A hidden gem in the estate village of Buckminster, on the edge of the Leicestershire Wolds.
Welcome to your new favourite spot. We serve smooth Italian coffee, mouth-watering cakes, light lunches, and the ultimate breakfast to start your day right.
Fully licensed, we also pour crisp keg beers alongside a handpicked selection of wines and spirits.
Planning a special event? Whether it’s a family gathering, a catch-up with friends, or a work function, our spacious venue and dedicated team will make your day unforgettable.
Celebrate with us at The Coffee Barn.
Host your next memorable event in the heart of the historic estate village of Buckminster. Whether you are planning an intimate family gathering, a milestone birthday, a relaxed social club meet-up, or a corporate function with work colleagues, our unique countryside venue offers the perfect backdrop..
From live music to community events.
There is always something happening at The Coffee Barn! Alongside hosting private functions, we run regular community events – including our popular Live Jazz sessions at 4pm on the first Sunday of every month.
Whether you are joining us for a lively afternoon of music with a crisp pint from our licensed bar, or booking the space for your own special celebration, we love bringing people together.
Meet our team
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FAQs
When are you open?
We’re open every day, except Christmas Day, as follows …
Sunday to Wednesday – 10am to 4pm
Thursday to Saturday – 10am to 9pm
Our opening times vary on Bank Holiday weekends when we open until on the Sunday evening.
How do we find you?
Our address is : The Coffee Barn, Buckminster, Grantham, NG33 5RS. We’re near the village church.
Driving (or cycling!) Directions
– Set your Sat Nav to NG33 5RS. This will bring you to the village green.
– From the village green head towards the church.
– At the fork for the church, with the church to the right and “The Old Rectory” straight ahead, take the lane to the left.
– You will find The Coffee Barn tucked just down the lane.
Still struggling to spot us? Give our team a call on 07541344425 and we will guide you in..
Are dogs welcome?
Absolutely! We love welcoming your four-legged friends at The Coffee Barn. Well-behaved dogs are more than welcome both inside the cafe and in our outdoor seating area. We’ll even have a bowl of fresh water, and treats, waiting for them.
Are cyclists, walkers, and muddy boots welcome?
Absolutely! We are the perfect pitstop for your countryside adventures. Whether you are walking the Wolds or cycling through Leicestershire, muddy boots and cycling gear are always welcome. We just ask that you leave any heavily soiled footwear or wet outerwear by the door.
Do you cater to dietary requirements?
Yes! We always offer vegetarian options, gluten-free alternatives for our cakes and lunches, and dairy-free milk options for your coffee. Please let our team know about any specific allergies when you order.
Do I need to book a table?
We operate on a walk-in basis, so just turn up and our team will look after you. However, if you have a large group of 6 or more, please give us a call in advance so we can accommodate you comfortably.
Can I hire the space for private events?
Absolutely. Our spacious venue is fully licensed and perfect for family celebrations, social gatherings, or work functions. We will work closely with you to tailor the menu and layout for your perfect day. Please get in touch via our contact page or call us directly to discuss your plans.
Is there parking available?
Yes, we have our own dedicated parking area, just a short walk from our front door.
Do you sell gift vouchers?
Yes, we do! Treat your friends and family to the gift of great coffee and delicious food with a Coffee Barn gift voucher. They are available to purchase directly from our counter in any amount you choose—just ask a member of our team on your next visit.
Turn your Barn visits into Rewards!
We love having you drop by, and now your support goes even further. With our new cardless loyalty scheme, you earn 1 point for every £1 spent at The Coffee Barn. Whether you are fueling up with a hearty breakfast, treating yourself to a slice of mouth-watering cake, or winding down with a crisp pint at our monthly live jazz, those points add up fast. Once you reach 80 points, we’ll take £5 off your next bill as a massive thank you. Signing up takes just seconds at the till using your mobile number—ask our team on your next visit!
