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Located near Ettington, between Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick, this cafe and restaurant offers something genuinely different from the traditional tearooms you'll encounter across the Cotswolds.
The driving force behind the place is a real passion for cars and motorcycles, which sets it apart from most venues in the region.
Inside, you'll find a relaxed, welcoming space where the coffee is reliable and the food is worth your time. But the experience extends well beyond the dining room. The car park functions as an ever-changing informal exhibition, where visitors bring their vehicles to share. On any given day you might see carefully restored classics parked alongside contemporary supercars and distinctive motorcycles, creating a collection that shifts depending on who passes through.
What makes it work is the natural way conversations spark between people who share an interest in engineering and design. You genuinely don't need to be an enthusiast to feel at home here—the atmosphere is inclusive rather than gatekeeping. Whether you're fascinated by vehicles or simply want decent food and coffee in a contemporary space, there's something for you.
Given its position on the route between two major towns, it serves as a convenient stopping point while exploring the broader area. It's a modern take on what a social hub can be, offering somewhere to pause and refuel in both the literal and figurative sense.
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