TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United Kingdom - Updated November 2024

"Went with man and her friends for afternoon tea for a birthday treat,lovely place treated like royalty, food and cakes were lovely and loads of..."

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Caffe Di Bella

97/100 (1478 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I visit every month with a friend for lunch, he won't go anywhere else. Loves the service , friendly staff and of course the best pannini there is..."

Ian Tate

"Really really great service and coffee. Authentic Italian cafe which are hard to come by, we will be back again very..."

Adele Smith

"Best coffee around! Lovely staff, always welcoming and..."

Lauren Adams

"Beautiful carrot cake and lovely coffee. We went in close to closing time but staff were welcoming and we weren't rushed out of the door so they..."

Lisa Thornton

"Great staff, nothing is to much trouble and scrumptious food my favourite place for..."

Chris Lowery

"Love everything about this place and pop in when I can either on my own or with Family. Keep up the good work peeps..."

JackieandJim Waugh

"It’s the first time we have been, it won’t be the last. Proper Italian Cafe and it has a..."

Ken Anderson

"Best coffee in town with a very helpful and friendly..."

Neil Frier

"Lovely clean coffee shop, great atmosphere, lovely food & staff are very..."

Sheryl Davison

"Best café in shields!!!! Service is outstanding and very friendly. Food is amazing, you may have to wait a little when it's busy but believe me it's..."

Lisa May

"Wonderful choice of menu. Generous portions. Very friendly staff, always welcoming. Great atmosphere! What more could anyone..."

Val Tovey

"Fantastic café. The staff are very friendly and the food and coffee is always..."

Aaron John

"Visited with my Brother for coffee and breakfast. Was attended to quickly, waitress was friendly, and attentive. Quick service food was delicious,..."

Angela Lambton

"Bigger and busier than what I was expecting. Despite this there was still a fast and effective service. Plenty on the menu with paninis, focaccias..."

Bradley Whalen-Griffiths

"Great food friendly service a lovely busy little..."

Lee Snailham

"First time iv been here and was very impressed. Great selection of cakes ,absolutely delicious and service was very good too. Lovely relaxing..."

Jane Yeaman

"finally writing a review here after coming for so many years, consistently great place. i had the piadina with spicy cheese chicken and jalapeños..."

Zirkonia Wasti

"It's is one of the best Italian coffee shop I ve ever been bes customer service great..."

Ramazan Sezer

"Busy cafe, nice coffee, polite staff, decent menu, not the cheapest, would..."

Jonny T

"Lovely cafe. Good range of hot breakfast and lunch items. Plus excellent selection of cakes and ice creams. Decor is cosy and clean. Plenty of tables..."

philip pearce

"Lovely place free beer when you order one, can not go wrong lol. Lovely people and staff apart from one RACHEL my..."

Michael Omann

"Excellent customer service. The best italian coffe in Southshield. Delicious food. I love..."

Gaston Di Lella

"Very friendly kind staff always service with a smile and the food is fantastic never fails to impress fantastic cafe feels like your on holiday 😊..."

James Orriell

"A lovely cafe, beautiful inside. The food was a little pricey but well worth it as it was delicious. Staff were really good..."

Jayjay

"My goodness, the 2 sisters that have been there a while now are so be-ooo-ti-ful... 1 in particular is my fave. The cafe itself is lovely. They have..."

Rock On Merch UK

"Lovely little cafe, not too busy, not too pricey! Staff are nice, service can be a little slow sometimes but other than that,..."

Kieran

"Cafe du Bella is warm and welcoming. The decor and furniture of a very good standard. The staff are, at all times, pleasant and helpful. The food is..."

judith simpson

"Delicious coffee and tasty food.Excellent service by friendly efficient..."

Linden Simpson

"Lovely cafe, very clean and the staff are very friendly and helpful. Was visiting the area and will definitely call in here again. Oh and the food..."

Janet Edwards

"Love this place. Great relaxing Caffè to enjoy a great selection of drinks and food. Great staff and an owner that looks after his customers 👍 ..."

Westy

"Busy, friendly, great service, nice atmosphere, great panninis at reasonable price, Italian pastries and..."

Asta Harrison

New Green Street Deli

Seachange Cafe

All Day Breakfast Cheesa

Chocolate Orange Truffle Cake Slice

Afternoon Tea Sandwiches

Burger

Coffee and Chocolate Orange Cake

Chocolate Milkshake with Cream

Mango Pineapple and Orange Smoothie

vegan chocolate cake

Mac and Cheese Skillet

Kids Gluten Free Chicken Nuggets

Keto Crackers Low Carb

Gluten Free Chicken Kebab

Vegan Moving Mountain Burger

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Wine and Beer

Street Parking

Live Music

Free off-street parking

"Great vegan and vegetarian cafe. The vegan saveloy dip was delicious. The staff are all very friendly and helpful making for a very welcoming..."

Michael Young

"Worth seeking out for vegetarian refuge. Well stocked craft beer fridge and excellent value for money on the..."

Donovan Jones

"Genuinely the best place I’ve ever been to get something to eat! The staff were absolutely lovely , my vegan bombay cheesas was unreal, my vegan..."

Ryan Stewart

"Not totally vegan/vegetarian myself, but places I can go to eat healthy seem to be few and far between. The food and service were excellent and spot..."

Bonnie Lenane

"Stopped here for a cup of tea yesterday and decided to come back today, Sunday , to try the food. I’m not a veggie or a vegan but I thought I would..."

Warren Ridley

"Amazing little vegan and vegetarian cafe in the middle of ocean Road. Warm and friendly atmosphere and the food was so tasty Only downside was that..."

ashlyn ormond

"A lovely little coffee shop! Very nicely made coffee and the food was off the charts! I had poached eggs on sourebread and it was definitely one..."

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"Visited towards the end of meal service however was not rushed and food came out in a timely manner. The food was great and the menu very varied. ..."

Katie Watt

"Lovely and spacious, fantastic food, nice staff and very reasonably..."

