Sawmill Cafe
Sawmill Cafe offers a diverse menu featuring hearty breakfasts, freshly made pancakes, pastries, satisfying lunch and dinner dishes, and authentic Ukrainian favourites. Guests can enjoy varenyky, borsch, homemade quiches, fresh salads, sandwiches, burgers, seafood, and vegetarian or vegan options. The menu is completed with freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, milkshakes, speciality coffees, iced drinks, cakes, croissants, and other sweet treats.
Breakfast
Start your day with hearty cooked breakfasts, eggs, sourdough, smoked salmon, vegetarian choices, and comforting morning favourites.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| The Sawmill Breakfast | £15.40 |
| Shakshuka | £14.30 |
| Eggs Benedict | £14.20 |
| The Veggie Breakfast | £15.00 |
| The Vegan Breakfast | £15.00 |
| Egg Royal | £15.50 |
| Eggs Florentine | £13.00 |
| Breakfast Sandwich | £11.90 |
| Toasted Brown Sourdough BLT | £11.40 |
| Scrambled egg on sourdough toast | £11.00 |
| Bacon Sandwich | £6.60 |
| Sausage Sandwich | £6.60 |
Wraps
Enjoy freshly prepared wraps, pastries, toasties, and croissants filled with cheeses, vegetables, chicken, ham, and savoury favourites.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Mozzarella & sundried tomato wrap | £7.40 |
| Falafel wrap | £6.80 |
| Spinach & Feta pastry | £6.60 |
| Chicken & Cheddar wrap | £7.40 |
| Cheese Toastie | £7.40 |
| Ham & Cheese Croissant | £5.60 |
| Sausage Roll | £7.40 |
Sweet Pancakes
Indulge in fluffy pancakes, filled crepes, and cottage cheese favourites topped with fruit, cream, chocolate, honey, and cinnamon.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Forest Berries Pancakes | £13.80 |
| Caramelised Apple Pancakes | £13.80 |
| Banana Pancakes | £13.80 |
| Mylyntsi with cottage cheese | £12.60 |
| Mylyntsi with poppy seeds | £12.60 |
| Syrnyki | £13.80 |
Freshly Made Goods
Discover buttery pastries, croissants, cakes, brownies, tarts, and Ukrainian-inspired bakes, freshly prepared for a delightful sweet treat.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Croissant | £3.20 |
| Chocolate & Hazelnut Croissant | £4.20 |
| Almond Croissant | £4.20 |
| Pain au raisin | £3.10 |
| Pistachio Croissant | £4.20 |
| Pain au Chocolate | £3.30 |
| Cinnamon Roll | £5.20 |
| Red Velvet Cake | £6.10 |
| Carrot Cake | £6.10 |
| Honey Cake | £6.10 |
| Gluten Free Orange Polenta Cake | £6.10 |
| Salted Caramel Brownie | £4.60 |
| Lemon Drizzle | £5.20 |
| Maple Pecan Tart | £6.10 |
| Pear & Almond Tart | £6.10 |
| Lviv Chessecake | £6.10 |
| Pastel De Nata | £3.20 |
Lunch and Dinner
Enjoy satisfying mains featuring lamb, salmon, beef, chicken, pork, seabass, lasagne, and vegetarian dishes with comforting accompaniments.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Spiced Lamb Hot Pot | £17.60 |
| Poached Salmon | £19.80 |
| Hunters Beef Goulash with Mashed Potatoes | £17.40 |
| Pan-Fried Seabass | £17.40 |
| Creamy Chicken Stroganoff | £15.50 |
| Beef Lasagne | £14.60 |
| Holubtsi | £15.50 |
| Vegetarian Lasagne | £14.60 |
| Pulled shoulder of pork | £16.40 |
| Sawmill chicken breast burger | £15.50 |
| Stuffed pepers | £12.20 |
| Lemon & Parmesan Herb-Crusted Chicken Breast | £15.50 |
Ukrainian Authentic
Experience traditional Ukrainian favourites including varenyky, deruny, herring, salo, cheburek, mushrooms, and stuffed flatbread with authentic flavours.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Potato, cottage cheese varenyky | £13.80 |
| Pork and leek varenyky | £15.00 |
| Sour Cabbage & Mushroom varenyky | £13.80 |
| Cottage Cheese & Dill varenyky | £13.80 |
| Morello Cherry varenyky | £13.80 |
| Herring Fillet | £9.40 |
| Salo | £8.00 |
| Deruny | £13.00 |
| Crimean Cheburek | £13.80 |
| Carpathian Mushroom Skillet | £13.10 |
| Palianytsia | £12.60 |
Home-made soup
Warm up with comforting homemade soups, including traditional beetroot borsch and light chicken broth served with fresh bread.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian Borsch – Beetroot Soup | £10.70 |
| Chicken Broth | £10.70 |
Home-made Quiches
Choose from freshly baked quiches, savoury pies, and creamy vegetable combinations prepared with rich fillings and golden pastry.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Sweet potato, feta & leek quiche | £8.20 |
| Courgette, broccoli quiche | £8.20 |
