Platform 5 Cafe

Anyone want to join our “Grumpie’s?” Every Friday for the last 2 years ….. they come in to enjoy a coffee/tea and a fine piece/scone but most importantly they put the world to rights every single time 🥳🥳🥳🤣🤣🤣

Such a lovely bunch of men (woman welcome too 🥳) and I must say they don’t live up to their name as I hear a lots and lots and lots of giggles 🤭 I’m sure we could fit in an extra table or two 🥳🥳🥳😁😁😁

Would you just look at this beauty 😍🥳😋

For those of you that don’t know this is our very popular “Frank Sinatra Panini” 😁🥰😋

Light mustard mayo … beautiful top quality peppered pastrami … sliced gherkins … fried red onions topped of with Monterey Jack cheese 😋😍😋😍 served with original Pringles and gorgeous fresh homemade coleslaw 😁😁 it’s sure to fill you up! Such a stunning combo and definitely a must try 🥳🥳😁😁😍😍

Available for both sit in or out or takeaway 🥳🥳😁😁 so what you waiting for?!? Get down here! 🥳🥳😁😁

Anyone lost this? It was left outside the cafe on the picnic benches yesterday .... its here waiting for you to collect if it yours 😁😁🥳🥳

Who's tried our Espresso thick shakes??? 😋😋😁😁😁 yummy right??!! 😋😋😋 did you know they are made using the same brand as our whippy mix .... lots of people think we make them with milk but we dont! 🤪🤪

They are basically a loose whippy in drink form ... super super tasty and also come in strawberry 🍓 chocolate 🍫 or my personal favourite banana 🍌 so what are you waiting for, come and give them a try! 🥳🥳🤩🤩

Everyone loves our coffee so whats better than our coffee in cold form on those beautiful sunny 🌞 days!! 🌞🌞😁😁🥳🥳

Excited for this event again this year! 😁🥳🤩 why not come along and support the runners?!? 🥳🥳 we are open from 7am-7pm as we do every year ... this Saturday 11th May ... see you there 🥳🥳😁😁

Checks out our new Sundae 🥳🥳🥳🤩🤩😋😋 this one is made with top quality Italian Wild Strawberry 🍓 sauce topped off with our fabulous new wafer discs 😁😁 and of course the best whippy you can get!! 😍😍

Flavour choices are .....

Wild Strawberry 🍓
Blueberry 😍
Mango 🥭
Chocolate 🍫 and Limoncello 🍋
Caramello 😋
Chocolato 🍫

All very very tasty 😋 avaialble now 🙌🙌🥳🥳😁😁

Look.at this beauty 😍😍🤩🤩🥳🥳 Self service Gelato, Sorbets and frozen yougurt! 😁😁

These two have already taste tested the strawberry sorbet and the salted caramel gelato and it was a huge thumbs up 👍👌🙌😀😋

All you have to do is pay at the till, grab your flavour and your good to go!! Very very tasty!! 😋😋🥳🥳🤩🤩

This is NOT replacing the whippy machine, it just allows the option of a flavoured ice cream, sorbet as an alternative .... everyone loves our whippy so there is no way thats going anywhere!! 🥳🥳😁😁

Why not come and give it a try?!? 😁🤩😋

📢EXCITING NEWS 📢
Our thick shake machine is fixed!!!!!!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🤩🤩🤩😍😍😍 so what you waiting for?!? Get down here!! 😋😋😁

Pop along and visit the Gorgeous Jane! What a star of a woman she is 🥳🤩😍

We are open as normal today 10-5 .... slush machine is on and so is the ice cream machine 🥳🥳🤩🤩😋😋

📢 NEW WAFFLE ALERT 📢 calling all white chocolate lovers 😋😍🥳 why not come and give this beauty a try??? Its SO blooming tasty 😋😍🤩😄 not one for the faint hearted! 😬🤪🤣🤣

Ice cream machine is on for the season 🥳😁😋 why not come and try one of our homemade belgian waffles?!? 🤩
Pictured is our Flake Waffle .. homemade warm chocolate sauce .. Cadbury flake pieces and topped off with the best whippy you will ever taste 😍😋🥳😁 plenty of other choices too but i think this one is my favourite! 😃

Is there anyone in the local area capable of recharging an ice cream machine refrigerant system with refrigerant 404a?? Please 🙏

Ice cream machine is on 🥳🥳🥳🥳 happy days! 😋😍🤩 no shakes for now as its got a slight issue 🙁 or a major one not sure yet! 😬

📢Reminder📢
We are open on Tuesday’s again as of tomorrow (5th March) 🥳 10-5! See you then!

