Stronsay Fish Mart Cafe Hostel

If you find yourself wandering the ruggedly beautiful Scapa Flow and are looking for a charming spot to rest and refuel, look no further than Stronsay Fish Mart Cafe Hostel. Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Whitehall on Stronsay, this delightful cafe is a true gem that combines the warmth of community with a menu that caters to every palate.

Step inside, and you'll immediately be enveloped by the inviting atmosphere, enhanced by fairy lights that dance softly above open beams. Stronsay Fish Mart Cafe is more than just a spot to grab a bite; it’s a place where you're welcomed like family. The cafe is managed by the friendly duo, Tara and John, whose passion for hospitality is palpable in every meal served. Tara’s approachable demeanor and knack for making customers feel at home shine through in heartfelt reviews from delighted patrons.

The menu offers a delightful array of options to indulge in. Begin your day with a hearty breakfast featuring choices like the Classic Bacon & Egg or the more indulgent Sausage, Egg & Bacon. For a lighter start, dive into a comforting bowl of Soup, paired beautifully with a Sandwich or Roll. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared with fresh ingredients, ensuring that every mouthful bursts with flavor and satisfaction. On chillier days, nothing beats their famous Friday Fish and Chips, loved by locals and visitors alike for its flaky fish and perfectly crispy batter. Add on enticing Sides like Sweet Potato Fries or a generous helping of Coleslaw to round out your meal!

And let’s not forget dessert—Tara and John's homemade cakes are a highlight you simply must experience. They perfectly complement a steaming cup of coffee, providing a sweet finish to your meal while you gaze out the window at the captivating local views.

The heartfelt reviews speak volumes about the genuine experiences customers have enjoyed here. J. Burrows shared how the couple felt "very welcome" and praised the special vegetarian dish prepared just for them, while Kizzy Donnelly couldn't help but rave about Tara’s warmth and the cafe's calming atmosphere. Whether dropping in for a quick coffee after a ferry ride or settling down for a leisurely lunch, Stronsay Fish Mart Cafe Hostel ensures your experience is memorable.

Beyond just coffee and cakes, the cafe serves as a hub of the Stronsay community, where local stories are shared and friendships are formed. As Alasdair Lowe aptly put it, it’s a lovely cafe filled with friendly faces and delicious food, a place you’ll be glad to discover right off the ferry.

So the next time you're on Stronsay, make sure to stop by Stronsay Fish Mart Cafe Hostel. With a cozy atmosphere, a diverse menu, and a welcoming spirit that embodies the best of island life, it’s a culinary haven awaits you. Come for the food; stay for the memories.

• Meal Deal

• Soup & A Sandwich
• Soup & A Roll

• Chips
• Sweet Potatoe Fries
• Coleslaw
• X5 Onion Rings

• J20
• Ribena
• All Cans
• Instant Coffee
• Specialty Coffee
• Luxury Hot Chocolate
• Hot Chocolate
• Tea
• Herbal Tea
• Bottled Water

• Sausage Chips, Peas Or Beans
• Chicken Strips, Chips, Peas Or Beans
• Lunch Plate

• Sausage, Egg & Bacon
• Sausage & Bacon
• Sausage & Egg
• Bacon & Egg
• Sausage
• Sweet Chilli Chicken Wrap
• Cheesy Chips
• 1/4 Pounder