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Ernest Cafe Bar

Vegan Breakfast, Hash Bowls

$$

Top tips

  • Try the Plant Lovers Breakfast; reviewers also recommend adding homemade hash browns.
  • Ask about the fresh sandwich selection, which changes and may run out later in the day.
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  • Book ahead for busy weekend brunch, especially on Sundays.
  • The vegan bacon stottie and salad make a popular lunch choice.
  • Vegan toasted banana bread with ice cream has been praised; check that the ice cream is vegan when ordering.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention sausage roll, banana bread and bowl.

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Also cake, hash bowl, breakfast, coffee, full english breakfast, latte and plant lovers breakfast.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, lively atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for good value, fast service, attentive service and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, coffee, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Ernest is a casual cafe-bar in a redeveloped warehouse, with outdoor seating, a lively music-and-events calendar, and a menu that spans brunch, lunch, and evening plates. Vegans can order the Plant Lovers Breakfast and vegan bacon stottie, while reviews also praise the seasonal hash bowls and toasted banana bread; it’s a mixed-menu venue, and some dishes need to be checked or adapted.

Vegan menu

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Ernest Cafe Bar · dine-in · 10 dishes and drinks

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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1 Boyd St, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 1AP, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
10:00–23:00
Tuesday
10:00–23:00
Wednesday
10:00–23:00
Thursday
10:00–23:00
Friday
10:00–01:00
Saturday
10:00–01:00
Sunday
10:00–17:00

the food

4.3 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
  • Good service
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3.7 16 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Good vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Basic understanding
protein
vegan bacon, nuts
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