| Mascarpone Spinach bake | £8.20 |
| Chicken Mushrooms Pie | £8.50 |
Kids Menu
Little diners can enjoy comforting favourites including macaroni cheese, fries, chicken goujons, and a smaller Sawmill breakfast.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Mac & cheese with hidden veggies | £7.90 |
| French Fries | £4.90 |
| Chicken Goujons | £7.90 |
| Junior Sawmill | £7.90 |
Freshly Squeezed Juices
Refresh with vibrant, freshly squeezed fruit and vegetable juices blended with apple, ginger, beetroot, spinach, cucumber, and citrus.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Immune Boost | £6.20 |
| Green Detox | £6.20 |
| Revival | £6.20 |
| Orange Juice | £6.20 |
| Apple Juice | £6.20 |
Smoothies
Cool down with fruity smoothie blends combining pineapple, mango, banana, kale, strawberry, peach, papaya, and other refreshing flavours.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Raspberry Heaven Smoothie | £6.20 |
| Pineapple Sunset Smoothie | £6.20 |
| Green Reviver Smoothie | £6.20 |
| Strawberry Delight Smoothie | £6.20 |
Soft Drinks & Water
Stay refreshed with chilled cola, lemonade, sparkling fruit drinks, still water, and sparkling water served alongside any meal.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Coca Cola Zero 330ml | £2.30 |
| Still Water 500ml | £2.00 |
| Coca Cola 330ml | £2.30 |
| Sparkling Water 500ml | £2.00 |
| Diet Coke 330ml | £2.30 |
| Fanta 330ml | £2.30 |
| Sprite 330ml | £2.30 |
| Sanpellegrino Orange 330ml | £2.65 |
| Sanpellegrino Lemon 330ml | £2.65 |
Sides
Complete your meal with simple, comforting sides including roasted baby potatoes, creamy mash, and freshly prepared steaming rice.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Roasted baby potatoes | £4.90 |
| Mash potato | £4.90 |
| Rice | £4.90 |
Extras
Customise your meal with breakfast extras including sourdough, eggs, halloumi, sausage, avocado, beans, bacon, spinach, and smoked salmon.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Sourdough toast | £1.50 |
| Hash brown | £1.90 |
| Egg | £2.20 |
| Halloumi | £2.10 |
| Sausage | £3.00 |
| Avocado | £3.30 |
| Beans | £2.00 |
| Tomato | £1.60 |
| Bacon | £4.90 |
| Spinach | £2.20 |
| Smoked salmon | £4.90 |
Coffee and Hot drinks
Relax with expertly prepared coffees, chai, hot chocolate, matcha, espresso, and milk-based favourites served warm and comforting.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Flat white 8oz | £3.90 |
| Cappucino 12oz | £4.00 |
| White Americano 12 oz | £3.70 |
| Mocha 12oz | £4.10 |
| Black Americano 12 oz | £3.70 |
| Latte 12oz | £4.00 |
| Chai Latte 12oz | £4.00 |
| Hot Chocolate 12oz | £3.80 |
| Double Espresso | £2.90 |
| Cortado | £3.40 |
| Matcha Latte | £4.00 |
Iced Coffee
Enjoy refreshing iced coffee favourites, from Americano and latte to mocha and vanilla, served chilled for a smooth pick-me-up.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Iced White Americano 16oz | £3.70 |
| Iced Latte 16oz | £4.00 |
| Iced Mocha 16oz | £4.10 |
| Iced Black Americano 16oz | £3.70 |
| Iced Vanilla Matcha Latte 16oz | £4.20 |
| Iced Chai Latte 16oz | £4.00 |
Milkshakes
Treat yourself to creamy milkshakes in banana, salted caramel, and strawberry flavours, blended smooth for a refreshing indulgence.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Banana Blast | £5.95 |
| Salted Caramel | £5.95 |
| Strawberry Whip | £5.95 |
| Vanilla | £5.95 |
Salads
Fresh salads combine crisp vegetables, grains, cheese, chicken, beetroot, herring, and vibrant dressings for balanced, flavourful meals.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| Mediterranean Vegan Bowl | £11.40 |
| Oliver | £12.60 |
| Greek | £13.80 |
| Roasted Beetroot & Prunes | £14.20 |
| Grilled vegetables & Halloumi | £15.40 |
| Chicken Ceasar | £17.50 |
| Shuba | £12.60 |
Starters
Begin with satisfying starters including fries, olives, onion rings, and spiced aubergine caponata served with delicious accompaniments.
| Name & Detail | Price |
|---|---|
| French fries | £6.20 |
| Olives | £7.00 |
| Onion rings | £7.40 |
| Charred spiced aubergine caponata | £9.40 |
Popular Items at Sawmill Cafe
Sawmill Cafe combines classic café breakfasts with Ukrainian dishes, homemade comfort food, pastries, and lighter plant-based choices. These menu picks give a useful starting point for different appetites.
