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Butterfly Cabinet

Cafe, Vegan Breakfasts & Clubs

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan breakfast wrap; one reviewer praised its sweet, spicy flavour and generous portion.
  • The vegan veggie Rio Grande club sandwich was praised for its generous portion size; lemon cake was also recommended by the same reviewer.
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  • Aim for a weekday morning or go later in the day to reduce the chance of queuing; weekend waits have exceeded 30 minutes.
  • The venue can get busy and doesn’t take bookings, so allow time for a possible wait.
  • Ask staff about adaptations if you want more vegan choices; one reviewer noted a create-your-own breakfast option.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention cake, sandwich and wrap.

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Also coffee and latte.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: families

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere, good value and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Breakfast, brunch, lunch, coffee
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

The Butterfly Cabinet is a quirky, art-filled Heaton café known for all-day breakfasts, generous portions and a broad menu that includes a vegan English breakfast, vegan breakfast wrap and vegan club sandwich. Reviews describe rustic interiors, friendly service and good-value meals, though weekend queues can stretch beyond half an hour; the café also hosts weekly live blues music.

Vegan menu

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200 Heaton Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 5HP, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
09:00–16:00
Tuesday
09:00–16:00
Wednesday
09:00–16:00
Thursday
09:00–16:00
Friday
09:00–16:00
Saturday
09:00–17:00
Sunday
10:00–16:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
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