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1856 Cafe and Barn

Fox Burrow Road, Chigwell

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In short: 1856 Cafe and Barn is a coffee shop in Chigwell, rated 3.0 out of 5 from 113 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Paid car park

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 1856 Cafe and Barn

1856 Cafe and Barn sits within Hainault Forest Country Park on Fox Burrow Road. The cafe serves breakfast, brunch and lunch alongside coffee, beer and desserts, with vegetarian options available. It holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

Outdoor seating is available, and the venue accommodates dogs. Takeaway and dine-in service are offered, making it suitable for children and larger groups.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see 1856 Cafe and Barn's own website.

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Hainault Forest Visitor Centre next door
  • Hainault Forest - Adventure Play Area next door
  • Foxburrows Farm - Hainault Forest next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this cafe offers a good selection of cakes, has a modern and clean environment, and is dog-friendly with accommodating staff.

Other reviews mention service can be slow and food can be overpriced.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
3.0 / 5 (113 reviews)
Price level
£
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Chigwell

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of 1856 Cafe and Barn?

1856 Cafe and Barn is open Mon–Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is 1856 Cafe and Barn any good?

1856 Cafe and Barn is rated 3.0 out of 5 from 113 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is 1856 Cafe and Barn dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at 1856 Cafe and Barn.

Is 1856 Cafe and Barn good for children?

Yes, 1856 Cafe and Barn is listed as good for children.

Does 1856 Cafe and Barn have vegetarian options?

Yes, 1856 Cafe and Barn serves vegetarian food.

Does 1856 Cafe and Barn have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

Is 1856 Cafe and Barn wheelchair accessible?

1856 Cafe and Barn has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

Is there parking at 1856 Cafe and Barn?

Yes: paid car park.

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