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132 High St, Hythe CT21 5LA, United Kingdom
Welcome to Gingers
Gingers is a charming café nestled at 6-8 Bank Street in the heart of Hythe. This cozy spot blends a traditional tearoom vibe with a modern flair, making it a favourite for locals and visitors alike. Gingers excels in offering a mouth-watering range of breakfast and lunch options, paired seamlessly with great coffee, delicious desserts, and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether it's a quick takeaway or a leisurely dine-in experience, Gingers caters to all. With attentive staff and a commitment to quality, every meal feels special. It's no surprise that this café has earned a loyal following.
Gingers is a charming café located in Hythe, offering a delightful menu perfect for breakfast, brunch, and lunch. With a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating, it’s an ideal spot for solo diners, groups, and tourists alike. Treat yourself to great coffee, delicious chocolate brownies, and a selection of healthy options. The café boasts quick bites, small plates, and a variety of beverages, including wine and beer. Gingers is accessible and family-friendly, complete with high chairs for kids. With takeaway and delivery services available, you can enjoy the quality food and warm service wherever you are.Services, Amenities and More
Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Coffee
Healthy options
Quick bite
Small plates
Wine
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Table service
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Reviews Overview
Most Liked
Many patrons rave about the breakfast offerings, especially the Gingers Break and the Vegetarian Breakfast, which perfectly cater to early risers. The selection of teas and coffees stands out, with countless compliments on their well-crafted flat whites and mochas. Desserts, particularly the Red Velvet Brownie, hit the sweet spot and often steal the show, leaving customers wanting more. The warm and professional staff create a welcoming environment, making every visit a pleasure. Additionally, the café often hums with excellent music, enhancing the relaxed vibe while you enjoy your meal. “Gingers feels like a community hub,” locals say, highlighting how it brings people together over great food.
Most Disliked
Though the café enjoys immense popularity, peak times can lead to long wait times, particularly on Tuesdays at 10 AM when it reaches full capacity. Some visitors mention that it can get busy during lunch, causing delays in service. A few patrons have noted that takeout orders can occasionally miss the mark, particularly if made during the rush, leading to minor frustrations.
Furthermore, while the outdoor seating is a pleasant feature, some guests have reported that the limited number of tables can mean fewer options during busy periods. A few details in food presentation have also sparked discussion; some wish for a little more attention to decorative plating to match the delicious taste. But overall, these are small bumps in an otherwise smooth dining experience.
User Reviews
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Michael L.
Lovely little café that has the feel of a more traditional tearoom. Lovely staff, tasty food and great music. Really hit the spot! No wonder it's so popular.
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Dee D.
Love this café, I come here every week. Staff are so professional and friendly (especially Sally) and the food is perfect. Happily recommend this place, just make sure there's a seat left for me!! 👍
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Eleanor S.
Been here a few times now and will continue to return - lovely little cafe with the most DELICIOUS breakfasts. Super kind and polite staff too! I highly recommend coming here!
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Les S.
Great takeout baguette. Really great selection of fillings. Made with care and exactly what you ask for. All this at sensible price. Service with a genuine smile. Thank you.
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Chris R.
Very friendly staff and lovely food. Would definitely recommend
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Reuben J.
Cute cafe. Service was friendly and fast. Coffee very good and breakfast delicious. Good choice on menu.
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Mandi W.
What delicious breakfast we had this morning. Lovely friendly couple.
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Location & Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gingers specializes in breakfast and lunch dishes, with a diverse menu featuring everything from classic breakfasts to gourmet sandwiches and delicious desserts.
Yes, Gingers is family-friendly. It offers high chairs for younger children and a variety of dishes that appeal to kids.
The Gingers Breakfast, Scrambled Egg & Bacon, and the Chocolate Brownie are crowd favorites. Don’t skip the French Toast with Yoghurt and Fruit Compote either!
Absolutely! Gingers provides outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying a meal in a casual and cozy atmosphere.
Yes, making a brunch reservation is recommended, especially on weekends when it tends to get busy.
Gingers accepts various payment methods including credit and debit cards as well as NFC mobile payments for your convenience.
Why visit Gingers
Gingers is more than just a café; it's a local treasure that encourages community vibes and tasty gastronomy. If you love brunch, this spot is a must-visit, especially during the quieter hours in the early morning on weekdays. Booking a reservation for brunch can alleviate the stress of finding a seat during peak times.
Don't overlook the takeaway service, which is perfect for grabbing a delicious meal on the go—ideal for a beach day or while exploring Hythe’s historic sites. Be sure to try their famed Chocolate Brownie while you're there—it's a fan favourite!
With its welcoming atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly service, Gingers ensures that every visit feels special. Local recommendations flow freely here, so expect to leave with a smile and maybe a few new friends. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make Gingers a stop on your culinary journey in Hythe.
