FOOD & DRINK

The Cathedral Café is one of Winchester’s hidden gems. Open daily.

Opening times
9.30am- 5.00pm Monday – Sunday

Please note that the Café will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.

You can find the newly refurbished Cathedral Café sheltered behind an ancient flint wall opposite the Cathedral. Its award-winning contemporary design, large terrace with Cathedral views and pretty walled garden make it a great place to meet friends for a coffee, lunch or afternoon tea.

Complete with soft banquette-style seating, as well as tables and chairs in the courtyard, the menus to showcase fresh, local ingredients prepared by a talented new chef.

Christmas and New Year 2025/2026 opening times:

Wednesday 24th December (Christmas Eve): 9.30am – 2.00pm
Christmas Day: Closed
Boxing Day: Closed
Saturday 27th December: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Sunday 28th December: 9.30am – 4.00pm
Monday 29th December: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 30th December: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 31st December: 9.30am – 4.30pm
New Years Day: Closed
Friday 2nd January: Normal business resumes with reduced hours until March 2026
Monday – Saturday: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Sunday: 9.30am – 4.00pm

Have you tried the brunch menu yet, pictured below?