The Fat Hippo Café

Monday – Saturday: 8:30am – 4:30pm (Hot meals are served until 4:00pm)
Sunday: 10:30am – 4:15pm (Hot meals are served until 3.45pm)

Welcome to The Fat Hippo Café, where every cup tells a story and every bite is a delicious adventure. Nestled towards the back of Homeleigh Garden Centre with a magnificent view across the surrounding countryside.

Step inside and be greeted by the irresistible aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Whether you prefer a  a velvety latte, or a creamy cappuccino, we’re here to satisfy your every caffeine craving with perfection in every sip.

But our café is more than just a destination for coffee. Our menu boasts a tantalising array of culinary delights, from mouth watering light lunches to our sweet temptations! From decadent cakes and cookies to flaky pastries and indulgent desserts, our pastry case is a treasure trove of irresistible treats just waiting to be savoured.

But it’s not just about the food and drink at The Fat Hippo.  We also have a fantastic soft play area for the under 5’s.

It’s about the warm smiles, the friendly chatter, and the sense of community that fills our space. Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a quiet moment alone, or simply taking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life, our café is your home away from home.