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Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 888 reviews

What richardanthonye doesn't like about Holy Mackerel Cafe:
The food was excellent, interesting and unusual but the staff were aggressive, volatikw and rude. Such a shame. This is written for my friends who went there for lunch on 16th August. The staff were also very rude to my daughter yesterday. They could really make a go of this cafe but if they don't learn to to treat people politely, they will fail. View all feedback. What paulnpaula likes about Holy Mackerel Cafe:
Visited last year for the first time and enjoyed it so much we went slightly out of our way to visit again this year. We were not disappointed and have decided it will be an annual pilgrimage. Too far away to be regulars. Crab salad was devine and so good a portion I did let hubby pinch some in return for some of his cream tea. Cannot recommend it enough for quality of food and service. It is something just that litt... View all feedback.

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Gastroranking-it
3.0 ★ from 50 reviews
jvdubya22
28.08.2024 - 07:59

The food was enjoyable so my party announce but, when asked about the possibility of off menu sandwich there was a frosty return. Very unlikely to return with t...

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paulnpaula
28.08.2024 - 07:59

Visited last year for the first time and enjoyed it so much we went slightly out of our way to visit again this year. We were not disappointed and have decided...

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479simonr
28.08.2024 - 07:59

Nice spot, amusingly quirky decor. Lovely couple running it, very helpful, very friendly. Excellent menu, and others food looked good. Coffee only here, but I s...

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easthantseast
28.08.2024 - 07:59

A very welcome lunch after a long muddy walk. Superb food, I had the smoked mackerel and beetroot sandwich which had lots of tasty extras, so good. Very warm we...

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David
28.08.2024 - 07:59

Beautiful quirky little spot. One of my favourites anywhere and coffee and flapjacks are incredible. Bravo

Menu
5.0 ★ from 8 reviews
Gavin
30.12.2022 - 23:21

The lunch was delicious. The soup and sandwiches were freshly prepared using all local ingredients, beautifully presented. My mackerel cake was creamy and rich,...

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Poppy
30.12.2022 - 23:21

This restaurant is truly stunning and perfect for enjoying the surroundings. The food is delicious, the host is very friendly, and they are extremely welcoming...

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Graham
30.12.2022 - 23:21

Lovely café located near the entrance to Frenchman's Creek, offering delicious coffee.

Cute, quaint cafe in idyllic surroundings. Good range on offer too.

Lambert
30.12.2022 - 23:21

Is this the greatest name for a cafe? Had a great gluten-free sandwich!

Facebook
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4.5 ★ from 282 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.4 ★ from 178 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 159 reviews
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4.7 ★ from 551 reviews

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