Village Cafe
Quick info
About Village Cafe
Breakfast drives the kitchen at Village Cafe, a cafe on Compstall Rd in Stockport where one woman frequently runs the counter and the stove single-handedly, cooking each order as it is placed. The extensive breakfast menu covers a full English alongside breakfast baps, and hot drinks run from a pot of tea to coffee, with alternative milk available for anyone avoiding dairy. Food can be eaten in or ordered to take away for eating off site. Tables outside open up outdoor dining, and dogs are welcome. High chairs make the room workable for families with young children. Doors open daily through the daytime, and booking ahead is recommended.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- Good for kidsGood for kids · High chairs · Family friendly
- DietaryVegetarian options
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention full english breakfast, generous portions, pot of tea and sausage on toast.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention full english breakfast, generous portions, pot of tea and sausage on toast.
Customer Review Summary
The cooked breakfast is what draws most reviewers here, described as freshly cooked to order in very generous portions, with one calling it joint first on their chart of best breakfasts in the UK. Close behind sit the smaller plates several single out by name, sausage on toast, breakfast baps and sandwiches, eggs and bacon, and delicious toast, alongside a well regarded pot of tea and the availability of alternative milk. Several describe a cosy, friendly room and note the cafe is often busy with one person running it, which most frame as impressive coordination though one felt it slowed things after opening and left the bacon so overcooked it snapped rather than cut. One reviewer reports finding the toilet, kitchen and counter area dirty. Others mention improvement since a change of ownership, and one recounts arriving before opening time on a cold morning and being let in early and served hot drinks.
Customer Review Summary
The cooked breakfast is what draws most reviewers here, described as freshly cooked to order in very generous portions, with one calling it joint first on their chart of best breakfasts in the UK. Close behind sit the smaller plates several single out by name, sausage on toast, breakfast baps and sandwiches, eggs and bacon, and delicious toast, alongside a well regarded pot of tea and the availability of alternative milk. Several describe a cosy, friendly room and note the cafe is often busy with one person running it, which most frame as impressive coordination though one felt it slowed things after opening and left the bacon so overcooked it snapped rather than cut. One reviewer reports finding the toilet, kitchen and counter area dirty. Others mention improvement since a change of ownership, and one recounts arriving before opening time on a cold morning and being let in early and served hot drinks.
Featured reviews
- JustAndy
“Nice little cafe. The lady on the day was in her own for most of the time we were there which i think didnt help as it was busy straight after opening. The breakfast was very well priced. Unfortunately the bacon was so overcooked it was easier to snap it rather than cut it.”
- Nick Taylor
“Really chill atmosphere and staff were attentive and polite, food was fresh and piping hot.”
- John
“We arrived at the cafe 30 minutes before the opening time, however the lovely lady inside opened the shop early for us and served us hot drinks to escape from the cold. Thank you! Amazing service and drinks. Would recommend :)”
- Daz Ordaz
“Out standing quality 👌 joint first on my chart of best breakfasts in the UK. Lovley staff feindly service. Very nice pot of tea.. can't fault it... full fat Coke please 🙏”
- S K
“My partner and I enjoyed a yummy and relaxed Sunday breakfast at this cosy, warm and friendly cafe. We both had cooked breakfasts, which were tasty with very generous portions. Really accomodating when my partner wanted to pick his cooked breakfast items. The lady running the cafe was super friendly and seriously impressive making and serving the delicious food whilst singlehandedly coordinating everyone's orders (which seemed to stream in all at once!) Absolutely fantastic value - I wish I lived closer so that I could visit regularly. Cosy, comfortable, great food and prices and a warm friendly atmostphere. Loved the decor too. Thanks for a lovely visit and we hope to stop by again. Highly recommend to anyone in the area.”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for solo dining
- Popular for good for working on laptop
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Accepts reservations
- Outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Show more amenities
- Family friendly
- Vegetarian options
- Casual
- On-site services
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Dining options· 8
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
- Highlights· 1
- Great tea selection
- Popular for· 2
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
- Crowd· 1
- Groups
- Other· 1
- Identifies as women-owned
- Atmosphere· 1
- Cosy
- Family-friendly· 2
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Pet-friendly· 1
- Dogs allowed outside
Location
How Village Cafe compares to nearby cafes
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- Golden Plate3.985 reviews1.6 mi
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- 218 reviews2.9 mi
Mentioned in reviews: full english breakfast, free car park at rear, dog friendly cafe
Village Cafe This shop | Pure Coffee Etherow Country Park Cafe | Golden Plate | Buxton Road Cafébar & Coffee Hazel Grove Cafe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5(116) | 4.4(858) | 3.9(85) | 4.7(218) | |
| Price | — | — | — | £10–20 |
| Distance | — | 1.3 mi | 1.6 mi | 2.9 mi |
| Open today |
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