Freens Cafe

47 New St, Riccarton, Kilmarnock KA1 4LD, United Kingdom
+44 7935 330474
$$$ Cafe
(39 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Located in the heart of Kilmarnock, Freens Cafe at 47 New St, Riccarton, is an inviting spot where you'll find a delightful array of breakfast and lunch options that keep the local community buzzing with energy. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this café is perfect for a casual meetup with friends or a quick bite during a busy day.

Freens Cafe specializes in hearty breakfast boxes that are sure to kickstart your day. You’ll want to try their Big Freens Breakfast Box, featuring a delightful medley of turkey rashers, square sausage, chicken sausage, hash brown, tattie scones, eggs, beans, and mushrooms, all beautifully arranged and served with toast or a roll for just £7.90. For those with a lighter appetite, the Wee Freens Box offers a selection of five items for £5.90, perfect for customizing your morning feast. Imagine sinking your teeth into the golden-brown hash browns and perfectly cooked eggs, making every bite a comforting experience.

If you lean toward lunch, their array of salad boxes brings fresh flavors and vibrant colors to your plate. The Cheese Salad Box is a crisp combination of lettuce, onions, tomatoes, and crunchy croutons that refreshes the palate at an affordable £3.60. Meanwhile, the Tuna Mayo and Chicken Mayo Salad Boxes offer a protein-packed, hearty option, each priced at £4.60. You can also enjoy delicious toasties, paninis, and wraps, such as the classic cheese toastie for only £3.70 or the zesty Chicken Tikka wrap for £4.70, making it easy to find something that tantalizes your taste buds.

Customer reviews shine a light on the café's friendly service and memorable dining experiences. Sarah Marshall shares her enjoyable visit, noting the superb service from the young staff who created a charming atmosphere that made her first time in the café so delightful. Her words reflect the café's vibe – a cozy space where fast and hot food complements engaging conversations. Conversely, Connor Murphy's experience highlights room for improvement, indicating an inconsistency worth addressing. This spectrum of feedback emphasizes that Freens Cafe is a place where the community's input is valued and taken into account.

In a bustling town like Kilmarnock, Freens Cafe stands out by not just serving food but also creating a genuine space where customers can connect over delicacies that evoke the essence of comfort and community. Whether you're tackling your morning routine or seeking a laid-back lunch, Freens Cafe is ready to welcome you with open arms and a menu full of flavors that warm the soul. Make your way to this local gem, and indulge in a taste experience that feels like home.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Delivery
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Atmosphere
Casual
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Tuesday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Wednesday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Thursday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Friday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Saturday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

39 Reviews
Andrea Arbuckle

05 Sep 2025

Got breakfast quality and tasty items dropped a star due to casing still on black pudding i personally would have took that off before sending to customer otherwise would have been full 5 stars .

sarah marshall

30 Jul 2025

Had a cracking time, the young lasses at the counter were superb. Great chat in cafe with speedy service. Order food for delivery a few times and always been hot and fast. First time going in and experience was even better thanks to the girls.

Connor Murphy

14 Jul 2025

Worser than usual food wasn't the best food was cold and didn't give me what I asked for service was slow waited longer than I usually do for my food horrible day and messed up someone else's order I seen

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