The Happy Cafe

Soulton Rd, Wem, Shrewsbury SY4 5SD, United Kingdom
+44 1939 235700
$$$ Cafe
(51 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to The Happy Cafe, a delightful hidden gem located on Soulton Rd in Wem, Shrewsbury. This charming cafe is more than just a place to grab a quick bite; it’s a warm and inviting retreat that promises to leave you feeling rejuvenated and fulfilled.

The Happy Cafe specializes in classic cafe fare, where the focus is on quality ingredients and hearty portions. As you step inside, the aroma of sizzling bacon and fresh coffee greets you, making it impossible not to feel at home. From fabulous baps bursting with juicy bacon and succulent sausages to beautifully presented jacket potatoes with cheese, every dish is prepared with love and attention to detail. The food here is not just delicious; it's cooked to perfection—hot, fresh, and always satisfying.

The ambiance is relaxed and friendly, making it the perfect spot for gatherings with friends, a cozy lunch date, or even a solo retreat with a good book. Customers rave about the exceptional service, noting how the staff treat each guest like family. With your furry friends in tow, you can enjoy your meal worry-free as this cafe is proudly dog-friendly, inviting you to make memories with loved ones of all kinds.

Feedback from patrons consistently highlights the impressive portion sizes—satisfyingly filling and crafted with care. One satisfied customer, Christopher Hollis, noted that both visits left him amazed by the quality and quantity of the food, repeatedly affirming, "I would 100% keep returning here for my breakfasts!" Meanwhile, Jane Dransfield described her jacket potato as "delicious" and beautifully presented, a testament to the chef's skill and dedication. Angela Frazer added that the food is excellent, paired with great service from friendly staff who are always eager to help.

Despite the many accolades, it’s worth noting that The Happy Cafe is closed on Sundays—a small downside for those hoping to savor their delightful offerings on the weekend. However, with such positive feedback and enticing menu options, it's a choice you won’t regret on any day of the week.

If you find yourself in the area, make sure to stop by The Happy Cafe. It’s the kind of place that not only satisfies hunger but also brightens your day—just like its name suggests. The Happy Cafe invites you to join them for a meal that feels like coming home.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Coffee
Healthy options
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Tourists
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Parking
Pets
Dogs allowed
Dogs allowed inside
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Sunday

Closed

51 Reviews
David Fletcher

05 Sep 2025

Fabulous baps full of bacon and sausage, very friendly staff, great service, very fair prices. Only shame is not open Sundays.

Robert Burke

18 Aug 2025

Each time I go there they treat me just as a new customer, very "happy" And they are dog friendly as well

Jason Morris

01 Aug 2025

Lovely cafe food is cooked perfect hot n fresh n lovely staff ????????????????????????

Jane Dransfield

27 Jul 2025

Delicious lunch, Jacket potato with cheese and side salad, beautifully presented Service was great Very reasonably priced Definitely worth of visit

Angela Frazer

12 Jul 2025

Excellent food, great service staff were so friendly and helpful Really good value

Christopher Hollis

07 Jun 2025

Been here twice now and both times the food has been amazing it’s very filling and massive portion sizes, ordered and asked them to take something off which they had no problem doing friendly and inviting staff and understanding of having children there would 100% keep returning here for my breakfasts

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