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The Meadows Coffee Shop

Mallard Way, Houghton-Le-Spring

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In short: The Meadows Coffee Shop is a nature preserve in Houghton-Le-Spring, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 480 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked · source: Google Places

About The Meadows Coffee Shop

The Meadows Coffee Shop operates within Durham Wildlife Trust's nature reserve at Mallard Way. The cafe serves as a convenient stop for refreshments before or after exploring the reserve's walking trails.

The venue is accessible to visitors of varying mobility and welcomes children. Free parking and public toilets are available on site.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see The Meadows Coffee Shop's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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 – 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Durham Wildlife Trust next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this nature reserve offers relaxing walks, diverse trails, and opportunities to connect with nature and spot wildlife. They also highlight the convenient on-site cafe, which is a lovely spot for pre or post-walk refreshments. Others also mention the free parking, public toilets, and accessibility for both able and less able-bodied individuals.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (480 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Houghton-Le-Spring

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of The Meadows Coffee Shop?

The Meadows Coffee Shop is open Mon–Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is The Meadows Coffee Shop any good?

The Meadows Coffee Shop is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 480 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is The Meadows Coffee Shop good for children?

Yes, The Meadows Coffee Shop is listed as good for children.

How do I contact The Meadows Coffee Shop?

Call The Meadows Coffee Shop on +44 191 584 3112.

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