Bigg Market Bar | Late-Night Kitchen | From £700/mo

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Bigg Market, newcastle · 180 sqft · Hygiene Rating: 4/5

£9,200/week wet sales — one of the busiest bars in the Bigg Market

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About This Kitchen

The Bigg Market between Grey Street and Grainger Street is Newcastle's historic nightlife centre. The regeneration programme completed in 2023 resurfaced the market square and improved the public realm, but the essential character remains: this is where Newcastle goes out on Friday and Saturday nights. The nearby Monument Metro station provides the main transport link for the evening crowd.

Over nine thousand pounds in weekly wet sales from Thursday to Saturday alone. That figure tells you everything you need to know about the volume of people passing through this venue. The Bigg Market's regeneration has brought the venue standards up, but the essential commercial dynamic is unchanged: this is Newcastle's biggest night out, and the people here want food.

The kitchen operates Thursday through Saturday only — the venue opens other nights but the landlord views those sessions as bar-only trade. On the three nights you would operate, the venue is at capacity from about 9pm, and the current food desert between the bar and the next kebab shop represents a clear opportunity for anyone who can cook fast and serve through a hatch. This is a tight space. Flat-top griddle and a double fryer — that is your production line. The previous operator ran loaded fries and chicken tenders, priced between £5 and £8, and the landlord reports they averaged around thirty-five covers per night on Fridays and Saturdays. One cook, no other staff required. The service counter faces the main bar and customers order at the till. No delivery. The Bigg Market pedestrianisation and the Clean Air Zone boundary make rider logistics impractical. This is pure walk-in late-night trade. The utilities are included and the landlord just wants food available for their customers.

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Equipment

Flat-top griddle
Double deep fryer
Undercounter fridge
Undercounter freezer
Hand wash basin

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Amenities

Service counter facing main bar
Late licence — venue open until 3am
CCTV throughout

Pricing

From £700/mo

Fixed Rent

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Contract: 6 months initial, rolling monthly thereafter

Availability: Evenings only — Thursday to Saturday, 5pm–2am

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