Biker Friendly Cafes/Pubs
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| Seaways Cafe Fridaythorpe, A166 | on the Yorkshire Wolds great!! | |
| The Oakdene Cafe | It has dedicated bike night every Wednesday night when its open till 10pm when around 100 bikers turn up Sunday mornings see a good turn out for a breakfast before, during or after a run, and with brands hatch 5 mins up the road its ideal for track dayers. | |
| The Ponderosa Cafe | Very friendly bikers always welcome. Particularly Sundays! | |
| Thunder Road Dublin Fleet Street Temple Bar Tel. (00353) 6794057 | Thunder Road is dedicated to bikes and bikers. Why else would there be a real Harley-Davidson hanging up behind the bar? | |
| Joey's Bar Ballymoney Northern Ireland Tel. (0282) 663095 | The Legendary Joey Dunlop's own boozer where you're surrounded by memorabilia of the great man and you're sure to meet loads of other fans from all over Ireland and further afield. A Mecca and meeting place for Irish bikers. | |
| Strand Quay Cafe Situated right on the roundabout on the Strand Quay, Rye | Easy parking for bikes right opposite. We open at 7.30 am every day for breakfast. Our traditional English breakfast, which consists of bacon, egg, spicy sausage, free range fried egg and choice of beans or tomatoes, served with a slice of freshly baked bread from the local baker costs just £3.50. Our "Big Tarts" breakfast for those with a hearty appetite costs £5.50. We also have freshly baked large rolls, exclusive to us, with a choice of fillings. Tea and coffee is 50p a mug. As far as we know the cafe has been biker-friendly for the last 9 years, but it has been under our ownership for the last year. Mandy and Trevor. | |
| Stewart's Cafe On the A4 out of Reading heading towards Maidenhead Tel. (0118) 9267768 | Custom bike fans meet every third Wednesday of the month at Stewart's cafe. There's hot food, tea, coffee and beer available and the meet can attract upwards of 100 bikers. | |
| The Crown Inn Main Street, Great Casterton, Near Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 4AP Tel. 01780 763362 | The Crown Inn is a traditional 16th Century country inn opposite the church, on the Great North Road just north of historic Stamford. The pub has a colourful history and is full of character, and even has its own ghost! The poet John Care wrote some of his best works while living here ... the poetry is to be found in the fine real ales and the great food. | |
| Plough Pub Great Bentley Essex South East of Colchester | Every Wednesday night you'll meet hundreds of other bikers in Great Bentley, many heading for the biker friendly Plough pub. As well as the bikes. There's plenty of hot food stalls to cater for the riders. | |
| King's Head Pub Kent www.bgpsc.com | If your into racing you'll love this pub. It's home to the British Grand Prix Supporters Club. Instead of the inevitable football, you can watch bike racing on TV and listen to talks from visiting guests. | |
| Cat & Fiddle Pub Peak District Tel. (01298) 23364 | Well known Pub. Grab a coffee or bite to eat before and after you sample the route that has names like Quarry Bends and Hangar Straight. Running from Macclesfield to Buxton, A537. Meet loads of like-minded bikers. | |
| Square Cafe | Biker Friendly Cafe and has facilities to store your kit. Devils Bridge nearby. | |
| Ace Cafe Junction of Beresford Avenue and the old north circular road, parallel to the new north circular in Stonebridge between the A40 and A404 Tel. (0208) 9611000 | Home to the original ton-up boys in the 1960s, the Ace is the original bikers' cafe and is still London's most famous meeting place. | |
| Jay-Cees Cafe Matlock Bath Derbyshire on the A6 north or Derby | Situated in the picturesque Peak District, Matlock Bath is the biggest bikers' meeting venue in the Midlands. Expect to see the entire main street lined with bikes on summer Sundays, Saturdays and summer evenings. | |
| Ryka's Cafe Box Hill Surrey off the main A24 between Leatherhead and Dorking | Box Hill has been a bikers haven since the 1920s and on a sunny Sunday you can expect to see up to 500 bikers parked up around the cafe. Sunday tends to be the busiest day but there are bikers there on Saturdays and most nights of the week too, especially Wednesdays. | |
