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Thames Cottage Restaurant in Skegness

Discover Thames Cottage Restaurant in Hogsthorpe, Skegness. Enjoy great beer, coffee, and classic dishes with top reviews, wheelchair access, and free parking.

4.7 56 reviews Restaurant American · Southern

Thames Cottage, Thames Street Hogsthorpe, Hogsthorpe, Skegness PE24 5PR, United Kingdom

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Thames Cottage Restaurant

Skegness, United Kingdom

Ham Fish and Chips English Breakfast
Rating★ 4.7 / 5
CategoryRestaurant

Overview

About This Food Place

Thames Cottage Restaurant is a welcoming restaurant and indoor lodging spot located in the charming village of Hogsthorpe near Skegness. Known for its cozy, casual atmosphere, it offers a delightful dining experience with well-prepared home-cooked meals in a warm and inviting setting. This venue enjoys a strong local following and receives praise for its attentive service and quality food.

Visitors can indulge in classic British favorites such as Fish and Chips, English Breakfast, and hearty Sunday roasts. Thames Cottage also boasts an impressive selection of beverages including great coffee, tea, beer, and fine wines, complementing its popular lunch and dinner service. With wheelchair accessible facilities and options suitable for families and solo diners alike, it caters to a broad range of guests.

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Why People Come Here

Known for its cozy atmosphere and home-cooked meals, this spot offers a perfect blend of casual dining and comfort in Hogsthorpe.

Outstanding Ratings

With a 4.7 rating from 56 reviews, visitors praise the delicious food, friendly service, and warm hospitality.

Excellent Drink Selection

Enjoy a great variety of beer, coffee, tea, wine, and hard liquor, complemented by an onsite bar for casual sipping.

Welcoming to Groups and Tourists

This venue is popular among groups, tourists, and solo diners looking for lunch, dinner, or a delightful dessert experience.

Comfort and Accessibility

Offers wheelchair accessible entrances, restrooms, parking, and seating ensuring a comfortable visit for all guests.

Convenient Location & Parking

Located at Thames Street Hogsthorpe with free parking options including a lot and street parking just steps away.

Flexible Dining Options

Table service available for lunch, dinner, and dessert, with quick bites and healthy options to fit every appetite.

Popular Traditional Dishes

Known for classic favorites like Ham, Fish and Chips, and a hearty English Breakfast prepared with care.

Family Friendly Amenities

Accommodates children well, featuring a kids' menu, high chairs, and an inviting environment for all ages.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

This local hotspot suits a variety of dining moments, from relaxed lunches to celebratory dinners in a friendly and accessible environment.

With a strong reputation for its home-cooked meals and attentive service, Thames Cottage Restaurant is ideal for both tourists and locals seeking great British cuisine in a casual atmosphere. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Lunches

Perfect for gatherings, the spacious interior and welcoming staff create an enjoyable setting for groups to share quality meals and socialize comfortably.

Relaxed Coffee Breaks

Sample an excellent range of coffee and teas while unwinding in the cozy atmosphere, ideal for solo diners or small meet-ups.

Sunday Roast & Family Meals

Renowned for its Sunday roast and delicious desserts, this restaurant offers a family-friendly environment with high chairs and a kids' menu for younger guests.

Reservation-Friendly Dining

Reservations are accepted, making it easy to plan ahead for a special lunch or dinner occasion without waiting.

Solo Dining

Whether stopping by for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, solo diners can enjoy exceptional food and friendly service in a relaxed setting.

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Groups Reservations Coffee & Tea Free Parking Highly Rated Dinner Quick Bite Family Friendly

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Tony 1 month ago

"Very nice food and friendly service, It does have dated interior and a over 50s clientele, Very good value could due with more drinks in stock at the bar, Would recommend if you’re in the area."

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Alison Pullin 1 month ago

"Saw there advertisement sign on side of road while away over the weekend so Called in for sunday lunch. What a gem, lovely food , great home cooked quality, great portion sizes and very friendly staff. The prices were very good. It seemed that alot were regulars that go every week. If passing that way again we will certainly call in."

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Stephen Lodge 2 month ago

"Excellent Sunday roast also good breakfast and lunch in the week"

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Mark Mmm 2 month ago

"Had a lamb Sunday roast. It was an amazing meal I would highly recommend it. Only issue was the availability of certain drinks. There were other choices. The hosts were spot on. Shame we will never return as we are on holiday."

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Jonathon Yates 2 month ago

"Took 9 people for Sunday lunch great meal and service"

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Sue Pyne 2 month ago

"13 people at a friends 80th birthday for Sunday Lunch. The best totally the best Sunday Lunch Robert the best chef. The waitress & waiters staff are the best nothing too much trouble very patient. Desserts to die for. Not to forget Hope the lady host lovely lady tries her best with the most needy customers what a team xx"

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Amanda coley 2 month ago

"We have been a tourist dinner here many times over the years , it is outstanding proper home cooked high quality food, the service is impeccable, we will be back"

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Peter Bellamy 4 month ago

"First class Sunday lunch beautifully presented with gravel to die for."

Visit info

When to Visit

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Best time to visit

Prime moments include lunch and dinner hours, especially for enjoying the famed Sunday roasts and desserts.

Reservations Recommended for Sunday Lunch Weekday Lunches Offer Quick, Quality Meals Ideal for Group Dining and Family Gatherings Cozy Atmosphere Perfect for Casual Evening Meals

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Thames Cottage Restaurant in Skegness .

Address Thames Cottage, Thames Street Hogsthorpe, Hogsthorpe, Skegness PE24 5PR, United Kingdom
Phone +44 1754 874936
Area Skegness
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Thames Cottage Restaurant, including dining options, accessibility, and more.

Thames Cottage provides dine-in service with lunch, dinner, and dessert options. Guests can expect table service in a casual and cozy atmosphere, suitable for solo dining, groups, and tourists.

The restaurant features a wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, ensuring a comfortable visit for guests with mobility needs.

Reservations are accepted to help plan your visit. Payments can be made using credit cards, debit cards, or NFC mobile payments for convenience.

Children are warmly welcomed with amenities such as high chairs and a kids’ menu, making it a family-friendly destination.

Popular dishes include Ham, Fish and Chips, and English Breakfast. The bar offers a great selection of beer, wine, hard liquor, coffee, and tea, complemented by tasty desserts.

Free parking is available both onsite in the parking lot and on the street, making it easy to visit by car.

Only dine-in service is available at this location; no delivery or takeout options are provided currently.

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