Andy Aldridge

"Amazing place. Best vegan / vegetarian place in South Tyneside. Second time we have been , first time we had Vegan Mince Pie, Mash and Peas and..."

james lewis

"Brilliant cafe, serving excellent vegan and vegetarian food. We stopped for lunch looking for somewhere a little away from the madding crowd of the..."

Malcolm Price

"Everytime we visit Shields this is our go to place to eat. The food is great, lots of choice. Staff friendly and professional and we love the..."

Ali Y

"Great menu choice, very big portions and very tasty. Really good value for money. Lovely service from Barry and the..."

Angela elgar

"Really fresh food, generous portions and friendly staff. A really great lunch spot and so good to see a place doing things in ways that benefit the..."

Matt Benwell

"Little gem of a place. Staff were fab with my little one who was having an off day. Our food was delicious and from what I saw of other patrons..."

Lisa Mcphee

"Lovely place to enjoy. Comfortable seating, great choices. Perfect for lunchtime. Tasty vegetarian food..."

S H

"What a fantastic and wholesome place. The staff went above and beyond to take care of us and the food was fantastic. A great atmosphere, we will be..."

Olivia Shaw

"Lovely Vegetarian Saveloy dip - first time I tried it! Chocolate Fudge cake was warmed with a pot of cold cream - so lush. Mochas were really..."

Sarah S

Fisherman's Catch

Non-smoking restaurants

Greggs

"Very busy Greggs in the heart of South Shields, always clean and service is lovely , bacon butty is very nice but not too keen on the coffee. Open..."

Edd Scott

"Prices here unbeatable compared to other greggs save allot especially in these hard..."

Rahin Malik

"Great staff, great..."

Nick Todd

"Always buy my pies ,pasties and cheese scones..."

Linda Robinson

"Great little shop for bargains, got to be there early though. Staff are lovely and friendly, always..."

EJ

"Great outlet store reduced prices on cold pasties great place for a bargain the staff are lovely and friendly. Can get sweets pop and sandwiches..."

Danielle Hasell

"always great food and nobody does sausage rolls and steak bakes better than..."

fast

"Great outlet cheap and..."

Harry King

"How can you possibly go wrong with an even cheaper version of Gregg's. Spent around 3 quid and came out with a full bag of food. I'd never even heard..."

john myers

"Great shop but must get there early before it sells..."

Claire

"Totally LOVE this place . Staff are amazing and VERY helpful. And always happy and smiling. Out of all the Greggs around the town I prefer to visit..."

Patsi Campbell

"Amazing, got to be at the shop early if you want a choice in sandwiches as it is..."

phil pitson

"This is a great shop. Does what is says on the tin. Great bargains and nice staff a win win..."

Lynne Thompson

"Seemingly always full of stock when I arrive, lovely clean shop and friendly..."

Michael Cowan

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Barry Nolan

"Good place if ya get there in the..."

Kirsty Wraith

"Very good and fresh Baguettes they have..."

souharda mukhopadhyay

"Still a good selection and lovely..."

Carol Robson

Clifton Coffee Shop

95/100 (1522 ratings)

"What a lovely place! Had a gorgeous afternoon tea in the library room with sandwiches, cakes and scones. The staff were lovely and very attentive...."

Emma Louise

"We had a lovely afternoon, we were in the newly decorated Library area and it was fab. The food was delicious, copious amount of tea was consumed and..."

Nicola Taylor

"Great food at reasonable prices with friendly helpful staff. Managed to accomodate 14 of us at no notice. Dementia friendly. Great with kids.Highly..."

David Herbert

"We had afternoon tea in the library room and it was great! The food was lovely and the staff were great! Would definitely recommend..."

Michelle Murphy

"Lovely food and excellent service. Also provide gluten free sandwiches, cakes and puddings. All Day breakfast is very nicely done - never had a bad..."

Linda Richardson

"Been for brekkie with a friend this morning. Lovely lovely atmosphere. Friendly staff quick service. Had the all day breakfast with filter coffee and..."

Shellie Coyle

"A pure gem of a place, clean, tidy, friendly staff, wonderfully decorated, a fantastic breakfast and enticing menu, you have been crowned our new..."

Tree McQuillan

"Went for afternoon tea was delicious staff are really friendly and accommodating great prices will be returning again! Definitely..."

Kerry Denyer

"Wonderful service everytime I have been. Staff are always lovely and friendly. Very clean and tidy cafe beautifully decorated. I have also used the..."

Kate McCafferty

"Has festive afternoon tea here today it was one of the best afternoon teas I've had would highly recommend..."

Cara Patterson

"We went for the festive afternoon tea and it was fantastic! Great service, lovely place, would highly..."

Nicola Marie

"Beautiful cafe! Fantastic food great service, looking forward to afternoon tea on 21/10/17. Best banana milkshake and full English breakfast aswel,..."

Claire Smith

"I booked the Library Room for a "Mad Hatters Tea Party" we had an absolute blast. Although the main restaurant was busy, they accommodated us really..."

Lissy Morton

"Its a little hidden gem. Came for a baby shower/Afternoon tea. The staff was fantastic they helped with putting up the decorations and made sure our..."

Annie Lee

Corner Deli & Cakery

The Smithy Cafe

Cheese and Tomato Panini

"Came here today. Staff seemed friendly some items on the menu where a decent price, enjoyed what we eat there. Good vibes! Cheers guys good job..."

Tony Henry

"Fantastic gem of a restaurant hidden under the South Shields metro. Fantastic service and food was great we will visit..."

Barry Wood

"Lovely food with even nicer staff can't go wrong with this place it's..."

joanne scott

"Highly recommend this place! Great breakfast and the staff are so nice, nothing is ever an issue. You have to try it at least once..."

scottramsaybjj

"Great food and drink, lots of choice, indoor and outdoor seating, staff..."

Heather Wollers

"Was up from London and after having a terrible breakfast somewhere else, have to say I was more than impressed with not only the breakfast but..."

Chanel Hynes

"Best food you can have in the North East x keep it up x just like..."

