The Black Candle
An independent coffee house by day and bar-bistro by evening on Dean Road in Westoe, taking its name and character from South Tyneside heritage.
About The Black Candle
The Black Candle is an independent venue on Dean Road in the Westoe area of South Shields, operating as a coffee house during the day and a bar and bistro in the evening. It offers a distinctive setting that nods to South Tyneside's heritage while serving coffee, drinks and food.
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