# Boat Shop Cafe, Southampton — Reviews & Opening Hours > Boat Shop Cafe — Cafe in Southampton with a 3/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.3/5 from 291 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/restaurants/boat-shop-cafe (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Cafe 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Boat Shop Cafe Bridge Road, Southampton [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4186359245563259731&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [tom t](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103213432608440114873) **In short:** Boat Shop Cafe is a cafe in Southampton, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 291 Google reviews, with a 3/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Boat Shop Cafe Boat Shop Cafe is a cafe on Bridge Road in Southampton's city centre. The menu offers breakfast and hot drinks at accessible prices—a medium English breakfast with coffee costs around £10, and a bacon sandwich with coffee under £7. Staff are noted as friendly. The venue welcomes children, groups and dogs. Food hygiene rating: 3 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Boat Shop Cafe's own website](https://www.facebook.com/The-Boat-Shop-Cafe-Coffee-Shop-574095472956988/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Sunday** 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM ## What's nearby - Woolston Post Office next door - Centenary Flooring Ltd next door - Woolston barber next door - Co-op Food - Southampton - Johns Road next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.3 / 5 (291 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** No **Food hygiene rating** 3 out of 5 – Generally satisfactory **Destination** Southampton Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/219838). [More restaurants in Southampton](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/restaurants) ★ 4.3 (291 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £10 – £20 [Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/The-Boat-Shop-Cafe-Coffee-Shop-574095472956988/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [023 8036 1345](tel:02380361345) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Southampton **Plus Code** 9C2WVJXC+CP ### 🏨 Places to stay near Southampton 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%3DSouthampton%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/southampton/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Boat Shop Cafe? Boat Shop Cafe is open Mon–Sat 8am–3pm; Sun 9am–2pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Boat Shop Cafe any good? Boat Shop Cafe is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 291 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5. ### Is Boat Shop Cafe dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at Boat Shop Cafe. ### Is Boat Shop Cafe good for children? Yes, Boat Shop Cafe is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Boat Shop Cafe? Boat Shop Cafe does not take reservations, so it is walk-in only. ### How do I contact Boat Shop Cafe? 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