Our facilities
The Eureka! Cafe serves a selection of hot and cold meals and snacks every day from 10.00am to 4.30pm (and until 3.30pm on weekdays during term time) - Specials are available every day and sandwiches are made to order, where possible
- A microwave is available for visitors to heat baby food and milk
- A kiosk serving hot and cold drinks and snacks is open during busy times
Our values
Wherever possible our food will be freshly prepared, ethically farmed, Fair Trade and locally sourced.
- All coffee is Rainforest Alliance Certified. Find out more about the Rainforest Alliance
- All tea is Fair Trade. Find out more about Fair Trade
- All food is prepared on site, fresh every day
- All meals are unseasoned making them suitable for children and adults alike
- Each meal is prepared in accordance with Government guidelines on children's nutrition and the principles of the Eatwell Plate. Find out more about the Eatwell Plate
- The Eureka! Cafe supports and welcomes breastfeeding mothers
- All waste from the Café is processed off-site and 78-82% of the rubbish is recycled.
Our staff
Rob Gibson is Head Chef at the Eureka! Cafe. Rob is very experienced in creating tasty dishes from organic and locally-produced food and has worked at Organic House in Hebden Bridge and Leeds-based organic deli Pickles & Potter.
The Eureka! Cafe supplies food to the Eureka! Nursery on a daily basis and in summer 2009 was short listed for the national Nursery World Awards Food Award.