Eight places in the North East to treat yourself during Breakfast Week

Breakfast Week (an initiative to promote the benefits of eating a healthy breakfast) only comes around once a year, after all.

So if you're looking to splash out on something special this week, take a look at just some of the places you can visit across the North East and what we think you should try!

Cafe Eighteen, Sunderland: A hash brown, mushroom and cheese sandwich. (£2.50)

Bill's, Durham: Eggs Royale - poached eggs, smoked salmon, hollandaise sauce, seeds and toasted English muffin. (£7.95)

Quay Ingredient, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cinnamon pancakes. (£3.45)

Pappa Caffs, Hartlepool: Mexi Beni Muffin - topped with crispy bacon, poached egg and salsa. (£5)

Village Delights, South Shields: French toast - two slices of bread soaked in egg and served crispy fried. (£2.95)

Good Apple, Sunderland: Small vegan - avo­cado on toast, hand­made veg­gie sausage, grilled mush­rooms, gar­l­icy cherry toma­toes, hash brown and baked beans. (£5.10)

Saddlers, Durham: Breakfast wrap - scrambled egg, sausage and hash brown. (£5.50)

The Clifton, South Shields: All day breakfast - bacon, sausage, egg, grilled tomato, mushrooms, beans and toast. Includes tea and coffee. (£4.95)