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Restaurant, cafe and shops

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The menu at the Savile restaurant changes seasonally.

View the Savile menu [PDF]

Photo of the Savile Restaurant at Rufford.

Savile Restaurant

The Savile Restaurant, set in the original kitchen of the old country house, serves cooked lunches, salads and afternoon teas. It opens all year round except in the winter low season.

The restaurant is open from 11am to 3pm, Monday to Saturday, and 11am to 4pm on Sunday. Hot meals are served from 12noon until 2pm. Booking is recommended, tel: 01623 821310.

Winter Opening

The Savile Restaurant opens weekends only until Saturday 16 February, when daily opening resumes. The Coach House Cafe is open for drinks and snacks.

Private functions

The Savile Restaurant can be booked for private functions. For more information tel: 01623 821310 or email: rufford.park@nottscc.gov.uk

Coach House Cafe

Light snacks and drinks are on sale at the nearby Coach House Cafe.

The Coach House Cafe is open daily in summer from 10am until 5pm, and in winter from 10.30am until 4.30pm.

Mill Teashop

At the north end of the park we have the Mill Teashop (open seasonally), which is a great place to go for a warming hot drink after a stroll around the lake.

Shops 

At Rufford Abbey there is a gift shop and a craft shop, and an Outdoor Living Shop at Rufford Mill.

Gift shop and craft shop opening hours

  • Summer 10.30am to 5pm

  • Winter 10.30am to 4.30pm weekdays; 10.30am to 5pm weekends.

    For more information tel: 01623 821346

Outdoor Living Shop opening hours

  • Open daily from 10.30am to 5pm (4.30pm in winter)

    For more information tel: 01623 827311

Craft Centre Gallery opening hours

Open from Tuesday to Sunday inclusive:

  • 10.30am - 1pm and 1.30pm - 4.30pm in low season.

  • 10.30am - 1pm and 1.30pm - 5pm in peak season.

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