For so many people in South Shields, Ocean Road is the heart of the town centre with restaurants, bed and breakfasts and takeaways all lining the road from King Street, The Word and the ferry terminal to the west all the way to Sandhaven and Littlehaven beaches on the coast.
From Indians to Italians and everything in between, these are the best restaurants on Ocean Road ranked by average review scores from Google reviews written by customers. All restaurants needed over 40 reviews to qualify.
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These are some of the top rated restaurants on Ocean Road in South Shields. Photo: Google/Photojoiner
. Italianish Spanish
Italianish Spanish has a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 305 Google reviews. Photo: Google
. Sea Change
Sea Change has a 4.8 rating from 123 reviews with praise put towards the vegetarian menu, fresh food and community work the site takes part in. Photo: Google
. Craft Burger
Craft Burger has a 4.8 rating from 43 reviews. Photo: Google
. Spice Garden
Spice Garden has a 4.7 rating from 340 Google reviews. Photo: Google
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These are some of the top rated restaurants on Ocean Road in South Shields. Photo: Google/Photojoiner
2. Italianish Spanish
Italianish Spanish has a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 305 Google reviews. Photo: Google
3. Sea Change
Sea Change has a 4.8 rating from 123 reviews with praise put towards the vegetarian menu, fresh food and community work the site takes part in. Photo: Google
4. Craft Burger
Craft Burger has a 4.8 rating from 43 reviews. Photo: Google