David Underwood

"Can't fault it great food and such helpful..."

Rod Giles

"After popping in to the Customs House in South Shields only to be met with terrible service and promptly leaving we looked for another Cafe and ended..."

Ian Gardner

"Go in a couple of times a week for the full English breakfast, which is absolutely delicious (especially the black pudding) and at a great price...."

Jayjay

"Love the atmosphere in this place. So lively and the customer service is fantastic! You always feel welcome here, thats not mentioning the price of..."

Alexander Tate

"Great breakfast happy smiling staff, as for the review made by daniel moyse, the steps (2 of them) would make it extremely difficult to gain entry by..."

Lee Theaker

"Brilliant in here. Been going in this cafe for food and drink for many years . Never dropped its high standard. Great value meals served by attentive..."

Stu Cook

"Always visit for a lovely tikka jacket and salad best in the north east so tasty and fresh never disappoints!! Will be back again very soon you were..."

Emma Taylor

"Fab home cooked food proper little english cafe pitty there's not more of them left highly recommend the full English they also do proper fresh..."

Keira Lee

"Best cafe. Consistently good food, friendly staff and lovely and clean. We visit from the South and always good...."

Beryl Messenger

"Nice all round cafe.staff always friendly and quick..."

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"Lovely food, always a warm welcome and the prices are..."

Emma Aitken

Up North Pizzeria & Deli

Rosemary Garlic Bread

"Love this place. Discovered recently since moving into the area and wow! Talk about delicious. Always fresh hot pizza, daily salad is consistently..."

Laura Robertson

"10/10, perfect local pizza. Service is super quick with pizzas in and out of the oven In minutes! All of the staff are super friendly and welcoming..."

Shannon Ridley

"- Fantastic Neapolitan pizza ✅ - Heavenly peach and burrata starter ✅ - Free parking ✅ - Walking distance to the beach ✅ What more do you..."

Dollar Reviews

"100% recommend. From high quality dough to the fresh ingredients this pizzeria moves in to my top 3 pizza restaurants, as it is the weekend of the..."

samuel key

"By far the best pizza in south shields. Lovely place to eat in or out. Open kitchen so you can see what's going on. First time from using this gem of..."

Andrew Martin

"Absolutely loved our first time having pizza at Upnorth. Ive been in during the day for cuppas and cakes and they've been delicious...but their..."

Kelly Harding

"Absolutely amazing pizza, great flavour and the crusts (which I normally don't like) were light and fluffy - I ate them all! Good range of drinks to..."

Angela Benton

"If you are missing the pizzas from little green, Sandyford, then a visit here is a must. Former LG pizza chef Steven is at his excellent best, his..."

Sarah Cochrane

"Spot on. Proper Napolitan style sourdough pizza. As close to Naples as one can be. Always delicious. Pizza, cakes, prosecco. Few visits now and..."

Em Ka

"Love it. If you want a treat, freshly made dough and ingredients, made in a proper kiln, also vegan option pizza, stunning cakes - Up North is the..."

Mud Rain

"By far the best Neapolitan Style pizza in the North East. Perfect every time and definitely worth a trip to South Shields for..."

Jason West

"This is my favourite pizza in the entire country. I love the team here. There is so much love and attention that goes into the food. It only goes..."

Jonathan Carr

"Best pizza around. Consistently great! Hope it stays here for the long..."

Dariush Robertson

"Come on, you can’t possibly get a pizza as good as this anywhere else. Excellent food and great staff. We love this place. It was raining outside..."

Graeme Rowlings

"1st time tonight....Absolute quality Pizza..... so light n so tasty..... melted in my mouth and the flavours were awesome... top quality ingredients..."

Shaun Richardson

"I never normally leave reviews but the vegan pizza I had was so good that it deserves praise. The best pizza I have ever had. The staff are so..."

Anthony Walsh

"Went to Up North for the first time for my birthday meal. The food was fantastic but what really topped the night was the people that worked there,..."

Alex Wilkinson

"Popped in for a coffee, noce atmosphere, friendly staff, lovely coffee....will be..."

Ifyouknow Youknow

"Amazing food and prices. Service is always..."

Dan Errington-Barnes

Greggs

"Amazing food as always just tried the mexican pizza and it was absouletly lovely ..."

Conner Price

"Emergency rations just when you need..."

michael wilson

"This is their new 2000th store inside the new metro/bus station in South Shields. They have the usual large range of hot & cold sandwiches, soup,..."

Patrick Finlay

"Excellent service and wonderful staff. Reasonably priced food and..."

Roderick Gillies

"Very nice shop, but everytime I’ve been there’s been fresh bakes come out of oven…..but the staff member chooses to give the older ones that..."

AmadA

"Greggs in King Street. South Shields is a great place. You can choose from a range of sandwiches and cakes with coffee, tea and soft drinks. You can..."

Martin Tunley

"We always enjoy a coffee there in south shields next to specsavers the staff are pleasant n very accommodating n no our order the only thing missing..."

Thomas Foster

"Easy to get around shop in my wheelchair, staff very..."

Angela Crofts

"We both enjoyed a lovely cup of tea. And a delicious cake. One of the nicest cups of tea..."

Joan Carter

"I've been here multiple times and it's amazing!! Five stars Throw a lil frozen red knight in there..."

mOi GuYs JhZeR hErE

"Sausage rolls and a large latte, man for me you can't beat it, need I say..."

Adam Pick

"This place gets packed, but the staff keep it swift and sweet. Nice place to grab a..."

Robb Hood

Aldermans Coffee House

"Love this place. Food is amazing and the coffee is lovely. Best bit is the brilliant staff and just the general atmosphere of the place. Its my..."

Melanie Stephenson

"My first time here, lovely chilled out cafe. Seating area outside over looking the market and ferry port is so relaxing in the sun. Enjoyed the..."

Stacey Marley

"Love this place for food, coffee and catch up with friends. The staff are always happy to help and go above and beyond. Nice atmosphere too and..."

