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The HAPPA Cafe

Type:Café

Shores Hey Farm, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3QU

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Ladies enjoy a coffee and a catch up in the cafe.

Open seven days a week and nestled in the scenic Thursden Valley, The HAPPA Café serves up delicious homemade meals, freshly baked cakes, and quality coffee in a warm and welcoming setting.

 

The friendly team is known for their hospitality, while the talented chefs prepare a mouth-watering menu featuring daily breakfasts, hearty lunches, and delicious sweet treats.

 

Weekly offers include:

• BOGOF breakfasts and burgers every Wednesday

• Fish Friday – two full-sized AO Seafoods haddock fillets with hand-cut chips, mushy peas, and homemade tartare sauce for just £16.95, served from 11:30am

 

From March to October, the café also opens late on Fridays and Saturdays until 8:00pm for ‘Neigh’bourhood Nights, perfect for a relaxed evening meal in the countryside.

 

Proud recipients of the Taste Lancashire Highest Quality Assured Award, The HAPPA Café is recognised for its commitment to exceptional food and service.

 

The café is also dog friendly, so four-legged friends are more than welcome to join you on your visit.

 

Local businesses are welcome to reserve a lunch table and enjoy complimentary use of the café’s upstairs meeting rooms, complete with free Wi-Fi and peaceful rural views, ideal for team lunches or casual meetings.

 

Throughout the year, the café also hosts themed events and seasonal specials, including their popular festive menus in December.

Whether you're visiting the horses or simply looking for a great place to eat in Burnley, The HAPPA Café is always worth the trip!

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Opening Times

Breakfast (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday09:00 - 11:30
Lunch (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday12:00 - 15:15
Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday09:00 - 15:30

Events

Saturday, 16th August 2025 - Saturday, 16th August 2025

Festival of the Horse at HAPPAThis one-day horse festival is a fantastic day out for families, horse lovers, and riders of all levels. 
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Monday, 18th August 2025 - Monday, 18th August 2025

Monday, 22nd September 2025 - Monday, 22nd September 2025

Monday, 20th October 2025 - Monday, 20th October 2025

Monday, 17th November 2025 - Monday, 17th November 2025

Monday, 22nd December 2025 - Monday, 22nd December 2025

Equine Care & Cake Club
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Wednesday, 20th August 2025 - Wednesday, 20th August 2025

Saturday, 23rd August 2025 - Saturday, 23rd August 2025

Saturday, 20th September 2025 - Saturday, 20th September 2025

Saturday, 25th October 2025 - Saturday, 25th October 2025

Wednesday, 29th October 2025 - Wednesday, 29th October 2025

Saturday, 22nd November 2025 - Saturday, 22nd November 2025

Own A Pony Day
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Sunday, 24th August 2025 - Sunday, 24th August 2025

Sunday, 28th September 2025 - Sunday, 28th September 2025

Sunday, 26th October 2025 - Sunday, 26th October 2025

Sunday, 23rd November 2025 - Sunday, 23rd November 2025

Sunday, 28th December 2025 - Sunday, 28th December 2025

The Pony Club
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Saturday, 30th August 2025 - Saturday, 30th August 2025

HAPPA Wild West Funday
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Sunday, 7th September 2025 - Sunday, 7th September 2025

Sunday, 5th October 2025 - Sunday, 5th October 2025

Woof Shack at HAPPAJoin on the first Sunday of every month for the monthly dog socialisation group, Woof Shack.
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Gradings

  • Highest Quality Assurance Taste Lancashire - Eating Out Quality Assessment

Awards

  • Sub-Regional AwardsTaste Lancashire Quality Assured Taste Lancashire Quality Assured 2012
  • Sub-Regional AwardsPartner of Visit Lancashire Partner of Visit Lancashire 2018
  • Sub-Regional AwardsLancashire Tourism Awards Finalist 2018 - Taste Lancashire Cafe/Tearoom Award Lancashire Tourism Awards Finalist 2018 - Taste Lancashire Cafe/Tearoom Award 2018

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Facilities

Catering

  • Serve afternoon tea
  • Serve Breakfast
  • Serve Lunch

Children & Infants

  • Children Welcome
  • Children's play area

Establishment Features

  • Cater for Corporate events
  • Private rooms

Parking & Transport

  • Car Parking

Provider Preferences

  • In countryside

Venue Facilities

  • WiFi available

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