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!
Deep North
Do things properly & have fun!
Emmys Coffee Pod
You can't pass the corner of Marine Walk and not spot the quirky pods! So why not drop into Emmy's Coffee Pod for a much deserved refreshment.
Esquires
From Humble Beginnings To Coffee Extraordinaires
Fat Unicorn Kitchen & Stores
Functioning as a general store and delicatessen, Fat Unicorn has some of the best cured meats around!
Fausto Coffee
Fausto Coffee is a cycling cafe on the Roker Riviera which serves in house roasted, single origin coffee, home made cakes and toasted bagels packed with local produce.
Fretta by Ruhe
Fretta by Ruhe is a modern brunch, coffee, and grab‑and‑go café located in Sunderland city centre.
Funky Beach Cafe
If coffee with a view is up your street then look no further than Funky Beach.
Gelato Rosa
From a sundae served in a mermaid's tail to a Willy Wonka ice cream complete with a golden ticket, the new Rosa Gelato is bringing a kaleidoscope of scoops to the Roker Riviera.
Grinder Coffee Co
Grinder Coffee Co is an independent coffee shop with two locations. Keeping a focus on serving quality food and drinks in a comfortable and welcoming environment, most of its baked goods are lovingly made in the heart of Sunderland.
High Lane Deli
Serving freshly prepared food for collection and delivery
Hotel Chocolat
Discover award-winning chocolates and luxury chocolate gifts for any occasion at Hotel Chocolat.
Love Lily Herrington Park
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.