19 of South Tyneside’s hidden gem pubs, according to Shields Gazette readers

These are some of the hidden gem pubs in South Tyneside, according to readers.

We have some brilliant pubs here in South Tyneside so we’ve asked readers what pubs they think are true “hidden gems”.

Whether you’re looking for a local boozer on a housing estate or something in South Shields town centre, there is something for everyone on this list.

Readers have been telling us their favourite hidden gem pubs via the Shields Gazette Facebook page.

Take a look at some of South Tyneside’s hidden gem pubs, according to Shields Gazette readers.

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