Howe Tasty Cafe
Your community cafe! Profits from the cafe help us ensure more amazing community projects continue for the community of West Howe and beyond. Join us!

Howe Tasty Cafe is a warm and welcoming space where you can reconnect with familiar faces and meet new friends. We offer affordable food and drinks right in the heart of your community and every penny we make goes back into supporting our projects —helping to keep this wonderful space thriving.
Our kitchen is run by passionate cooks and supported by an incredible team of dedicated volunteers—local people who generously give their time to make the café a friendly (and delicious!) place to visit.
We’re currently open four days a week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10-1pm) serving up tasty meals and regular lunchtime specials. We’re able to cater to most dietary requirements—just let us know!

Join us most Wednesday's for our popular Lunch Club, hosted by our amazing Community Cook Nicola and our dedicated volunteers. Enjoy a warm welcome and a hearty, home-cooked two-course meal for just £7. Stick around afterwards for optional prize bingo at 1pm—£1.50 for six games.
Booking is required at least a week in advance. To find out what’s on the menu download the latest poster. To reserve your meal pop us a call. Please let us know about any allergies or dietary needs when booking.
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Wednesday Lunch Club
Community Cooking Sessions
Our Community Cook Nicola also shares her love of food through a variety of community cooking sessions, bringing people together to cook, learn, and connect. (These sessions are currently kindly supported by Dorset Community Foundation.)
Family Cooking Club
After School Spoon
A relaxed, hands-on cooking club - over two fun-filled hours, we'll whip up easy, budget-friendly recipes that are perfect for home cooking on a budget. Designed for kids (4-16 years) and grown-ups alike - these affordable sessions are all about teamwork, skill-building, and tasty results. You'll learn practical kitchen tips, cook side-by-side with your little ones, and sit down together to enjoy what you've made. It's the perfect way to end the school day.
Class include:
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All ingredients
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Recipe cards
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Food to take away - you get to take home everything you make!
1 or 2 adults plus 1 child £5, 2 children £8, 3 children £12.
Next date:
28th October:
Spooky Spoon (2-4pm) : Spooky Homemade Tortilla Pizzas

Gather & Graze
Community Cooking Sessions
Looking to meet new people, cook delicious food, and save a little money while you're at it? Gather & Graze is a relaxed afternoon cooking club where community comes first. Together, we’ll create simple, cost-effective dishes using everyday ingredients—perfect for batch cooking and sharing.
Whether you’re a kitchen pro or just curious, there’s a place for you at our table. Sessions are suitable for ages 17 – 99! Class includes all ingredients, recipe cards and you get to take home everything you make.
Come for the recipes, stay for the company.
Just £5 per session!
Want to see what sort of things we cook? Previous session menus have included:
- Cottage Pie
- Bacon and Cheese Turnover
- Homemade Burgers.
All recipes can be adjusted to meet dietary requirements. Please make us aware of any allergies & dietary requirements at time of booking.








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