Margaret Fletcher

"Lovely little place . staff are lovely drinks and food always presented nicely and tastes even..."

Dawn Gateshill

"As always great friendly staff great atmosphere love their coffee,and the food, I've been going there for years, I would love it to be updated..."

Carol Gledhill - Reynolds

"Best cheesecake ever(salted caramel).Was hoping to get bakewell tart but as that was not on I opted for cheesecake (and went to heaven)Coffee was..."

Sylvia Besnard

"Lovely place and lovely staff my daughter loves her milkshakes here..."

Karl Harvey

"The the best Millionaire's Shortcake since my Nanna's. I saw someone getting a Sunday lunch and was well jealous, it was huge! Friendly staff and..."

Andrew Âû Wright

"Lovely coffee shop. The owners know their coffee and their chocolate. There is a great range of food - their baked goods are especially tasty. ..."

Janet Graham-Russell

"Would give this place more stars if I could! Friendly, polite service with a smile and delicious food & drink. Heartily recommend the cheese scones..."

Kerry King-Neale

"Every time We call in for a meal or just Latte we get great service and the drink and meal are always..."

Philip William Spence

"Such a a lovely little coffee shop, the staff are so welcoming and lovely. Such a peaceful place to sit and have a coffee and..."

Amber Nicholls

"I would recommend it to anyone the staff in there are all lovely and friendly and food is fantastic, everytime am out and want a coffee I always go..."

Nicola Lindsay

"Great coffee selection. Try the guest coffees for a special treat for your taste buds. The barista/owner has excellent knowledge and so do the rest..."

Andy Cawthra

"I've been going to Aldermans for 13 years, they have the most lovely, friendly people that work there, do great food and hot drinks. Plus the odd..."

Sean Tyrie

"Lovely lovely chatty staff and amazing food and coffee for a very good..."

dave plummer

"Lovely staff and nice sausage sandwiches with onion chutney..."

XboxWorldUK

"Lovely coffee, warm friendly..."

Doreen Swan

"Friendly place to eat good family run..."

Janette Hope

"Food here is..."

Lyse Mudd

"Very nice..."

Sam Tollins

"Nice and friendly..."

james pepper

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David Humphrey

Toney Minchella @ Haven Point Grill Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Was here a month or two back, there was a bit of a queue but it was a sunny day so to be expected. Only problem we had was the card machine went down..."

David Short

"Excellent location and great service. Food was lovely as was the coffee. Lovely view from the cafe of the little haven beach..."

Ridge rider 1

"Great idea. Nice coffee, big selection of food. Right by the sea. What more can you..."

Richard Booth

"Totally fantastic burger that I've never heard of before.... valdostana! Chicken, patio mayo, onion, mozzarella. Mocha pretty decent as..."

Mike Whitehouse

"Burgers are good, and service was..."

Daniel Skeet

"Only had a hot chocolate and a Bovril later but both were nice. Having seen the menu of food they do you are spoilt for choice though I haven't tried..."

Iranicus (Iranicus)

"Love the steak focaccia with Cajun mayo. Really good. The bread in particular is outstanding. Have had a burger too,..."

matt newsum

"A very cute and very tasty rainbow..."

Jacky Douglas

"Lovely breakfast food, lovely coffee, right on the beach, great, friendly staff..."

Alexandra Dent

"Very friendly staff, nothing beats a cup of coffee with the gorgeous view ! Quite few tables available as well as easy access from car park if..."

Jay Janowicz

"Love the Minchella icecream here, it's kept at the right consistancy and is always fresh and reasonabley priced. Nice place to sit and enjoy the..."

Margi Shepherd

"The perfect place for food and refreshments right on the beach. Great friendly service and tasty food at a reasonable price. We will be back soon on..."

Jon McGuinness

"Excellent ice cream, different coffee and teas, Ideal small snack bar on the sea front, plenty of..."

Paul Junner

"Breakfast muffins are spot on. Staff are usually attentive and efficient but coffee could be..."

Paul Smith

"I liked it very much but found the food an bit pricey for the portions you get only thing i would say is i wish thay was heaters in the sitting area..."

Michael Mcnally

"Nice coffee, but I don't understand why they don't sell lactose free ice-cream at this unit..."

Rab Palmer

The Victorian Pantry

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Breakfast

Cheap Eats

"Warm, cosy atmosphere and a very pleasant waitress.My cappuccino was delicious..."

Angela Moore

"Lovely little tea room with very friendly and helpful staff. Located in a wing of the museum, it's worth going for a cuppa and some cake if you fancy..."

A Hope

Kian Layeghi

Coffee Zone

"Popped into this new coffee shop at the bottom of my street, fantastic coffee, great service and very reasonably priced. 10/10 would recommend. Will..."

Sam Larkin

"Customer service and hot drinks are fantasic been in for a coffee and was happy customer cant fault the price..."

Brian John Ellis Williamson

"Me and my brother went in and pleasant owners and food was perfect,nice pot of tea for 3 cups exceptionally clean and will go back,loyalty card..."

Shaun Tracey

"Amazing coffee and really friendly staff. Would go there..."

Sam Szulc

"This business is absolutely amazing. Compared to coffee beans you get from supermarkets and such, the beans sold here are extremely fresh and it..."

epsicron

Smith's Seaview Cafe

90/100 (1550 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just lovely to be able to take our dogs into this excellent fish & chip cafe.....we have the pensioners special.....fantastic value super battered..."

Janet Elsy

"Fantastic fish & chips the best in South Shields if you get a chance to try the Sweet William I think it is only sold at the Ocean Road shop do so..."

Amanda Prasad

"A lovely dog friendly cafe very friendly staff and great food and an outstanding millionaire short cake..."

Paul Douglas

"Great service - highly recommend the fish finger..."

Paul Spowart

"Lovely good hot food after taking dog for walk on a cold day, nipping clean and nice friendly helpful staff , definitely recommend The Seaview , will..."

Ray Hunter

"No problems, went in with our little dog, we had fish and chips and a sausage for our dog, very..."

