# Poppies, Canterbury — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Poppies — Coffee Shop in Canterbury with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.4/5 from 12 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/canterbury/restaurants/poppies (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

Coffee Shop

# Poppies

Petham, Canterbury

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13583987357945166187&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Poppies](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100713568574239918370)

**In short:** Poppies is a coffee shop in Canterbury, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 12 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Poppies

Poppies is a coffee shop at Thompsons Plant and Garden Centre on Stone Street in Petham. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating and is suitable for children and groups.

The menu includes coffee, soft drinks, scones, sausage rolls and hot food. Scones are made on the premises. Service is reported as friendly and welcoming, including for visitors arriving near closing time.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Poppies's own website](https://www.thompsons-plants.co.uk/location/poppies-petham?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Tuesday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** Closed

**Thursday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Thompson's Garden Centre - Petham next door
- Postbox Chequers 250m away
- Heather's pink Taxi Service Canterbury/petham and surrounding village's 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (12 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Canterbury

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1103082).

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★ 4.4 (12 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

[Visit official website](https://www.thompsons-plants.co.uk/location/poppies-petham?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01227 700449](tel:01227700449)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Canterbury

**Plus Code** 9F336395+HW

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Poppies?

Poppies is open Mon–Tue 9:30am–4pm; Wed closed; Thu–Sun 9:30am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Poppies any good?

Poppies is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 12 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Poppies good for children?

Yes, Poppies is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact Poppies?

Call Poppies on +44 1227 700449.

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