Diggle’s Café

51 Market St, Lancaster LA1 1JG, United Kingdom
+44 1524 841841
$$$ Cafe
(135 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Diggle's Café, a charming spot located at 51 Market St, Lancaster, where culinary delights meet a warm, inviting atmosphere. As you step inside, you're greeted by the aroma of freshly baked goods and brewing coffee, creating an instant sense of comfort. This delightful café stands out not only for its delicious offerings but also for the friendly and accommodating staff who ensure every visit feels special.

Diggle's Café shines with its variety of options, catering to all tastes and preferences. From hearty hot selections to refreshing salads and sandwiches, their menu has something for everyone. Dive into a steaming bowl of Diggle's Soup & Bread, perfect for warming up on a chilly day, or savor the rich flavors of the Steak & Kidney Pie. If you're on the go, a Large Pasty or a Sausage Roll will surely satisfy your cravings.

The café doesn't stop there—it also offers a selection of luscious sandwiches that are sure to impress. Whether it's the tender Roast Beef or the classic Tuna Mayonnaise, each bite bursts with flavor, making it a perfect lunchtime retreat. For those desiring a bit more crunch, the salads provide a fresh and vibrant option that complements any meal.

What’s more, customers rave about their experience at Diggle's. One satisfied visitor, B Moffat, shared, “Stopped by for a quick sandwich and a cuppa. Staff were great. Friendly, fast service. Food was fresh and tasty. Great place.” This sentiment is echoed by Christine Pegolo, who noted that Diggle’s became a go-to stop during her week-long stay, asserting, “It’s popular. Wide selection of options and awesome cakes.”

For those with a sweet tooth, don’t forget to check out the café's delightful cakes, a highlight noted by many patrons and a perfect finish to any meal or a delightful accompaniment to your coffee. Speaking of coffee, Joseph Harvey attests that they brew a "good brew of coffee too,” making it a perfect spot for caffeine lovers.

Offering a cozy yet lively atmosphere, Diggle's Café invites you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a delightful meal. With reasonable prices and generous portions, it’s no wonder this café is a beloved institution in Lancaster. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely afternoon tea, Diggle’s Café keeps customers coming back for 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
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Paid street parking
Openings Hours

Monday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Sunday

08:30 AM - 04:30 PM

135 Reviews
B Moffat

05 Sep 2025

Stopped by for a quick sandwich and a cuppa. Staff were great. Friendly, fast service. Food was fresh and tasty. Great place

Ian Homewood

08 Aug 2025

Very good value for money and good food. The pizza slices were huge and the staff very helpful.

Jon Hobbs

27 Jul 2025

Excellent value for money soup and sandwich 2 teas £20. Really tasty food plenty of seating and extra upstairs. Could not fault this at all .

Joseph Harvey

11 Jul 2025

Nice sandwiches and breakfast buns. Good brew of coffee too.

Christine Pegolo

28 Jun 2025

Don’t be put off by name. We came back here 3 times during our week for breakfast and mid-day stop. Staff were friendly and helpful. It’s popular. Wide selection of options and awesome cakes. Decent prices.

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