Windows on the Tyne Restaurant - Gateshead — Restaurant in Gateshead

We liked the idea of 'Windows on the Tyne' but were quite disappointed that while seated in the restaurant there wasn't much to see out of the windows. Mostly just treetops and the taller buildings on the horizon. The starter was simple and really enjoyable but my main, the green thai curry, was not up to standard. It was very watery and was served with plain rice so there wasn't much flavour, although it had a slow burn to it. My partner's main was very good and she couldn't fault it. The food was nothing special but the bill was significantly higher than other local restaurants so I wouldn't return. If you're already in the Hilton and don't want to go out then it's passable and the restaurant itself is a nice place with very...

Very poor quality food. Very very disappointing experience. Both had variants of linguini, cabonara and tomato and mascapone. Cabonara was entirely flavourless and was only less than half eaten. The other, in all honesty was pasta with a can of heinze tomato soup poured over. Chicken which topped meal was as dry and tough as an old shoe and on wrong plate. Garlic sour dough bread was not fresh. All in all a really poor meal. Bottle of malbec shared was nice. Waiter took cost of cabonara off bill. And asked if we wanted a free desert which was a kind gesture however we did not accept. We were hungry after travelling and expected much better from a hotel of this standard. Poor...

Windows on the Tyne restaurant is located in Hilton Newcastle.

View from the hotel is good, food options in menu is also decent but only visit this restaurant if you have enough time and are good to eat cold served food.

We somehow while staying in hotel gathered some courage to try out this restaurant for the second time even after bad experience from first visit and again we were served cold food that too after 1 hour. In the group we had Germans, English people and few...