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The Butler’s Pantry Richmond Park

The entrance of Pembroke Lodge with neat gardens.
AFTERNOON TEA IN RICHMOND PARK

The Butler’s Pantry at Pembroke Lodge

The Butler’s Pantry at Pembroke Lodge is a relaxed café space set within the elegant Georgian rooms of Pembroke Lodge, offering freshly prepared food and refreshments in one of the most beautiful settings in Richmond Park.

A popular spot for visitors exploring Richmond Park, it provides a welcoming place to enjoy light bites, cakes, scones and seasonal dishes in a peaceful parkland setting.

Service is informal and self-serve, creating a relaxed and flexible dining experience for all visitors.

A grand dining room with wooden tables and chairs.
A group of kitchen staff smiling behind food serving stations.
A modern kitchen area with grey units and cakes under glass covers.
FRESHLY SERVED AT THE BUTLER’S PANTRY

Food & Drink

The Butler’s Pantry offers a selection of freshly prepared food and drinks throughout the day.

Guests can enjoy sandwiches, children’s lunch boxes, cakes and scones, along with a hot lunch service available between 12:00pm and 2:30pm daily.

Our weekend breakfast menu is also available for early visitors to Richmond Park.

Both indoor and outdoor seating is available, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Afternoon tea served on a black metal outdoor table.
An outdoor seating area overlooking Richmond Park.
WHEN THE PARK GATES OPEN

Opening Information

The Butler’s Pantry operates daily throughout the year.

We are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

A WARM WELCOME FOR EVERY VISITOR

Dogs are not permitted inside Pembroke Lodge or within the immediate grounds due to Royal Parks regulations; however, guide dogs and assistance dogs are always welcome.

For visitors with dogs, our external kiosk area provides a relaxed outdoor seating space where dogs are welcome.

A lively refreshments kiosk in Richmond Park, where people are queuing outside for snacks and beverages on a sunny day.
GRAB A BITE BEFORE YOU EXPLORE

Kiosk & Takeaway

Located just outside the main grounds, our kiosk offers a convenient takeaway option for visitors exploring Richmond Park.

It serves a wider range of food and drinks to enjoy on the go, with outdoor seating available nearby.

Public toilets are also located by the kiosk and are open during the same hours (typically 9am to 5pm, or 30 minutes before park closing).