Take A Break
If you're wandering through the quaint town of Retford, make it a point to stop by Take A Break, a delightful café that perfectly embodies the spirit of a cozy retreat. Situated at 7 Aurillac Way, this café is not just a place to grab a quick bite, but a warm nook where great food meets friendly faces.
As soon as you step inside, you're embraced by a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. The inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee wafts through the air, beckoning you to take a moment for yourself. Whether you're meeting friends or simply enjoying a little solitude, the chill vibes at Take A Break are palpable.
One of the standout aspects of this café is its extensive menu, offering a mouthwatering selection at prices that will leave your wallet smiling. Customers rave about the generous portions; Stephen Dickinson notes the “excellent food” at “decent prices,” while Callum Murray celebrated his indulgent bacon buttie, loaded high for just £2.50. Imagine sinking your teeth into that crispy, savory bacon nestled in soft bread, the flavors dancing on your palate with every bite. And let’s not forget the coffee—it’s described as “lovely and hot,” the perfect companion to any meal.
Plenty of patrons have shared their love of the café, highlighting its friendly staff and the quick service. Michael P expresses sheer delight over the size of his bacon sarny, humorously proclaiming it was “the size of a small country” and lamenting that there wasn’t more time spent savoring it! This speaks volumes about not just the hefty portions, but the quality and care put into every dish. Adonis perfectly sums it up, saying Take A Break deserves “five stars” for its great coffee, chill vibes, and wonderful staff.
The café also shines with its diverse menu, ensuring there’s something for everyone, whether you're after a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or a satisfying snack. Mathew Holland hails it as a “charming café of the utmost quality,” and you can sense the pride that permeates from every staff member—each one ready with a smile and a recommendation.
In conclusion, if you're in the area, Make sure to grab a seat at Take A Break. It's not just about the food—it's about the experience of taking a moment to unwind, appreciate the ambiance, and indulge in a delightful, affordable meal. You won’t just be a customer; you’ll feel like part of a community that appreciates good food and good company.
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