Tucked away in the charming courtyard of Rufus Court, this small but perfectly formed bistro is a massive local favourite (and a recent Taste Cheshire Best Newcomer award winner). They focus on traditional British flavours with a modern twist, using top-tier, locally sourced ingredients—like meats from David Joinson and fresh sourdough from Bear Bakery. It is an absolute must-visit for high-quality, memorable breakfasts and brunches
“This is a hidden gem in Chester. I visited because of the positive Google reviews. I ordered the soup of the day and a Scotch egg, perfect for the cold weather. The bread that came with the soup was warm toast, which made it even better. It was my first time trying a Scotch egg,…”
“Such a nice little place. We went for brunch. It was full when we arrived so waited at the bar with a drink. We were seated quickly on a large table with another couple. The table was big enough that it felt ok though. The full English was delicious. It came with beans but i requ…”
“A real hidden gem as you enter Chester, slightly tucked away and well worth looking for. A nice warm welcome as you arrive in a lovely decorated cafe. A fab choice of homemade food with small menu (this is a good thing) we opted for the monthly special scotch egg which this month…”
“Best Full English I've had in a long time. Really great quality meats, delicious homemade beans, crusty sourdough toast. Gorgeous! Really friendly staff and atmosphere as well. Will certainly try and come back.”
“Alighted upon this amazing friendly little place by complete chance, whilst exploring somewhere to have a quiet drink on what was a really busy Saturday afternoon in the city. The bar staff were very friendly and attentive and helpful. Decided to stay for some food. We had the sa…”