, vibrant atmosphere, and excellent service. The restaurant offers a unique and memorable dining experience that is perfect for any occasion, from a casual lunch to a special celebration.

Good to Know

Customers should be aware that Las Iguanas Newcastle can get busy during peak hours, so it is recommended to make a reservation in advance to avoid any wait times.

Reviews

Customers rave about the delicious food and drinks, excellent service, and lively atmosphere at Las Iguanas Newcastle. Many customers also appreciate the variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options available on the menu. Overall, Las Iguanas Newcastle is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the flavors and culture of Latin America in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Amenities

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    outdoor seating
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    takeout
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    delivery
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    catering
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    wi-fi
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    kids menu
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    bar
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    live music
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    happy hour
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    gluten-free options
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    vegetarian options
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    vegan options
  • amenity
    credit cards accepted

FAQ

What Latin American cuisines do you specialize in?

At Las Iguanas Newcastle, we specialize in a variety of Latin American cuisines including Brazilian, Mexican, and Peruvian dishes.

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options on your menu?

Yes, we offer a range of vegetarian and vegan options on our menu. Our vegetarian and vegan dishes are clearly marked for easy identification.

What is the average price range for dishes at your restaurant?

Our menu features a range of dishes at different price points. On average, our dishes cost around £10 to £15 per person, but prices may vary depending on the dish and portion size.

What type of atmosphere can diners expect at your restaurant (e.g. casual or upscale)?

We offer a casual dining atmosphere at Las Iguanas Newcastle. Our restaurant has a vibrant and lively atmosphere, with Latin music playing and colorful decor that reflects the spirit of Latin America.

Can you accommodate large groups or private events?

Yes, we can accommodate large groups and private events. We have a range of options available for group bookings and private events, including set menus and private dining areas. Please contact us for more information and to make a booking.

Reviews

  • Sophia Wilson

    Food was so tasty and decent sized portions for what you pay! Arrived quickly and all hot. Lush cocktails and also clean and aesthetically pleasing environment. Staff lovely and friendly, also decent how you can be sat outside, shame there wasn’t more tables as there would be room to add a few more.

    28-05-2023
  • Narin

    Food : 5/5 | Service : 5/5 | Atmosphere : 5/5 … More

    25-05-2023
  • Theresa Symonds

    Absolutely horrid cold cold food wasted our money completely also staff so rude 😡😡😡

    24-05-2023
  • Jeff Elliott

    Food : 4/5 | Service : 4/5 | Atmosphere : 4/5 More

    22-05-2023
  • katie duff

    Went out for our end of university celebrations and had an an amazing experience, our waitress was Abbie, couldn’t thank her more, so friendly and went above and beyond with our service, will defo be coming back!!

    22-05-2023
  • Serena Laryea

    This was my first time attended Las Iguanas and it was a great experience! Abbie was such a lovely host, she consistently checked up on us to make sure we were enjoying ourselves and accommodated all our requests. Will definitely be returning!

    22-05-2023
  • Jacqueline Mcgovern

    Went for brunch with my bestie, had burgers and 8/9 nine cocktails that we actually wanted to try thanks to abbie who made sure we were never without a drink.

    22-05-2023
  • Hugh Nicholson

    First visit to Las iguanas, the food was exceptional as was the service. Had Bahian chicken while my friend had pescado blc bobo , only reason I gave 4 stars for atmosphere was that we visited at 4oclock on a Tuesday so it was very quiet. Must mention our 2 servers Ray and Rachel, and the chef Zac excellent value for money would recommend it Total cost Pint corona £6.20 Large glass diet coke £3.85 Food £35.25 Total £45.30( Kid-friendliness: Has children's menus, also high chairs

    22-05-2023
  • Neil McLoram

    Food : 4/5 | Service : 4/5 | Atmosphere : 4/5 More

    22-05-2023
  • Jonathan C

    Great bottomless brunch last week, Aimee was fab thank you so much (review on behalf of my gf who doesn’t know how to leave a review)

    15-05-2023