Skinny Kitten Cafe

Skinny Kitten Cafe
Cafe and coffee shop in Barton-under-Needwood
23 Main Street, Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8AA
Opening hours: 9:30 - 16:00 (Mon - Thu), 9:00 - 16:30, 18:30 - 22:30 (Fri / Sat), closed (Sun)
 Vegetarian  Vegan  Gluten Free
coffee

Delicious freshly ground coffee!

taste

We couldn’t stop by without sampling their chocolate Biscoff drip cake alongside a delicious coffee and walnut and superb coffee - perfect!

selection

Both sweet and savoury there’s a huge selection here! Aside from their famous homemade cakes and tray-bakes you’ll find breakfast staples ranging from bacon/sausage baps, eggs Benedict and full English/veggie/vegan breakfasts options. At lunchtime there’s sandwiches, ciabattas, jacket potatoes, soup and salads alongside great daily specials including quiches and bagels

value

Cappuccino (£2.75), pot of tea (£2.05), cakes (from £2.00), bacon/sausage sandwich (£3.95), toasted teacake (£2.45), full English/veggie/vegan breakfast (from £6.95), sandwiches (from £4.75), ciabatta (with coleslaw, from £6.75), jacket potatoes (£4.95), soup (£5.95), salads (£7.25), homemade scones (£2.50)

storage

At the rear of the cafe you’ll find a small outdoor terraced area complete with bike racking. You can also enter the cafe from here

groups

With plenty of seating both inside and out it's ideal for larger cycling groups - however at busier times you may want to book ahead

location

Located in East Staffordshire and with plenty of quiet, scenic roads nearby in Barton itself you’ll find a large marina complex on the Trent and Mersey Canal and Tudor church of St James

Region
Staffordshire
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Situated in the bustling Staffordshire village of Barton-under-Needwood is a quirky, family run cafe boasting a huge selection of homemade cakes and tray-bakes alongside delicious breakfast and lunch options, great coffee and their famous milkshakes.

With plenty of in and outdoor seating, including an outdoor terrace with dedicated bike racking which can be accessed from the rear of the cafe, it’s an ideal pitstop for larger cycling groups.

All their homemade cakes and sweet treats are proudly on display near to the counter and there’s plenty of them to choose from! Flavours include a terrific chocolate Biscoff drip cake slice, mocha (vegan), carrot, lemon & elderflower, chocolate orange and lemon & ginger (gluten and dairy free). As for tray-bakes, goodies include Malteser and vegan flapjacks, chocolate orange brownies and millionaire shortbreads.

Daily specials during our Autumn visit included a smoked salmon & cream cheese bagel, roasted red pepper & tomato quiche and warm cous-cous salad. We cannot also forget to mention their milkshakes which include Kinder, Crunchie and cookie dough.

For those arriving early, breakfast includes bacon and sausage baps or baguettes, eggs Benedict, full English/veggie/vegan breakfasts, savoury cheese croissants, porridge oats and of course the cyclist staple, toasted teacakes with jam.

If lunch is calling there’s a tasty selection of homemade sandwiches, ciabattas and jacket potatoes alongside a delicious black bean Jambalaya and mushroom Stroganoff. You’ll also find freshly made soup and salads with a separate children’s menu too if travelling with family.

The cafe also does an excellent afternoon tea for those looking for a large refuel and is open

Friday and Saturday evenings (6.30pm-10.30pm) for drinks from their bar.

Last visited in December 2021

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