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  • Sheffield

The Hidden Gem Cafe

Lives up to its name, offering homemade cakes and stunning countryside views.

About The Hidden Gem Cafe

Nestled on Ringinglow Road, The Hidden Gem Cafe truly lives up to its name. This charming cafe offers a delightful selection of homemade cakes, fresh sandwiches, and comforting hot drinks, making it a favourite spot among locals and visitors alike. The rustic decor and friendly atmosphere provide a welcoming space to relax, whether you’re stopping by for a quick coffee or a leisurely lunch.

Dog owners will appreciate the cafe’s warm approach to canine companions. Well-behaved dogs are welcomed both indoors and in the outdoor seating area, making it an ideal spot for a pit stop during a walk. The staff are known for being dog friendly, often happy to provide water bowls and a warm greeting to your furry friend, ensuring they feel just as included in the experience.

The cafe is located in the idyllic outskirts of Sheffield, close to the beautiful Peak District National Park. The area is renowned for its stunning landscapes and offers countless walking trails, making it a haven for dog walkers and nature lovers. Close by, you’ll find Forge Dam and Porter Valley, a popular walking route with scenic views, flowing streams, and open spaces perfect for dogs to stretch their legs.

For those looking to explore further, the cafe is a short drive from Sheffield Botanical Gardens, a 19-acre park with themed gardens and historic glasshouses. The Hidden Gem Cafe provides a perfect combination of delicious food, a welcoming environment, and a prime location for exploring some of the best outdoor spaces Sheffield has to offer.

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Local Area

Forge Dam (0.8 miles or 16 minutes walk): A peaceful green space with woodland trails, a pond, and picnic areas, perfect for a family outing or a walk with your dog.

Porter Valley Greenway (1 mile or 20 minutes walk): A scenic walking route along the Porter Brook, offering beautiful views and plenty of fresh air.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens (2.5 miles or 50 minutes walk): An expansive garden with glasshouses and diverse plant species, ideal for a leisurely visit.

Endcliffe Park (2.8 miles or 55 minutes walk): A large park with open fields, wooded paths, and a café, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities.

Peak District National Park (3.5 miles or a short drive): A stunning natural area with endless walking trails, moorlands, and scenic views, just a short journey away.

By Car: Parking is available on Ringinglow Road, with additional space at Forge Dam car park (0.5 miles away), which is free but can fill up quickly during weekends.

By Public Transport: Bus route 120 connects the cafe to Sheffield city centre and stops nearby, making public transport a convenient option.

By Foot/Bicycle: The cafe is accessible via walking routes from Forge Dam and other parts of the Porter Valley. Cyclists can use the quiet roads and trails in the area, with bike parking available near Forge Dam.

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Closed

  • Monday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Friday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Saturday

    9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sunday

  • Local time

    February 16, 2025 8:56 am

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