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Awesome Franks
Tyne & Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sandwich bar inside West Jesmond metro station
Awesome Franks is a deli and sandwich bar serving brunch, pizza 'squares', schiacciata 'sarnies' and soups alongside natural wine, local ales and craft sodas. As recommended by Long Friday's Anna Hedworth in her personal tour of Newcastle.
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