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North Gateway Cafe

Daviot Wood Picnic Area, Inverness

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In short: North Gateway Cafe is a cafe in Inverness, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 356 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free car park
  • ✓Paid 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 North Gateway Cafe

North Gateway Cafe sits within Daviot Wood Picnic Area near Inverness. The menu covers breakfast, brunch and lunch, with coffee, desserts and vegetarian options available. Scottish breakfasts, ciabattas, black pudding and scones are served alongside a children's menu.

Seating is available outdoors and indoors, with takeaway also offered. Dogs are welcome. The picnic area has outdoor feeding stations for red squirrels and birds. The cafe is suited to families and groups.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see North Gateway Cafe's own website.

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch ☕ Coffee 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 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 – 8:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

People say this cafe offers delicious food, including hearty Scottish breakfasts, tasty ciabattas, and excellent coffee, with many highlighting the quality of their black pudding and scones. They also appreciate the friendly and attentive staff, as well as the dog-friendly atmosphere. Visitors enjoy the unique experience of watching red squirrels and birds at outdoor feeding stations.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.6 / 5 (356 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
No
Food hygiene rating
Improvement Required
Destination
Inverness

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of North Gateway Cafe?

North Gateway Cafe is open Mon–Thu 9am–5pm; Fri 9am–8pm; Sat–Sun 9am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is North Gateway Cafe any good?

North Gateway Cafe is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 356 Google reviews.

Is North Gateway Cafe dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at North Gateway Cafe.

Is North Gateway Cafe good for children?

Yes, North Gateway Cafe is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

Can you book a table at North Gateway Cafe?

North Gateway Cafe does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only.

Does North Gateway Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, North Gateway Cafe serves vegetarian food.

Does North Gateway Cafe have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

Is North Gateway Cafe wheelchair accessible?

North Gateway Cafe has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.

Is there parking at North Gateway Cafe?

Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking.

How do I contact North Gateway Cafe?

Call North Gateway Cafe on +44 1463 592233.

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