What are the opening hours?

Monday 9:30am - 4pm Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm Thursday 9:30am - 4pm Friday 9:30am - 4pm Saturday 9:30am - 4pm Sunday 9:30am - 4pm

Mathilde's

Brunch, lunch, coffee, fika! Walk ins only, dogs welcome outside on the terrace. Together they founded a dynasty of great landscape artists, The Heaton Coopers.

Mathilde was the young country girl from Norway who fell in love with an English painter, Alfred.

10/09/2026

Our canapés from last nights private viewing at the Heaton Cooper Studio.

Hot smoked chalk stream trout pate, knäckebröd, pickled cucumber and dill.

Pork Rib croquette, mustard mayonnaise, pickled apple and parsley.

Djevelegg, stuffed with feta, lemon and dill. Topped with chilli salt and chives.

Thanks to all who attended!

06/09/2026

Fresh on the counter from our fantastic bakers - Blueberry, Lemon and Salted Caramel Brunsviger!

Enriched, all-butter brioche dough topped with fresh blueberries, lemon zest and lashings of our salted caramel sauce.

Somehow light whilst indulgent and wonderfully sticky - you’ll have to try this one to believe it!

05/09/2026

Saturday specials - Our Salmon Gravalax Smørrebrød!

House cured Loch Duart salmon Gravalax, rocket and pickled apple slaw dressed with buttermilk and dill, cucumber and an apple, caper, lemon and dill dressing all sat atop of Lovingly Artisan Bakery rugbrød!

29/08/2026

On the specials this bank holiday weekend! Chalk stream trout Smørrebrød!

Hot smoked chalk stream trout pate, pickled cucumbers, a jammy boiled egg and a herb salad, all served a top of Lovingly Artisan Bakery beautiful rugbrød!

25/08/2026

On the specials this lunch time!

Slow braised pork served with a sauce made from the braising liquid, pickled mustard and grilled apricots, Hispi cabbage and mashed potato!

It’s chef Kikay approved!

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22/08/2026

Saturday Special!

Grilled Scottish mackerel, new potatoes dressed in a lemon vinaigrette, pickled cucumber, parsley and spinach sauce and extra virgin rapeseed oil!

21/08/2026

WE’RE HIRING! CAFE MANAGER!

This is an excellent opportunity to join and lead a talented front of house team in the heart of the Lake District national park.

Think you could be a good fit?

For more details please send a copy of your CV to: [email protected]

Thank you!

18/08/2026

Midweek Special! Shetland Cod Coujons!

Battered wild caught Shetland Cod goujons, crispy runner beans, summer herb yoghurt and lemon!

We hope you’re as excited about this dish as chef kikay is!

Available in a limited supply today until 15:00.

15/08/2026

Saturday’s Special - Glazed Pork Belly, Isle of White Tomatoes and Pickles!

Our slow-cooked pork belly, glazed with preserved tomatoes and chilli, served with Isle of Wight Tomatoes , pickled fennel and red onion, plenty of chopped herbs and cold-pressed rapeseed oil infused with garlic. Not to forget some grilled sourdough to mop up all the tasty bits!

This one’s packed full of summer flavours. As always, there’s a limited number available, so be sure to grab one while they last!

Address

Broadgate
Grasmere
LA229

Opening Hours

Monday	9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	9:30am - 4pm
Thursday	9:30am - 4pm
Friday	9:30am - 4pm
Saturday	9:30am - 4pm
Sunday	9:30am - 4pm

Website

http://www.heatoncooper.co.uk/

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