Watling Street Transport Cafe
London Road, St. Albans, Herts, AL3 8HS
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Dates back to the 50's according to Google.
This Cafe has been around since the late 50's early 60's and was a popular spot for the rockers to drop in on their way to gigs. Has also been used in movies notably Quadrophenia although we are trying to verify this. A small cafe located in a truckstop with overnight parking for approximately 60-65 lorries. Cafe has brand new toilet and shower facilities has had a complete internal makeover and now boasts a pool table fruit machines truck life accessories CDs and DVDs a small retail area along with our food thats cooked daily and can be eaten it or taken out.
Location & ContactSuggest edit
Opening & Visit InformationSuggest edit
- Days Open
- 7 Days
- Opening Hours
Mon-Thur - 6am-10pm
Fri 6am-7.30pm
Sat & Sun - 7am-7pm- Counter or Table Order
- Counter
- Car Park?
- Yes - Own
- Car Park Details
- Has its own car park ... it's a Truckstop! Lorry park for approx 60-65 overnight. Parking free for up to 2 hours, then £12 just to park, £16 to park with a £6.50 meal voucher, and £18 with a £6.50 meal voucher and £2.00 shower voucher. Parking spaces for cars, vans etc.
Cafe FeaturesSuggest edit
- Venue Type
- Transport Cafe
- Smoking Policy
- Outside the front door
- Wi-Fi Available?
- No wireless available
- Outside Seating?
- None
Food & DrinkSuggest edit
- Tea - Pot or Mug?
- Mug
- Tomatoes - Fresh or Tinned?
- Plum / Tinned
- Black Pudding?
- Yes
- Fried Slice?
- Yes
- Hash Brown?
- Yes
- Chips?
- Yes
- Beer Available?
- No
- Bubble and Squeak?
- No
- Onion Rings?
- No
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