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269 Main St, Bellshill ML4 1AJ, United Kingdom
Welcome to Alhambra Cafe
Alhambra Cafe offers a quintessential fish and chips experience in Mossend, Bellshill. Located at 453 Main St, the cafe combines a warm, casual atmosphere with delicious traditional fare. Diners enjoy a well-curated menu featuring crispy battered fish, mouthwatering sausages, and a selection of hearty chips. The cafe prides itself on a great tea selection, making it an appealing choice for lunch, dinner, or a quick bite. With both dine-in and takeaway options, Alhambra caters to everyone from solo diners to families seeking a satisfying meal. Accessibility features ensure all guests can enjoy their time here, making it a community favorite.
Welcome to Alhambra Cafe, your go-to fish and chips destination in Mossend, Bellshill. Located at 453 Main St, we cater to all cravings with a casual atmosphere perfect for groups and solo diners alike. Enjoy our mouthwatering fish suppers, perfectly battered alongside traditional chips and haggis fritters. With a diverse menu featuring quick bites, coffee, and a delightful tea selection, we ensure every meal is a memorable one. Our accessible facilities and family-friendly amenities, including a kids’ menu and free street parking, make dining easy and enjoyable. Join us for lunch or dinner and experience the best fish tea around!Services, Amenities and More
Service options
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great tea selection
Popular for
Lunch
Dinner
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Lunch
Dinner
Seating
Table service
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Reviews Overview
Most Liked
Customers rave about the quality and freshness of the fish at Alhambra Cafe. Many call it the best fish supper around, remarking on the massive portions and perfectly crisp batter. The friendly staff enhance the experience, treating diners like family and ensuring that everyone feels at home. The atmosphere, lively yet relaxed, attracts groups looking to unwind over a satisfying meal. The standout selections, particularly the special fish and battered sausages, have made a lasting impression on patrons, generating repeat business and loyal customers. Toss in the diverse tea offerings, and you have a winning combination for anyone looking to indulge.
Most Disliked
Some patrons have noted disappointment at the closure of the sit-in section, which was a popular option for enjoying meals with family or friends. Others mention that peak dining hours can lead to crowded conditions and longer waits, especially on busy Fridays. While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few reviews express a desire for more variety during quieter times. Despite these minor complaints, the overall experience typically outweighs any downsides, maintaining Alhambra Cafe as a cherished local establishment.
User Reviews
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Squirtel Y.
The food was absolutely amazing. The service, even better. The staff treated us like family and made us feel like they rlly cared. 10/10 will be coming back
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john m.
In my opinion the best fish supper around, stopped in for a sit in fish tea tonight rather than drive home to Chapelhall or eat it in the car and it was tops absolutely faultless one huge piece of perfect fresh fish and nice batter with perfect chips just like homemade like my mum used to do. Been a few times but never on my own but in future I'll always sit in it won't be beat and good music playing and lovely staff, it makes me so happy a right gid fish supper and huge I'm burst
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Guy
Lovely fish supper and battered sausages yum 😋
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Richard M.
The food is superb, the special fish is particularly excellent. Staff are always pleasant & it's well organised regards Covid. A shame their sit-in section is closed as that's a great option.
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Danny M.
Fish tea amongst the best I have ever tasted. Pleasant , efficient staff. Good prices. Lovely surroundings. Ideal.
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scott b.
Wow, had the Fish tea and hands down it was the best fish I had. Service was fantastic, thank you all.
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Fiona B.
Great chip shop and worth sitting in for a fish tea. Staff are lovely
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Location & Hours
Opening Hours
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Frequently Asked Questions
You can't visit Alhambra Cafe without trying the fish supper, especially the special fish. The battered sausages and haggis are crowd favorites, too. Make sure to indulge in their chips with gravy or cheese for a perfect pairing.
Absolutely. Alhambra Cafe offers a kids' menu filled with options like mini fish cakes, chicken nuggets, and mini sausages. High chairs are available, making it easy for families to enjoy a casual meal together.
Alhambra Cafe offers a variety of dining options including takeaway, delivery, and dine-in service. It's a great place for solo dining or enjoying lunch and dinner with friends.
Yes, you’ll find free street parking nearby, which makes it convenient to stop by for a meal. Plus, the cafe is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone.
Why visit Alhambra Cafe
Visiting Alhambra Cafe is a must for anyone wanting to experience authentic British fish and chips. Dive into a massive fish supper that feels like a comforting hug from home, especially perfect for chilly evenings in Bellshill. The cafe's casual atmosphere makes it an ideal option whether dining alone or with company. Don't miss the chance to chat with the accommodating staff, who always aim to provide an enjoyable experience. Timing your visit strategically can also enhance your experience; aim for off-peak hours to avoid waits. With a variety of offerings, everyone leaves satisfied, making Alhambra a prime destination for those seeking food that warms the heart and fills the belly.
