Food and Drink

Discover where to eat and drink in Gainsborough – from quick bites to three-course dining.

Don’t miss the monthly Farmers and Craft Market, or favourites like the Clock House Gastrobar, Caldero Lounge, Reeds Riverside Coffee Shop and the new Cafe Walton.

Many eateries champion local produce, offering freshness and flavour. Food and drink produced in Lincolnshire is at the very heart and soul of our way of life.

Extend your stay and stop by a local attraction or see what’s on in the area.

Tea & Coffee Shops

Costa Coffee

There are now more ways than ever to enjoy your favourite Costa coffee. So whether you’re on the go, or simply on your lunch break, you’ll find the coffee and snack you need.

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Costa
Cream Cafe

Cream

Cream serves homemade foods, cakes and drinks,  inspired by continental Europe and made from quality produce, mainly sourced locally and with the environment in mind.

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Marshall’s Yard Cup-Cakes

Independent cupcake specialists, serving delicious and unique cupcakes, using locally sourced ingredients. Hot and cold drinks available, as well as iced coffees, milkshakes & chillers.

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Marshall's Yard Cup Cakes

Cafe Walton

Nestled in the heart of Whitton Riverside Gardens, Café Walton is your new go-to spot for speciality coffee, artisan bakes, and relaxed riverside vibes.

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Reeds Riverside Coffee Shop

A warm welcome and a comfortable atmosphere awaits you in this riverside coffee shop, from a full English Breakfast and sandwiches and sweet treats.

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Blyton Ice Cream

Blyton Ice Cream

Over 65 flavours of award-winning ice cream, as well as a hot and cold food menu. A children’s play area, crazy golf and table tennis are also available.

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Sweet Corner at the Village Tea Pot

Offering a wide range of homemade cakes, sweet treats, full breakfast and lunch menu along with afternoon teas & outside catering. A rural tearoom setting, At the Old Grain Store, Clixby Yard, Blyton.

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Interior of the cafe showing the development of an old barn with table and chairs where customer sit

Dandelion & Duck Coffee shop

A charming barn conversion just a few miles north of Gainsborough serving delicious breakfasts and lunches along with a wide selection of cakes and tray bakes.

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Hemswell Coffee Shop

Whether it be a quick caffeine boost or a much-needed refuel after looking round the vast antique collections, you will find something to revive you in your hunt for the perfect item.

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Hemswell Cafe