Cafe Central - Huddersfield
About This Spot
Stepping into Cafe Central feels like entering a cherished local nook where familiarity comes wrapped in warmth and character. Tucked away on a quiet lane in Milnsbridge, this small, quirky café invites you to slow down and settle in, wrapped in the gentle hum of friendly chatter and the comforting aroma of breakfast being lovingly prepared.
The pace here is unhurried, a refuge from the bustle outside. The space—intimate yet full of personality—reflects the heart and heritage of its owner, whose South American roots subtly color the atmosphere with warmth and genuine hospitality. It’s the kind of place where smiles are exchanged as freely as cups of tea, and where every visit feels like a small gathering of friends.
Here, breakfast goes beyond simple sustenance. It is a moment to enjoy thoughtfully prepared, fresh fare that honors classic local tastes while carrying the pride of hand-crafted cooking. Whether you're easing into the morning with a familiar full English or savoring unexpected touches inspired by the owner’s background, the experience feels personal and honest. The food arrives with that unmistakable care that comes from running a family café, where nothing is too much trouble and every detail counts.
What stays with you after leaving Cafe Central is not just the taste of good food but the feeling of having been quietly welcomed into a place of genuine connection and calm—a neighborhood gem where character and kindness are served alongside every meal.
What’s Available Here
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Takeaway
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Great coffee
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Great tea selection
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Breakfast
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Lunch
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Solo dining
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Good for working on laptop
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Wheelchair-accessible car park
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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Coffee
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Quick bite
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Small plates
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Vegetarian options
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Breakfast
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Brunch
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Lunch
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Dessert
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Table service
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Toilet
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Casual
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Cosy
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Trendy
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Family friendly
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Groups
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LGBTQ+ friendly
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Tourists
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Transgender safe space
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Credit cards
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Debit cards
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NFC mobile payments
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Credit cards
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Good for kids
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Kids' menu
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Dogs allowed
Location & Hours
| Monday | 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
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| Thursday | 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM | |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM | |
| Sunday | 07:00 AM - 12:30 PM |
Gareth Williams 30 Dec 2025
A couple of friends whom I was visiting in Huddersfield took me to this cafe for breakfast. Inside is quite small and very quirky. The food and service are excellent. The owner I believe is Argentinian and a very friendly guy. He does all the cooking and is very good at it.
Blackcountry Regista 16 Dec 2025
Lovely little local cafe, really good full English, food always fresh and well priced been coming here on and off for 15 years. My favourite in Huddersfield
Jonathan DYSON 04 Dec 2025
Superb quality & amazing value for money! - many of the “farm shop” brands in the area are charging 3x as much (& the product isn’t 3x better.) Great service, nothing too much trouble. Our go to place for breakfast in Huddersfield (& don’t be put off by the Maradona postersGus is from Argentina so entirely understandable!)
Chris North 24 Nov 2025
Lovely family run cafe with lots of character. Very clean. Full Monty cooked to perfection with toast and builders tea £8.50. My first visit but I’ll definitely be back.
Rowena Chantler 22 Nov 2025
Favourite cafe, couldn't ask for a friendlier service, Gus always has a smile for everyone and makes you feel so very welcome. Yummy breakfast and such a unique environment.
Steve Davies 21 Oct 2025
A lovely delightful charming cafe , with friendly welcoming staff . Food quality superb butchers products all delivered to your table with a friendly smile,definitely a huge 10/10
JAMES SMITH 11 Oct 2025
Great little cafe. Good value for money (small breakfast in the photos). With extra black pudding. Really nice food good quality and a decent brew too. Will definitely visit again if around this area again. Keep up the good work.
Karl Beaumont 28 Sep 2025
Best place in Huddersfield for breakfast. Great staff and an amazing ambience. Music playing. You don’t even feel like your in Milnsbridge, you could be dining in Italy or Spain. Long waits when busy but worth a visit