Pat Hallwood

"Scrumptious fish and chips!. Great service! Would highly recommend it and we will be back! Thank..."

Christine Armstrong

"Lovely food, fantastic view , friendly happy staff and dogs welcome , will Defo visit again..."

Melanie Moo Summers

"Went today with my mamma for a cuppa. She and my dad go every Sunday and always rate it so highly. The log burner was so welcoming on a very icey..."

Tina Barella Blenkiron

"Fantastic customer service staff are..."

Angela Woodmass

"Amazing place, warm friendly and welcoming. Great food and service. Dogs and children..."

Tracy Wilson-Day

"Very friendly and helpful young staff. Fair prices. The actual fish and chips were OK but not anything..."

Stephen Psallidas

"Excellent fish and chips! Great food at very fair prices. Will certainly return in future. Many thanks. Slight downside...no fault of the cafe, was..."

Roger Clayton

"Not bad cafe. Very crowded and everyone crammed in close by. The weather was not very good so everyone was trying for an indoor seat. The food was..."

Nick smith

"A nice little seaside cafe that we pretty much took over when we met up with family one very wet Sunday morning. Staff are patient, polite and..."

Steve Bonner

"Been going here for years. THE best place in South Shields to go for a cuppa or fish and chips! They are the most friendly cafe going, and they are..."

Maria Tye

"Had a quick coffee, (latte) which was one of the best I've had. Cafe food looked very appetising and people I saw ate it all. Only small inside but..."

Marilyn Mohan

"Lovely drinks, cakes aren't home made but still nice. Dog friendly if you have a four legged..."

Michael Dennis

"Been stopping off here for food for years. Although prices have gone up, it's still good value. Always fresh and..."

Alan Oliver

"Fish & chips generous portions are the seaside..."

David Parkin

"It is a lovely atmosphere where the staff are friendly, the food is good what makes it more enjoyable is that you can take your dog in also, you can..."

Stella Gray

"Excellent, clean and dog friendly both inside and out. Can’t recommend..."

steve rowley

"The service was very slow, however the fish and chips I had were the best in South..."

raymond tait

"This is our go-to place in South Shields. We personally think it's the best in the theam park area.we have been to others in the area but do not..."

Kevin Toyne

"Love this place. Best fish, chips and gravy around. Fab toasted tea cakes too, lovely with a cuppa. Harry 🐶 won’t go past without having his dog..."

Rebecca Freer

"Great place to eat that is dog friendly. Food is good value and tasty. Got a wood burner for the cold days when you have been out on the..."

graeme picken

"The chips are lovely, but small portion and £1.40 for a spoonful of curry sauce seems a bit..."

Katie C

Cafe At The House

Cheese and Red Onion Toastie

Kraken Rum Festive Cheesecake

Toasts

Sandwiches

Pepperoni and Pulled Pork Toast

Full english breakfast

Wheelchair Accessible

"First time visit impressed with the layout and the decor which transforms your mood immediately from post industrial urbanity to a quiet oasis of..."

Graham Rigg

"Lovely place, nice decor, the food is superb. They have a big choice of toasties, they all looked nice, i couldn't make my mind up and decide what i..."

Lorenzo Grande

"We enjoyed our visit, we had mains and drinks,then ordered some desserts. The food was delicious, nice atmosphere and I loved the decor too. The only..."

Claire Hooper

"Absolutely gorgeous lunch today with my sister, the toastie was amazing and the chocolate cheesecake was out of this world! The staff were brilliant..."

Catherine Richmond

"The young lady serving made a lovely coffee, she also went above and beyond for my partners little one. Will definitely be returning. Toasties were..."

Christie Angus

"Tried this place for lunch today. Popped in at 1:30 pm and we ordered two big breakfasts. We all day variety. Delicious food and quality..."

Simon Kelly

"Such a hidden little gem. The food is gorgeous home made. The best toasties we've ever eaten, and we are fussy!!! The cheesecakes are to die..."

sharon hillock

"First time at the Cafe at the House. Fabulous venue food and service. We went for afternoon tea for my friends 90th birthday. Stacey was fantastic..."

Jan Gleghorn

"Love this place, it’s a little hidden gem, and the breakfast is delicious, cakes are also lovely too, freshly made, food on display looks amazing..."

Kelly Mckeown

"The best afternoon tea served anywhere! Great attention to detail. Food presented like a work of art! Simply the..."

Margaret Charlton

"Another awesome breakfast, cooked beautifully. Staff are top draw. 10/10. It would be my last death..."

Lee Moore

"I took my twin sister for high tea for our 60th birthday could mot fault it food was fab we will be..."

Susan Newman

"Fabulous afternoon tea, lovely food and friendly service. I fully..."

Tracy Burgess

"Tasty well presented food. Staff lovely helpful and welcoming. Cosy and clean. Cant fault it. Very very reasonably priced. We will be..."

dawn arnold

"Visited today 6th January 2023, not busy when I arrived and this is my first visit. Very pleasant welcoming on entry. Lovely atmosphere and the..."

Bretwalda

"Been for afternoon tea today for Mother’s Day . Absolutely lovely homemade food and excellent value for money. Definitely a hidden gem this place..."

Emma Watts

"Lovely place for lunch, fabulous food, staff are nice and prices are..."

Denise Coulter

Mio's

89/100 (1294 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"What a great find. Delicious fresh food served hot ( always a +). Nice wine choices. Friendly atmosphere and great service. Restaurant week menu..."

Ann Ferrier

"Gorgeous food, beautiful cocktails, and fab service. Highly..."

Vicky Holmes

"Lovely little cafe. It's a cafe by day and a bar by night. Sometimes has small gigs on which are nice to go and see. It's a little small and so when..."

Kieran

"Took my wifey there today for her lunch break. We told the staff we only had half an hour, in less than 10 minutes they had our meals with us and the..."

Jag Singh

"Great food and cocktails. Good value. Lovely surroundings and friendly..."

