Sandside Bar
Welcome to Sandside Bar, a charming café nestled on Church Street in the picturesque town of Whitby. This delightful spot is not only a haven for ice cream lovers but also serves up a variety of scrumptious light bites and refreshingly good coffee, making it the perfect pitstop during your explorations of this beautiful seaside town.
As you step inside this cozy café, you’ll be greeted by a warm, inviting ambiance, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with sweet and enticing scents of their fabulous desserts. The atmosphere is both relaxed and friendly, with a small seating area that often buzzes with happy chatter, enhancing your experience as you indulge in a well-earned treat after a day of wandering.
The menu features a stellar selection of ice creams, perfect for connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. With options ranging from classic scoops and crunchy cones to decadent waffles and sensational sundaes, there's something to please every palate. If you’re not in the mood for ice cream, you’ll find delightful light bites including beautifully crafted sandwiches and heartwarming toasties, like the highly praised ham and cheese variety that many customers rave about.
Customer George Clough perfectly encapsulated the joy of dining here with his description of a delightful strawberry milkshake paired with a chocolate nut sundae. He commended the ample outdoor seating which invites you to soak in the sunny Whitby weather—ideal for enjoying sweet delights with your furry friends, as Sandside Bar is proudly dog-friendly.
Speaking of treats, make sure to not miss the lemon top ice cream, as mentioned by Steve Doyle, who highly recommends it alongside a soothing cup of Earl Grey tea. It's little gems like this that make Sandside Bar a must-visit for both locals and tourists, exemplifying what a proper seaside café should be.
Whether you choose to takeout and savor your treats while strolling along the beach or relax at a quaint table inside, the experience is bound to be memorable. Don’t just take our word for it; visitors like Clare Bear have described it as a “really sweet little shop” that delights with every visit.
So if you find yourself in Whitby, treat yourself to a well-deserved break at Sandside Bar. Revel in the delicious flavors, enjoy the comforting atmosphere, and create lasting memories, one scoop at a time.
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