The Cake Shack @ Whitmore Lakes
Welcome to The Cake Shack @ Whitmore Lakes, a charming café nestled in the heart of Whitmore, Newcastle. This delightful spot is more than just your average café; it's a culinary haven celebrated for its mouthwatering homemade treats and warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Cake Shack offers a diverse menu that caters to every palate, from scrumptious breakfasts to hearty lunches. Imagine starting your day with a Large English Breakfast (£9.95) that delights every sense, featuring golden fried eggs, crispy bacon, and savory sausages, or a simpler yet satisfying Vegetarian Breakfast (£7.95), where colorful veggies come together in perfect harmony. If lunch is calling your name, their Homemade Quiche Of The Day (£8.65) is a must-try, with flavors that change daily, ensuring there’s always something new to excite your taste buds.
One cannot mention The Cake Shack without singing praises for their incredible range of cakes. Whether you're a fan of classic flavors or looking for something unique, the selection is sure to impress. Customer favorites include the gluten-free cakes that Kiki La-Kryzsia Tokarzewska enjoyed, highlighting the café's commitment to accommodating all dietary needs, though a more expansive gluten-free main menu would be a welcomed addition as noted by her.
The café’s ambience is perfectly suited for every occasion. Enjoy your meal in cozy surrounds that make it a favorite among local guests and open-water swimmers alike. Matthew Watkins aptly puts it, stating that it’s “much more than a 'shack'” with a warm community feel and various vegetarian options. And if you’re planning a special event, like a wedding, The Cake Shack has proven to be a reliable partner, creating beautiful and high-quality wedding cakes, as shared by Emily Shufflebotham.
For those visiting on a weekend, be sure to book a table in advance, as it’s a popular location for brunch gatherings. The friendly staff here, as highlighted by Melissa Holland, ensures that your experience is not only delicious but also filled with excellent service and value.
So, whether you're winding down after a day of wild swimming or just in need of a cozy place to catch up with friends over cake and coffee, The Cake Shack @ Whitmore Lakes is the perfect destination. With every visit, you’ll discover why so many, like Graham Fletcher, leave eager to return and recommend this delightful café to others.
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