Morning! 😁 as of Tuesday 5th March we will be open Tuesdays again! 😁🤩 thats right, back to 6 days a week!!! TUESDAY-SUNDAY 10-5 🥳

We have just finalized our 2024 opening dates with a March opening for Easter.

Did you know we now stock delicious Gluten free bakes from the super talented Makes By Megs 😋😍😁 pictured below we have .....

Caramel fudge cookie bar 😋
Twirl flapjack 🤩
Mint aero brownie 😍
Kinder cookie bar 😁

These are all super delicious! You wouldnt be able to tell that they are gluten free! So tasty 😋

We will have Gluten free bakes available all the time so why not pop in past and give them a try 😁

We also always have Oat or Soya milk available as an alternative 😊

Busy day again today, all Gluten free bakes have flown off the shelves! More again tomorrow 😁

We are open as normal today 🤩😁 however we will keep an eye on the weather as may close early! Have a fab day 😀

Morning all! 😁 we are open as normal today … please be careful out there 🥶😊 have a fun snow day 🥳😁

Morning! Hope everyone is doing
Fine 😁 just to let everyone know as of this week (Commencing 8th January) we will now be closed on a Tuesday as well as a Monday! 😬

Apologies 😞 but we need more time out to look after other things in life … as well as trying to get our new house finished and maybe just maybe have a little time to ourselves 🤷‍♂️🤣🤣

Hope we don’t upset anyone as we definitely don’t want to do that! And rest assured we will still be here Wednesday-Sunday 10-5 🥳🥳 so still plenty of time to get your weekly Platform 5 fix in 🥳🥳😊😊

Tuesdays might be back on come the nicer weather and light nights but we will keep you all up to date 😁 see you on Wednesday and thank you for being so understanding ❤️😊😁

Good evening! 😁 Reminder that we are open again tomorrow 6th January from 10am 🥳😃 we are looking forward to seeing all of your lovely faces 😊 we have been working very hard to make sure we have full menu availability too 😁 happy days!!

Well that’s a wrap …. 447 Christmas panini this year 🎅🥳🎄 mega busy December! 😬🤣

Now it’s time to relax and enjoy the Christmas holidays with the kids 🎅😊 hope you guys don’t miss us too much! 🤣🤣

We will be back and raring to go on Saturday 6th January at 10am 🥳😁

Massive huge thank you to all of our super hard working staff, we wouldn’t be what we are now without you! 😊😁❤️

Also a massive thank you to all
Of our wonderful customers for supporting us, we really do appreciate it 😊❤️

Wishing you all a very merry Christmas 🎄 and a happy new year when it gets here 🥳❤️😊

See you all in 2024!! 😁😊

Good evening! 😁🎅

What a busy time we have had! We sold out of a lot of menu items today, our apologies to anyone who never managed to get what they came in for! ☺️

We do try our very best to keep the whole menu available at all times however we are only human and can only do so much! 😬🤣

Massive thank you to each and every one of you for keeping us so busy it is very much appreciated 😊

Tomorrow (Saturday 23rd) is our last day before we close for Christmas 🎄 we will all be working super hard to make sure we have full menu availability again tomorrow …. Once it’s gone it’s gone ☺️

Also please make sure to book a table especially if you are coming from a fair distance away … we are very very busy at the moment and hate to have to turn anyone away 😒

You can reserve a table by calling 07391 105671 or going online to platform-5.co.uk …. We look forward to seeing you all tomorrow for a fab Saturday 🥳😁😊

Last 3 days to come and try our super tasty christmas 🎄panini 😍🎅😋 hurry before its too late! 🤩😁

We will close for Christmas @ 4pm on Saturday 23rd Dec and re-open on Saturday 6th Jan 🎅😃 2 weeks off with the kids 🤩😍 massive thanks to each and everyone of you for supporting us 😊❤️

261 Christmas 🎅 panini out the door so far … my they are popular! And rightly so as they are ace! 🥳

We will be opening at a later time of 11.30 tomorrow Thursday 14th ... going to see our daughters nursery play 😊🎅