General Merchants (EAST)

4.0
(473 reviews)
481 Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3LL
+44 28 9029 1007Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
BYOB
Breakfast
Brunch
Cafe
Dinner
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Takeout
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

General Merchants East Belfast is a buzzing neighbourhood café and market tucked into the corner of Cabin Hill Park. The stand‑alone building, once a grocery store, now welcomes locals and visitors with a relaxed ambience, free Wi‑Fi and large seating areas. From 08:00 am to 05:00 pm daily, the menu offers Antipodean‑style brunches, classic “Ben & Eggs”, a hearty “General” breakfast, avocado toast and other brunch favourites, all served alongside freshly roasted coffee from The Roast Works. The café’s welcoming staff, generous portions and casual dining space make it an ideal stop for families, coffee lovers and anyone keen on a leisurely breakfast or lunch. With a friendly, community‑focused vibe, it’s a must‑visit for those looking to experience the local flavour of East Belfast.

Highlights

  • Community Hub
  • Local Roastery Coffee
  • Vibrant Brunch Menu

Must-See Areas

Breakfast Counter
Coffee Bar

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Brunch Enthusiasts
Coffee Lovers

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Cosy Atmosphere""Fresh Coffee"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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