# The Slade Centre, Gillingham — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Slade Centre — Restaurant in Gillingham with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.9/5 from 31 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/shaftesbury/restaurants/the-slade-centre (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Ground Floor The Slade Building The Square, Gillingham [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16537502161814172180&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Slade Centre](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106768736245161737018) **In short:** The Slade Centre is a place to eat in Shaftesbury, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Slade Centre The Slade Centre is a combined café and art gallery on the ground floor of The Slade Building in the centre of Gillingham. The gallery occupies two levels and displays rotating exhibitions of contemporary art. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating. The café serves coffee, cake and other light refreshments. Coffee is sourced from a local blender, and cakes are made with locally sourced ingredients. Outdoor seating is available. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Slade Centre's own website](http://www.thesladecentre.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Wednesday** 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Thursday** Closed **Friday** 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - Gillingham Tandoori next door - The Phoenix next door - The Shreen Veterinary Group next door - St Mary's Church next door - Waitrose & Partners 200m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.9 / 5 (31 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Shaftesbury Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1317655). [More restaurants in Shaftesbury](https://staycation.co.uk/shaftesbury/restaurants) ★ 4.9 (31 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.thesladecentre.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [07775 431652](tel:07775431652) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Shaftesbury **Plus Code** 9C3V2PQC+4R ### 🏨 Places to stay near Shaftesbury Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DShaftesbury%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/shaftesbury/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/shaftesbury/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Slade Centre? The Slade Centre is open Mon closed; Tue–Wed 9:30am–3pm; Thu closed; Fri 9:30am–3pm; Sat 9:30am–2pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Slade Centre any good? The Slade Centre is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### How do I contact The Slade Centre? 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