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A Piece Of Cake

4.5 (602 reviews)
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Full English Breakfast

Mentioned multiple times as excellent with super quality, tasty, and well-received by customers for both breakfast and lunch occasions.

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Cakes (including Chocolate Cake, Victoria Sponge, Coconut and Apricot Cake, Millionaires Slice)

Highly praised for being fresh, homemade, well-balanced in flavor, and a perfect complement to coffee or tea. Specific cakes like Victoria sponge and chocolate cake received special mention for being particularly delicious.

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Scones (including Fruit Scones)

Frequently noted as the best scones ever, served slightly warm with perfect texture and taste, often enjoyed with butter and jam. Fruit scones with cinnamon were highlighted as a 'game changer'.

4

Paninis

Recommended for lunch; described as very tasty and served with salad and coleslaw, appreciated for good variety and flavor.

5

Coffee

Consistently described as fantastic, lovely and warm, great Lavazza coffee, and excellent accompaniment to cakes and breakfast.

Location details

The River Rooms, Church Cl, Norwich, NR12 7DL, GB

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Hours

Monday 9 AM to 4 PM
Tuesday 9 AM to 4 PM
Wednesday 9 AM to 4 PM
Thursday 9 AM to 4 PM
Friday 9 AM to 4 PM
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM
Sunday Closed

About A Piece Of Cake

A Piece Of Cake is a tea house, bakery, breakfast restaurant, and British restaurant in Norwich, England. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and welcoming staff, along with the scones, cakes, and breakfast dishes. The menu includes full English breakfast, panini, afternoon tea, coffee, and a wide selection of cakes and scones. It offers dine-in and takeout, has a great tea selection, and is described as a popular spot where booking ahead can help.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great tea selection

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot

Frequently asked questions

What is A Piece Of Cake known for?

It is best known for its scones, especially the cheese scone and the jam-and-butter scones that reviewers call warm, soft inside, and slightly crunchy at the edges. Guests also frequently praise the full English breakfast, afternoon tea, and homemade cakes.

What dishes are most recommended at A Piece Of Cake?

Reviewers most often recommend the scones, including cheese scones and scones with jam and butter, plus the full English breakfast, panini, Victoria sponge, and cakes made on site. The coffee and large pot of tea also get strong mentions alongside the food.

What is the atmosphere like at A Piece Of Cake?

The atmosphere is described as clean, tidy, welcoming, and relaxed, with seating on the ground floor and more upstairs, plus a lovely little courtyard. It seems to work well for catchups, long visits, and small groups, since one review described staying for hours over coffee, cake, and tea.

Is A Piece Of Cake good value?

Yes, reviewers describe it as good value and a reasonable price, which fits its $$ price range. People mention generous breakfast and lunch portions, tasty panini served with salad and coleslaw, and plenty of cakes and scones for the money.

Do you need to book ahead or expect a wait?

Booking a table is recommended because reviewers say it is a very popular cafe and restaurant, especially after walks nearby. Parking can also be tight at busy times, so visiting with a little patience or planning ahead is helpful.

Is parking available at A Piece Of Cake?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot is available.

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