| Cafe 1 Alongside the A30 off the Hayle bypass roundabout, Cornwall | Good access and ample parking. Family run business, open 7 days, 6.30 until 15.00, serving inexpensive cafe fare at sensible prices. Bikers Welcome | |
| Rye River Cafe Strand Quay Rye East Sussex TH31 7DE | Bikers Welcome, open 7 days a week, breakfast served from 7am on Sat & Sun. popular Sunday lunchtime pit stop. Surrounded by excellent twisties from Kent to West Sussex. Loads of bikes on a Sunday morning or Bank Holiday. All you do is pull up and park in the area marked "NO PARKING" lol! Then hop over the road to the cafe for a Big Tarts Breakfast. Mediterranean and traditional menu, Fresh Seafood delivered daily, Selection of Sandwiches & Baguettes, Tacos. Unlicenced eaterie with decking along river, feel free to bring a bottle, ice buckets provided. Tel: 01797 222292 | |
| Wessons Cafe High Street, Horam Heathfield, E Sussex. | Bikers' cafe and bike shop. Sells lots of bike accessories and clothing as well. Ogri merchandise stocked. A good meeting place on a Sunday morning for a browse around the shop or breakfast. Moto Guzzi spares stocked as well. Tel: 01435 813 999 | |
| Salutation Inn Nettleton Nr Caistor Lincolnshire Tel: 01472 851228 john@saly-inn.co.uk | Friendly Inn run by John and Fay, home of the local Ducati Owners Club and Ac-Racing Club, on the A46 from Lincoln going towards Caistor. Good traditional fayre in a relaxing & friendly environment, good parking and hard standing for bikes. Winner of the CAMRA Real Ale Award | |
| Willingham Woods Situated 1 mile outside of Market Rasen on the A631 towards Louth webmaster@willinghamwoods.com | We are ideally situated to break up the long journey to the coast, or just to call in and walk the children or the dog for an hour or two. There are public conveniences, a public phone and wheelchair access to all of the amenities the woods have to offer. Throughout 2002, we'll be hosting more of our popular bike nights which we plan to tie in with some new and exciting ideas our bikers will love. www.willinghamwoods.com | |
| Eric Jones Cafe Tremadog Midway between Porthmadog and Beddgelert on the A498 (Appox. 5 miles either way, and 20 miles from the A5 in Capel Curig) Tel: 01766 512199 climbtremadog@aol.com | Run by the infamous climber and born again biker, Eric Jones, guarantees a warm welcome, lots of safe parking and plenty of like minded people, not to mention the breathtaking scenery and mind blowing roads. Other facilities: Overnight Parking, Camping, Bunk House, B&B, Licensed Restaurant (evenings only), Climbing Wall | |
| Fox's Diner Just off A4074 (Oxford - Reading) | Apparently a very nice place. Monday night there's a Harley meet! | |
| The Longforgan Coaching Inn Main Street, Longforgan, By Dundee (Perth & Kinross) | No Info at the present time though I am assured that this is a really nice Biker firendly pub. Good food and beer. | |
| The Punch Bowl Inn & Carvery Skipton Road Earby Lancashire BB18 6JJ Tel: 01282 843466 bruce@magneticn.co.uk | Run by a biker for bikers, located on the A56 between Colne, Lancashire (M65 Motorway) and Skipton, North Yorkshire A59). Featured in the MEN, Back Street Heroes, Street Biker Magazine.Free Camping in a really good field, hugh car park, function room with great sound system. | |
| The Bottleneck Inn Sourton Down, Okehampton, EX20 4HT Tel: 01837 861349 www.bottleneckinn.co.uk/bikers | The Bottleck inn is situated on the edge of the Dartmoor Natrional Park within easy reach of the Cornish and Devon coasts and with the facilities on offer it is an ideal venue for bikers and rallies. Camping Full breakfast menu reduced room prices Large bar, stage and dance floor Beer garden Loads of other stuff | |
| The Carriers Inn Delamere Road (B5152), Hatchmere, Norley Cheshire WA6 6NL Tel: 01928 788258 | Run by Karen and Paul, adjacent to Hatchmere Lake in the ancient Delamere Forest. Bar and Lounge, bar snacks and full meals availabale. Large beer garden with childrens amusements. Large Screen satellite TV. Live music. Bikers welcome - Plenty of off-road parking. Within easy reach of Chester, Warrington, Runcorn and Liverpool. For more information please email: PetRoberts007@aol.com | |
