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Café EI
£6 to
£10 Cock-a-doodle Café
Location Fakenham Farm, Eddington Road, St Helens, Nr. Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1XS t: 0844 683 1907 w:
www.fakenhamfarm.co.uk
Children and adults alike will enjoy a trip to Fakenham Farm. Its delightful residents – including emus, geese, water buffalo and a rare woolly pig – will charm anyone, regardless of age. The barn and hatching house are ideal all- weather attractions and the lovely on-site café is the perfect place to spend a leisurely afternoon.
Summer Open: Mon-Sun 10am-5pm Winter Open: Mon-Sun 10am-3pm
The clientele at this cosy spot is comprised of walkers, ramblers, locals and families – throw in an atmosphere that is never dull, and you have a venue positively bursting with life and energy. Expect high-quality light bites including sandwiches, baked potatoes and baguettes, as well as daily specials and a separate children’s menu to satisfy smaller appetites. The main menu includes a popular, hearty all-day breakfast and both the steak and ale pie and scampi are particularly tasty, served with chips and a salad garnish. Alternatively, peckish visitors can just stop by for a relaxing cup of tea, coffee, soft drink or something a little stronger and a slice of cake. All cakes at the café are homemade and incredibly
hard to resist. Indeed, whether you’re here for a sweet treat or a leisurely lunch, the café is the perfect way to top off a great day with the animals. A truly lovely place to visit.
Café EI
£6 to
£10 The Original Picnic Box
Location 34 Esplanade, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6BG t: 0844 683 1912 w:
www.picnicboxshanklin.co.uk e:
info@picnicboxshanklin.co.uk
The Original Picnic Box is as charming and delicious as its name suggests. Only yards away from the local beaches and main attractions of the bustling seaside town of Shanklin, this café boasts a location that is both convenient and stunning.
This family-run eatery brims with seaside charm and character, offering an array of affordable dishes made fresh to order. With a vast menu on offer, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether it’s a light snack or a more wholesome meal, you will be spoilt for choice. The clean, modern interior and sea-facing sun deck offer plenty of seating and provide a relaxing and comfortable dining experience whatever the weather.
Summer Open: Mon-Sun 10am-4.30pm Winter Open: Mon-Sun 11am-2.30pm
In summer, delight in a light, fresh sandwich while gazing across the sparkling waves, or perhaps sit out on the deck and cool off with a nice refreshing milkshake. During cooler months, escape the wintery gusts and warm up with a hearty
full English breakfast served all day, indulge in a cream tea or enjoy the rich aroma of a fresh-bean coffee.
Whether soaking up the coastal sun or braving the crisp seaside chill on a bracing winter walk, The Original Picnic Box is the perfect place to sit back and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and some flavoursome food and drink.
78 Isle of Wight Guide 2012 News • Reviews • Latest Offers
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