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Californian Restaurants

The Catchpenny

The Catchpenny is a Californian restaurant located in Pontefract, England. They offer a wide variety of dishes and drinks in a cozy and inviting atmosphere. In addition to their delicious food, they also have a great selection of bars and pubs for customers to enjoy. Whether you're looking for a night out with friends or a romantic dinner for two, The Catchpenny is the perfect spot.

Introduction to The Catchpenny

The Catchpenny is a unique Californian restaurant located in the charming town of Pontefract, England. The restaurant was founded with the goal of bringing a taste of California to the UK. The owners of The Catchpenny have a passion for serving fresh, locally sourced ingredients with a Californian flare. What makes this restaurant unique is its fusion of Californian cuisine with the historic charm of Pontefract.

Services & products

The Catchpenny offers a variety of dishes that are made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Customers can choose from a selection of burgers, tacos, salads, and more. In addition to their food, The Catchpenny also has a full bar with a wide selection of craft beers and cocktails.

Location

The Catchpenny is located on Hemsworth Ln in Fitzwilliam, a small town in the heart of Pontefract. The area is known for its historic charm and beautiful architecture. Customers can expect to find a variety of small businesses and shops in the area, as well as other restaurants and pubs. The closest public transportation options are Fitzwilliam Train Station (0.4 miles), South Elmsall Train Station (1.3 miles), and Moorthorpe Train Station (1.5 miles).

Benefits

Customers should choose The Catchpenny because of its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and its unique fusion of Californian cuisine and British charm. The restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff and a laid-back vibe. Customers can expect to have a memorable dining experience at The Catchpenny.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that The Catchpenny can get busy during peak dining hours, so it is recommended to make a reservation. The restaurant also has a small parking lot, but there is plenty of street parking available in the area.

Reviews

Customers rave about the food and atmosphere at The Catchpenny. Many reviewers mention the fresh ingredients and unique flavors of the dishes. The staff is also praised for their friendly service and welcoming atmosphere. Overall, customers highly recommend The Catchpenny for a memorable dining experience in Pontefract.

Amenities

  • amenity
    takeout
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    delivery
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    catering
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    bar
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    happy hour
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    gluten-free options
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    vegan options
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    wi-fi
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    kids menu

FAQ

What type of cuisine does your Californian restaurant specialize in?

We specialize in Californian cuisine, which includes a variety of dishes that feature fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors. Our menu includes seafood, grilled meats, salads, and vegetarian options.

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options on your menu?

Yes, we offer a variety of vegetarian and vegan options on our menu. Our chefs are happy to accommodate any dietary restrictions or preferences, and we strive to provide delicious and satisfying options for every guest.

What is your policy on reservations and walk-ins?

We highly recommend making a reservation to ensure you have a table reserved for your desired time. However, we also welcome walk-ins and will do our best to accommodate guests on a first-come, first-served basis. Please note that during peak hours, there may be a wait for walk-in guests.

Can you accommodate large groups or private events?

Yes, we are happy to accommodate large groups and private events. We have a private dining room that can seat up to 30 guests, and our main dining room can be reserved for larger groups. Please contact us for more information and to make arrangements.

What is the dress code for dining at your restaurant?

We do not have a specific dress code, but we do ask that guests dress appropriately for the occasion. We suggest business casual attire, but we welcome guests in anything from jeans to cocktail attire. The most important thing is that our guests feel comfortable and enjoy their dining experience with us.

Reviews

  • Emma Mallison

    29-05-2023

  • Rebecca Tarbuck

    Really nice, taste, homemade food. Friendly staff. Reasonable prices.

    25-05-2023

  • John Hampton

    24-05-2023

  • norman peace

    Great staff lovely Sunday dinner nice pint of Guinness Great atmosphere

    22-05-2023

  • Gillian Douglas

    15-05-2023

  • Chris Gale

    Stopped in on way from Nostell Priory. Hadn't booked but its probably best to do so as its popular. Very good Sunday roast, reasonably priced and very tasty. There was a wait but everything was lovely and hot, beautiful piece of beef. Friendly service. Really good value

    15-05-2023

  • Susan Wilkinson

    Singer on Sundays lovely food

    08-05-2023

  • Jackie Lawton

    01-05-2023

  • Karen Golightly

    Went for lunch today and was very disappointed the food was cold, hard and was extremely disappointed as usually its a lovely place to eat ....don't know if it was a different chef but the beef was chewy and over done and the boiled veg inedible left nearly all of it.

    29-04-2023

  • Metal Juke box

    29-04-2023