Susan McKay

"Had chicken hanging kebab which looked nice but was okayish. Sweet chilli chicken shawarma was yummmm and raspberry white chocolate cheesecake was..."

Priyanka Menon

"Wonderful caffe in a busy set of shops. Friendly and warm welcome from all staff. Delicious food and..."

sarah louise

"Popped in for a cuppa, nice and light atmosphere inside and friendly and helpful staff..."

The Mindful Fisherman

"Great staff made the atmosphere very enjoyable. Coffee is very nice and the cakes were tasty..."

Ian Chapman

"Great food and great..."

LEE G

"A lovely little cafe in Harton Nook. It's local to my grandparents and I often meet them here for coffee and or food. This Saturday we booked for 6..."

Francesca James

"First class Italian style café/bistro. Very nice menu with very friendly service. Poached eggs were very tasty with runny yokes which I..."

David Kay

"Beautiful Afternoon Tea, I’ve tried a few places but this is the best, a great selection of fresh sandwiches, Quiche, fruit scones with jam and..."

Pauline Rossiter

"Always a great place to eat, foods great staff are..."

Lee Snailham

"Lovely airy cafe with a good selection on offer. Staff are lovely too!! Back room for small functions and clean toilets make this a great place to..."

Rock On Merch UK

"Lovely friendly café/bar. Just came for drinks, which was a decent selection at a fair price. The food looked amazing and reasonably priced. Our..."

Francis Newsome

"This is a lovely place to catch up with friends and to relax for a while. Great service, great atmosphere and great staff ! Highly recommend to..."

Lorna wood

"Living only just a walk away from Caffé Mio, it is a great place to meet up with some old friends for a catch-up and drinks. Very cosy atmosphere..."

Lauren Graham

Frankies Diner

Wheelchair Accessible

"Booked a table for 16 ppl for my twinnies 1st birthday staff were fab put banners up for them they were brillant with all the kiddies food was fab..."

Lisa Jane Bailey

"great food and great staff would..."

Michael Pickering

"Really lovely food! Staff was amazing and great! So happy this place is 5 minutes from my..."

Justin Edlagan

"Was the Mother's Day competition winner and was in today. Loved the food and lovely and friendly helpful staff. Will definitely be returning..."

Jessica Jayne

"Just had the best mince and dumplings and the staff are very..."

John Nimmo

"Love it at frankies,, food is fab,, friendly staff. My favourite place to..."

Karina Callaghan

"Lovely home cooked food. Friendly helpful staff will definitely be going again. Fantastic..."

Muriel Gooch Robson

"I would like to thank the staff at Frankies for today on behalf of my family for my grandchildrens 1st birthday party can't beat proper mince and..."

Norman Lucas Bailey

"Unreal HOME cooked food at the best price Staff are always lovely my little family love this place..."

Vikki Williams

Brewers Fayre The Cinder Path

89/100 (4362 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Called in twice recently for the all you eat breakfast and pleasantly surprised. Good selection of pastries, cereal, fruit juice etc and the full..."

Paula Mccarron

"I would like to thank the staff for a fantastic meal and a birthday dessert they even sang happy bithday to me thank you very much I would recommend..."

Mandy Armstrong

"Me and the family go all the time especially for Breakfast most Saturdays highly recommend going as food is always good and the staff are all..."

Neil Hills

"Staff couldn't have been more helpful. Had food & someone brought over a high chair for me then went into the play area and the staff were so..."

Emma Batey

"The Cinder Path is a fabulous family friendly restaurant which we have visited several times. The staff are always friendly and attentive, good food,..."

Anne Holmes

"Attended a party here today, party staff were attentive and simply fantastic with the children. Bar staff friendly and helpful. My daughter had a..."

Carla Kapranos

"Lovely food, reasonably priced. Friendly staff. Comfy seats, pleasant and relaxing decor. Good loyalty scheme. Definitely..."

Bekah Griffiths

"Been ages since I was here, definitely going more often the food was delicious (had to take a photo), I ate every last bit and that's unusual for me...."

Linzi Russell

"A lovely clean example of the Brewers Fayre chain. Spotlessly clean when we went, with pleasant, friendly staff and nicely cooked & presented..."

Allan Dodds

"We come here about twice a month. The food is great, and so is the service. Reasonable prices. Good range of things to choose..."

Rebecca Griffiths

"We had a great experience with food here! I asked for a salad with a grilled breast chicken, and everything was fine for me! The size, freshness of..."

Ana Raquel Merighi

"We were a largish group visiting for Sunday lunch. Food was good, and service great considering the numbers involved. Kids enjoyed playing in the..."

Coleen Mclaughlin

"Really lovely atmosphere, food is always excellent and very reasonable, with the play area for the kids they always have a great..."

Vivien Carlyle

"What a fab place. Lovely comfortable and very relaxing surroundings. Food was exceptional this evening, what a great pub food menu & cooked to..."

Fi Thompson

"Lovely little play area for younger kids and well priced kids meals. Staff have always been friendly when I've visited. Buffet breakfast is always a..."

Rachael Frater

"We visited here after a day at the fair. The queues had put us off waiting for food on the seafront and we had seen this place on the way in. The man..."

Jan

"Food was lovely and the place was very nice although cold, we were sat next to the air conditioning system. Yes we could've moved as the place wasn't..."

Helen New

Wheelchair Accessible

"we've been coming for over four years now and it's absolutely our favourite place for food ever. the staff are friendly and polite, the food is..."

Rachael Johanne Wayman

"Had a fantastic night. Didn't rush us, food was delicious, best mardas I've had in a long time. Will be going back. The staff was excellent apart..."

Amanda Drysdale

"Was here last night with family had a fantastic meal greeted my lovely staff all staff polite and helpful throughout food was beautiful place lovely..."

Michelle Taylor

"I first starting coming to the Asha Baltic about 22yyear ago. The venue has been updated over the years but the food and service has always remained..."

Julie Slasor

"I have used this Balt house � for the last 19 years the best restaurant I've ever been in the best on ocean �..."

