Pubs, dining and things to do near Rodney Parade
Where to drink, eat and kill time before kickoff at Rodney Parade. Pubs, restaurants and attractions within walking distance, ranked by how close they are to the ground.
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The Dodger308 m · 4 min walk · ★ 4.3A short walk from Rodney Parade, reviews say it’s a must-visit after Newport County home games with friendly staff, great beer selection, and live sport on TVs.
6-8 Chepstow Rd, Newport NP19 8EA, UK
BAR.CODE406 m · 5 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a highly rated cocktail bar with multiple reviews praising matchday-style group fun like bottomless brunch, great drinks, and atmosphere.
BarCode, Rodney Rd, Newport NP19 0AD, UK
Riverside Sports Bar441 m · 6 min walk · ★ 4.2A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a sports bar with big TV screens for matches, free pool, darts and a riverside beer garden—fans will enjoy pre/post-game.
Clarence Pl, Newport NP19 7AB, UK
McCann's Rock N Ale Bar639 m · 8 min walk · ★ 4.6A short walk from Rodney Parade, this highly rated rock-and-ale pub has an upbeat matchday-friendly atmosphere with pool, darts, and live music mentioned in multiple reviews.
10 High St, Newport NP20 1FQ, UK
Le Pub641 m · 8 min walk · ★ 4.6A short walk from Rodney Parade, this lively pub and live-music venue has multiple reviews praising its buzzing atmosphere, friendly staff, and great drinks for a pre/post-match stop.
14 High St, Newport NP20 1FW, UK
Ye Olde Murenger House668 m · 8 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from Rodney Parade, this traditional Samuel Smith’s pub is praised as the oldest in Newport with friendly service and cheap, fresh beer—ideal matchday stop.
52 High St, Newport NP20 1GA, UK
Kings Sports Bar752 m · 9 min walk · ★ 4.8A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a lively sports bar with darts, pool, and TVs everywhere, with multiple reviews praising the big screens and matchday atmosphere.
Station Quarter, Newport NP20 4AD, UK
Coffee at 26852 m · 11 min walk · ★ 4.8A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a highly rated coffee/wine bar with matchday-friendly atmosphere and multiple reviews praising food, cakes, and welcoming staff.
26 Bridge St, Newport NP20 4BG, UK
Places to eat near Rodney Parade
Restaurants and cafes within walking distance of the ground. Same source, same ranking, useful when you want food before the pub.
Horton's Lounge144 m · 2 min walk · ★ 4.4Right by Rodney Parade, it’s a cosy riverside café/bar with multiple 5-star reviews for breakfast, cocktails, and matchday-friendly views.
Millennium Walk, Newport NP19 0NX, UK
Las Iguanas - Newport373 m · 5 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from Rodney Parade, this Latin American tapas and cocktail spot is praised for bottomless brunch, great service, and a lively matchday-friendly vibe.
75, Friars Walk Shopping Centre, Kingsway Centre, Newport NP20 1DS, UK
Drago Lounge379 m · 5 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a highly rated café/bar with five recent reviews praising fast service, great food, and a welcoming matchday-friendly atmosphere.
Friars walk Mall, Kingsway Centre, R2, Newport NP20 1DS, UK
wagamama newport389 m · 5 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a consistently well-reviewed Asian restaurant with quick service and ramen/gyoza options fans would happily grab before or after matches.
Unit r9, friars walk, Newport NP20 1DW, UK
The Potters498 m · 6 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from Rodney Parade, this stylish sports pub has consistently excellent food, live entertainment, and a roof terrace where fans gather.
22-24 Upper Dock St, Newport NP20 1DL, UK
The Tickled Trout Newport629 m · 8 min walk · ★ 4.6A short walk from Rodney Parade, this highly rated independent tapas bar has multiple reviews praising matchday-friendly food, drinks, atmosphere, and attentive service.
13 Market St, Newport NP20 1FU, UK
Pen & Wig - JW Bassett Pub651 m · 8 min walk · ★ 4.3A short walk from Rodney Parade, this well-rated pub has multiple TVs for sports and reviews mention meeting friends before football plus good beer and food value.
22-24 Stow Hill, Newport NP20 1JD, UK
Bragu808 m · 10 min walk · ★ 4.7A short walk from Rodney Parade, this highly rated halal café is praised for fresh, generous brunch and friendly service, making it a great pre- or post-match stop.
90 Lower Dock St, Newport NP20 2AH, UK
Taste of Asia818 m · 10 min walk · ★ 4.8A short walk from Rodney Parade, with multiple reviews praising excellent Indian/Asian food, warm service, and booking-friendly matchday dining.
3 Caxton Pl, Baneswell, Newport NP20 4BN, UK
Fratelli Newport855 m · 11 min walk · ★ 4.8A short walk from Rodney Parade, it’s a highly rated Italian with multiple recent reviews praising atmosphere and excellent pasta/seafood—ideal for matchday food before or after.
131 Caerleon Rd, Newport NP19 7BZ, UK
Vanilla Spice1.0 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.5A short walk from Rodney Parade, this highly rated Indian takeaway/restaurant has multiple reviews praising welcoming service, great atmosphere, and matchday-friendly pre/post-match meals.
Lyne Rd, Newport NP20 5JG, UK
Vittorio’s1.1 km · 13 min walk · ★ 4.7A cosy, family-run Italian spot with five-star reviews praising lasagne and pizza, making it a great pre- or post-match dinner a short walk from Rodney Parade.
113 Stow Hill, Newport NP20 4ED, UK
Things to do near Rodney Parade
Local landmarks, club museums and other matchday-adjacent stops, ranked by distance from the ground.
Newport Cenotaph362 m · 5 min walk · ★ 5.0A short walk from Rodney Parade, this WW1/WW2 cenotaph is a meaningful local landmark fans can visit for photos and remembrance.
Caerleon Rd, Newport NP19 7BU, UK
Newport Museum and Art Gallery486 m · 6 min walk · ★ 4.4A short walk from Rodney Parade, this free museum and art gallery has glowing reviews for local history displays and a relaxing visit for all ages.
Central Library, 4 John Frost Square, Kingsway Centre, Newport NP20 1PA, UK
Barnabas Arts House and Cafe704 m · 9 min walk · ★ 4.8A short walk from Rodney Parade, this beautifully converted chapel art gallery and cafe is consistently praised for exhibitions and home-cooked food, making it a great pre- or post-match stop.
Barnabas Arts House, 4A New Ruperra St, Newport NP20 2BB, UK
Belle Vue Park1.4 km · 17 min walk · ★ 4.6A restored Victorian park with tea rooms, bandstand and gardens, plus playground and views, making it a great pre- or post-match stroll from Rodney Parade.
33 Waterloo Rd, Newport NP20 4FP, UK
Upcoming matches at Rodney Parade
FAQ
- What's the closest pub to Rodney Parade?
- The Dodger (308 m away, about a 4-minute walk).
- What's the highest-rated pub near Rodney Parade?
- Kings Sports Bar (4.8★ on Google, 752 m from the ground).
- What's near Rodney Parade on matchday?
- We've indexed 8 pubs, 12 places to eat and 4 attractions within walking distance of Rodney Parade, sourced from Google Places and ranked by distance from the ground.
- What's the next match at Rodney Parade?
- Newport County vs Reading on Tuesday 28 July at 18:30, pubs typically open 2 to 3 hours before kickoff.