The Dalby Cafe: A Margate Classic
The Dalby continues to uphold its time honoured reputation for quality, tradition, and warm, friendly service.
A true local gem, The Dalby Cafe has been serving Margate since just after World War II. This beloved spot has long been a cornerstone of the community, dishing up delicious and comforting food. Under its current ownership since 2000, The Dalby continues to uphold its time honoured reputation for quality, tradition, and warm, friendly service.
Famed for its traditional English breakfast, voted “Best Breakfast in Kent,” The Dalby Cafe is home to the legendary Mega Breakfast - famously tackled by Pete Doherty and Joel Hansen, no less. The commitment to quality ingredients, sourcing locally whenever possible, ensures that every dish is as satisfying as it is delicious.
More than just a cafe, The Dalby is a Margate institution, a place where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy good food and good company. So, whether you're starting your day in Margate or simply craving a classic, no-nonsense meal, head to The Dalby Cafe for a proper breakfast experience. It’s where tradition, taste, and a warm welcome are always on the menu.
