There are a number of places across our hospitals sites where you can purchase hot and cold, foods, snacks, drinks, newspapers and magazines.
South Tyneside District Hospital
Alexander’s Cafes
Our cafés can be found in our main entrance and in the reception area of our outpatients department. We provide a range of speciality coffee, tea and a range of cold drinks. We also sell a range of sandwiches made on site, fruit and snacks.
Opening times:
Main entrance: Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 7.30pm and Saturday – Sunday, 10.30am – 7.30am.
Outpatients: Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4pm.
Alexander’s Restaurant
Our restaurant is on the ground floor and has seating for up to 160. We offer a full range of hot and cold meals for patients, visitors and staff and are open 365 days a year.
We serve a wide choice of hot and cold meals, including a full breakfast menu, up to ten choices of hot lunch and dinner choices plus soup, sandwiches and salads.
Opening times:
Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 7pm
Saturday – Sunday, 7.30am – 6.30pm
Sunderland Royal Hospital
We have a number of cafes, shops and restaurants across the site, which serves hot and cold food, drinks and snacks.
A Floor Restaurant
Our restaurant is open to all staff and visitors and offers a wide range of hot and cold meals, sandwiches, snacks, confectionary and beverages.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday, 7.30am to 6pm
Closed Weekends and Bank Holidays
RVS Cafe, B Floor next to Main Reception
The Cafe offers a wide range of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, confectionary and beverages.
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8am to 8pm
Saturday – Sunday, 8am to 7pm
RVS Vending Service, B Floor next to Main Reception
This Service offers a range of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, and beverages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
RVS Shop, B Floor next to Main Reception
This shop offers a range of sandwiches, snacks, confectionary, drinks, cards, novels and newspapers.
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7am to 8pm
Saturday – Sunday, 9am to 8pm
RVS Coffee Shop, C Floor Chester Wing Outpatients
This coffee shop offers a range of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, and beverages.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am to 5pm
The Servery, Education Centre
This is a limited service available in our Education Centre. Sandwiches, snacks, beverages and a selection of hot meals are available.
Opening Hours:
Monday - Friday, 10am to 3pm
Closed Weekends and Bank Holidays
Alliance and Leicester ATM
Cash points are located on B Floor at the Main Entrance and Chester Wing Outpatients, opposite the WRVS cafe.
Urban Hair Design Unisex Hair Salon, B Floor
The hairdresser is open to staff, patients and visitors, no appointments are required.
Opening Hours:
Tuesday – Friday, 9.30am to 5pm
Saturday - 10am to 5pm
Late night appointments are available on request.
Sunderland Eye Infirmary
RVS Coffee Shop, Outpatients
This coffee shop offers a range of hot and cold snacks, sandwiches, and beverages.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday, 9am to 5pm
Staff Dining Room, 1st Floor
We have a staff dining room that can provide you with takeaway hot and cold meals.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday, 10am to 2pm
Closed Weekends and Bank Holidays
