Cafe on the Lane

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  David Sullivan

  ·4 weeks ago

  “Needed a comfort break after dropping family off at the airport before heading back to Yorkshire and stumbled across this little gem. The staff were warm and welcoming and the food was spot on. Only five minutes from the airport and I would highly recommend. David”

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  Mancunian_786

  ·1 month ago

  “Simply stunning from the appearance, cleanliness and atmosphere. Staff super attentive and the owner always present directing staff . Everything cooked fresh comes out hot as it should be . Butter oats soft ready to spread not like most frozen stiff . Everything cooked perfectly steaming pots of proper tea , hot toast just amazing I have had many breakfasts but this o eat the very top. Always full I wonder why . Perhaps last nights place I ate at should take note 🙄 Everyone in our group enjoyed the food and place very much”

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  Mark Walch

  ·3 months ago

  “I had the Americana pancakes with bacon. Banging! 100% recommend the staff are lovely and there is alot to choose from on the menu. Cant wait to come back and try some more”

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  Stimpy Goat

  ·4 months ago

  “What a little gem!!!!! We parked up at Heald Green to get the train in to Manchester. We thought we'd have a quick look to see if there was anywhere to eat before heading in to town as it would be more quiet. I'm so pleased that we did. I'm assuming it's a family run business. So welcoming and just generally lovely people working there. We felt so at home. The food was great and reasonably priced. I would definitely recommend to anybody. ☺️”

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  Luxury Flooring Manchester

  ·11 months ago

  “Cafe on the Lane: The best cafe in Heald Green Village. I recently stumbled upon Cafe on the Lane while working in the Heald Green area, and what a superb discovery it turned out to be. Finding a top notch, high-quality independent café is always a bonus, and this place truly delivers. The whole place has a brilliant vibe; the décor is modern, very clean, and immediately welcoming. It's clear that this is a well-run, family-orientated business, as the staff are genuinely lovely—attentive, friendly, and providing truly top-notch customer service. The food is consistently spot-on. Every dish I’ve tried is cooked with care and executed perfectly—well-seasoned and excellent value for money. They also offer a great range of fresh bakes and cakes, alongside fresh coffee (my flat white was lovely) and fresh orange juice. The facilities, including the bathrooms and provisions for children, are immaculate. My absolute favourite has to be the smashed avocado on sourdough paired with perfectly poached or scrambled eggs, mushrooms, and feta. It’s a flawless breakfast or lunch option. If you’re looking for a local, independent café with a great atmosphere, quality food, and outstanding service, I can’t recommend Cafe on the Lane highly enough. It’s a proper gem!”

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