cafe cocoa patisserie — Restaurant in England

We went here on New Year’s Day, so perhaps the service was not up to normal standards but regardless of this we were greeted in a very unfriendly manner by the presumed owner of the Cafe, he was very rude, blunt and ignorant and I got the feeling he didn’t want any customers as they were a nuisance.

We were told to go upstairs to take a table and after being handed the menu which was scruffily hand written on paper. we waited at least 25 mins for two very simple meals.

The food was very average, and poor value for money as the quality was disappointing. The jacket potato which had been microwaved was bland and tasteless, it was terrible for £7.50.

We found the toilets to be pretty dirty and there was an unpleasant smell, suggesting the room hadn’t been cleaned in a while.

When we paid, (cash only, no card payments allowed) it was £20 for two simple meals and two fruit juices, we were conned. No receipt was offered either.

If this is how the owner runs his cafe, he shouldn’t have bothered opening and doesn’t deserve to...

Heading home after camping outside of whitby my then wife and I stopped here for a coffee ! I also got a Rum Baba. Both perfect,deep rich bitter coffee offset by sweet deep dark rich chocolate. Being type 2 diabetic I don't have stuff like this but on a holiday I will indulge once in a while. Not disappointed ,we went off to burn off some calories in the many...

We were very happy to find this tucked away little place. Cash only: makes sense. Quirky, hand-written menu did the job. Five tables only upstairs with a traditional appearance & ambience. We enjoyed the best ever, generous portion of quiche, plus a meat roll. With coffee, £15. Excellent value all round. Pleasant owner who...