Cafe 1901
Bright, spacious cafe and creative space on the High Street. Breakfast, lunch, cakes, and milkshakes — open seven days a week and dog-friendly.
About Cafe 1901
Cafe 1901 is a welcoming, family-friendly cafe set just back from the main High Street in Gosforth's Trinity Centre. The bright, spacious interior has a creative, relaxed feel and is popular with parents, dog walkers, and remote workers alike. The all-day menu covers a solid range of breakfasts (the brioche sausage patty is a favourite), sandwiches, salads, jacket potatoes, and soups, alongside excellent milkshakes, smoothies, and ice cream. The outdoor tables are a popular perch in good weather. Open seven days a week with a friendly, unhurried atmosphere — one of Gosforth's most reliable everyday cafes.
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