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Liosi's Sicilian Cafe Bar

Proper Sicilian café doing espresso, pastries and pasta in Gateshead with serious four-star credentials and zero faffing about.

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You'll find yourself in a proper Italian setup on Amethyst Road, where the espresso machine does the talking and the pastries actually taste like someone's nonna made them. This isn't some Instagram-bait attempt at Mediterranean vibes—it's the real thing. Liosi's pulls in regulars who know their ristretto from their lungo, and the kind of folks who aren't afraid to order a panettone in July because why wait. The café's doing something right with nearly 1,400 five-star reviews; that's not luck, that's consistency.

Known for

  • Proper Italian espresso that doesn't taste like burned regret
  • Fresh Sicilian pastries and baked goods
  • Homemade pasta done right
  • Genuinely friendly service from people who actually care
  • No pretence, no nonsense Italian café culture
4.8(1,374 reviews)
4, Swordfish House, Amethyst Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 7YL, UK