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What to order
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Mac And Cheeze
One of the most frequently praised dishes; reviewers called it phenomenal, outstanding, and among the best vegan mac and cheese they’ve had, with rich cheesy flavor and great taste.
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Hot Chocolate
Recommended multiple times as one of the best people had ever tried, with reviewers praising its rich flavor and noting it is made locally in Fort William.
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Beetroot Latte
Mentioned as a standout drink, especially memorable for its unusual flavor and one reviewer said it was the best beetroot latte they had, with all the flavors coming through well.
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Breakfast Stack
Frequently mentioned as a popular breakfast choice; reviewers said it was thoroughly enjoyed, delicious, and a big reason they’d return, even though it was unavailable on one visit.
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Chai Latte
Praised by more than one reviewer as exceptional and one of the best they’ve had, with a comment that it seemed to use real chai rather than syrup.
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Waffles
Recommended for being tasty and better than expected, with specific praise for the apple & apricot waffles and another reviewer noting waffles as part of a very good stopover meal.
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Brownie
Mentioned positively for being delicious, with one review highlighting a brownie with puffed quinoa and chocolate as especially enjoyable.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 4 PM |
About The Wildcat
Cosy vegan cafe offering coffee & tea drinks, light breakfast & lunch fare & zero-waste groceries.
Amenities
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is The Wildcat known for?
The Wildcat is best known for its vegan mac and cheeze, which multiple reviewers call outstanding, along with strong coffee and cakes. People also repeatedly mention the matcha latte, chai latte, and the fact that everything is vegan in Fort William.
What dishes are most recommended at The Wildcat?
Reviewers most often recommend the mac and cheeze, stuffing wrap, breakfast stack, lentil curry soup, and cakes like brownie, carrot cake, and forest fruit crumble. The drinks get a lot of praise too, especially the matcha latte, beetroot latte, flat white, and hot chocolate.
What is the atmosphere like at The Wildcat?
The atmosphere is described as lovely, cozy, and welcoming, with friendly staff and a space that suits both locals and travelers. It is popular with solo diners, hikers, college students, and people working on a laptop, and reviewers also note an LGBT+ friendly vibe.
Is The Wildcat good value, and what is the price range?
The Wildcat is in the £10 to £20 range, and reviewers often describe the portions as generous, especially the breakfast portions and wraps. One review mentioned spending around £16, which fits the menu style of coffee, cakes, and filling vegan meals.
What should I order if I want the best drinks or desserts?
For drinks, the matcha latte, beetroot latte, chai latte, flat white, and coffee are the most praised, with the latte art also getting compliments. For dessert, the brownie, carrot cake, and forest fruit crumble are repeatedly mentioned as standouts, and the cafe is specifically highlighted for great dessert.
Is parking available at The Wildcat?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Wildcat have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Wildcat offers vegan options.
Is The Wildcat kid-friendly?
Yes, The Wildcat is good for kids.
