Bankside Cafe
Welcome to Bankside Cafe, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hull at 330-338 Wincolmlee. This charming cafe is not just a pit stop for good food, but a beloved community hub that prides itself on serving hearty meals without breaking the bank. Whether you're a local looking for your next favorite spot, or a visitor seeking a taste of Hull, Bankside Cafe is sure to leave a lasting impression.
As part of the cafe experience, you will find a menu filled with tantalizing comfort food that captures the essence of traditional British cuisine. Whether you're stopping in for breakfast, lunch, or just a quick bite, you’ll be thrilled with the options available. Choose from delightful dinners like the Pie of the Day, served with a generous helping of chips or veg and gravy for just £4.50. Or perhaps the Gammon Steak paired with eggs, chips, and peas will catch your fancy at the same price. For those craving something a bit lighter, Bankside offers comforting light meals such as the ever-popular Sausage Roll or Jacket Spud, both priced at £3.50 and always well-portioned.
Customer reviews speak volumes about the quality and taste of the offerings. Mike Puplett raves about the "Best Bacon and mushroom breadcake I've had," impressed not just by the taste but also by the generous portion size. Similarly, Kevin Holden shares, "the best breakfast with proper sausages," further reinforcing the cafe's reputation for providing a satisfying start to the day. With such a diverse menu and consistently excellent service, it’s no wonder that Bankside Cafe has earned a loyal following among the local workforce, with many returning for a familiar taste of comfort.
The inviting atmosphere is as noteworthy as the food—warm, cozy, and filled with the chatter of satisfied customers, Bankside Cafe has cultivated a welcoming vibe. It’s not just a dining space; it’s a community gathering point where friendly faces are always ready to greet you. The notable presence of black pudding offered as a standard breakfast addition, as highlighted by Andie Cropper, adds an authentic local twist that enhances each meal. The staff here are known for their attentiveness and genuine care, ensuring every visit feels special, even during busy lunch hours.
In a world filled with fast-food chains, Bankside Cafe remains a refreshing testament to the charm of small, family-run businesses. Customers like Alizabeth Edwards and Tatty T attest to the incredible flavors of the food, with standout sandwiches and lasagnas that have captured their hearts—and appetites. Here, in the company of bustling industrial workers and locals alike, you’ll find a sense of community that nourishes not just your body, but also your spirit.
So, whether you’re in search of a satisfying breakfast or a comforting lunch, make your way to Bankside Cafe. With its reasonable prices and generous portions, you're bound to leave with a full stomach and a smile on your face. Don’t miss out on discovering why this cafe is the go-to spot in Hull—you might just find your new favorite meal waiting for you.
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