- The Sawmill Breakfast suits anyone wanting a substantial morning plate with eggs, sausage, bacon, beans, mushrooms, hash brown, and sourdough.
- Shakshuka is a practical choice if you prefer warming tomato flavours, poached eggs, feta, and a little spice with sourdough.
- Creamy Chicken Stroganoff works well for a filling lunch or dinner built around chicken, vegetables, and a choice of rice or buckwheat.
- Ukrainian Borsch – Beetroot Soup offers a traditional Ukrainian option served with a homemade garlic roll and soured cream.
- Deruny is worth considering if you want to explore the Ukrainian side of the menu through traditional potato fritters and savoury accompaniments.
Budget-Friendly Choices at Sawmill Cafe
For diners keeping an eye on spending, the simpler pastries, sandwiches, and wraps sit toward the lower end of Sawmill Cafe’s listed food prices without requiring a full breakfast or dinner plate.
| Option Type | What to Expect | Smart Choice Example |
|---|---|---|
| Bakery pick | Simple pastry for a quick visit | Croissant |
| Light savoury option | Compact café-style meal | Ham & Cheese Croissant |
| Meat-free lunch | Portable filling with vegetables | Falafel wrap |
| Quick snack | Savoury pastry without a large plate | Spinach & Feta pastry |
- Choosing a Croissant with a drink keeps the order straightforward when you only need a light breakfast or snack.
- A Falafel wrap provides a more substantial meat-free option without moving into the larger lunch and dinner dishes.
- Pastries and smaller sandwiches are practical choices when you want something quick without ordering a full plated meal.
What to Order at Sawmill Cafe Based on Your Needs
The menu covers everything from portable wraps to cooked breakfasts and Ukrainian specialities, so choosing according to appetite and meal style can make ordering easier.
- For solo meals: Chicken & Cheddar wrap provides chicken, cheese, tomato, and herbs in an easy-to-manage format.
- For chicken lovers: Creamy Chicken Stroganoff gives you a warm, substantial chicken dish with vegetables and your choice of grain.
- For beef lovers: Beef Lasagne offers a familiar combination of minced beef, pasta, béchamel, and melted mozzarella.
- For a quick takeaway: Mozzarella & sundried tomato wrap keeps things simple with a portable vegetarian filling.
- For plant-based diners: Mediterranean Vegan Bowl combines hummus, quinoa, chickpeas, olives, vegetables, and spinach in one dish.
- If you prefer a slightly spicier flavour, Shakshuka includes a spiced tomato and red pepper sauce with poached eggs and feta.
What to Know Before Ordering from Sawmill Cafe
Sawmill Cafe serves both small café-style items and complete cooked meals, so checking the ingredients and portion style can help match your order to your appetite.
- Portion styles range from individual pastries and sandwiches to full breakfasts, pasta dishes, meat dishes, salads, and Ukrainian specialities.
- Breakfast plates generally contain several components, while wraps, croissants, pastries, and quiches provide more straightforward orders.
- Extras such as avocado, salmon, bacon, halloumi, eggs, and additional sides can increase the overall cost of a customised meal.
- Spiced Lamb Hot Pot is suited to a substantial meal because it combines lamb, potatoes, vegetables, and rice.
- Some dishes contain pork, ham, or bacon, while others are vegetarian or vegan, so checking individual ingredients is important for dietary requirements.
Is Sawmill Cafe Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?
Sawmill Cafe should not be assumed to be fully halal. The reviewed menu does not state that the restaurant or its meat is halal, and it clearly lists pork, ham, bacon, pork sausage, and traditional cured pork dishes. Vegetarian and vegan choices are clearly available.
| Category | Availability |
|---|---|
| Halal | No halal certification or halal designation is stated on the reviewed menu. Pork-containing dishes such as Pork and leek varenyky and Salo are listed, so customers requiring halal food should confirm directly with the restaurant before ordering. |
| Vegetarian | Several choices are available, including The Veggie Breakfast, Shakshuka, Eggs Florentine, Vegetarian Lasagne, vegetarian wraps, quiches, and salads. |
| Vegan | Clearly plant-based choices include The Vegan Breakfast and Mediterranean Vegan Bowl, while additional vegetable-based dishes may also be suitable depending on preparation. |
Alternatives to Sawmill Cafe
If you enjoy the café, bakery, breakfast, or quick-lunch side of Sawmill Cafe, several UK options offer related styles of food with their own menus and formats.
