Bee’s Café
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About Bee’s Café
Breakfast drives the kitchen at Bee's Café, a cafe on Thornhill Rd in Dewsbury, where the deluxe cooked breakfast arrives on a large plate with the components kept separate so nothing runs together, and the spam comes crispy if you ask. The short menu also lists an English Breakfast and Huevos Rancheros, with bacon butties and sandwiches among the regular orders and tea served alongside the food. Orders are taken at the table across a seating area with plenty of tables, and there is no booking system, so you simply turn up. A step-free, wheelchair-accessible entrance makes the room reachable for visitors with mobility needs, high chairs are on hand for families with young children, and food can be packed up for anyone eating off site. Tables outside give the option of eating in the open air. The café opens Tuesday to Friday and closes on Mondays and at weekends.
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
- ParkingFree of charge street parking · Free parking lot · Paid parking lot
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible car park · Has wheelchair-accessible entrance · Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs available · Family friendly
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention deluxe breakfast, bacon butties, crispy spam and cooked to perfection bacon.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention deluxe breakfast, bacon butties, crispy spam and cooked to perfection bacon.
Customer Review Summary
The full breakfast is what brings people back, and the deluxe version in particular, which several describe as huge, all served hot and cooked to perfection on a large plate with the components kept separate rather than piled together. Bacon draws repeated praise, one regular saying good bacon is hard to find locally and this is consistently right, with no fat to pick off and no grease on the plate. Close behind is the spam, which one reviewer has made extra crispy on request, and the bacon butties, called well cooked and decent. Also mentioned: toast that is properly toasted rather than floppy, beans and tomatoes that do not taste cheap, a good cuppa, and a varied menu. One diner, self-described as a sausage snob, wished for a more premium sausage instead of the usual butty shop version and would happily pay more. Others note table service stayed quick through a busy lunchtime, and one was still made a butty arriving near closing.
Customer Review Summary
The full breakfast is what brings people back, and the deluxe version in particular, which several describe as huge, all served hot and cooked to perfection on a large plate with the components kept separate rather than piled together. Bacon draws repeated praise, one regular saying good bacon is hard to find locally and this is consistently right, with no fat to pick off and no grease on the plate. Close behind is the spam, which one reviewer has made extra crispy on request, and the bacon butties, called well cooked and decent. Also mentioned: toast that is properly toasted rather than floppy, beans and tomatoes that do not taste cheap, a good cuppa, and a varied menu. One diner, self-described as a sausage snob, wished for a more premium sausage instead of the usual butty shop version and would happily pay more. Others note table service stayed quick through a busy lunchtime, and one was still made a butty arriving near closing.
Featured reviews
- Imy Iqbal
“Found this place a few months ago and have been going ever since. The food is absolutely superb, always cooked to perfection. I struggle to find good bacon in dewsbury but bees is always bang on. The ladies that work there are all lovely and smiling and make you feel welcome. Lovely seating area with plenty of tables. Well impressed.”
- Dan Hansbro
“Really nice place and nice food. I'm just a bit of a sausage snob and wished they did a more premium sausage rather than the butty shop usual and would be happy to pay more for that Bacon butties are decent.. well cooked. Worth a visit for sure!”
- Michael March
“Very nice cafe only had a sandwich so far but going to try a breakfast next time very nice and very cheap would recommend. 👍”
- Ewan McGregor
“This is a gem of a cafe. As a hgv driver i have stopped ata few cafes but this food and breakfast was worth every penny. Great welcome too. No grease on the food and very much quality products they are using. I would highly recommend and i will use the cafe again very much so. Thankyou”
- Stephen Sykes
“Great food, very friendly staff, merry xmas and a happy new year to you all, see you next year”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Highlights
- Serves great coffee
- Has great tea selection
- Popular for popular for breakfast
- Popular for popular for lunch
- Popular for good for solo dining
Amenities
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Free of charge street parking
- Has outdoor seating
- Offers takeaway
- Serves dine-in
- Family friendly
Show more amenities
- Casual
- On-site services available
- Serves coffee
- Quick bite
- Serves dessert
- Good for solo dining
- Dining options· 3
- Serves breakfast
- Serves lunch
- Has seating
- Highlights· 1
- Has great tea selection
- Accessibility· 2
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Atmosphere· 1
- Cosy
- Parking· 3
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Plenty of parking
- Family-friendly· 2
- Good for kids
- High chairs available
- Offerings· 1
- Serves small plates
- Popular for· 2
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
- Facilities· 2
- Has gender-neutral toilets
- Has toilet
- Crowd· 1
- Good for groups
Location
Cafes near Bee’s Café
- Chai Shai4.52202 mi
shisha, matka chai, desi breakfast
- Morrisons Cafe3.71072.3 mi£10–20
reduced aisle eggs, fish and chips, cafe hot chocolate and cake
- Connies4.41133.1 miOutdoor seating
large breakfast, bacon egg mushroom barm, dog friendly
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bee’s Café | 4.7128 | — | £1–10 | deluxe breakfast, bacon butties, crispy spam |
| Chai Shai | 4.5220 | 2 mi | — | shisha, matka chai, desi breakfast |
| Morrisons Cafe | 3.7107 | 2.3 mi | £10–20 | reduced aisle eggs, fish and chips, cafe hot chocolate and cake |
| ConniesOutdoor seating | 4.4113 | 3.1 mi | — | large breakfast, bacon egg mushroom barm, dog friendly |
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