Maki & Ramen Metrocentre, Gateshead

Experience Traditional Japanese Cuisine in Gateshead

Craving traditional Japanese food? Maki & Ramen has opened its doors at 131 Metrocentre, bringing the flavours of Tokyo straight to Gateshead. Founded by Teddy Lee in 2015, our restaurant started with a simple mission: to serve high-quality ramen and sushi that bring people together. After training at a sushi academy in Tokyo, Teddy wanted to share the genuine taste of Japan with local communities across the UK. Whether you’re a Japanese cuisine enthusiast or new to the experience, you’ll find something special here. From rich, flavourful ramen noodles to beautifully crafted sushi, every dish is made with care and tradition in mind.

Explore Gateshead Before You Dine

Gateshead offers plenty to see and do before you settle in for a delicious meal at Maki & Ramen. From iconic art to fantastic shopping, there’s something for everyone to enjoy:

• Angel of the North: See the famous sculpture that has become a symbol of the North East. It is a stunning sight and a must-see for any visitor.
• The Glasshouse: Take in this architectural wonder that hosts world-class music performances all year round. It is a fantastic venue for music lovers to catch their favourite artists.
• Metrocentre: As one of Europe’s largest shopping and leisure destinations, with hundreds of stores and options for entertainment, it’s the perfect place to spend your day. After browsing the shops or catching a film, Maki & Ramen offers the ideal spot to relax and refuel.

Getting to Maki & Ramen Is Easy

Finding parking near the sushi restaurant Metrocentre couldn’t be simpler. The Metrocentre features multiple car parks, including Green, Blue, and Yellow zones, all within easy walking distance of Maki & Ramen. Public transport is just as convenient. The Metrocentre Bus Interchange connects you to routes across Gateshead and beyond. Metro stations are also nearby, making it easy to reach the restaurant without a car. Our central location means you can focus on what matters most: enjoying exceptional Japanese food with the people you care about.

What’s on the Menu at Maki & Ramen?

Maki & Ramen Gateshead offers a menu that truly celebrates traditional Japanese cooking. Here, every dish showcases traditional techniques and rich flavours, crafted to satisfy all tastes. You will find a wide range of choices, including:

• Fresh Sushi: Enjoy expertly made sushi, prepared daily with high-quality ingredients. Each roll highlights balanced flavours and traditional methods.
• Signature Tonkotsu Ramen: Dive into a rich pork broth, simmered for hours to develop deep, savoury notes. This satisfying bowl includes tender noodles, perfectly cooked pork, and a soft-boiled egg.
• Vegetarian & Vegan Options: Discover plenty of choices for plant-based diners. These include flavourful vegetarian ramen and creative sushi rolls, all made without compromising on quality.

Come Dine at Maki & Ramen in Gateshead Today

Ready to taste the best sushi Gateshead has to offer? Maki & Ramen invites you to experience Japanese cuisine that brings people together. Whether you’re stopping by after a day at the Metrocentre or planning a special meal, the team is ready to welcome you. You can also make a reservation to secure your table, especially during busy weekends. Good food tastes even better when shared with loved ones. Discover why thousands of guests choose Maki & Ramen for their Japanese dining experience. Come visit the restaurant at Metrocentre today.