The Boathouse Cafe Bar in Chester
About
The Boathouse Cafe Bar in Chester offers an inviting spot for both locals and tourists to indulge in hearty meals without breaking the bank. Known for its cozy and casual vibe, this cafe bar is perfect for a laid-back family dinner, a friendly meetup, or a solo treat. With a wide range of freshly cooked dishes, from full English breakfasts to flavorful curries and delightful cakes, there's something to satisfy every palate, including vegetarian options.
Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee with a delicious piece of cake or a vibrant evening with a chilled beer, The Boathouse continually pleases with its quick service and attention to detail. The spacious outdoor seating area provides a lovely view, enhancing your dining experience. Regular events like quiz nights and live music, along with specialty nights such as curry and Sunday roast, keep the atmosphere lively and engaging. Perfect for sports enthusiasts, the cafe bar also offers a place to catch up on the latest games.
With an average rating of 4.5 on Google, The Boathouse Cafe Bar stands out for its friendly service, clean environment, and affordability, making every visit truly delightful. Whether it's a casual lunch or a social evening, this Chester gem ensures a memorable experience with its blend of good food, great company, and lively events.
Price
Meals
Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner
Services
Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in
Dietary options
Vegetarian options
Offering
Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee
Payment
Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment
- $$$$ 1 - 10 GBP
- Breakfast
- Branch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Delivery
- Reservations available
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
- Vegetarian options
- Serving alcohol
- Serving desserts
- Small plates
- Serving beer
- Serving wine
- Serving coffee
- Payment by credit card
- Payment by debit card
- NFC payment
- Casual
- Cozy
- Family dinner
- Meet up with friends
- Solo dining
- On-street parking
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Wheelchair accessible toilet
- Children's menu
- Kid-friendly
- High chairs available
- Pets allowed
- Buffet
- Quick service
- Toilet
- Watching sports
- Popular with tourists
How to get here?
The nearest public transport options for your convenience.
Reviews and Ratings
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- Food: 4
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Great location on a beautiful marina. Friendly and welcoming.

- Food: 5
- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Nice friendly welcome from the server. Coffee was really nice and the place itself was very clean and tidy. Lots of natural light coming through the large windows that look out into the marina. Worth a visit!

- Service: 5
- Atmosphere: 5
Didn't eat, just a coffee, but the food did look nice, very friendly atmosphere, clean and tidy. Staff very helpful.
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