Eat & Drink, Cafés & Tearooms
Reading Cafes at Explore York Libraries and Archives
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About Us
Surrounded by nature and with lovely views of Rowntree Park our cafe is a vibrant space suitable for all ages.
A stylish urban cafe serving hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches, wraps, cakes and ice cream sundaes. We have a good selection of vegan and vegetarian dishes to choose from and change our specials seasonally.
Homestead Park Pop-up Reading Cafe
A pop-up cafe located in the beautiful conservation area of Homestead Park serving hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches, cakes and award winning Yorvale Ice Cream. The cafe operates from April to September.
Lovely, welcoming cafe with a children’s area and enclosed garden serving hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches, baked potatoes and freshly made cakes.
Haxby and Wigginton Library Reading Café
A spacious, family-friendly cafe serving hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches and cakes. In summer you can enjoy your food and drink on our outside terrace.
Tang Hall Explore Reading Cafe
Stylish, modern and welcoming cafe in the Centre@Burnholme with a lovely community feel. It serves a variety of hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches and cakes.
Spacious and family friendly café in York City Centre serving a variety of hot and cold drinks, handmade sandwiches and cakes.
Opening Times
Reading Cafes are open Monday to Sunday.
For opening hours of individual cafes, please see our website https://exploreyork.org.uk/
Facilities
- Accessible
- Baby change
- Family friendly
- Library services
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