Welcome to The Governors House, nestled in the heart of Newark. As you step through our doors, you’re not just entering a café; you’re stepping into a slice of history.
Originally built as a residence for local dignitaries, The Governors House has been meticulously preserved to retain its historic charm. Each corner whispers tales of yesteryears, inviting you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of our beloved town.
Our café proudly boasts a menu that celebrates tradition and indulgence. Indulge in the quintessentially British ritual of afternoon tea, served with a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones, and indulgent pastries.
For those seeking a taste of local flavour, our partnership with Hambleton’s Bakery ensures that every bite tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. From flaky pastries to crusty loaves, each item is a testament to the artisanal spirit that defines our region.
And let’s not forget our irresistible homemade cakes, lovingly crafted using time-honoured recipes passed down through generations. Whether you crave the comforting sweetness of a Victoria sponge or the decadent richness of a chocolate fudge cake, our selection promises to satisfy even the most discerning palate.
But it’s not just the culinary delights that make The Governors House a must-visit destination. It’s the ambiance of our historic building, where every creak of the floorboards and whisper of the wind through the windows adds to the sense of timelessness.
So come, join us for a journey through the past, present, and future of Newark, one delicious bite at a time. Whether you’re seeking a moment of quiet reflection or a lively gathering with loved ones, The Governors House welcomes you with open arms and a warm, nostalgic embrace.