Thyme Square Cafe
Popular neighbourhood cafe on Station Road serving breakfast, brunch, sandwiches, and homemade cakes. A South Gosforth favourite.
About Thyme Square Cafe
Thyme Square Cafe is a well-loved neighbourhood spot on Station Road in South Gosforth, just a short walk from the Metro station. The menu covers hearty breakfasts, brunch dishes, sandwiches, soups, and a tempting selection of homemade cakes and traybakes. The coffee is good, the portions are generous, and the atmosphere is relaxed and friendly. It's the kind of place where regulars know the staff by name. Popular with families, walkers, and anyone looking for an honest, unpretentious cafe with consistently good food.
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