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Welcome to The Skipidock Cafe

Nestled in the Toll Clock Shopping Centre of Lerwick, The Skipidock Café is a delightful dining spot known for its wholesome food and friendly service. Customers rave about the high-quality dishes, including standout selections like the flavorful lentil soup, perfect for Shetland's brisk days. The café strikes a balance between affordability and taste, making it a hidden gem for locals and visitors alike. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff, dining here feels welcoming. Whether you're fetching breakfast or a quality cup of coffee, The Skipidock Café promises a satisfying experience that will leave you eager to return.

LOCATIONS
  • The Skipidock Cafe
    Toll Clock Shopping Centre, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0DE, United Kingdom
    Toll Clock Shopping Centre, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0DE, United Kingdom Hotline: +44 1595 696865

Welcome to The Skipidock Cafe, nestled within the bustling Toll Clock Shopping Centre in Lerwick, Shetland. This charming café offers a delightful escape for those seeking wholesome food without breaking the bank. With a commitment to quality, The Skipidock Cafe has quickly established itself as a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike.

When you step inside, you're greeted by a warm atmosphere that pairs well with the deliciously crafted dishes on the menu. Popular among patrons is the highly acclaimed lentil soup with a hint of chili—perfect for a brisk Shetland day, as mentioned by one satisfied customer, Alison Sutherland. Each bowl offers a comforting experience that warms the soul.

Breakfast lovers will rejoice with the selection available here, as highlighted by Mike Conabeer, who praised the café’s excellent breakfast offerings and friendly staff. The Skipidock Cafe not only provides nourishing meals but does so in an inviting space that fosters genuine connections between staff and guests. Debra Doser's remarks about the welcoming demeanor of the staff encapsulate the heart of this establishment: a commitment to service and community that elevates every visit.

Though some suggest the ambiance could benefit from softer music, the overall vibe remains one of comfort and camaraderie—creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying good food. Harry Simpson’s review captures this well, noting the great value and tasty eats that keep patrons returning.

In a nutshell, The Skipidock Cafe serves as an unexpected hidden gem in Lerwick, one that promises both quality food and an experience of warmth. Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee after disembarking from a boat or sitting down for a hearty meal, this café is sure to impress. Come and discover the flavors and friendly service that make The Skipidock Cafe a must-visit destination.

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Harry Simpson
Harry Simpson

Good at what it does - serves wholesome food at a reasonable cost. It will never be at the top of the tree but the service is good and the food is tasty. Atmosphere - music a bit too loud for my personal taste.

Alison Sutherland
Alison Sutherland

Delicious lentil soup with a hint of chilli. Just what we wanted on a sunny but brisk Shetland day!

Rubie Conabeer
Rubie Conabeer

This little cafe in the shopping centre is wonderful. The food is of a really high quality and the service is very good. Unexpected hidden gem for me, would definitely recommend.

Mike Conabeer
Mike Conabeer

Wonderful cafe with excellent breakfast. Staff were really good and very friendly, prices very reasonable and decent coffee too! Highly recommended.

Debra Doser
Debra Doser

The ladies that work here are amazing, funny, and really welcoming. We just got off the boat and were looking for somewhere to get a cup of coffee, and we ended up here. Thank you, ladies, for your cheerful disposition. It was really wonderful to meet you.

Neville Bailey
Neville Bailey

Very helpful staff, excellent food good choices on the menu board.

Margaret MacNeill
Margaret MacNeill

Staff are super friendly and very helpful. Food is fresh and mostly cooked to order. Except specials and daily favourites. Always busy. Good place to meet up.

Yuliia Kabanets
Yuliia Kabanets

Great place to eat quickly, and the ladies working there are so lovely!