Do I need a reservation?

Walk-ins are always welcome at the café; however, we do recommend booking in advance for breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea to avoid missing out, especially during busy periods like weekends and school holidays. You can easily book through our website or call us in advance to secure your slot.

Can I book afternoon tea?

Afternoon tea must be pre-booked and is not available for walk-in customers. We always recommend contacting us to secure the time and date for afternoon tea via our online reservations or calling us directly for groups of 8 or more.

What meals are served and when?

Apley Kitchen Café serves a wide variety of freshly prepared meals and snacks throughout the day, including:

• Breakfast – Monday – Saturday served from 9.30am – 12pm | Sunday served from 9.30am – 11.30am
• Lunch – available from 12pm – 3pm
• Sandwiches, snacks, coffee & cake – available during opening hours
• Afternoon tea – served at reserved time

Are there vegetarian, gluten-free or children’s options?

Absolutely, our café offers a wide range of vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free and children’s options throughout the day to keep the whole family happy. Our staff are always on hand to help guide you through your best options and can change or modify certain dishes to suit your needs.

Do you use local ingredients?

Certainly. At Apley Kitchen Café, we pride ourselves on our freshly produced and locally sourced menu that includes a variety of speciality meats and cheeses, as well as our freshly prepared baked goods that are made on-site every day.

Do you offer special menus or events?

Apley Kitchen Café offers a delicious range of special menus and themed events throughout the year, celebrating Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and Christmas with bespoke, limited-time dishes and afternoon teas. Check our website to discover what events are upcoming and be sure to pre-book to secure a table.

Is it a good place for a casual meal or meet-up?

Absolutely. Apley Kitchen Café offers high-quality, locally sourced food with a beautiful rural backdrop. Whether you are meeting for a spot of lunch or wish to spend the day discovering our nature walks and farm shop, Apley can provide you with a relaxing and peaceful day out.