Marine Park
Whether you're in the mood for a freshly brewed speciality tea or coffee, a delicious hot meal, or simply want to treat yourself to some award-winning ice cream, our stylish and modern café has something for everyone. With both indoor and outdoor seating, it's the perfect spot to relax and soak up the surroundings — rain or shine.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views over the beautiful Marine Pond and the wider park, including the tranquil lake, charming bandstand, cascading waterfalls, children’s play areas, pedalo hire, and the miniature railway line. You might even catch a glimpse of the local model boat club in action!
Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or spending a leisurely afternoon, our café offers a warm welcome and quality food and drink in a setting that’s hard to beat.
The Grill Bar
Perfect for a seaside stop, our café and grill bar is a favourite for everything from award-winning ice creams to freshly brewed coffees and speciality teas. Whether you’re after a quick refreshment or something more filling, we’ve got you covered.
The grill bar is a real crowd-pleaser, known for its mouth-watering menu featuring everything from grilled steak sandwiches served on soft focaccia to juicy 6oz Aberdeen Angus burgers — all cooked to order and packed with flavour.
Sit back and enjoy the unbeatable views overlooking Haven Point beach, with plenty of indoor and outdoor seating to make the most of the coastal scenery. There’s easy car parking nearby too, making it a convenient stop whether you’re out for a walk, with the family, or just enjoying the day.
And if you fancy our food from the comfort of your home, you can now order through Uber Eats!
Whitburn Bents
Situated in the heart of Whitburn’s stunning coastline, this outdoor takeaway is a perfect pit stop for walkers, cyclists, and beachgoers alike. Fully refurbished and re-opened to the public in July 2015, it offers a fresh, modern space where you can enjoy great food and drink in the open air.
Choose from award-winning ice cream, freshly brewed speciality teas and coffees, and a variety of hot and cold snacks — all served quickly and ready to enjoy on the go or while taking in the views.
With breathtaking sights across the local beaches and coastline, plus scenic walking and cycling routes stretching between Whitburn and Sunderland, it’s a firm favourite for those exploring the area.
Easy car parking nearby makes it a convenient and much-loved stop on the North East coast.
South Promenade
Right on the sands of Sandhaven Beach, our popular seaside takeaway is the perfect stop for a quick bite, a coffee break, or a sweet treat by the sea. Whether you're out for a walk, hitting the waves, or just enjoying the fresh coastal air, we’ve got just what you need.
Serving award-winning ice cream, freshly brewed speciality teas and coffees, and a selection of light snacks, it’s a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. With wide-open views out to sea and a beautiful stretch of coastline, it's especially popular with surfers, walkers, and families on the move.
There’s easy car parking nearby too, making it a convenient and much-loved stop on South Shields' stunning seafront.
