# The Perch, Helensburgh — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Perch — Cafe in Helensburgh. Rated 4.8/5 from 483 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Cafe 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# The Perch

The Perch Cafe Garelochhead Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 0AN

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=11814842846705433698&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Perch](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100961924488212017585)

**In short:** The Perch is a cafe in The Perch Cafe Garelochhead Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 0AN, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 483 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Perch

The Perch sits on the main road through Garelochhead. The cafe serves a Full Scottish Breakfast, pancakes, and salmon dishes made with fresh, homemade ingredients. Coffee and cakes are available throughout the day.

The venue welcomes children and dogs, takes group bookings, and maintains a relaxed atmosphere with attentive staff.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Perch's own website](http://theperch.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** Closed

**Tuesday** Closed

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Davidsons Chemists - Garelochhead next door
- Ali fish&chips and curry House next door
- The Anchor Inn 150m away
- Centre 81 (Garelochhead) 200m away
- Garelochhead Mini Buses & Coaches Ltd 300m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's amazing food, especially the Full Scottish Breakfast, pancakes, and salmon, with many highlighting the high-quality, fresh, and homemade ingredients. They also mention the relaxed and chilled atmosphere, along with the friendly, welcoming, and efficient staff. Others appreciate the great coffee, delicious cakes, and the fact that it's dog-friendly.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (483 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection

**Destination** The Perch Cafe Garelochhead Helensburgh Argyll And Bute G84 0AN

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1431019).

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★ 4.8 (483 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](http://theperch.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01436 810264](tel:01436810264)

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Perch?

The Perch is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Thu 10am–4pm; Fri 10am–4pm, 5pm–8pm; Sat 10am–4pm; Sun 10am–3pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Perch any good?

The Perch is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 483 Google reviews.

### Is The Perch dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at The Perch.

### Is The Perch good for children?

Yes, The Perch is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Perch?

Yes, The Perch takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Perch?

Call The Perch on +44 1436 810264.

## More near The Perch

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Anchor Inn ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/garelochhead/hotels/the-anchor-inn)
- [Carrick Farm ★ 5.0 · 3.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/lochgoilhead/hotels/carrick-farm)
- [Rosslea Hall Hotel ★ 4.2 · 4.7 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/helensburgh/hotels/rosslea-hall-hotel)
- [Knockderry Country House Hotel ★ 4.6 · 4.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/helensburgh/hotels/knockderry-country-house-hotel)

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- [Glenfinart Caravan Park ★ 4.5 · 3.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/argyll-bute/camping/glenfinart-caravan-park)
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### Things to do nearby

- [The Hill House ★ 4.7 · 5.8 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/helensburgh/attractions/the-hill-house)
- [Helensburgh Beach 6.5 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/helensburgh/attractions/helensburgh-beach)
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