| Darryl's Cafe 14 Church Street, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1AQ Tel: 015394 42894 | Recommended Cafe! We serve a Big Breakfast from 8am everyday - with a discount for bikers! Also meals, snacks and take-aways. We also offer a left luggage service if you want to leave your helmets, tents etc while you go for a wander. An ideal meeting place for all Bikers, Climbers and Hill Walkers. We are situated on the main A591 just 100 yards past Windermere Train Station. The eraliest opening Cafe in the Lake District! | |
| Dragons Rest Cafe Junc 31 of A55 North Wales | Brilliant cafe a very friendly welcome to bikers, excellent food and plenty of parking | |
| The Canal Inn | We are bikers want other bikers to know they have a good friendly pub to visit when passing this way, or somewhere they can go every week if thats what they are looking for. We have a large car park with beer garden and a paddock for pitching tents if needed. We sell good Real Ales & Ciders and good home cooked food. | |
| The Star Doncaster Road Conisbrough Doncaster DN12 3AG Tel: 01709-869725 www.thestarconisbrough.co.uk | Run by bikers, We have a bike meet every Thursday night, food is available plus we do a quiz & play your cards right. All the bikers that come do join in with our regulars, it is a fun night. | |
| Snax Cafe Top Barn Farm Holt Heath Worcester WR6 6NH open 9 till 2.30 weekdays | ||
| Dingles Restaurant & Bar Y Pant Dinas Dinlle Caernarfon Gwynedd LL54 5TW 01286 830044 www.dinglesrestaurant.co.uk | A bike friendly restaurant & bar in North Wales. Plenty of parking space. Camping available. Good home cooked food and plenty of it!!!!!!!!!! A discount for serving and ex members of the forces available on food, ID required. Families always welcome. | |
| WOOLPACK INN Weston Staffordshire ST18 OJH | It is great pub, good food, good beer, guest ales, loads or bike mad locals and bar staff. Good parking, great scenery. Family pub | |
| The Denholm Meet Cafe Denholm Hawick Scotland TD9 8LX | On the road between Hawick and Jedburgh. Great countryside, great food, best coffee and cakes I've ever tasted, Warm welcome, good parking right outside. | |
| The Cliff Top Café Old Dover Road Capel-Le-Ferne Folkestone Kent Tel: 01 303 255 588 | Pate & Sue Pile have a special area for bikers to park up. Very near the RAF memorial and great views across to France | |
| Down Town Diner Seabrook Road Hythe Kent. Tel: 01 303 266 028 | Dave the proprietor is very happy to have bikes and there is a petrol station right next door, as well as great riding roads if you discount the M20! | |
| Caenby Corner Cafe Caenby Corner Market Rasen Lincolnshire LN8 2AR United Kingdom Telephone: 01673 878388 | It is very biker friendly, excellent affordable food - all day breakfasts to sunday roasts, lovely staff, loads of parking room. | |
| Jacks Hill Cafe on A5 north of TOWCESTER just off A43 Tel: 01327 350 522 | This place has been her since God was a lad. Great breakfasts large parking area Close to Silverstone and Towcester Races . Harley Dealer in Towcester Sunday mornings are best for seeing bikes. Good riding north on A5 | |
| Loomies Cafe A272 (West Meon Hut) Hampshire GU32 1JX Tel: 01730 829409 Email: info@loomies.co.uk | nicely re-fitted with a pool table and comfy chairs added. Family-run and friendly, it's already very popular with bikers. They're planning outside tables, a woodland area and live music by the summer. | |
| Big D's BIker Cafe 355 Halifax Road Todmorden West Yorkshire OL14 5SR Telephone: 01706 839107 http://big-ds.net/ | Big D's is a cafe-bar specifically designed for bikers. Bikers aren't just welcome, they're a part of Big D's and what makes it special. Big D's is actually run by bikers so call in to see Big D himself (former contender for World's Strongest Man) and Rosie who makes the place what it is. We also offer B&B at Big D's. So if you want to make a night of it, you can. We have secure parking with cameras (including night vision cameras) to watch your bike. All you have to do is book in advance. | |
| Kings Head Public House East Grinstead Road North Chailey Lewes East Sussex BN8 4DH Tel: 01825 723821 email: jasperdave1@aol.com | We are a biker friendly pub with very large car park & seating for 100. Live music & large garden. Pub food available . We are situated on the A272/A275 junction on the way to Brighton from London. We would like it known that we are available to accomodate bikers for runs, pub food, functions etc. Parking is easy and safe. | |
| The Victoria Bikers Pub Whitwick Rd Coalville Leicestershire LE67 3FA. Tel 01530 814718 e-mail:- emblempromotions@aol.com www.vicbikerspub.co.uk | Too much to mention going on at this pub, for full details see their website. | |
