# The Gates, Wigan — Reviews & Opening Hours > The Gates — Coffee Shop in Wigan with a 2/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 94 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/restaurants/the-gates (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Coffee Shop 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Gates 200 Wigan Lane, Wigan [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16854537049154359143&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Fahimur](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/101451365835406985219) **In short:** The Gates is a coffee shop in Wigan, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 94 Google reviews, with a 2/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome. Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About The Gates The Gates is a coffee shop on Wigan Lane serving fresh food and homemade soup alongside coffee. The venue welcomes dogs and provides free treats for them, with wheelchair access and free WiFi available. Service is reported as quick and friendly. Bookings are accepted and the space suits children and groups. Prices are reasonable. The food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Gates's own website](http://www.thegatescoffeeshop.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Thursday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Friday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM ## What's nearby - Royal Albert Edward Infirmary Emergency Room 100m away - Trinity United Reformed Church 150m away - The Cherry Gardens Hotel 200m away - Royal Albert Edward Infirmary 250m away - Woodfield Primary School 400m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this cafe's delicious coffee, fresh food, and homemade soup, along with its dog-friendly atmosphere and free treats. They also highlight the quick, friendly, and polite service, as well as the welcoming and warm environment. Guests mention the reasonable prices and appreciate the wheelchair accessibility, clean toilets, and free WiFi. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (94 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 2 out of 5 – Improvement necessary **Destination** Wigan Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1108784). [More restaurants in Wigan](https://staycation.co.uk/wigan/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (94 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 [Visit official website](http://www.thegatescoffeeshop.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01942 665670](tel:01942665670) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Wigan **Plus Code** 9C5VH96C+49 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Wigan Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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