Carlton Cafe - Traditional Breakfasts

20 Carlton Sq, Carlton, Nottingham NG4 3BP, United Kingdom
+44 7522 187778
$$$ Cafe
(45 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Carlton Cafe, a charming café nestled in the heart of Carlton, Nottingham. If you find yourself yearning for a hearty traditional English breakfast, look no further! This inviting spot at 20 Carlton Sq, Carlton, Nottingham NG4 3BP is a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike seeking comfort food that feels just like home.

The café specializes in classic English breakfasts, serving up mouth-watering dishes that are both generous and affordable. Start your day off right with options like the fluffy Omelettes, available in Plain, Ham, or Cheese varieties, or indulge in a delectable Toastie loaded with your favorites – from Cheese Burgers to a satisfying Double Cheese Burger served alongside crispy Chips. For those who can't resist the appeal of a hearty meal, the 2 Egg & Chips or the Pie with Chips & Beans will not disappoint. The café’s Hot Cobs showcase an array of flavors, perfect for satisfying any craving.

As you step into Carlton Cafe, you are welcomed by a warm and cozy atmosphere, accentuated by friendly staff eager to make your visit memorable. The scent of freshly cooked food fills the air, promising a satisfying experience. Customers rave about the quality of the ingredients; one delighted patron mentioned the joy of "fresh mushrooms, none of those soggy tin mushrooms," along with thick, quality bacon – it’s this attention to detail that makes every meal here a truly indulgent experience.

Various reviews echo the widespread appreciation for this gem. Customer Char Char expressed how they enjoyed a hot delivery, while Tony Morris suggested that the café offers "good traditional food at value prices." Newcomer Maria Henry-Hall discovered a spread large enough to serve two, enjoyed alongside a perfect cup of tea. Meanwhile, Bidge Tosini captured the essence of the café, calling it "Amazing place Amazing food Amazing staff." True to its essence, Carlton Cafe excels in delivering not just food, but a memorable dining experience.

Carlton Cafe doesn't just cater to breakfast enthusiasts; it also has an extensive menu appealing to different tastes and preferences. Each dish is crafted with care, offering a true taste of English flavors that revive the spirit and satisfy the appetite. With glowing customer feedback and a reputation for quality, this café is a worthy stop on your culinary journey. Make sure to stop by or place your order at +44 7522 187778 for a delicious meal that you won’t soon forget!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Atmosphere
Casual
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Openings Hours

Monday

08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 01:30 PM

Sunday

09:00 AM - 01:30 PM

45 Reviews
Char Char

19 Sep 2025

Had our breakfast delivered and it was lovely and hot. Loved the fresh mushrooms too, non of those soggy tin mushrooms. And the bacon was good thick quality. Will definitely order from here again.

Tony Morris

07 Sep 2025

Good tradition food at value prices. Well worth a visit.

Jozsef Nagy

30 Aug 2025

Proper English cafe pukka breakfast excellent friendly staff and clean

Maria Henry-Hall

24 Aug 2025

1st time as new to the area..had Omelette with salad and portion of chips..plenty for 2..lovely and fresh..good cuppa tea and clean toilet..will be back to try the breakfast

Bidge Tosini

14 Aug 2025

Amazing place Amazing food Amazing staff and all at an affordable price all this in the photo for £14

M S

29 Jul 2025

Yummy jacket potato comes with side salad, skin of the jacket was a bit burnt tho not gonna lie it was kinda hard to cut through and chew lol but regardless delish I’m sure it will be better next time. Ordered through Uber for pickup, fast and friendly service. Food came piping hot, nice portion for 1. Defo be back to try out other dishes, I’m eager

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