# Central Cafe, Hornchurch — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Central Cafe — Cafe in Hornchurch with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 111 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Cafe

# Central Cafe

The Broadway, Hornchurch

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**In short:** Central Cafe is a cafe in Hornchurch, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 111 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Central Cafe

Central Cafe sits on The Broadway in Hornchurch. The menu covers Chinese, Vietnamese and English breakfasts, with prawn pho and pad Thai among the dishes served. Portions are generous and prices offer good value. Customers may bring their own alcohol.

The cafe welcomes children and groups, and takes bookings. Staff are noted for being friendly and helpful. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5.

## Opening hours

**Monday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Tuesday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Wednesday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Thursday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Friday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- Sainsbury's Local next door
- Elm Park Post Office next door
- Elm Park Library 200m away
- Harrow Lodge Park 550m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's excellent Chinese, Vietnamese, and English breakfast offerings, with many highlighting the delicious prawn pho and tasty pad Thai. They also mention the generous portions, good value, and the option to bring your own alcohol. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (111 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

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

**Destination** Hornchurch

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/624112).

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★ 4.5 (111 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[01708 438388](tel:01708438388)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Hornchurch

**Plus Code** 9F32H52X+75

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Central Cafe?

Central Cafe is open Mon–Sat 11am–3pm, 5pm–9pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Central Cafe any good?

Central Cafe is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 111 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Central Cafe good for children?

Yes, Central Cafe is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at Central Cafe?

Yes, Central Cafe takes reservations.

### How do I contact Central Cafe?

Call Central Cafe on +44 1708 438388.

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