Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 276 reviews

What badj2013 doesn't like about Lou's:
This restaurant is a typical café that offers classic dishes such as English breakfast, pie and chips, toasties, sandwiches, and cake. While it was described as "absolutely stunning" by a previous reviewer, that may be a bit of an exaggeration. The food was alright overall, although the chips seemed to be either overcooked or in need of fresh oil, as they were quite dark. While there is nothing particularly unique ab... View all feedback. What User likes about Lou's:
I called a coffee and was amazed how beautiful it was decorated. have improved the shopping center with its class definitiw. beautiful staff, very friendly and a beautiful relaxed atmosphere. we are looking forward to our next visit View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 26 reviews
paulmI5468MH
30.11.2023 - 06:23

This restaurant is a great spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The staff is friendly and helpful, and the place is impeccably clean. I give it a 5-star rating...

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flowerlady64
30.11.2023 - 06:23

We have been coming here for quite a while now. Staff are always polite, friendly and efficient. We have tried most things on the menu but my favourite is the s...

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John4042
30.11.2023 - 06:23

They refused my cash for a purchase Scottish note which are legal tender had to go to Iceland to buy to get change Poor service then said it’s policy no signs o...

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Susan
30.11.2023 - 06:23

Have been here a few times and think I’ve only had one descent meal tried again this lunch time for the oap special of pie chips and peas well what a joke I kno...

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ah66
30.11.2023 - 06:23

Amazing homemade cheesecake. Good value. Friendly staff. What a find will grab Sunday lunch next time looked great. Had coffee and cheesecake and it was lush

Lou's Café stands out as a charming dining spot, offering traditional dishes like English breakfast, pies, and sandwiches, all served in a welcoming atmosphere. While some dishes may not always impress—like the occasionally overcooked chips and hit-or-miss specials—the café generally delivers good value and friendly service. Its clean, spacious environment and beautifully decorated interior enhance the experience. Frequent patrons appreciate the efficient staff and the comforting familiarity of classic meals, making it a dependable choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Overall, Lou's continues to earn loyal customers with its heartwarming offerings and welcoming vibe.

Menu
5.0 ★ from 4 reviews

Omg best homemade chips and bark meat stottie that I had for a long time. visit defo x

Eat really good and homemade yorkshire puddings to die for

I called a coffee and was amazed how beautiful it was decorated. have improved the shopping center with its class definitiw. beautiful staff, very friendly and...

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Beautiful house cooked food. reasonable price. friendly service.

Facebook
4.8 ★ from 5 reviews
Google
4.4 ★ from 217 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.8 ★ from 295 reviews
Gastroranking-uk
4.5 ★ from 23 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.8 ★ from 227 reviews

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