# The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery), Prenton — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.6/5 from 785 Google reviews. Built in 1928, this classic gallery & museum offers a range of artwork from artists with local ties.

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Art Gallery

# The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery)

Oxton, Wirral

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**In short:** The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) is an art gallery in Wirral, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 785 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 5 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Built in 1928, this classic gallery & museum offers a range of artwork from artists with local ties. Summary via Google

## About The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery)

The Williamson Cafe operates within the Williamson Art Gallery on Slatey Road in Oxton. The gallery, built in 1928, holds artwork from artists with local connections alongside exhibitions on nautical history. The cafe offers lunch and snack options at reasonable prices, with free parking available on site.

The cafe holds a five-star food hygiene rating and is suitable for children.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery)'s own website](http://www.williamsonartgallery.org/?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 – 9:00 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- Devaney Medical Centre next door
- Christ Church Birkenhead 200m away
- Gateway Church Wirral 300m away
- Home Coffee 300m away
- Oxton Village Post Office 400m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this art gallery offers a variety of well-curated exhibitions, including local art, nautical history, and unique installations. They also highlight the convenient free parking, the welcoming atmosphere, and the delicious, reasonably priced cafe with good lunch and snack options. Guests mention the staff are helpful and professional, making visits enjoyable.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (785 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

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

**Destination** Wirral

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1709721).

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★ 4.6 (785 reviews)

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

[0151 666 3537](tel:01516663537)

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery)?

The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) is open Mon–Thu 10am–5pm; Fri 10am–9pm; Sat 10am–5pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) any good?

The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 785 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) good for children?

Yes, The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery)?

Call The Williamson Cafe (within Williamson Art Gallery) on +44 151 666 3537.

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