
South Park Cafe
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About South Park Cafe
South Park Cafe is a cafe in Darlington, on South Park, set in the middle of a park. Its position inside the park means visitors can stop in without leaving the grounds, and dogs are welcome, so anyone out with a dog can come inside as well. Cakes are on offer for those who want something sweet. The cafe is often busy, so expect other visitors to be there as well.
Good to know
- ParkingFree street parking · Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, parking lot, restroom, seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs · Kids' menu
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention cafe in the park, coffee, cakes and play area.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention cafe in the park, coffee, cakes and play area.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers describe a cafe in the middle of the park, and the coffee is the draw named most clearly, with lovely cakes close behind. Several mention friendly staff who always have a smile, and one calls the prices reasonable. Others note that dogs are welcome and that a back way in serves pushchairs and wheelchairs. One reviewer says it was always busy, and another describes a packed Sunday.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers describe a cafe in the middle of the park, and the coffee is the draw named most clearly, with lovely cakes close behind. Several mention friendly staff who always have a smile, and one calls the prices reasonable. Others note that dogs are welcome and that a back way in serves pushchairs and wheelchairs. One reviewer says it was always busy, and another describes a packed Sunday.
Featured reviews
- Mark Leslie
“Lovely park to walk round and nice play area cafe is well maintaned and stocked with lots of choice”
- GailyD
“Lovely cafe, reasonable prices. Lovely cakes etc. Always busy which says it all. Very clean, nice staff, lovely place.”
- Deb Wray
“A lovely cafe in the middle of the park Coffee is nice as are the staff.They always have a smile for all the customers. Dogs are welcome.There is also a back way in for pushchairs & wheelchairs.”
- Wayne Stevens
“I've always loved the park and the grounds, I think the park could of been designed better for the kids, this place has so many memories for me as a child growing up spending weekends at my dad's Terry,( lived on Bedford street mid 80's) me from the age of 4 , the day me and my daughter went was on a Sunday and was that busy”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for solo dining
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed
- Takeout
- Dine-in
- Good for kids
Show more amenities
- Casual
- Onsite services
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Dessert
- Solo dining
- Dining options· 4
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Seating
- Pet-friendly· 2
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
- Highlights· 1
- Great tea selection
- Accessibility· 3
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Family-friendly· 2
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
- Offerings· 1
- Small plates
- Facilities· 1
- Restroom
- Crowd· 2
- Groups
- Tourists
- Parking· 2
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Location
Cafes near South Park Cafe
- Imperial Express4.52670.5 mi
full English breakfast, eggs benedict with pastrami, sea bass fillets
- Hatch Luncheonette4.61780.6 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingVegetarian optionsVegan options
french toast, eggs benedict, turkish eggs
- Deli-cious4.22300.7 mi£10–20Outdoor seatingVegetarian optionsDelivery
pork gyros portion, full English breakfast, eggs Benedict
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Park CafeOutdoor seating | 4.3177 | — | £1–10 | cafe in the park, coffee, cakes |
| Imperial Express | 4.5267 | 0.5 mi | — | full English breakfast, eggs benedict with pastrami, sea bass fillets |
| Hatch LuncheonetteOutdoor seating · Vegetarian options · Vegan options | 4.6178 | 0.6 mi | £10–20 | french toast, eggs benedict, turkish eggs |
| Deli-ciousOutdoor seating · Vegetarian options · Delivery | 4.2230 | 0.7 mi | £10–20 | pork gyros portion, full English breakfast, eggs Benedict |
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