Paton's Place
Dumbarton Road, Bowling
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Good to know
Parking
- ✓Free car park
- ✓Free street
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓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 Paton's Place
Paton's Place occupies a railway arch at Bowling Harbour Basin on Dumbarton Road. The cafe serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, along with coffee, desserts and vegetarian dishes. Portion sizes are generous. Homemade cakes and fresh bakes are available, and gluten-free options are offered.
Seating is available indoors and outdoors. The cafe welcomes children, groups and dogs, and operates a takeaway service. Staff are reported as friendly and prices represent good value, though some diners have noted that service can be slow at times.
Menu & facilities
Opening hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
What's nearby
- Magic Cycles next door
- Paton's Parcels next door
- The Bowline at Bowling Harbour next door
- Custom House Hotel next door
- Bowling Basin next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's delicious food, including Scottish breakfast, homemade cakes, and fresh bakes, with generous portion sizes and gluten-free options. They also highlight the friendly staff, good value, and pleasant atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (368 reviews)
- Price level
- ££
- Dogs allowed
- Yes
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- No
- Food hygiene rating
- Pass
- Destination
- Bowling
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.