Best Cafes for Lunch in East Cheshire

Looking for a great place to have lunch in East Cheshire? Then look no further than these top cafes!

Looking for a great place to have lunch in East Cheshire? Then look no further than these top cafes! From Marmalade to Heaths Kitchen, there's something to suit everyone's taste. So why not check them out this weekend?

Marmalade

The centre of Chester’s independent scene is Northgate Street, where Marmalade is a cosy, licensed cafe. Along with mouthwatering baked cakes and excellent coffee, they provide a complete breakfast and lunch menu.

Marmalade, a recently expanded restaurant, now offers a roomy, relaxing eating experience where you can unwind with a bottle of beer or a cheeky glass of prosecco.

Although they are pleased to serve you “to go,” they prefer it when you sit down and take in delicious food, music, and ambience.

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Bean and Cole

The centre of Chester now has a neighbourhood café atmosphere thanks to Bean & Cole, a speciality coffee establishment. The creators of Bean & Cole, Ian & Nicole (Bean & Cole), intended to reproduce such hospitality with affordable speciality coffee when they founded the company in 2018. This was after working for a year in the dizzyingly high standards of the Australian coffee scene.

Bean and Cole is one of the best cafes for lunch in East Cheshire. The cafe is located in the heart of Chester, close to all the shops and businesses. The menu offers a wide range of sandwiches, salads and hot food, all made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

The staff are friendly and helpful, and the cafe has a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Bean and Cole is the perfect place to enjoy a healthy, delicious lunch.

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Meltdown Chester

If you love grilled cheese, Meltdown Chester is the place you need to go! With daily specials featuring haggis and a wide range of ingredients. Meltdown Chester is the perfect place to enjoy a grilled cheese sandwich. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the cafe has a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

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The Bluebell Cafe

A unique licensed cafe that has been established since 2013, part of the Barrowmore Limited charity that supports vulnerable adults. They believe in homemade food cooked fresh from quality ingredients locally sourced where possible and picked from our vegetable garden, whilst delivering a lovely experience in a beautiful setting.

The bluebell cafe serves delicious breakfasts from traditional full English breakfasts to eggs benedict, homemade cakes, a changing specials menu, and an extensive drinks menu.

They cater for vegetarians, vegans, dairy-free, and gluten-free diets or any other dietary requirements.

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Heaths Kitchen

At Heaths Kitchen, they have a menu full of variety for you to choose whatever best suits your taste buds or dietary needs. Whether you want Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten Free or a dish packed full of protein. They cater to dietary needs and remove any ingredients that you may be allergic to where possible.

They pride themselves on being a dog-friendly environment and aim to make your furbabies feel just as welcome as human customers! You can also request an order for your dog whilst making your own.

Their team are famous for being friendly and helpful within the community. Which is why it is extremely popular.

If you’re feeling sceptical, why not pop in for yourself and sample their cosy and warm environment?

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