| Bulls Head Stockport www.bullsheadstockport.com | Beautifully positioned at the Market Place in Stockport, The Bulls Head has something for everyone. From the minute you walk through the door you can experience the traditional bar and the soon-to-be delicious home cooked food, ales and wine. There is lots happening at the Bulls Head - check out the What's On section for a diary of events. | |
| The Gardeners Arms | A small traditional country pub only a 10 minute walk from the famous cheddar gorge. We are friendly towards ride outs. We are able to offer secure parking, helment store, accommodation as in you are more than welcome to camp in the garden at no cost, BBQ avaliable,children welcome. | |
| The Hit or Miss 7 Foundry Road Stamford Lincolnshire PE9 2PY Tel:01780 762119 E-mail: info@hit-or-miss.co.uk Website: www.hit-or-miss.co.uk | The only biker friendly pub in Stamford. We offer a welcome to all bikers and their machines. Although only a small pub we have a large number of bikers as customers and thought that we should extend our welcome to visiting bikers from all over the country. We have a huge following for motorcycle racing and show all the MOTO GP and TT racing on our big screen. Our garden is large and welcoming and we can offer visiting clubs BBQs, entertainment, games and loads more. So if you would like to bring your club along just give is a call or email us to arrange a date, or you could just pop in and discuss your clubs requirements. | |
| Coach & Horses Sankey Bridges 84 Old Liverpool Road Warrington WA5 1BU Tel: 01925 415 382 Web: www.coachnhorses.com | After extensive refurbishment, we are now trading as a true community local. We are open from 12noon daily. Children (under 14) are welcome in our lounge bar until 7.30pm. We have pool, darts and large screen tv’s. Home of the Devils Bandits MCC | |
| Montford Bridge Cafe. A5 Montford Bridge Picnic Area. Shrewsbury Shropshire. | Lovely relaxing spot just off the main road including clean public toilets. Very friendly, all bikers welcome. Small sit-in Cafe with additional bench’s outside. Open 7 days from 7.00am-6.00pm. Serve’s normal hot and cold food, burgers, pop, ice cream, etc. Cracking traditional All Day English breakfast. Made from local produce where possible. Langford’s award winning sausages, Owens best bacon, locally produced free range eggs. Other products used are well known leading brands. So if you don’t like quality, were not for you! Big Breakfast £4.90 + free tea or coffee refill. Clean and has a good reputation. Special late night opening Tuesday’s until 10.00pm (ish) for bikers meet. | |
| CafeSupa | Directions on our web site www.supamoto.co.uk | |
| The Buccleuch Arms Hotel, High Street Moffat, DG10 9ET Dumfries and Galloway Tel: 01683 220003 Email: enquiries@buccleucharmshotel.com Website: www.buccleucharmshotel.com | RUN BY BIKERS & forming part of the Buccleuch Arms Hotel, our restaurant in Moffat is gaining an enviable reputation throughout Southern Scotland. Whether dropping in for a bar meal or a dinner, you can be sure that our chefs use the finest local ingredients to prepare award winning food every day of the week. Motorcyclists welcome, breakfast 07:30-09:30, Meals from 10:00am - 10:00pm. Motorcyclists also receive a discount on accommodation with secure parking. RECOMMENDED | |
| The Newmarket Inn | Bikers welcome. Open 12pm to 11.30pm daily. Food served lunchtimes 12pm – 3pm. Sunday Lunch 12pm – 3pm, Thursday evenings 7pm – 9pm. Located on main road on A68 midway between Darlington and Corbridge. Parking on Opposite side of road. All welcome. | |
| Eva's Cafe Holt Road Bradford-on-Avon BA15 1TS 07974 705621 (Louisa) | Open 9-5 weekdays, 10-5 weekends and bank holidays, serving all day breakfasts, traditional lunches, homemade cakes as well as Marshfield Ice Creams and a full range of hot and cold drinks.Also Sunday Lunches, Fish & Chips every Friday Eva's can also can be booked for private dinners, parties and other events. Private parking windows all around to view the bikes and a patio garden | |
| Epping Forest Bikers High Beach Loughton Essex IG10 4HR www.eppingforestbikers.com | Open 7 days a week best day a is sunday | |
| The Plough Inn | Under new management, biker friendly | |
| Half Moon 01732 832390 | ||
