About
Welcome to the enchanting Waterside Coffee House & Bar, nestled in the heart of Chivenor, Braunton, just a stone's throw from the picturesque estuary. This delightful café and bar is not just a place to grab a quick bite or a cup of coffee; it’s a destination where stunning views and exceptional service take center stage.
Imagine dining al fresco on picnic benches, with the gentle breeze and panoramic vistas of the serene estuary enveloping you. This is a frequent highlight in reviews, with customers like Lyla Coops praising the enchanting ambiance while relishing the beautifully presented smashed avocado on toast. The quality of food truly shines, with many dishes tailored to accommodate dietary preferences, including a variety of gluten-free options, making it a welcoming spot for everyone.
Accessibility is another strong suit for Waterside Coffee House & Bar. As Denise Thirlby points out, parking is easy, and the welcoming staff instantly make you feel at home. This level of service, paired with the café’s location on the renowned Tarka Trail, makes it a perfect pit stop for cyclists and walkers. John Morris captures the essence of his visits, highlighting the indulgent coffees and delicious cakes that are a must-try on any trip.
The allure of Waterside Coffee House & Bar doesn't stop with just food; it's about creating a gathering place where friends and families can come together. Whether you're in for a hearty full English breakfast, a leisurely coffee, or simply to enjoy the stunning surrounding nature, this café promises to deliver. As noted by keen patrons like Catherine G-C, the dog-friendly environment invites everyone to enjoy the lovely outdoors, making it a pet-friendly haven.
Contrast the hustle and bustle of daily life with the tranquil atmosphere offered at Waterside Coffee House & Bar. With its great staff and fantastic views, evidenced by glowing reviews from satisfied customers, it becomes clear why this café is highly recommended. The combination of flavorful dishes and a breathtaking setting leaves a lasting impression, ensuring that once you visit, you’ll be eagerly planning your return.
For anyone looking to enjoy a bite in a stunning location, Waterside Coffee House & Bar is a hidden gem worth discovering.
“ Lovely cafe with great views! Ordered a smashed avocado on toast and was beautifully presented and tasted amazing! - great staff too! ”
“ What a lovely place, overlooking the estuary. Easy to park. Staff lovely and welcoming. Didn't eat just a Latte, but food looked delicious. Can sit outside on picnic benches taking in the stunning view over the estuary. Very much recommended. ”
“ Well worth a visit if you're on the cycle path between Barnstaple and Braunton. This was our second visit, have only had a coffee and cake on both occasions but the cakes were delicious and the coffees were tasty. Lovely views over the estuary on a sunny day. ”
“ So fantastic. Wonderful food and so much of it is gluten free too. Great service from the really charming staff with lovely views. I am looking forward to returning. ”
“ Good service and food. Milk shake nearly half cream (not wanted), resulting in a small portion of shake. Delicious full english! Great views. Great location on the tarka trail. Dog friendly, inside and out. ”
“ This place was great, totally tucked away and unexpected, just popped in on a whim. Lovely lady running the cafe. Excellent waffle good coffee ”
“ The Waterside Cafe House is a hidden gem! The ambiance is charming and relaxing, paired with delicious food and coffee that never disappoints. A perfect spot for a delightful, five-star experience every time you visit. ”
“ Really lovely chilled out spot. If you're after a tasty treat, or delicious pizza or panini, it's definitely worth a visit. Kind and friendly staff, and a well looked after space. ”