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About Crow's Nest Café @ The Farmers Arms
Crow's Nest Café @ The Farmers Arms operates as a cafe and pub in Tarporley, with a menu of 37 dishes running from a Child's Breakfast to simpler plates like Beans On Toast and Cheese On Toast. A jacket potato and toast round out the lighter options, while a full English breakfast is served with choices such as black pudding, alongside chunky chips, hot drinks and cakes. The entrance is step-free, making it workable for visitors with mobility needs, and outdoor seating gives an option for eating outside. Dogs are welcome, with treats kept on hand for them. Free Wi-Fi is available for anyone settling in with a coffee. The venue opens Tuesday to Sunday and closes on Mondays, and reservations are recommended. Takeaway is offered for those who prefer to eat off site.
Good to know
- ReservationsAccepts reservations
- ParkingFree of charge street parking · Free parking lot · Plenty of parking
- AccessibilityHas wheelchair-accessible car park · Has wheelchair-accessible entrance · Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids
Menu & Prices
37 dishes · mains £1–15- Child's Breakfast£5.75
- Scrambled Egg On Toast£4.75
- Beans On Toast£4.75
- Cheese On Toast£4.75
- Toast£1.00
- Jacket Potato£7.00
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention dog friendly, full english breakfast, chunky chips and duck bar dog treats.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention dog friendly, full english breakfast, chunky chips and duck bar dog treats.
Customer Review Summary
Breakfast draws the most consistent praise, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the full english with black pudding and a side of chips, along with chunky sausages and thick bacon described as exceptional. Close behind, the chunky chips get singled out as some of the best around, and dog owners note the duck bar treats offered for their pets. Several visitors mention friendly, chatty staff willing to adjust orders for intolerances, and many describe the setting as cosy, community focused, and good value for money across multiple visits with friends and family. No recurring complaints appear across the reviews. The overall picture is repeat customers returning for breakfast, a drink, or a dog friendly stop after a walk, often bringing others along on subsequent visits.
Customer Review Summary
Breakfast draws the most consistent praise, with reviewers repeatedly calling out the full english with black pudding and a side of chips, along with chunky sausages and thick bacon described as exceptional. Close behind, the chunky chips get singled out as some of the best around, and dog owners note the duck bar treats offered for their pets. Several visitors mention friendly, chatty staff willing to adjust orders for intolerances, and many describe the setting as cosy, community focused, and good value for money across multiple visits with friends and family. No recurring complaints appear across the reviews. The overall picture is repeat customers returning for breakfast, a drink, or a dog friendly stop after a walk, often bringing others along on subsequent visits.
Featured reviews
- Sarah Bunting
“The best chunky chips and great food at a very affordable price. Visited with friends and family on different occasions and always a great welcome”
- Victoria Turner
“Wow what a breakfast. Chunky decent sausages, thick bacon. Everything about it was exceptional. Staff were lovely. Could not fault it. Thanks guys xx”
- KL FAV
“Called in here after a walk at delamere with our little dog. Fantastic dog treat duck bars which she loved. A great selection of drinks and food. Service was spot on. Great atmosphere. Definitely will be back and will be bringing our friends ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐”
- Jan Wale
“Called in for breakfast with my sister Lovely food and friendly atmosphere It was our first visit but definitely won't be our last”
- michael fitzpatrick (micky fitz)
“Very dog friendly and welcoming staff. cosy and comfortable environment. very good value for money. very inviting and community focused. this was a very enjoyable place to dine.”
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Has great beer selection
- Has live music
- Has live performances
- Popular for good for solo dining
Amenities
- Has Wi-Fi
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Free of charge street parking
- Accepts reservations
- Has outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed
Show more amenities
- Offers takeaway
- Serves dine-in
- Good for kids
- Serves alcohol
- Casual
- Serves beer
- Offerings· 4
- Serves cocktails
- Serves food
- Serves spirits
- Serves wine
- Atmosphere· 1
- Cosy
- Parking· 2
- Free parking lot
- Plenty of parking
- Dining options· 2
- Has seating
- Has table service
- Highlights· 3
- Has great beer selection
- Has live music
- Has live performances
- Popular for· 1
- Good for solo dining
- Facilities· 1
- Has toilet
- Crowd· 3
- Good for groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safe space
- Accessibility· 2
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Location
Bars near Crow's Nest Café @ The Farmers Arms
- Vale Royal Abbey Arms4.51,8531.9 mi£20–30ReservationsWheelchair accessibleOutdoor seating
sunday roast, huge homemade yorkshire puddings, fish and chips
- The Alvanley Arms4.51,0173.2 miWheelchair accessible
fish and chips, kids burger, pie
- 5.3 mi awayWheelchair accessible
roast lamb, garden seating, wedding venue
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crow's Nest Café @ The Farmers ArmsReservations · Good for kids | 4.983 | — | £10–20 | dog friendly, full english breakfast, chunky chips |
| Vale Royal Abbey ArmsReservations · Wheelchair accessible · Outdoor seating | 4.51,853 | 1.9 mi | £20–30 | sunday roast, huge homemade yorkshire puddings, fish and chips |
| The Alvanley ArmsWheelchair accessible | 4.51,017 | 3.2 mi | — | fish and chips, kids burger, pie |
| The Chester Fields Country Pub, Restaurant & Wedding VenueWheelchair accessible | 4.31,185 | 5.3 mi away | — | roast lamb, garden seating, wedding venue |
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