# Bridge House Cafe, Ballater — Reviews & Opening Hours > Bridge House Cafe — Cafe in Ballater. Rated 4.4/5 from 410 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/ballater/restaurants/bridge-house-cafe (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Cafe ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Bridge House Cafe 19 Bridge Street, Ballater [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2135277381604202430&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Bridge House Cafe is a cafe in Ballater, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 410 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet - ✓Accessible seating ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About Bridge House Cafe Bridge House Cafe occupies Devan House on Bridge Street in Ballater. It serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, along with coffee, beer and desserts. The menu includes vegetarian dishes and gluten-free options, with homemade pies and quiches among the offerings. A children's menu is available. The cafe operates as both a dine-in and takeaway venue. It takes bookings, welcomes dogs and is suited to families and groups. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Bridge House Cafe's own website](http://www.bridgehousecafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM ## What's nearby - Deeside Books next door - Sheridan H M next door - Balmoral Arms next door - Alexandra Hotel next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this cafe's delicious and fresh food, including homemade pies, quiches, and generous breakfast options, with many gluten-free choices available. They also highlight the friendly, welcoming staff, cozy atmosphere, and dog-friendly policy with a dedicated menu. Some reviews mention the portions can be small for the price. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (410 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Pass **Destination** Ballater Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1083549). [More restaurants in Ballater](https://staycation.co.uk/ballater/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (410 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://www.bridgehousecafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01339 756336](tel:01339756336) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Ballater **Plus Code** 9C9R2XX6+77 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Ballater Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DBallater%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/ballater/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/ballater/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Bridge House Cafe? Bridge House Cafe is open Mon–Sun 10am–4:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Bridge House Cafe any good? Bridge House Cafe is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 410 Google reviews. ### Is Bridge House Cafe dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Bridge House Cafe. ### Is Bridge House Cafe good for children? Yes, Bridge House Cafe is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu. ### Can you book a table at Bridge House Cafe? Yes, Bridge House Cafe takes reservations. ### Does Bridge House Cafe have vegetarian options? Yes, Bridge House Cafe serves vegetarian food. ### Does Bridge House Cafe have outdoor seating? No, Google does not list outdoor seating. ### Is Bridge House Cafe wheelchair accessible? Bridge House Cafe has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at Bridge House Cafe? Yes: free street parking. ### How do I contact Bridge House Cafe? 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