# Bubbling Burkes, Chelmsford — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Bubbling Burkes — Gift Shop in Chelmsford with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.7/5 from 27 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Gift Shop

# Bubbling Burkes

22 Bond Street, Chelmsford

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**In short:** Bubbling Burkes is a gift shop in Chelmsford, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 27 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Bubbling Burkes

Bubbling Burkes on Bond Street in Chelmsford stocks Harry Potter and fantasy-themed merchandise alongside a food offering. The menu includes butterbeer lattes and chocolate frogs alongside standard drinks.

The shop holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Google reviewers note the staff are friendly and engage with customers about the themed content.

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM

**Sunday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Everyman Chelmsford next door
- Bond Street Chelmsford 150m away
- Tesco Superstore 200m away
- Riverside Leisure Centre 200m away
- Chelmsford Cathedral 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this shop offers a wide variety of Harry Potter and fantasy-themed merchandise, including wands, unique drinks like butterbeer lattes, and delicious chocolate frogs. They also highlight the welcoming and friendly staff, who are happy to chat about wizardry. Others mention the reasonable prices for standard drinks and the immersive, magical atmosphere.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (27 reviews)

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

**Destination** Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1882581).

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★ 4.7 (27 reviews)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Chelmsford

**Plus Code** 9F32PFMG+W6

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Bubbling Burkes?

Bubbling Burkes is open Mon closed; Tue–Fri 10:30am–4pm; Sat 10:30am–5:30pm; Sun 11am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Bubbling Burkes any good?

Bubbling Burkes is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 27 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

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