The Cotswold Halt Cafe

10/10/2026

IT’S MIXED TRACTION DAY AT GWSR!

Coming to enjoy today’s Mixed Traction Event at the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway? Make sure you pop into Cotswold Halt at Toddington for a little autumn comfort! 🧡

🍲 Today’s Lunch Special
🐔 Homemade chicken casserole
🥖 Served with delicious crusty bread

The perfect warming lunch to enjoy between trains!

Whether you’re here for the locomotives, a family day out or simply a lovely autumn adventure, we’d love to welcome you in.

☕ We’ve got hot drinks and tasty treats.

📍 Find us at Cotswold Halt, Toddington Station.

Steam, trains and a hearty lunch — what could be better? ❤️

15/09/2026

11/09/2026

🎓💙 Good luck at uni, Izzy & Jack! 💙🎓

Well, the time has finally come… two of our lovely Cotswold Halt family are heading off to university! 🥹

Wishing Izzy and Jack the very best of luck as they start this exciting new chapter. We’re going to miss your hard work, your laughs and having you both around the café! ❤️

Go make lots of amazing memories, meet some brilliant people and enjoy every minute of it. We’re so proud of you both and can’t wait to hear all about your adventures! 🎓✨

Good luck, Izzy & Jack — you’ll be amazing! ❤️

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31/08/2026

📢 Early Closing – Tuesday 1st September! 📢

Just a little notice to let our lovely customers know that The Cotswold Halt will be closing at 2:30pm on Tuesday 1st September due to a private party taking place at the Halt.

We’re sorry for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.

We look forward to seeing you before 2:30pm! ☕🥪🍰

The Cotswold Halt

30/08/2026

💚 THANK YOU JULIE, WE WILL MISS YOU!!💚

Today we’re saying a very fond farewell to our lovely Julie as she leaves The Cotswold Halt.

Julie, thank you so much for all your hard work, You’ve been such a valued member of our team and we’re going to miss you loads! 🥰

We hope you have the most amazing time on your travels, make some wonderful memories and enjoy every minute of your adventure. ❤️

Don’t forget us back at The Halt! 😉☕️

Happy travels, Julie — we’ll miss you! 💚✈️

Lots of love from all of us at The Cotswold Halt xx

19/08/2026

🌿 TODAY’S SPECIALS AT THE COTSWOLD HALT 🌿

Fancy something delicious today? We’ve got some lovely homemade specials waiting for you! 💕

🧀 Ploughman’s Lunch – a proper classic, perfect for a relaxed lunch.

🥧 Cheddar & Spring Onion Quiche – served with fresh salad and our homemade coleslaw.

🥕 Soup of the Day – homemade Carrot & Coriander Soup. 🍲

Whether you’re popping in after a walk, catching the railway or simply looking for a tasty lunch, we’d love to see you! 🚂🌿

📍 The Cotswold Halt, Toddington

12/08/2026

🚂 Cotswold Halt – Thursday 13th August! ☕️

We’ll be open tomorrow, Thursday 13th August, from 10am–3pm for all your coffee, food and treat needs! 🥪🍦☕

Please note that there are no trains running tomorrow, but you’re still very welcome to pop in and see us.

We look forward to welcoming you! 💚

02/08/2026

📚 Bookworms, this one’s for you! 📚

Did you know we have a Book Exchange here at the Cotswold Halt? ☕🚂

Whether you’re looking for your next great read or you’ve got a few books you’d like to pass on, we’d love for you to get involved!

📖 Read a book
🔄 Exchange a book
💛 Or simply make a donation

We have a lovely selection of adult books and children’s books, so there’s something for readers of all ages.

Why not grab a coffee, have a browse, and see what treasure you can find on your next visit?

Every donated or exchanged book helps keep our little book corner going for everyone to enjoy. ❤️

26/07/2026

🐾🍦 Meet Iris & Sky! 🍦🐾

Say hello to Iris and Sky, who stopped by The Cotswold Halt to cool down with a delicious Marshfield Farm Scoops for Dogs ice cream! Safe to say it went down a treat! 🐶❤️

If you’re visiting the railway or out enjoying a countryside walk, don’t forget to bring your four-legged friend along. We’re proudly dog-friendly, and we always have a tasty frozen treat waiting for them.

While your pup enjoys their ice cream, why not treat yourself to a coffee, cake or a spot of lunch? ☕🥪🍰

We love seeing your furry visitors, so be sure to snap a photo and tag us when you visit! 📸🐾

📍 The Cotswold Halt, Toddington
🐕 Dogs always welcome
🍦 Marshfield Farm Scoops for Dogs available now!

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