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Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 522 reviews

What User likes about The Dispensary Cafe:
I visited on March 2nd to see the comedian Simon Evans (who was brilliant, by the way). The intimate setting of the venue makes it perfect for comedy. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The bar area is small but well-stocked. It would have been nice to have the option to pre-order drinks for the intermission and to have the bar open after the show, but given that this is a small venue run by volunteers doing a... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 8 reviews

Books and lp’s for sale. ian bought the beethoven on disc. there were paintings by local artists on the wall and some Kitsch models of building houses high on r...

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Visited the Witham to see comedian Alfie Moore at a Funny Way to Be night. Alfie was superb. Kept the audience engaged from beginning to end.

Fantastic venue as always. Love coming here. At least 10 gigs now. Always a pleasure . Simon brodkin tonight.

I visited The Witham for the first time on Friday during the Radio 4 program "Any Questions," which was broadcast from this location. The Witham is a modern mul...

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Google
4.5 ★ from 169 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.6 ★ from 45 reviews
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