Cafes
Find the best cafes in Sunderland, where you can indulge your taste buds, soak up the culture and unwind after a long day.
Sunderland is home to some of the most perfect spots to take a coffee break, whether its pastries or a slice of cake you prefer.
If you're searching for a more relaxed bite to eat Sunderland's cafes - which range from quaint to quirky - have plenty to offer.
Working from home? Take your workload to one of the city's fabulous cafes and enjoy Sunderland's most popular brunch and lunch spots!
Love Lily Roker
Specialising in breakfast and brunch, Love Lily has the sweet treat you've been craving, so wash down your morning favourites with their range of pancakes, cakes, muffins and ice cream desserts.
M&J Cafe
M&J Café is an independent, no‑frills café and takeaway popular with locals for hearty breakfasts, generous portions, and good value
Paticake Patisserie
Paticake Patisserie has over 45 items of cakes and a variety of hot and cold drinks and sandwiches for every palette.
Penshaw Tea Rooms
Penshaw Tea Room is set in a charming, airy converted barn, with exposed character beams and grand windows framing the exquisite views of Penshaw Monument and its surroundings, as well as creating a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Port Independent Cafe
Port is an independent store based in Sunderland, UK, focused on championing local producers and creators.
Queens Cafe
At Queens Cafe, you can discover hearty British cuisine. Tasty fish & chips, cod and battered sausages are favourites with the Seaburn locals, with its ice cream a particular hit.
Roll With It
If you're looking for a pre-match bite to eat, the Roll With It, just a short walk from the Stadium Of Light, is your perfect spot.
Roker End Cafe
The Roker End Café is based opposite the Stadium of Light and shares a building with the Sunderland fanzine, A Love Supreme.
Rosemary's Coffee Shop
This friendly cafe can be found in lovely surroundings in the middle of Moor Park.
Ruhe
Delightful little cafe nestled in the heart of Roker park
Saints & Sinners
As a small and homely cafe in Sunderland, Saints & Sinners offers fresh food at affordable prices.
Spey Snug
A refined and sophisticated experience in partnership with Speyside Distillery