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Café 16 Vegan bakery in Newcastle upon Tyne town centre

Closed · opens 10am today Hygiene 5 – Very good
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Café 16 – vegan bakery in Newcastle upon Tyne town centre
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Opening hours

Thu 06:37
Closed · opens 10am today
Monday10am – 4pm
Tuesday10am – 4pm
Wednesday10am – 4pm
Thursday Today10am – 4pm
Friday10am – 4pm
Saturday10am – 4pm
SundayClosed

Open 6 days · about 36 hours a week. Bank holiday hours may differ.

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About this bakery

About Café 16

Café 16 is a vegan bakery in Newcastle upon Tyne town centre, found at St Nicholas' Church Yard. Plant-based bakes are part of the offer, so vegans do not have to settle for a lone flapjack.

Doors are open on 6 days each week (it shuts on Sunday). Mornings start at 10am on its earliest day. Food hygiene officers from Newcastle Upon Tyne rated it 5 – Very good when they inspected on 7 January 2026.

Central Station sits around 0.3 mi away – allow 6 minutes if you walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. On-site details we know about: wheelchair accessible and vegan options.

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

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for a vegan bakery like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Breads & Savoury

  • Spiced chickpea and spinach rollVVGDFEF£4.55Chickpeas, spinach and garam masala in crisp vegan puff pastry.
  • Seeded ryeVVGDFEF£4.40Dense, moist rye loaf packed with sunflower and pumpkin seeds.
  • Mushroom and leek pastyVVGDFEF£4.20Chestnut mushrooms and leek in a peppery gravy, wrapped in vegan shortcrust.

Pastries

  • Vegan custard doughnutVVGDFEF£3.50Fluffy egg-free doughnut generously filled with vanilla oat milk custard.
  • Vegan pain au chocolatVVGDFEF£3.65Dairy-free laminated pastry wrapped around two batons of dark chocolate.
  • Vegan almond croissantVVGDFEFN£4.05Croissant filled with almond frangipane made without eggs or butter.

Cakes & Bakes

  • Vegan chocolate fudge cakeVVGDFEF£4.15Rich chocolate sponge layered and covered with silky dairy-free ganache frosting.
  • Raw cacao energy ballVVGDFEFGFN£2.25Dates, cacao and nuts rolled into a no-bake energy bite.
  • Vegan carrot cakeVVGDFEFN£4.05Spiced carrot sponge with cashew cream cheese frosting.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

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

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected7 January 2026
Local authorityNewcastle Upon Tyne
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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Getting there

StationDistanceWalk
Central Station Tram0.3 mi6 min
Manors Rail0.3 mi6 min
Newcastle Rail0.3 mi6 min

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Questions about Café 16

What are Café 16's opening hours?

Monday: 10am – 4pm; Tuesday: 10am – 4pm; Wednesday: 10am – 4pm; Thursday: 10am – 4pm; Friday: 10am – 4pm; Saturday: 10am – 4pm; Sunday: Closed. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check before a special trip.

Is Café 16 open on Sundays?

No, Café 16 is closed on Sundays according to the hours we hold.

What time does Café 16 open?

The earliest opening time in the week is 10am. On Monday it is 10am – 4pm.

Where is Café 16?

Café 16 is at St Nicholas' Church Yard, Newcastle upon Tyne town centre. 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 Café 16?

Central Station is the closest, about 0.3 mi away – roughly a 6-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does Café 16 have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 7 January 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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