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Vennels Café

Coffee Shop in Durham

Coffee Shop★ 4.5 (899 reviews)££Food Hygiene 5/5

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Known for:sconequiche

About

Vennels Café is a Coffee Shop based in Durham, United Kingdom. Also offers outdoor seating, takeaway. For a quieter visit, come by on a Thursday. Known for scone, quiche. It is open seven days a week. Price range: mid-range. Rated 4.5★ by 899 customers.

From the venue’s own website: “Great Food, Unique Atmosphre History in the heart of durham A Durham Institution Taking our name from the ancient alleyways leading to our spectacular 16th century building, Vennels is a truly unique venue. With 150 seats over three floors, including our quirky, heated, canopied courtyard - you haven't visited Durham unless you've visited Vennels. True Homemade Food We bake an prepare quality ingredients on a daily basis, at affordable prices. Our internationally renowned scones are baked fresh every morning.” — Visit website

In context

  • Rated 4.5, compared with 47 cafés in Durham with 25 or more ratings.
  • About 7 min walk from Durham (541 m in a straight line).
  • In the mid-range price tier, like 52% of the 29 cafés in Durham with a listed price.

Menu highlights

  • Corned Beef & Potato Pie
  • Quiche of The Day
  • Please see the blackboard for our Quiche of the day.
  • Cheese & Onion Quiche
  • Oven Baked Jacket Potaoes
  • Baked Beans
  • Roasted Vegetable Lasagne
  • Served with a side salad
  • Butterbean Pâté With Toast
  • Greek Salad
  • Pear, Stilton & Toasted Walnut
  • Tuna Mayonnaise

Amenities

Outdoor seatingTakeawayServes alcoholBreakfastFree Wi-FiFamily friendly

What customers mention

  • Service5
  • Food & drink quality2

Frequently asked questions

Where is Vennels Café?+

Vennels Café is located at 71 Saddler St, Durham DH1 3NP.

What kind of place is Vennels Café?+

Vennels Café is a Coffee Shop in Durham.

What are Vennels Café's opening hours?+

Vennels Café is open seven days a week.

Is Vennels Café open on Sundays?+

Yes, Vennels Café is open on Sundays.

When is the best time to visit Vennels Café?+

It is busiest on Saturday and usually quietest on Thursday.

How expensive is Vennels Café?+

Vennels Café is generally mid-range.

What does Vennels Café offer?+

Vennels Café offers Outdoor seating, Takeaway, Serves alcohol, Breakfast, Free Wi-Fi, Family friendly.

When is Vennels Café busiest?+

Vennels Café is typically busiest on Saturday in the afternoon.

How do customers rate Vennels Café?+

Vennels Café has an average rating of 4.5★ from 899 reviews. 91% of ratings are 4 stars or more.

What is Vennels Café known for?+

Vennels Café is known for scone, quiche. Menu highlights include Corned Beef & Potato Pie, Quiche of The Day, Please see the blackboard for our Quiche of the day..

What is Vennels Café's food hygiene rating?+

Vennels Café's official UK food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Location

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What customers say

In recent Google reviews, Service is mentioned most often (5 times). 91% of ratings give 4 stars or more. It is typically busiest on Saturday in the afternoon. Drinks customers recommend include scone, quiche. Reviewers also highlight Food & drink quality.

Summarised from themes in recent Google reviews.

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