Chater's - Bakery, Café & Restaurant in Saffron Walden

Serving specialty coffee, house‑made bakes, seasonal lunches, fresh pasta, small plates, natural wine and cocktails made exclusively with spirits from our on‑site distillery, Vault Aperitivo.

Chater’s is an independent, all‑day bakery and restaurant in the heart of Saffron Walden. We focus on bold, seasonal cooking using only the best local and independent ingredients.

We’re home to Vault Aperitivo — our modern distillery crafting vermouths and botanical spirits, featured in our house cocktails.

From morning bakes to dinner with wine, we’re here for you any time of day.

Opening Hours
Sunday–Monday: Closed
Tue–Wed: 8.30 am – 3 pm
Thu–Sat: 8.30 am – 11 pm

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Need to know more? See our Booking Info for large group bookings, private dining, cake policies and more.

What They’re Saying

“There’s no doubt, this is an exceptional place to eat.”
— The Good Food Guide

“It’s all so perfectly curated that the quality really does speak for itself.”
— Grace Dent, The Guardian

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Contact us

17 Church Street

Saffron Walden

CB10 1 JW

01799 934 295

enquiries@chaters.uk