# The Rusty Bike, Northallerton — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Rusty Bike — Tea House in Northallerton with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 496 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Tea House

# The Rusty Bike

20 Black Horse Lane, Swainby

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=4900929819046678289&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Rusty Bike](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/116344488514109949711)

**In short:** The Rusty Bike is a tea house in Swainby, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 496 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Rusty Bike

The Rusty Bike is a tea house on Black Horse Lane in Swainby, near Northallerton. The cafe serves coffee and flapjacks alongside a range of gluten-free options. A food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 has been awarded.

E-bike and gravel bike rentals are available, with demonstrations and maps provided. Staff are reported to be friendly and accommodating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Rusty Bike's own website](https://www.facebook.com/therustybikenorthyorkshire/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** Closed

**Thursday** Closed

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Blacksmiths Arms 150m away
- Retro Classic Car 200m away
- Swainby Village Hall 200m away
- Black Horse Inn, Swainby 300m away
- Swainby Village Store 400m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this cafe offers excellent coffee, delicious flapjacks, and a variety of gluten-free treats. They also highlight the convenient e-bike and gravel bike rentals, complete with helpful demonstrations and maps. Guests mention the staff are friendly and accommodating, even opening on days off for bike pickups.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (496 reviews)

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

**Destination** Swainby

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1851216).

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★ 4.6 (496 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://www.facebook.com/therustybikenorthyorkshire/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01642 688549](tel:01642688549)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Swainby

**Plus Code** 9C6WCP7H+8W

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Rusty Bike?

The Rusty Bike is open Mon–Tue 10am–4pm; Wed–Thu closed; Fri–Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Rusty Bike any good?

The Rusty Bike is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 496 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### How do I contact The Rusty Bike?

Call The Rusty Bike on +44 1642 688549.

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