Old Wharf Tea Room
Welcome to the Old Wharf Tea Room, a charming café nestled along the scenic waters of Stafford, specifically located at Norbury Junction. This delightful little spot is not just a treat for the taste buds; it offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for those wishing to take a break from their adventure—be it cycling, boating, or just a leisurely stroll.
Identified as a haven for tea enthusiasts and food lovers alike, the Old Wharf Tea Room boasts a menu that features some delightful staples such as the classic Victoria sponge—a crowd favorite as noted by customers like Alex Woods, who described it as an excellent accompaniment to a perfect pot of tea. With its light sponge and velvety icing, this cake melts in your mouth, offering a sweet respite on a sunny afternoon.
But that’s just the beginning. For those who prefer something heartier, their full English breakfast is a standout, with perfectly cooked bacon, succulent sausages, and an abundant spread of toast that ensures you start your day on a satisfying note. Pauline Kirkby perfectly captured the experience, stating, "Delicious full breakfast with lovely service," making it a must-try for anyone seeking a fulfilling morning meal.
One of the biggest appeals of the Old Wharf Tea Room is its inviting atmosphere. Customers frequently note the warm and friendly service provided by the staff, exemplified by the lovely lady who serves as a beacon of hospitality providing not just meals, but an experience wrapped in kindness. Christine Kenderdine highlighted the café as a "great little find," reflecting the cozy ambiance that welcomes guests with open arms.
With outdoor seating that overlooks the canal, you can enjoy your meal while watching nature unfold. Imagine sipping on a hot cup of tea, gazing at the bustling waterway filled with narrowboats while friendly ducks paddle by. As Hayley Easthope shared, the atmosphere pairs beautifully with the café’s proximity to boat trips, enhancing the experience with a delightful cream tea.
Old Wharf Tea Room isn’t just about food; it’s a community hub that draws people together. Whether you're a motorbike enthusiast like Alex, who appreciated the ample parking right by the marina, or simply someone looking for a peaceful place to unwind, this café has something for everyone.
So, the next time you’re exploring Staffordshire, make a point to stop by the Old Wharf Tea Room. With its scrumptious offerings and heartwarming service, you are sure to leave with not just a satisfied palate, but fond memories of a local treasure. Don’t forget to sit outside for the best views of the canal!
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