Scottie's Cafe & Tea Rooms

Railway St, Ramsbottom, Bury BL0 9AS, United Kingdom
+44 1706 826479
$$$ Cafe
(31 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Scottie’s Cafe & Tea Rooms on Railway Street in Ramsbottom offers a classic, no-frills cafe experience that feels quietly rooted in the daily rhythm of the town. It’s the sort of spot where locals come to catch a casual breakfast or lunch, appreciating straightforward, well-executed meals without fuss. From the inviting warmth of a breakfast barm loaded with sausage and egg to a reliably pleasant cappuccino or an iced coffee on a warmer day, the menu sticks to comforting British cafe staples like club sandwiches, scones, and jacket potatoes with fresh toppings.

Inside, the atmosphere is bright and clean, with an efficient but friendly service team who clearly know their regulars — making it the kind of place you can drop by without needing to plan ahead. The connection to the nearby craft shop adds a creative local flavor to the setting, making it easy to combine a coffee break with a browse around town. Despite being tucked away on a quieter street, Scottie’s draws a steady flow of customers even on colder, wetter days, which speaks to its reliable presence for anyone looking for simple food done well and decent value.

Parking is readily available nearby, and its proximity to the Ramsbottom train station makes it a convenient stop whether you’re just passing through or settling in for some people-watching. Those seeking a relaxed spot for an all-day breakfast or a midday pause will find Scottie’s particularly suited to early mornings and weekends when the bustle of the town is starting to build but hasn’t yet peaked.

Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
What they serve
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Best for
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Does not have assistive hearing loop
Parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Wednesday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Thursday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Friday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Sunday

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

31 Reviews
Lauren G

04 Jan 2026

Called for lunch, the staff are so lovely and helpful. All of our food and drinks were spot on, simple and tasty - such good value for money. Very clean throughout. No wonder it’s always so busy. Honestly very happy with our visit. Loads of parking close by as well as the train station. Plenty of local shops, supermarkets and things to do locally. 10/10.

Anthony Finnerty

25 Dec 2025

One of those places that reminds you that you can't beat simple food done well for a fair price. Looking forward to coming again. Considering this cafe is almost hidden away, that it was busy on a on a cold wet Sunday, speaks volumes.

Gail O'Brien

15 Nov 2025

Just had a lovely coffee and cake at this little cafe in the craft shop at Ramsbottom. Beautifully clean, great service and lovely food. A great addition to a great shop. We will certainly be back soon.

karol kalinowski

29 Oct 2025

I just had a breakfast barm with egg, sausage, and brown sauce—and it was absolutely delicious. The ingredients were fresh, the barm was perfectly warm and soft, and the brown sauce added the perfect kick of flavor. It really hit the spot! Big thanks to the chef, Steven—he was incredibly friendly and made the experience even better. Highly recommend!

Hayley Whitlock

10 Oct 2025

One of the best breakfast we've had in a long time! There was nothing we could fault. Top quality ingredients, great service and at a reasonable price. From the outside we weren't expecting much but wanted an all day breakfast and Scottie's were one of the only places we found that did it, I'm so glad we gave it a chance. Definitely recommend!

Mama T

09 Oct 2025

Clearly a well loved cafe. Food was lovely (cheese on toast was incredible!) service was great. Highly recommended

Dee Dale

30 Sep 2025

Googled somewhere close for breakfast as we were on our way home from a weekend away. What an absolute gem we found! You find the cafe through the gorgeous craft shop and it is clean and bright with lovely staff. The young man who served us was polite and attentive without being intrusive, and even though we only had breakfast sandwiches, they were delicious and perfectly cooked. My husband was a bit dubious when they brought out a small dish of grated cheese to go on his sausage and bacon muffin, rather than put it on the sandwich. Turned out it was a master stroke, the plate was hot, the sandwich straight off the grill, and he could put on as much or little as he wanted and it melted really quickly. Lovely atmosphere with lots of crafted items on the walls too. 100% would recommend.

Tim Robinson

23 Sep 2025

This is the third time I’ve been here,I brought some friends today they absolutely loved the place we had the special today the lasgane served with salad.The staff are so nice and friendly it’s very reasonable as well.Will definitely be back soon I’m trying to make my way through the menu

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