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PureKnead Artisan bakery in Whitley Bay town centre

Closed · opens Tuesday 9am Hygiene 5 – Very good NE26 3RH
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PureKnead – artisan bakery in Whitley Bay town centre
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Opening hours

Sun 16:31
Closed · opens Tuesday 9am
MondayClosed
Tuesday9am – 3pm
Wednesday9am – 4pm
Thursday9am – 4pm
Friday9am – 4pm
Saturday9am – 4pm
Sunday TodayClosed

Open 5 days · about 34 hours a week. Bank holiday hours may differ.

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About this bakery

About PureKnead

Looking for an artisan bakery in Whitley Bay town centre? PureKnead is at 111-113 Park View, NE26 3RH. Expect craft-led baking rather than mass-produced lines.

You will find it trading 5 days a week, adding up to roughly 34 opening hours. The earliest you can drop in is 9am. The Food Standards Agency register lists a hygiene rating of 5/5, awarded on 1 July 2026 by North Tyneside.

Monkseaton tram stop sits around 0.3 mi away – allow 8 minutes if you walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 7 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for an artisan bakery like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Sourdough & Loaves

  • Wholemeal sourdoughVVG£5.40Stoneground wholemeal sourdough with a hearty, nutty flavour and dense crumb.
  • Rye and caraway loafVVG£4.90Dark, moist rye bread scented with caraway, excellent with smoked fish or cheese.
  • Porridge sourdoughVVG£6.90Sourdough enriched with cooked oats for a custardy, moist crumb that keeps well.

Viennoiserie

  • Seasonal fruit danishV£4.30Flaky laminated pastry with vanilla custard and whatever fruit is in season.
  • Ham and cheese croissant£5.05Croissant filled with smoked ham, Gruyère and a little Dijon mustard.
  • Pain aux raisinsV£4.00Spiral of croissant dough, crème pâtissière and rum-soaked raisins.

Seasonal Bakes

  • Blackberry and apple crumble barV£3.45Bramley apple and foraged-style blackberries beneath a crunchy oat crumble.
  • Mince pieV£2.65Rich, boozy mincemeat in all-butter shortcrust, dusted with icing sugar.
  • Plum and frangipane sliceVN£4.35Halved plums baked into almond frangipane on a buttery pastry base.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for artisan bakerys and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected1 July 2026
Local authorityNorth Tyneside
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementVery good

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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The first photo comes from the business; others are illustrative.

Getting there

StationDistanceWalk
Monkseaton Tram0.3 mi8 min
Whitley Bay Tram0.4 mi11 min
Cullercoats Tram0.8 mi21 min

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Questions about PureKnead

What are PureKnead's opening hours?

Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 9am – 3pm; Wednesday: 9am – 4pm; Thursday: 9am – 4pm; Friday: 9am – 4pm; Saturday: 9am – 4pm; Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check before a special trip.

Is PureKnead open on Sundays?

No, PureKnead is closed on Sundays according to the hours we hold.

What time does PureKnead open?

The earliest opening time in the week is 9am. On Monday it is closed.

Where is PureKnead?

PureKnead is at 111-113 Park View, Whitley Bay town centre NE26 3RH. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to PureKnead?

Monkseaton is the closest, about 0.3 mi away – roughly a 8-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does PureKnead have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 1 July 2026 by North Tyneside. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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