Brewis is a traditional dish from Northumberland, England. It is made with bread and onions that have been fried in bacon fat. While there are no established synonyms for brewis, it may be referred to as pan haggerty, stotty cake, or stotty bread. These are all popular dishes in northern England and share some similarities with brewis, though they are not identical. Pan haggerty is usually made with potatoes, onions, and cheese, while stotty cake and bread are more like traditional round loaves or rolls. Regardless of what it is called, brewis remains a beloved dish in the region where it originated.