Wits End Cafe Sandsend — Restaurant in England

Whilst walking Cleveland Way this café is just by the car park and easily missed as you come to down of the cliffs into the village of Sandsend

The small frontage of this café is deceptive as we went in we were directed to the garden, initialling thinking they do not want us scruffs in the café, however when you see the lovely garden with beautiful flowers and large solid wooden tables ( not the wobbly ones). I see why everyone sent to garden.

As early in day we opted for a cooked breakfast which for 12GBP thought it was reasonable as included tea and toast. Bacon sandwich’s were about 6 so bit pricier. The breakfast was pleasant

The staff a young lad was very pleasant as well as couple of ladies, all very polite and pleasant.

As alfresco it was nice no smoking in the garden and when someone was a member of staff politely reminded the person who seemed “exempt” and “entitled” about smoking, then we heard Tripadvisor as a vague threat.

Thank you for you no smoking policy, it’s your café.

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Took a friend for his first trip to a beach ever I could tell by the attitude hostile and a bit racist in my opinion my mate was a afghan evacuated due to his work and I am a vetran I was immediately told the cafe was non smoking just finishing one outside then asked if they hire the venue out as had a function to plan thought they might have a function room then found a fly in the bottom of a drink nice woman said she would replace it I said can I get a tea as it would be clear woman said ok then other woman came flying out called us strange I am a deaf vetrans started taking down number plates said we had not paid went back to pay then they said it was OK no need to pay I felt embarrassed as it spoilt what should have been a nice day out can people...

Just to echo the positive reviews here. Great location, dog friendly, happy staff, clean toilets, good range of food options. Our first visit was quite late in the day, close to closing, so no hot food available - a fabulous range of fresh cakes, though. Our visit yesterday was earlier and the soup and sandwich was wonderful. Thumbs up from our daughter on the hot chocolate front, too. Decent car park right next to the cafe, as is the excellent and regular coastal bus stop. If you time it right and visit at low tide the sea is right out and you can have a fascinating exploration for fossils and then nip into the warm for...