- PAUL is suitable when you want bakery-focused food such as fresh pastries, bread, sandwiches, salads, quiches, brunch dishes, and coffee.
- Pret A Manger is useful for quick breakfasts, sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups, pastries, hot food, and vegetarian or vegan choices.
- Ole & Steen is another café-bakery option offering handmade breads, pastries, cakes, breakfast choices, salads, sandwiches, baguettes, and coffee.
Sawmill Cafe Frequently Asked Questions
General FAQs
1. What type of food does Sawmill Cafe serve?
Sawmill Cafe serves breakfast, wraps, pancakes, pastries, lunch and dinner dishes, Ukrainian specialties, soups, quiches, salads, desserts and drinks.
2. Does Sawmill Cafe serve breakfast?
Yes. Breakfast choices include The Sawmill Breakfast, Shakshuka, Eggs Benedict, Veggie Breakfast, Vegan Breakfast, Egg Royal and breakfast sandwiches.
3. Are vegetarian options available at Sawmill Cafe?
Yes. Vegetarian choices include The Veggie Breakfast, Vegetarian Lasagne, Stuffed Peppers, several quiches, salads and cheese-based dishes.
4. Does Sawmill Cafe offer vegan food?
Yes. The menu includes The Vegan Breakfast and Mediterranean Vegan Bowl, alongside other dishes featuring plant-based ingredients.
5. Does Sawmill Cafe serve Ukrainian food?
Yes. The menu has a dedicated Ukrainian Authentic section featuring varenyky, deruny, salo, herring, Crimean Cheburek, Palianytsia and other dishes.
6. Are pancakes available at Sawmill Cafe?
Yes. Sweet pancake choices include Forest Berries Pancakes, Caramelised Apple Pancakes, Banana Pancakes, Syrnyki and different Mylyntsi varieties.
7. Does Sawmill Cafe have gluten-free options?
The menu specifically lists Gluten Free Orange Polenta Cake as a gluten-free option. Customers with allergies should confirm preparation details directly with the cafe.
8. Is there a kids menu at Sawmill Cafe?
Yes. Kids can choose from Mac & Cheese with Hidden Veggies, French Fries, Chicken Goujons and the Junior Sawmill breakfast.
9. What drinks are available at Sawmill Cafe?
The cafe offers freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, soft drinks, coffee, hot drinks, iced coffee and milkshakes.
10. Does Sawmill Cafe serve cakes and pastries?
Yes. Freshly made goods include croissants, cinnamon rolls, cakes, brownies, tarts, cheesecake, Pastel De Nata and other baked treats.
Pricing FAQs
1. How much does breakfast cost at Sawmill Cafe?
Breakfast dishes range from £6.60 for Bacon or Sausage Sandwiches to £15.50 for Egg Royal, depending on the selection.
2. How much is The Sawmill Breakfast?
The Sawmill Breakfast is listed at £15.40 and includes bacon, sausage, eggs, hash brown, beans, mushroom, tomato relish and sourdough toast.
3. How much are pancakes at Sawmill Cafe?
Sweet pancake and crepe dishes generally cost between £12.60 and £13.80, depending on the selected variety.
4. What are the prices for lunch and dinner dishes?
Main lunch and dinner dishes range from £12.20 for Stuffed Peppers to £19.80 for Poached Salmon.
5. How much do Ukrainian dishes cost at Sawmill Cafe?
Ukrainian Authentic dishes range from £8.00 for Salo to £15.00 for Pork and Leek Varenyky.
6. How much are cakes and pastries at Sawmill Cafe?
Freshly made baked goods start around £3.10 for Pain au Raisin, while cakes and selected tarts are generally priced up to £6.10.
7. How much does the kids menu cost?
Mac & Cheese with Hidden Veggies, Chicken Goujons and Junior Sawmill are each £7.90, while French Fries cost £4.90.
8. How much are fresh juices and smoothies?
All listed freshly squeezed juices and smoothies are priced at £6.20 each.
9. How much does coffee cost at Sawmill Cafe?
Coffee and hot drinks generally range from £2.90 for a Double Espresso to £3.90 for drinks such as Mocha, Chai Latte and Matcha Latte.
10. How much are milkshakes at Sawmill Cafe?
Banana Blast, Salted Caramel and Strawberry Whip milkshakes are each listed at £5.95.
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