Best Steak in CBD
Newcastle · ranked by evidence, not clustered stars
● Updated September 2026 · 12 venues
The best steak in CBD right now is Light Years - Newcastle (4.7★, 1,632 reviews).
#1 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 5-7 Darby St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the ceviche; the prawn dumplings and duck pancakes are standouts.
★ 4.7 (1,632 reviews) on Google Maps
#2 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 87-89 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.8 (558 reviews) on Google Maps
#3 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 Unit 2/1 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the pork belly and wagyu steak; finish with chocolate fondant.
★ 4.6 (1,889 reviews) on Google Maps
#4 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 16 Watt St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Cacio E Pepe; it's the clear standout.
★ 4.8 (388 reviews) on Google Maps
#5 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 155 Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the barramundi and ask for the recommended wine.
★ 4.6 (1,410 reviews) on Google Maps
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#6 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 10 Pacific St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the nachos; the mac and cheese is the sleeper hit.
★ 4.7 (619 reviews) on Google Maps
#7 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 8/10 Bolton St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the chicken liver parfait; the scallops and Murray cod are essential.
★ 4.8 (273 reviews) on Google Maps
#8 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
CorEat
51📍 35 Hunter St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the Chef Special Steak and My Childhood Memory cocktail.
★ 4.8 (288 reviews) on Google Maps
#9 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 23 Watt St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
🍴 What to order: Get the set menu; try the focaccia and pasta in a sage butter sauce.
★ 4.8 (227 reviews) on Google Maps
#10 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 Unit 20/1 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.4 (1,289 reviews) on Google Maps
#11 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
MEET
39📍 222 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.4 (1,321 reviews) on Google Maps
#12 of 12 spot spots in Newcastle
📍 Level 9/282 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia
★ 4.4 (960 reviews) on Google Maps