
West Park Tea Rooms
Quick info
About West Park Tea Rooms
Set inside the park on Park Rd W in Wolverhampton, West Park Tea Rooms works as a stop-off for a drink after a walk round, with tea and coffee served in china cups or takeaway cups for those carrying them back out. Cooked breakfast items such as bacon and sausage run alongside an All Day Brunch on the menu. You order and pay at the counter first, then take a table, and food comes out from the kitchen, with a queue building at busier times. No booking is taken. Seating indoors is limited to a handful of tables, so sharing a table is common, and the back room is sometimes closed off or given over to a function; more tables sit outside for outdoor dining, and dogs are welcome. A step-free entrance serves visitors with mobility needs, and high chairs suit families with young children. The tea rooms open daily during the daytime, closing earlier through the winter months, with hot food service stopping before the doors shut.
Good to know
- ReservationsWalk-in only
- ParkingFree of charge street parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Good for kidsGood for kids · Kids' menu
Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention early winter closing times, cleared up while seated, not enough seating inside and bacon and sausage breakfast.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention early winter closing times, cleared up while seated, not enough seating inside and bacon and sausage breakfast.
Customer Review Summary
Praise centres on the breakfast, with one visitor singling out bacon and sausage as far from a run of the mill fry up, and another noting staff freshly cooked an order late in the day rather than turning them away. Close behind sit the Costa coffee, the park setting and the welcome for dogs and children, with several describing staff as kind and helpful. A larger group of reviewers, though, describes the opposite experience. Multiple accounts centre on early winter closing: one party recounts being told at repeated intervals that the café was shutting and having cups cleared from the table, while another arrived to find hot food already stopped, the back room mopped and bin bags set down beside where they were eating. Others report being refused cash payment so children went without ice cream, a toilet refused for a potty training toddler, and an order handed to the wrong person after a wait. One regular notes seating runs short when the back room hosts a function.
Customer Review Summary
Praise centres on the breakfast, with one visitor singling out bacon and sausage as far from a run of the mill fry up, and another noting staff freshly cooked an order late in the day rather than turning them away. Close behind sit the Costa coffee, the park setting and the welcome for dogs and children, with several describing staff as kind and helpful. A larger group of reviewers, though, describes the opposite experience. Multiple accounts centre on early winter closing: one party recounts being told at repeated intervals that the café was shutting and having cups cleared from the table, while another arrived to find hot food already stopped, the back room mopped and bin bags set down beside where they were eating. Others report being refused cash payment so children went without ice cream, a toilet refused for a potty training toddler, and an order handed to the wrong person after a wait. One regular notes seating runs short when the back room hosts a function.
Featured reviews
- Sarah C
“I often come here with friends or family. The food is genuinely nice, and the staff are normally welcoming, serving good portions. The only issue we often seem to run into is the lack of seats and chairs within the café itself, even with some seating outside — especially when the back end of the café is being used as a function room for something else. I noticed a lot of others yesterday struggling to find a spot to sit down and eat when they had come for a set hot meal. Maybe extending the outside tables and chairs would be a better alternative than the ones currently set up, to help when things get busy so that it doesn’t put customers off returning.”
- Charlotte Molnar
“Asked to use the toilet and was told no unless we bought something, we said we understood but it was for a toddler that is potty training and was told no and told to use the public toilets across the park. Would’ve been happy to buy something if she hadn’t been so rude about it.”
- carole kelly
“Terrible person in charge very rude and the other member of staff no better. I asked if we can pay by cash and got told “NO” I a rude manner ( I could last week) the kids had there own pocket money and wanted a ice cream and I only had cash so the all went off crying. Love the park but will never use or recommend the cafe again. I had to give a star to share this but if I could it would be minus.”
- Sheila Devi
“The place was empty apart from one customer waiting for their order, got served straight away. I moved ti the table area to wait for my order. It started to fill up very quickly, long queue. Anyway customer before me recieved their order and left. After a 15 minute wait a kitchen staff came out with my order. As I approached her she said it wasn't my order. She then tried to give it to my friend who hadn't ordered anything. I told her this but she refused to acknowledge me asking till staff who was next. I was the only one waiting after I'd paid. She told me it wasn't mine, which it clearly was and continued to give it to my friend. Then she told me to wait while she started talking to another customer. The food was placed on a table in front of my friend but she had the wooden fork and sauces in her hand which she had raised up. I don't know what that was about but by this time I was getting fed up with her sheer ignorance so I picked up my order, took the sauces from her explaining that I just want my order so I can leave and then she can continue with her conversation. I've never known anything like it and I definitely won't be going back”
- Kevin Fields
“Based on the information here we drove over for lunch. Turns out they close at 2.30 on Tuesdays and Thursday in the winter months - and by 2.00 they’d stopped serving hot food. The clean up had started and they’d mopped and closed the back room, leaving two tables in the entrance which were already taken. A kind lady let us share her table. The food came and a little old lady came out of the kitchen with three black bags of waste and dropped them besides our table. We mentioned the incorrect info on the website and she posted to a sign on the wall with the correct times, which of course you’d only see when you turned up. And that was wrong also - said they were open until 3.30. I particularly liked the menu info - ‘All Day Brunch’ - served until 12.00pm! We ate quickly and left, the lady with the black bags following us out to throw them in the bins. A big disappointment and won’t be back. We had a snack and tea each - £13. Can’t see them surviving.”
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 car park
- Free of charge street parking
- Outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Show more amenities
- Good for kids
- Casual
- On-site services
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Dessert
- Dining options· 4
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Seating
- Popular for· 1
- Solo dining
- Highlights· 1
- Great tea selection
- Facilities· 1
- Toilet
- Accessibility· 3
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- Crowd· 2
- Groups
- Tourists
- Family-friendly· 1
- Kids' menu
- Pet-friendly· 2
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Location
How West Park Tea Rooms compares to nearby cafes
- West Park Tea Rooms · This shop4.0157 reviews
Mentioned in reviews: early winter closing times, cleared up while seated, not enough seating inside
- Reece's cafe4.7262 reviews1.6 mi
Mentioned in reviews: cooked-to-order hearty breakfast, reasonably priced good value, spotlessly clean cafe
- Elly's4.8111 reviews4.1 mi
Mentioned in reviews: açai bowls, marry me chicken pasta, full english breakfast
- 239 reviews4.2 mi
Mentioned in reviews: dog-friendly seating, sausage on breakfast, fish finger sandwich
West Park Tea Rooms This shop | Reece's cafe | Elly's | Farmer & Friends | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0(157) | 4.7(262) | 4.8(111) | 4.6(239) | |
| Price | — | — | £10–20 | £10–20 |
| Distance | — | 1.6 mi | 4.1 mi | 4.2 mi |
| Open today |
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