# Quite Contrary, Whitstable — Reviews & Opening Hours > Quite Contrary — Cafe in Whitstable with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.7/5 from 49 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/restaurants/quite-contrary (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Cafe # Quite Contrary 150 Tankerton Road, Whitstable [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1553404227814142330&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Quite Contrary](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113247461278996425352) **In short:** Quite Contrary is a cafe in Whitstable, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 49 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Quite Contrary Quite Contrary is a cafe on Tankerton Road with a small shop attached. Scones and cakes are made fresh in-house. The venue is welcoming to children and has puzzles and games available. A courtyard seating area is available. The cafe holds a 5 out of 5 food hygiene rating. Google users rate it 4.7 from 49 reviews. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Quite Contrary's own website](http://www.quitecontrarywhitstable.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM ## What's nearby - Lucky House next door - JKP Hairspa next door - Tesco Express next door - Tankerton Post Office next door - Domino's Pizza - Whitstable next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.7 / 5 (49 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Whitstable Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1102998). [More restaurants in Whitstable](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (49 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 [Visit official website](http://www.quitecontrarywhitstable.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01227 634202](tel:01227634202) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Whitstable **Plus Code** 9F33927V+FX ### 🏨 Places to stay near Whitstable 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%3DWhitstable%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/whitstable/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Quite Contrary? Quite Contrary is open Mon–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 11am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Quite Contrary any good? Quite Contrary is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 49 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Quite Contrary good for children? Yes, Quite Contrary is listed as good for children. ### How do I contact Quite Contrary? 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