Cafe Thyme
About
The coffee shop or café Cafe Thyme in Isle of Arran serves coffee and food from a base in Machrie. Machrie, Isle of Arran KA27 8EB, United Kingdom, marks the spot on the island's western side.
The venue operates as a restaurant, so the kitchen turns out full plates as well as coffee. Opening hours run 10:00-17:00, giving a daytime window for a stop. Visitors have handed Cafe Thyme a 4.7 out of 5 average, placing it high among local options. That figure rests on 461 reviews, a substantial tally for an island café.
A website at https://www.oldbyre.co.uk/cafethyme.irs carries the venue's details. Blackwaterfoot sits among the nearby places along the same western coast.
British islands have mild, wet and changeable weather, warmed by the Gulf Stream and often windy, so a café stop suits a day of walking. Seafood is central to island food, with crab, lobster, scallops, mackerel and oysters landed by small boats, and summer brings long daylight hours alongside crowded ferries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of Cafe Thyme?
Cafe Thyme opens from 10:00 to 17:00. Those hours suit the long summer daylight hours on the Isle of Arran, while winter sailings are often cancelled by weather.
What does Cafe Thyme serve — coffee, pastries, gelato or meals?
Cafe Thyme is a restaurant on the Isle of Arran, so its kitchen turns out full meals rather than only coffee and pastries. Its site at oldbyre.co.uk/cafethyme.irs sets out what the venue offers.
Where is Cafe Thyme located on the Isle of Arran?
Cafe Thyme sits at Machrie, Isle of Arran KA27 8EB, United Kingdom. That address places it on the west side of the island, which is reached by car ferry, passenger ferry or scheduled flights.
How do visitors rate Cafe Thyme?
Visitors rate Cafe Thyme 4.7 out of 5 from 461 reviews, a strong showing for a restaurant at Machrie on the Isle of Arran. The island's mild, wet and changeable weather, warmed by the Gulf Stream and often windy, shapes when people stop in.
Is Cafe Thyme a restaurant or a coffee shop?
Cafe Thyme is a restaurant on the Isle of Arran, part of the United Kingdom. Nearby places on the island include Brodick, Lamlash, Whiting Bay, Lochranza, Corrie, Blackwaterfoot and Kilmory.
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