Boskins Cafe - Bar - Bistro

Nestled in the heart of Tarleton at 1, The Boskins, Boskins Cafe - Bar - Bistro offers a delightful culinary experience that beautifully blends the charm of a traditional English cafe with the sophistication of a modern bistro. This inviting establishment is perfect for anyone seeking a comforting yet refined spot to enjoy breakfast, brunch, or a leisurely lunch in a relaxed, warm atmosphere.

Boskins prides itself on its varied and thoughtfully curated menu, boasting a wide spectrum of delicious options that cater to all tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you’re drawn in by the rich aroma of a freshly brewed cappuccino or latte, or tempted by the promise of a classic English Breakfast or a gluten-free alternative, every dish is prepared with a commitment to quality and freshness. A particular highlight is their Eggs Benedict—each serving generously portioned and perfectly balanced, as Angie Armstrong raves, “I would’ve paid the same price for just one… 2 of them just so filling, great cafe!”

From the comforting warmth of parsnip soup to the playful nostalgia of fish finger sandwiches paired with crisp chips, and from the smoked salmon salad’s delicate freshness to the indulgent chocolate brownie sundae, Boskins skillfully satisfies cravings of every kind. Their afternoon tea is a must-try, offering a refined selection that invites you to pause and savor every bite in good company.

The ambiance here exudes calm sophistication without ever feeling pretentious. Mary Hughes perfectly captures it, describing the atmosphere as "calm and relaxing," complemented by friendly yet professional staff who effortlessly strike a balance between attentive and unobtrusive service. Guests consistently feel welcomed and spoiled, as Hollie Bettie shares, "Only come here if you want great food, perfect service and gorgeous atmosphere."

What sets Boskins apart is not just the quality of food but the care and consistency that infuse every aspect of the experience—from the first sip of an expertly made Americano to the delightful recommendation of Freya’s strawberry milkshake. Karl Hunter sums it up: “An absolute treat for the village… highly professional and courteous staff. Cannot recommend this beautiful eatery high enough.”

Whether you’re popping in for a rejuvenating coffee, hosting a casual catch-up with friends over a freshly prepared lunch, or indulging in a leisurely afternoon tea with a glass of beer or a delicate tea blend, Boskins Cafe - Bar - Bistro promises a dining experience that’s as comforting as it is memorable. It’s the perfect local gem for those who appreciate delicious food, quality service, and a genuinely welcoming vibe.