Bus Station Café and Amusements

Albion St, King's Lynn PE30 1NJ, United Kingdom
$$$ Cafe
(29 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to the Bus Station Café and Amusements, a delightful gem nestled on Albion Street in King's Lynn! This charming café is not just a place to grab a quick bite; it’s an experience, embraced by the warmth and laughter of locals and visitors alike.

At Bus Station Café, you'll be greeted with a soothing, inviting atmosphere where the aroma of fresh food mixes beautifully with the cheerful sounds from the retro fruit machines that line the arcade area. The café offers a delicious selection of menu items that cater to everyone’s tastes. Whether you’re in the mood for a toasted sandwich like the classic Cheese or the hearty Ham & Cheese, or perhaps a scrumptious Jacket Potato topped with Cheese and Beans, you are sure to find something satisfying. Each dish is crafted to deliver comfort with every bite—imagine the satisfying crunch of a warm toastie contrasted with delectable fillings that melt in your mouth.

For those looking for something lighter, their baguettes, such as the Tuna Mayonnaise or Cheese & Pickle, provide a fresh and fulfilling option perfect for a midday treat. Customers have praised the café not only for their tasty food but also for the fantastic value they offer. With prices that won’t leave your wallet feeling too light, it’s no wonder that visitors keep returning.

But the delights don’t stop at the food. The arcade adds a unique twist that makes Bus Station Café stand out. Customers love the nostalgia of playing retro fruit machines, which is reflected in guest reviews. Kim Freeman’s experience of turning a £2 gamble into a hefty £110 adds a thrilling edge to an already enjoyable outing. Likewise, S pa highlights the welcoming atmosphere created by Paddy, who ensures every visitor feels right at home while enjoying the fun.

Families can take comfort knowing that the café is accommodating, as described by Samantha Bell, who felt welcomed while handling the needs of her baby. This nurturing environment, paired with good food and a bit of arcade fun, makes Bus Station Café a fantastic stop for everyone.

While some reviews noted that the chips could use a bit more cooking to achieve that perfect golden brown, this minor detail is certainly overshadowed by the overall charm and quality of the café. Whether you’re looking to relax with friends, enjoy a meal with family, or just have a quick bite while exploring King’s Lynn, Bus Station Café and Amusements is a must-visit destination for all your cravings. Stop in, enjoy a classic café meal, and maybe even try your luck at the arcade—community and fun await you!

Service options
Dine-in
Delivery
Popular for
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Lunch
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Payments
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours

Monday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

29 Reviews
Kim Freeman

29 Sep 2025

Brilliant put £2 pounds in the fruit machine came out with £110

S pa (FruitVideos)

20 Aug 2025

Great to have some retro fruit machines available to play locally. Paddy is always brilliant!

lee scott

18 Aug 2025

Always made to feel welcome. Food is good and at a good price to. Arcade is good fun as well.

Samantha Bell

14 Jul 2025

Had a quick drink while we were feeding our baby, felt quite welcome and looked after

Susan Thurlow

30 Jun 2025

Good prices. The chips could do with cooking more prefer them more brownish

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