# The Yard Cafe, Livingston — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Yard Cafe — Coffee Shop in Livingston. Rated 4.2/5 from 74 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/east-calder/restaurants/the-yard-cafe (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Yard Cafe B7015 - Main Street To B7031, East Calder [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1622609563464744723&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) **In short:** The Yard Cafe is a coffee shop in East Calder, rated 4.2 out of 5 from 74 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places ## 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 The Yard Cafe The Yard Cafe on Main Street serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, alongside coffee, beer and cocktails. The menu includes cakes and desserts. Portions are generous. The cafe has outdoor seating, a children's menu, and welcomes dogs. It can accommodate groups and families. Both dine-in and takeaway are available. Prices are reasonable. Service has been noted as occasionally inattentive. ## Menu & facilities 🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout ## 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 - Scope Branding Limited next door - Whitecroft B & B 150m away - Ashcroft Farmhouse 150m away - Colin Nixon Autosafe 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this cafe's wide variety of food, including delicious coffee, cakes, and breakfast options, with generous portions. They also highlight the friendly staff, great atmosphere, and reasonable prices. Some reviews mention the service can be inattentive. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.2 / 5 (74 reviews) **Price level** ££ **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Pass **Destination** East Calder Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1907751). [More restaurants in East Calder](https://staycation.co.uk/east-calder/restaurants) ★ 4.2 (74 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 ### Quick Facts **Destination** East Calder **Plus Code** 9C7RVHW2+P6 ### 🏨 Places to stay near East Calder Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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The Yard Cafe has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at The Yard Cafe? Yes: free car park and free street parking. ## More near The Yard Cafe ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Whitecroft B&B ★ 4.8 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/livingston/hotels/whitecroft-b-b) - [Ashcroft Farmhouse ★ 4.8 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/east-calder/hotels/ashcroft-farmhouse) - [Mercure Livingston Hotel ★ 4.0 · 2.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/livingston/hotels/mercure-livingston-hotel) - [Bankton House Hotel ★ 4.4 · 2.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/livingston/hotels/bankton-house-hotel) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Eilean Donan 0.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/west-lothian/cottages/eilean-donan-cc531130) - [The Coach House 3.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/cottages/the-coach-house-uzu) - [The Hayloft 3.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/cottages/the-hayloft-uk5319) - [Goose Cottage 5.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/west-lothian/cottages/goose-cottage-cc531006) ### Campsites nearby - [Linwater Caravan Park ★ 4.6 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/camping/linwater-caravan-park) - [Hilly Cow Wigwams ★ 4.7 · 2.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/kirknewton/camping/hilly-cow-wigwams) - [Beecraigs Country Park Caravan and Camping Site ★ 4.6 · 7.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/linlithgow/camping/beecraigs-country-park-caravan-and-camping-site) - [Beecraigs Caravan & Camping Site ★ 4.6 · 7.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/edinburgh/camping/beecraigs-caravan-camping-site) ### Things to do nearby - [Almondell and Calderwood Country Park ★ 4.7 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/broxburn/attractions/almondell-and-calderwood-country-park) - [Potter Around ★ 4.9 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/kirknewton/attractions/potter-around) - [Rainbow Rascals ★ 4.9 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/mid-calder/attractions/rainbow-rascals) - [Spacebugs at Craigwoods ★ 4.4 · 2.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/livingston/attractions/spacebugs-at-craigwoods)