With the weather hitting its coldest peak are you reconsidering your dining-out plans for this weekend? If you're not keen on going out but don't like the idea of cooking, you can easily enjoy some of Newcastle’s best restaurants, at home with your oodie and ugh boots on. All you need to do is dial-up, drop-in, kick back on the lounge and dig into your feast.

To help you narrow it down, here's our guide to some of Newcastle's best restaurants that are doing it takeaway.  

Market St Basement

Loved for their sophisticated cocktails, and sultry small bar vibes, the Market St Basement also has a reputation for delivery an A-class Italian flavoured menu and some of the best pizza's in Newcastle.
Where: 2/2 Market St, Newcastle 
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Benjamas Thai

Everyone loves a good Thai takeaway option, and if it's quality traditional style Thai you're after check out the menu from Benjamas Thai and get ordering.
Where: 100 Darby St, Cooks Hill 
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In Forno

You can never have too much pizza in your life, In Forno restaurant in Hamilton offers Italian-style pizza that is simply delicious and makes for the perfect takeaway pizza option!
Where: 79-81 Beaumont St, Hamilton
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Habesha Ethiopian

Offering authentic Ethiopian cuisine Habesha is a one-of-a-kind in Newcastle delivering the rich and spicy flavours that Ethiopian food is known for.
Where: Shop 7/50 Glebe Rd, The Junction
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Scotties

Small in size, big on flavours Scotties are all about sourcing the freshest seafood with the dedicated team of foodies crafting unforgettable meals.
Where: 36 Scott St, Newcastle East
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Sapphire Indian Restaurant

Experience some Indian specialties such as Daal Makhni, Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb Madras, and more from this suburban gem in Merewether.
Where: 367 Glebe Rd, Merewether
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Susuru

The team at Susuru are passionate about creating Ramen that you won't forget, their authentic flavours offer you a little taste of Tokyo right at home.
Where: 140 King St, Newcastle
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Bella Italia

Dedicated to serving traditional style Italian eats with a few modern twists, Bella Italia has fast become one of Newcastle's best Italian restaurants.
Where: 545 Hunter St, Newcastle
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Pinos

It's the fresh pasta, seasonal flavours and friendly service that keep the people coming back time and time again to Pinos
Where: 98 Maitland Rd, Islington
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Antojitos

If you enjoy a bit of heat in your food, the casual California/Mexican street eats from Antojitos will fill your soul with joy and have you ordering more!
Where: 11 Steel St, Newcastle West
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Downtown Beirut

If you're craving flavours from the Middle Eastern and some flame-grilled meats Downtown Beirut is where you need to go, you won't go wrong no matter what dish you choose.
Where: 25 Beaumont St, Islington
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Coal River Co.

Featuring a modern Australia menu with a focus on fresh house-made pasta and fab pizzas, it really is comfort food at its best. 
Where: 120 Darby St, Cooks Hill 
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