Dodgin's Yard
A cosy cafe, bar and grill on North Shields Fish Quay serving fresh seafood landed by its own trawler, the Stella Maris.
About Dodgin's Yard
Dodgin's Yard sits on the historic North Shields Fish Quay, serving some of the freshest seafood on the river — much of it landed by its own fishing trawler, the Stella Maris. The menu spans fish and shellfish alongside grill dishes, served in a warm, characterful space that reflects the Quay's working heritage.\n\nWith its direct boat-to-plate supply and riverside setting, it has become a popular destination for seafood lovers exploring the Fish Quay's growing food and drink scene.
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