Elephant Rock – home

Marine Walk · Roker · Sunderland

Pizza, pints and the North Sea.

A café and beach bar in the old Roker shelter, right on the sand. Brunch by day, pizza by night, fifteen taps and big windows over the sea.

Brunch & coffee

Breakfasts, brunch and coffee from 9am, served until 2:30pm Monday to Thursday and 5pm Friday to Sunday.

Pizza nights

Fresh pizza from our kitchen every Wednesday to Sunday evening, plus bar bites served all day.

Fifteen taps

Local beer from Vaux and friends and a proper coffee, with the sea right outside.

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Opening times

Winter hours. Brunch is served until 2:30pm Monday to Thursday and until 5pm Friday to Sunday. Pizza is Wednesday to Sunday evenings.

Hours can change with the weather. Check our Facebook before a long walk down the prom.

Monday – Tuesday
9am – 9pm
Wednesday – Thursday
9am – 10pm
Friday
9am – 11pm
Saturday
9am – 10pm
Sunday
9am – 7pm

Bringing a crowd?

Walk-ins are always welcome. Book ahead for food, or grab a drinks table for the whole evening.

Parties & events

Birthdays, wakes, work dos, christenings, engagement drinks – tell us what you have in mind and we’ll come back to you with ideas and prices.

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Find us

Elephant Rock
Marine Walk, Roker
Sunderland SR6 0PL

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We’re named after the Holey Rock just along the beach – the one that looks like an elephant.

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