The Olive Branch

The Olive Branch

⭐ 4.8/5 (324 reviews) Cafe

📍 1a Station Rd, Wivenhoe, Colchester 9DH, Essex

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.8/5.0 • 324 reviews
📍 Address
1a Station Rd, Wivenhoe
Colchester 9DH, Essex CO7
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
🍽️ Category
Cafe

⏰ Opening Hours

Saturday9 am–3 pm
Sunday9 am–3 pm
MondayClosedTuesday9 am–3 pm
Wednesday9 am–3 pm
Thursday9 am–3 pm
Friday9 am–3 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

The Olive Branch is a cozy and inviting vegan cafe nestled in the heart of Colchester. With its warm, rustic decor and intimate seating, it creates a truly comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The cafe has a trendy yet casual vibe, making it the perfect spot for a leisurely brunch with friends or a quiet solo work session.

The menu at The Olive Branch is a true delight for health-conscious foodies. From their expertly crafted coffee drinks to their mouthwatering vegan and vegetarian dishes, every item is made with the freshest, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or a sweet treat, this cafe has something to satisfy every craving.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
On-site services available Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee Serves great dessert Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast Popular for lunch Good for solo dining Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves coffee Serves healthy options Quick bite Serves small plates Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast Serves brunch Serves lunch Has catering Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet Has Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Romantic Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly Good for groups LGBTQ+ friendly Popular with tourists Transgender safe space
Planning
Brunch reservations recommended Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments Credit cards
Children
Good for kids High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Plenty of parking

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Absolutely an excellent find. Found on a hot, busy regatta day. Sign up to say takeaway only, but proprietor did not hes..."

— Customer #1
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"Thank you for your lovely words and appreciate it. You are very welcome to come again to our cafe and try winter drinks..."

— Customer #2
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"Amazing food for vegetarians and Vegans, we tried it for the first time and will definitely go again. Would like to give..."

— Customer #3
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"My friend and I had finished a trail walk around Wivenhoe and came across this charming place. Not our usual choice but ..."

— Customer #4