There’s plenty of independent coffee shops in Sunderland and Seaham offering a takeout service of their drinks, sweet treats and more. As part of our ongoing #SupportLocal campaign, we’ve rounded up some suggestions of places to try. To have your business added to the guide email [email protected]
For a guide to restaurants doing deliveries see here. As the situation is changing daily, check individual shop’s social media pages before visiting to check times.


. CoffeeHaus, John Street
After being closed for the past few weeks due to Lockdown, CoffeeHaus has reopened its doors for quality coffees and a great range of pastries and cakes. Its current opening hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 4pm. Photo: JPI Media

. Funky Beach, Seaburn Promenade
Funky Beach, beneath House of Zen, stocks colourful cakes and truffles by Sunderland-based Whipped Goods Co, as well as a great choice of hot drinks. You can also pick up hearty comfort foods, such as homemade gammon broth and hot beef in gravy bap. Photo: submitted

. Fausto, Marine Walk, Roker
People out for a walk with a friend along the seafront will be glad to hear that Fausto has reopened for coffees, snacks and takeaway lunches. Make sure to try the bagels! Photo: JPI Media

. The Train Line, Seaburn Metro Station
The Train Line has opened at the former Seaburn News at Seaburn Metro Station. Expect a whole range of colourful cakes and tray bakes, as well a American brand pops, fudges and more. They also do their own brand coffee. Photo: Stu Norton

. Flamingo, Seaham Marina
Flamingo remains open for take away versions of its clean eating menus. There's a great range on offer including brunches, granola bowls, protein shakes, loaded sweet potatoes, coffees and more. Make sure to try the signature Flamingo superfood latte! It's open Wednesday to Friday from 10am to 2pm and on weekends from 10am to 3pm. You can pre-order for click and collect through its app. Walk up orders also taken. Photo: JPI Media

. The Little Shop, High Street West
For an excellent range of craft ales, natural wines, artisan donuts and coffee head to The Little Shop, next door to Mexico 70. As well as being open for take out, you can order online for deliveries on Thursdays and Fridays at thelittleshop.uk. Click and collect is available too. Photo: submitted

1. CoffeeHaus, John Street
After being closed for the past few weeks due to Lockdown, CoffeeHaus has reopened its doors for quality coffees and a great range of pastries and cakes. Its current opening hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 4pm. Photo: JPI Media

2. Funky Beach, Seaburn Promenade
Funky Beach, beneath House of Zen, stocks colourful cakes and truffles by Sunderland-based Whipped Goods Co, as well as a great choice of hot drinks. You can also pick up hearty comfort foods, such as homemade gammon broth and hot beef in gravy bap. Photo: submitted

3. Fausto, Marine Walk, Roker
People out for a walk with a friend along the seafront will be glad to hear that Fausto has reopened for coffees, snacks and takeaway lunches. Make sure to try the bagels! Photo: JPI Media

4. The Train Line, Seaburn Metro Station
The Train Line has opened at the former Seaburn News at Seaburn Metro Station. Expect a whole range of colourful cakes and tray bakes, as well a American brand pops, fudges and more. They also do their own brand coffee. Photo: Stu Norton