Popular tips: "Try the vegan cardamom bun and chocolate cherry muffin which are frequently praised."
"Try the vegan cardamom bun and chocolate cherry muffin which are frequently praised."
"Expect an extra charge for plant-based milk alternatives in drinks."
"Enjoy the bright and airy seating area with views of the cathedral steeple."
"Busy especially at breakfast times, so plan accordingly."
"Keep in mind that some tables may not be cleaned promptly during busy periods."
Must-try: cake, pastry, coffee
cake — popular (×4)
pastry — popular (×9)
coffee — popular (×4)
cardamom bun — popular (×3)
muffin — popular (×3)
Praised for: beautiful interior, fast service, friendly service
beautiful interior ×2
fast service
friendly service ×6
Known for its bright, airy space with views of Norwich Cathedral, The Refectory serves a variety of sweet and savory pastries along with artisan breads from Bread Source bakery. Vegans can find several consistently praised vegan cakes and plant milk alternatives, although an extra charge applies for plant milks. The venue is spacious and wheelchair accessible, popular for breakfast and casual coffee visits, with an atmosphere that can be lively on weekends and some variability in service experience.
