# The Watermark Cafe, Scarborough — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Watermark Cafe — Cafe in Scarborough with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.4/5 from 1,643 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/restaurants/the-watermark-cafe (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Cafe # The Watermark Cafe The Watermark Royal Albert Drive, Scarborough [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=483298602987149091&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Watermark Cafe](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/101818642257607534099) **In short:** The Watermark Cafe is a cafe in Scarborough, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,643 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Watermark Cafe The Watermark Cafe sits on Royal Albert Drive in Scarborough. It serves breakfast, cakes and toasties, with gluten-free and vegan options available. The cafe welcomes children and groups, and dogs are permitted. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Staff are noted for friendliness, and pricing is considered good value. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Watermark Cafe's own website](http://watermarkcafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Tuesday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Wednesday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Thursday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Friday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Saturday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM **Sunday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM ## What's nearby - The Sands 150m away - North Riding Brew Pub 200m away - "Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture by Ray Lonsdale 350m away - Scarborough North Bay Railway 400m away - Peasholm Park 550m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this cafe's delicious food, including breakfast, cakes, and toasties, with many options for gluten-free and vegan diets. They also highlight the friendly staff, dog-friendly atmosphere, and great value. Some reviews mention the service can be slow and inattentive. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,643 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** No **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Scarborough Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1879554). [More restaurants in Scarborough](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (1,643 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](http://watermarkcafe.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01723 506506](tel:01723506506) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Scarborough **Plus Code** 9C6X7HRV+RF ### 🏨 Places to stay near Scarborough Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Call The Watermark Cafe on +44 1723 506506. ## More near The Watermark Cafe ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [Clifton Hotel Scarborough ★ 3.7 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/hotels/clifton-hotel-scarborough) - [Amrock Guest house ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/hotels/amrock-guest-house) - [The Meltham Guest House ★ 4.7 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/hotels/the-meltham-guest-house) - [Hotel Catania ★ 4.4 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/hotels/hotel-catania) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Seagull Apartment next door](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/seagull-apartment-uk48901) - [Belle's View 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/belles-view-syk1173290) - [North Bay Retreat 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/north-bay-retreat-syk1092814) - [Royal Sands Apartment 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/cottages/royal-sands-apartment-uk45066) ### Campsites nearby - [Scarborough Camping and Caravanning Club Site ★ 4.4 · 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/camping/scarborough-camping-and-caravanning-club-site) - [Scalby Close Park ★ 4.3 · 1.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/scalby-close-park) - [Lady Edith's Holiday Park ★ 4.2 · 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/camping/lady-edith-s-holiday-park) - [Burnside Leisure Park ★ 4.8 · 1.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/north-yorkshire/camping/burnside-leisure-park) ### Things to do nearby - [North Bay Railway Scarborough ★ 4.6 · 0.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/attractions/north-bay-railway-scarborough) - [Peasholm Park ★ 4.6 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/attractions/peasholm-park) - [Alpamare Water Park ★ 4.2 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/attractions/alpamare-water-park) - [Scarborough North Bay ★ 4.5 · 0.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scarborough/attractions/scarborough-north-bay)