Graham Robison

"Another excellent meal at the Asha great taste, variety, value and friendly efficient service. Never had a bad curry..."

David Herbert

"Thoroughly enjoyed our meal, plus the staff were..."

Edna Nicholas Garbutt

"Always great food and excellent service,,, highly..."

Dionne Young

"Once again perfect curry perfect portions perfect flavours all served steaming hot ! Lovely staff alway so attentive and famous mr mere always there..."

Emma Whitfield Kapranos

"Lovely food wonderful staff reasonable price , wouldn't go anywhere..."

Melanie Moo Summers

"Lovely meal, great service. Consistently good..."

Hilary Jago

"Lovely food and surroundings very polite staff definitely a nice place too go..."

Jojo Archer

"One of my favourite eateries. Especially the paneer dish that I've never even seen on another..."

Richard Foster

"Great service great food, never disappointed can't wait for my next..."

Ian Smith

"Fantastic meal, excellent service! Will definitely be..."

Lynne Kirk

"Amazing as ever.. been going to the Asha for years. And it never..."

Darren Dash Shreeve

"Just come home from having a lovely and delicious meal here. The staff were really friendly and we were able to relax and enjoy our meal without..."

Bronia Peterson

"Easily my favourite Balti House in the North East. My 2 year old very much enjoyed it also. Great atmosphere, friendly and helpful staff, food is..."

Paul Anderson

"Visited this half dozen times after trying others nearby... Family run since early Sixties, nice relaxing decor & nicely prepared dishes,..."

Ian Lancaster

"Indian food is a favourite of mine and this shop certainly knows how to deliver . Brilliant service and waiting staff. You can actually taste every..."

David Brown

"No surprise this is my favourite place to eat as it’s easily accessible, tastefully decorated with great service from the friendly staff. The food..."

Ben Gilbert

"Brilliant as always food lovely and tasty, staff always attentive, very good value we have always enjoyed every meal at the ASHA no matter what we..."

Marion Irons

"In the top 5 on ocean rd , great service, fantastic starters and mains, one of the hottest chicken tikka jalfrezi I have had it was full of green..."

Si Cross

"Our favourite Indian restaurant. Love the choice of food. Many many visits there over the years...."

Angela Mulvain

"Excellent food, vast menu, good service and fantastic value for money. Free car park to rear. Highly..."

June Broxson

"Great food, great and friendly staff I would recommend this restaurant To everyone looking for a nice meal in a pleasant..."

Geoffrey Baker

"Beautifully decorated, inside and out. Extraordinary service, no doubt. Tasty dishes, spices galore. Delicious meals, coming back for..."

Stefan Lip

"Great tasty meal good service at a very good price.will be..."

john campbell

"Great food, great staff and great prices. Plus, the staff will accommodate any 'special..."

GMack

"Awesome, used this restaurant for the past 28 years. Quality food. Relax and..."

Mike Wilson

"Excellent every time, good food, nice decor, efficient staff and great..."

Fleet 1stLtd

"Great food. Fantastic staff. Good..."

Craig Hart

"Went to Asha Friday , Great service ,fabulous food made to feel very welcome. Unfortunately Asha has closed its doors Owner has..."

Carole Olds

"Great Indian restaurant. Best ever chicken tikka madras,..."

Ian Dix

"I must have been eating here for over 20 years. Well..."

John Carson

"My favorite curry house in South Shields. Food, service and surroundings are all first..."

David “FrankieFraggle” Franklin

"Had a tasty curry at Asha in oceon rd.south shields with friends.highly recomended..."

Doris Riley

Charlestons Coffee House

QUESTION: Sunday dinners

Wheelchair Accessible

"I first visited Charlestons 2 years ago while visiting family locally. My Mam and I both had the hot pork rolls with sides of chips and onion rings...."

Julia Saunders

"Me and my little boy Miles absolutely love this place, staff are so friendly and the home cooked food is spot on, were in pretty much every weekend,..."

Glenn Atkinson

"Went there with all the family on Saturday, panini's were delicious, hubby had fish and chips, was lovely, even done baby bowl and son loved it...."

Joanne Bensley

"Lovely food every time. Great value for money. Staff are welcoming and add to the relaxed..."

Fi Angela

"Went with my mother. Albeit she was in her wheel chair it was still accessible. The staff and the food were..."

Viv Rain

"I took my own plate for a take out lamb dinner it was massive n lovely n hot the lamb gravy is to die for very nice highly recommened...."

Penny Smith

"Gorgeous home cooked food. Lovely lasses great service. Had the quiche... Lush..."

Elizabeth Richardson

"Food amazing staff very helpful and friendly. Definitely be back..."

Annette Ridley

"Had a cheese toastie with chips and the wife had an omelette. Huge portions which set us up for the day! Great coffee and a nice..."

JW Walker

"Great breakfast 😀 Staff were fantastic..."

Mark Loraine

"First time going here today and I LOVED it! Jacket Potato with tuna mayo. Really decent serving! Will go here again and again and..."

Jamie Birch

"Lovely little cafe, enjoyed a full English and lovely cuppa. Staff were friendly and helpful. Also multiple options for alternatives to milk for your..."

The Mindful Fisherman

"Just been, had the Chill Con Carne with rice and chips, wife had mince pie. Both really nice, thoroughly enjoyed. Staff very..."

Gary Amess

"Nice Sunday lunch , but not much on your plate for the money, lady who served me was ok but not overly welcoming, the atmosphere was a little dull..."

Lee Theaker

"Veggie breaky is an absolute delight sausage fantastic... Probs the best I've had. Moo loved her milkshake. Lovely atmosphere and kind staff. We'll..."

Craig Wood

"Service good. Inside interior was bright and clean. Food looked good. Only had coffee and cheese scone. Spot on for a mid morning..."

Jan Thirk

"Really good home cooked food. Had the beef dinner and mince and dumplings. Lovely soft beef and a whopper of a dumpling. Reasonably priced..."

John Moore

"Amazing food, great prices, lovely staff. One of my favourite cafes to..."

