# The Bear's Trading Company, Whitstable — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Bear's Trading Company — Coffee Shop in Whitstable with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.8/5 from 445 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Coffee Shop

# The Bear's Trading Company

134 Tankerton Road, Whitstable

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7431296367261232581&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

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**In short:** The Bear's Trading Company is a coffee shop in Whitstable, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 445 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Bear's Trading Company

The Bear's Trading Company is a coffee shop on Tankerton Road in Whitstable with a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The menu includes homemade cakes, scones and sandwiches, with gluten-free and vegetarian options available. The cafe is suited to children and groups.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Bear's Trading Company's own website](https://www.thebearstradingcompany.co.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

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Domino's Pizza - Whitstable next door
- Tankerton Kebabs next door
- Sue Ryder next door
- Flex Appeal next door
- Emm Gee Sports next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's delicious and fresh food, including homemade cakes, scones, and generous sandwiches, with many gluten-free and vegetarian options available. They also highlight the welcoming and friendly staff, who provide excellent service. Guests mention the cozy atmosphere and reasonable prices, offering great value for money.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (445 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** 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/1103405).

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★ 4.8 (445 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

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

[01227 264950](tel:01227264950)

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### Quick Facts

**Destination** Whitstable

**Plus Code** 9F33927V+FG

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Bear's Trading Company?

The Bear's Trading Company is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Sat 10am–4pm; Sun 10am–3pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Bear's Trading Company any good?

The Bear's Trading Company is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 445 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Bear's Trading Company good for children?

Yes, The Bear's Trading Company is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact The Bear's Trading Company?

Call The Bear's Trading Company on +44 1227 264950.

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