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Welcome to Marine Café: A Local Gem in Thorne

If you're seeking a delightful spot to savor hearty meals in Thorne, look no further than Marine Café. Nestled on Kirton Lane, this café has earned a reputation as one of the region's finest eateries, celebrated for its warm atmosphere and top-notch service.

What sets Marine Café apart is not just its extensive menu featuring popular breakfasts and lunches at prices that won't break the bank, but also the charm of its longstanding tradition. According to a local patron, Simon Gudgeon, "it's the oldest working café in the land," which adds a unique historical touch to your dining experience. Here, you can find generous servings of a full English breakfast, complete with tea and toast, customizable to your liking.

The café environment is welcoming and friendly. Guests can’t help but rave about the dedicated team that runs the establishment. As Jason Mcphee shared in his review, the warmth of the staff enhances the overall experience. Whether you’re just stopping in for a bacon and egg butty, like Jason, or indulging in a robust “Large Bacon Roll” rated 10/10 by Higgsy83, the quality is consistent and impressive.

Furthermore, if you're in the mood for something quick, pillman uk highlights the café’s impeccable coffee and snack options, perfect for a light bite while enjoying the tranquil views of the nearby fishing ponds. The blend of excellent food and top-class service makes Marine Café a must-visit for anyone in the area.

Overall, Marine Café provides not just a meal, but a sense of community and belonging. The combination of friendly service, delicious dishes, and its rich history leaves a lasting impression. So, whether you're a local or just passing through Doncaster, don't miss out on the quintessential experience that is Marine Café.

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Accessibility
  • Has wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Has wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
  • Has outdoor seating
  • Offers takeaway
  • Serves dine-in
  • No delivery
Highlights
  • Serves great coffee
  • Serves great dessert
  • Has great tea selection
Popular for
  • Popular for breakfast
  • Popular for lunch
  • Good for solo dining
  • Good for working on laptop
Offerings
  • Serves coffee
  • Quick bite
  • Serves small plates
Dining options
  • Serves breakfast
  • Serves brunch
  • Serves lunch
  • Serves dessert
  • Has seating
Amenities
  • Has toilet
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cosy
Crowd
  • Good for groups
  • Popular with tourists
Payments
  • Accepts debit cards
  • Accepts NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs available
  • Has kids' menu
Parking
  • Free of charge street parking
  • Plenty of parking

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What Guests Are Saying (353)

Lovely down to Earth café serving all the popular breakfasts and lunches at very reasonable prices. The full English was a generous with tea and toast included. You can have it any which way you want. Friendly folk working here told me it's the oldest working café in the land..

Stopped for a bacon and egg butty. Had a large one . The bread bun was massive. Very friendly lady's who run it Definitely go back

Best Cafe I’ve been to in a very long while great staff very much appreciated

Lovely cafe and a great team providing excellent food and top class service. Just popped in for a coffee and a quick snack. The breakfasts are excellent too. Nice to walk around the fishing ponds too.

Large Bacon Roll. 10/10. One of the best I’ve had in a long time. Highly recommend. Coles driver.

Nice little café, very friendly staff. Reasonably priced breakfast and a good decent menu. Worth a visit if you're passing

Met my colleague here for breakfast. The staff are lovely the food is great and the value is amazing. They even gave me a free coffee Great little cafe - highly recommended.

Great food and service sit outside and watch all the cars cutting the junction

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