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Verified Cathedral View Cafe
Ripon, United Kingdom
Rating★ 4.9 / 5
Price£1–10
CategoryCoffee Shop
Today 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM
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Cathedral View Cafe in Ripon
Cathedral View Cafe in Ripon offers excellent coffee, quick bites, and great desserts. Check hours, menu, and top reviews near Ripon Cathedral.
2 Bedern Bank, Ripon HG4 1PE, United Kingdom
Overview
About This Food Place
Cathedral View Cafe is a charming coffee shop located at 2 Bedern Bank in Ripon. Offering a casual, welcoming atmosphere, this spot is ideal for those seeking great coffee, delicious desserts, and a refreshing tea selection. The cafe boasts an impressive 4.9-star rating from 33 reviews, reflecting its high-quality offerings and attentive service.
The menu focuses on quick bites and comfort foods such as the popular lemon drizzle cake, oat and date flapjack, and savory treats like sausage rolls and tuna sandwiches with salad. Its convenient location opposite Ripon Cathedral adds to the experience, providing lovely views during breakfast, brunch, or lunch.
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Why People Come Here
A charming spot opposite Ripon Cathedral, Cathedral View Cafe draws visitors for its delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and relaxed atmosphere.
Exceptional Coffee & Tea
Renowned for great coffee and a careful selection of teas, this cafe satisfies every hot drink craving.
Homemade Cakes & Desserts
From lemon drizzle cake to oat and date flapjacks, the homemade sweet treats are a standout attraction.
Casual & Friendly Atmosphere
The warm, casual vibe welcomes tourists and locals alike, ideal for solo dining or a relaxed breakfast with friends.
Convenient Service Options
Outdoor seating, curbside pickup, delivery, and takeout make it easy to enjoy food onsite or on the go.
Prime Location
Situated right opposite Ripon Cathedral, the café offers scenic views while dining.
Accessible Seating
Wheelchair accessible seating ensures comfort and convenience for all guests.
Ideal for Breakfast & Lunch
Known for satisfying breakfast and quick lunch options, including tasty sandwiches and sausage rolls.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
Whether starting the day with a fresh brew or pausing for a sweet afternoon treat, Cathedral View Cafe offers versatile dining moments suited to various occasions.
Situated opposite Ripon Cathedral, this cozy café welcomes tourists and locals alike with friendly service and homemade delights. Ideal for relaxed solo visits or light lunches, it features a selection of gluten-free cakes and comforting hot beverages. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Morning Coffee Ritual
Begin the day with expertly brewed coffee paired with a freshly baked lemon drizzle cake or oat and date flapjack. Early risers will appreciate weekday opening hours starting at 7:30 AM.
Casual Lunch Break
A light lunch featuring homemade sausage rolls or a tuna sandwich with salad makes for a satisfying midday pause. Spacious upstairs seating offers a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy cathedral views.
Solo Dining Delight
Perfect for solo diners, the cafe’s cozy size and attentive staff create an inviting environment to enjoy a quick bite or an indulgent hot chocolate, even on busier days.
Takeout and Delivery Convenience
With options including takeout, curbside pickup, and delivery, it’s easy to savor favorites like great coffee and handmade desserts at home or in the office.
Outdoor Seating Experience
Enjoy warmer days in the outdoor seating area, taking in the fresh air while sipping tea or enjoying a quick breakfast before exploring the local area.
Great coffee Breakfast Solo dining Lunch Outdoor seating Takeout Wheelchair accessible Casual atmosphere
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
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Cath 2 month ago
"Bijou café and shop opposite Ripon Cathedral. Great location. Seating is upstairs. (6 covers) Really delicious food, exquisite homemade cakes. The tasty soup is homemade as well. Sells lots of yummy products and also does food gift hampers making great presents. Very friendly lady. I would revisit, yes."
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Graham Rigg 2 month ago
"Very small very friendly cafe opposite Ripon Cathedral. Ideal for light lunches, teas, coffees, scones, cakes etc. I'm tucking in to an excellent baked potato."
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Imogen Turner 2 month ago
"Lovely place. Very nice service a lot had sold out but I timed it just well as a chocolate cake was being baked/iced. It was lovely! The sausage roll was good. We had 2 iced coffees, a can and bottle of fizzy pop the cake and sausage roll and it was £20. Would happily return!"
MD
Max Dudley 2 month ago
"amazing! hopped in this afternoon for a bite to eat whilst waiting for my bus, and had one of the best ham and cheese toasties in my life. they’ve got alternative milks (oat and coconut today) to which i had a hot chocolate- which was also amazing. the absolute friendliest service and willing to help you out in any which way they can :) i can’t thank them enough :)"
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Shannon R 2 month ago
"For a small cafe the service and quality of food was incredible. Very tasty sandwiches and homemade sausage rolls. We even tried some oat and date flapjack which is delicious and a lovely lemon drizzle cake."
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Steviebee Steviebee 3 month ago
"Popped into Ripon Cathedral and had the most amazing lunch in the lovely cafe opposite. Warm and full of charm. Amazing cheese on toast and the best hot chocolate in town. Great selection of cakes and bakes and definitely a place for us to return. A must place to visit when in Ripon"
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carol Manning 3 month ago
"How amazing is it that all the cakes are gluten free, They taste amazing, the service was great and really welcoming and friendly. On top of all that the view of the cathedral was incredible. Can't recommend this place enough."
MB
Michael Brown 4 month ago
"Thoroughly pleasant experience, friendly proprietor who chatted as she made our order. Lovely coffee, all done quickly. Great view of the Cathedral."
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Thursday | 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Friday | 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
| Sunday | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
Morning and early afternoon visits provide the best experience to enjoy breakfast, brunch, or lunch in a peaceful setting.
Weekdays 07:30 AM - 03:00 PM Weekend 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM Less busy right at opening for a quiet solo dining experience Perfect time for coffee and dessert afternoons
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Where This Food Place Lives
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Address 2 Bedern Bank, Ripon HG4 1PE, United Kingdom
Phone +44 1765 600972
Area Ripon
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about Cathedral View Cafe, including menu options, opening hours, and services available to visitors.
Open Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM, and on weekends from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Hours are subject to change, so checking before visiting is recommended.
Yes, the cafe provides outdoor seating, takeout, curbside pickup, delivery, and dine-in services to suit different preferences and needs.
Popular menu items include expertly brewed coffee, lemon drizzle cake, oat and date flapjacks, tuna sandwich with salad, and traditional sausage rolls.
The cafe is good for kids and offers wheelchair accessible seating to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
Most major credit and debit cards are accepted, along with NFC mobile payments for convenient contactless transactions.
It is located at 2 Bedern Bank, Ripon HG4 1PE, United Kingdom. For inquiries or orders, call +44 1765 600972.
The cafe offers a casual atmosphere popular with tourists, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or solo dining experiences.
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