# The Old Butchers Cafe, Doncaster — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Old Butchers Cafe — Bistro in Doncaster with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 352 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Bistro

# The Old Butchers Cafe

Fishlake, Doncaster

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=2156386037564146856&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The old school bistro & tearooms](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/111701272913965848087)

**In short:** The Old Butchers Cafe is a bistro in Doncaster, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 352 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Old Butchers Cafe

The Old Butchers Cafe occupies a converted butcher's shop on Church Street in Fishlake. The kitchen serves homemade food including breakfast sandwiches, Sunday roasts and coffee, with an extensive menu and a selection of beers and spirits. Bookings are accepted and the venue accommodates children and larger groups.

Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Old Butchers Cafe's own website](https://www.facebook.com/theoldschoolbistro?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

## What's nearby

- All Saints Church, Arksey next door
- Arksey Victoria Social Club next door
- Sugar Junky 200m away
- Beech Tree Hall 250m away
- Arksey Primary School 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this restaurant offers delicious, homemade food, including hearty breakfast sandwiches, exceptional Sunday roasts, and amazing coffee. They also highlight the reasonable pricing and the friendly, welcoming staff who go above and beyond. Guests mention the charming atmosphere and the extensive menu, which includes a great selection of beers and spirits.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (352 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

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

**Destination** Doncaster

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1552876).

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★ 4.6 (352 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/theoldschoolbistro?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01302 820674](tel:01302820674)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Doncaster

**Plus Code** 9C5WHV4F+42

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Old Butchers Cafe?

The Old Butchers Cafe is open Mon closed; Tue–Thu 10am–4pm; Fri–Sat 10am–10pm; Sun 11am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Old Butchers Cafe any good?

The Old Butchers Cafe is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 352 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Old Butchers Cafe good for children?

Yes, The Old Butchers Cafe is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Old Butchers Cafe?

Yes, The Old Butchers Cafe takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Old Butchers Cafe?

Call The Old Butchers Cafe on +44 1302 820674.

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