The Fork In The Road Cafe

4.7
(734 reviews)
131 - 133 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 5DE
+44 1642 243552Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
British
Brunch
Digital Payments
European
Family style
Free Wifi
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

The Fork In The Road Cafe is a community‑run café located in the heart of Middlesbrough at 131‑133 Linthorpe Road. Rooted in our commitment to social inclusion, the café operates as part of the Recovery Connections Enterprise and delivers delicious, affordable meals to locals and visitors alike. From early‑morning breakfast platters and hearty lunches to relaxed afternoon snacks, the menu offers £5 meal deals, gluten‑free options, vegan and vegetarian choices, and a range of classics that cater to all tastes. Aside from its inventive menu, the café doubles as a welcoming meeting space where volunteers, trainees and staff collaborate to provide work‑placement opportunities for people who are looking to re‑enter employment. With an opening schedule of Monday through Saturday, 08:30–16:00, the café encourages visitors to drop by for a quick bite or a longer stay. Whether you’re a local looking to support a thriving charity or a visitor seeking a taste of Middlesbrough’s community spirit, The Fork In The Road Cafe offers a warm, family‑friendly atmosphere that’s both affordable and engaging.

Highlights

  • Affordable Meal Deals
  • Community‑Run
  • Gluten‑Free & Vegan Options

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Coffee Lovers
Community Supporters

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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