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1. Baker In The Bay
Whitley Bay's Baker In The Bay has a five star rating from 27 reviews. | Google
2. Lee's Family Bakers
Lee's Family Bakers on Stanhope Road in South Shields has a 4.9 rating from 637 reviews. | Google
3. Northern Rye
Northern Rye in Newcastle has a 4.9 rating from 431 reviews. Photo: Iain Buist
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4. Paticake Patisserie
Named after co-owner Pati, Paticake Patisserie in Sunderland has a 4.9 rating from 279 reviews. | Sunderland Echo