Tuesday, January 27, marks National Chocolate Cake Day 2026 and we have plenty of places in South Tyneside where you can pick up a sweet treat.
From ice cream parlours to handmade chocolate, there is something for everyone on this list.
Take a look through some of the best dessert venues in South Tyneside, according to their Google reviews.
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1. National Chocolate Cake Day 2026
These are some of the best dessert places in South Tyneside, according to Google reviews. | Google Maps

2. Lee's Family Bakers, South Shields
Lee's Family Bakers, on Stanhope Road, in South Shields, has a 4.9* rating from 656 Google reviews. | Google Maps

3. The Canny Chocolate Company, South Shields
The Canny Chocolate Company, on Henry Robson Way, South Shields, has a 4.9* rating from 66 Google reviews. | Google Maps

4. Derrie's Delights, South Shields
Derrie's Delights, on East Stainton Street, in South Shields, has a 4.9* rating from 28 Google reviews. | Google Maps