Which is better for burgers in Newcastle: Light Years - Newcastle or Fat Hippo Newcastle?

Light Years - Newcastle ranks higher on BestDish (60 vs 59 points). Pick Fat Hippo Newcastle if it has more Google reviews (3,284 vs 1,632).

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Light Years - Newcastle vs Fat Hippo Newcastle

the top two for burgers in Newcastle, compared properly

● Updated September 2026

The verdict: Light Years - Newcastle beats Fat Hippo Newcastle for burgers in Newcastle — it leads our ranking by 1 points (4.7★ across 1,632 google reviews). Pick Fat Hippo Newcastle if it has more Google reviews (3,284 vs 1,632).

Light Years - Newcastle vs Fat Hippo Newcastle — burgers in Newcastle (September 2026)
	Light Years - Newcastle	Fat Hippo Newcastle
BestDish rank	#1 🥇	#2 🥈
BestDish score	60	59
Google rating	4.7★	4.6★
Google reviews	1,632	3,284
Price tier	—	$$
Suburb	CBD	—
Known for	—	—
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Go deeper: Light Years - Newcastle dossier · Fat Hippo Newcastle dossier · the full Newcastle burgers ranking

How we score: Google review strength (rating above a 3.8 baseline weighted by volume), blended with community-consensus mining on high-traffic pages. No pay-to-rank.