Katie Barr

"Really good homely food, with lots of delicious, traditional options and wonderful service by friendly attentive staff. A little cramped and old..."

Adam Stevenson

"Great food love the homemade steak pie And there..."

Joseph Taylor

"No-one seemed to take any notice whilst we "waited to be seated" - no warm greeting, just asked what we wanted and how paying. There was more..."

Anne

"Fantastic food and service. Will be back there..."

Barry Wood

"Had tea and a biscuit. Staff were very..."

Yvonne Brady

"I'm a regular at Charlestons, staff always warm & welcoming, safety during the pandemic has been exemplary, this diner is always cleaned to a high..."

Darren Dolan

"Lovely place. It was busy, but food was served promptly and was all hot and delicious. Everything was fresh and price was great too. Located right..."

Samantha Martin

"Great home cooked food with friendly staff right in the town centre and you can also drink a beer with your dinner if you so..."

Brian Murphy

"Great food, great service, good price, happy, helpful..."

Maurice Bates

Red Star Chinese Take Away

"Salt and chilli pepper shredded chicken and chips was just right BBQ ribs were ok too quite happy that I went back for more a few days..."

Kev Moore

"Nice takeaway would definitely order..."

Clashcityroka

"Very good food cooked to perfection the kids and my partner really enjoy there food with a very wide range on the menu will definitely be ordering..."

billy melvin

"Food is ok, fried rice not the..."

Rock On Merch UK

"I had a munch box and it was delicious! not too spicy or salty, there was plenty for me and my family with lots of meat! 100%..."

Nancy Bloxham

"Best Chinese in South Shields Black bean sauce and curry sauce is unreal won’t go anywhere..."

Emma Coleman

"I came here for the first time today to get some curry sauce and chips for myself and a portion of chips for my Mam & Auntie. Out of this bloody..."

Annelise H

"Chow mein was delicious, but the chips were not very nice. Still enjoyed it..."

Leonard Bulman

"Delicious food and fast service. Would recommend ordering from..."

Ling Lin

"Always lovely. Been using this place for 5 years..."

Leigh Roberts

Greggs

"Great prices for incredible food. Staff always willing to put in fresh food if there's none (such as pizza or pastry), and/or willing to make a fresh..."

Kieran

"Went for a takeaway breakfast for my daughter. Staff very friendly and helpful. Food delicious. Prices..."

Allison Turnbull

"Plenty choice of goods, clean shop and friendly staff, great food as..."

Kym

"Great food and customer..."

James eglintine

"Did not think they would be open so late..."

Charles Raine

"Steak bake and cheese and onion bake very nice..."

Ben English

"Friendly staff and good..."

atlantean fishstick

"Always busy here, feels clean, staff are always polite and helpful. They have been reassuring about the separation between vegan and non vegan..."

Dhil Hussain

"At the bowling green , great..."

Norman Nicholson

"Good old greggs lol,been using my o2 priority rewards and getting my free bacon bap ,Friday and Saturday before 11 o'clock, only 1 day or the other..."

Kevin Bain

"I asked 4 Greg and there was no Greg make me sad I want yo meet greg heffely from hit books and films series dairy of wompay child...."

Cheese Man

"Caramel custard donuts loved by at least one 89-year-old Harton resident (me mam), and she's not the only..."

Dr Mark C. Sinclair

"Fab nice staff..."

Melanie Gibson

"Greggs upped it's game a few years ago, and now just keeps on giving, hot sandwiches, quick Coffee, and more cake type things than you can..."

Mark Travels!?

"Busy as always but great service and good pastry..."

James Short

"Sausage rolls had no sausage in..."

John Ridley

Costa Coffee

Strawberry and Cream Frostino

Iced Whipped Caramel Latte

Café

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fab little Costa upstairs in Next, South Shields. Wide selection of food and drinks, perfect for a sit down after treating yourself or a loved one in..."

sarah louise

"I love this place for a catch up with family and friends., friendly staff, good service. Good drinks and..."

Lotifa Begum

"Lovely place to stop by & grab a bite to eat & a relaxing coffee. Staff are all lovely &..."

charlotte Ridge

"Usual great coffee from the chain outlet. Situated upstairs in Next..."

B Mo

"Stopped for a coffee and teacake Was very busy but got a table before we where served Staff friendly and helpful Always like..."

Barbara Campbell

"Absolutely gorgeous coffee and hotchocolate. The best hotchocolate is round about Christmas time when they bring out the mint hotchocolate with a..."

Dylan Simpson

"I've only been twice to this Costa. I must give a mention to the lad running the premises. He was friendly & welcoming to every customer as they..."

Barry Dingwall

"Often call in for toast and a cuppa staff are polite,friendly and pay attention to detail..cafe is clean and tidy...display of cakes etc is..."

Muriel Stokoe

"Lovely for meeting family and friends for..."

Joyce Anne Baker

"This was our first time out in 4 months. Felt very relaxed and safe. The gentleman on shift was ushering to the correct table after he cleaned and..."

elizabeth cauwood

"First visit since before lockdown. Fab service and wonderful, friendly..."

Lisa Thornton

"The Staff are very welcoming and friendly service team too all the food and drinks are a very testy and the atmosphere is always very good there it..."

rachael goodsir

"Great place for good coffee. The usual Costa deals but the staff are always friendly and cheerful. Children are welcome and there is disabled access..."

Carolyn Watkins

"Mam loves a latte n cake today she had the chocolate cake with squirty cream and she loves it. I had sweetmince pie (warmed up ) with tea. Staff..."

Deborah Mills

"Nice surroundings, could do with more space. Very eclectic mix of people on when we went, staff knew regulars by there names. Friendly..."

Dean “Deano”

"Shopping at Next, we called to Costa. I used the loo which was nice and clean. We chatted to Kirsty, your Barista, who was lovely. She described in..."

Neil Marsh

"Very pleased with the atmosphere. Easy access as lift is available. Staff are extremely friendly and helpful. Brilliant place for a quick..."

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