Earl Shilton welcomes a charming new addition to its vibrant community with the opening of Darcie Mae’s, a café set to become a favourite local hangout. Located at 12 Wood Street, Darcie Mae’s promises a delightful blend of specialty coffees, delectable treats, and a welcoming atmosphere. Let’s take a closer look at what makes this café a must-visit destination.
Grand Opening
Darcie Mae’s is slated to open its doors on Saturday, August 10th, providing residents and visitors with a new spot to enjoy high-quality beverages and mouth-watering baked goods. The anticipation is building as the final touches are being put in place to ensure a memorable opening day.
Menu Highlights
Darcie Mae’s boasts an impressive menu designed to cater to a wide array of tastes and dietary preferences. Visitors can look forward to:
- Specialty Coffee: Carefully crafted to provide the perfect start to your day or a much-needed afternoon pick-me-up.
- Bespoke Brownies and Blondies: Decadent treats that promise to satisfy any sweet tooth.
- Cookie Pies and Rocky Road: Unique and delicious creations that are sure to become crowd favorites.
- Gluten-Free and Vegan Options: Ensuring everyone can find something to enjoy.
- Milkshakes, Frappuccinos, and Iced Drinks: Perfect for cooling down on a warm day.
- Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Pastries: Offering comforting choices for any time of day.
Operating Hours
Initially, Darcie Mae’s will be open from around 7:30/8am to 4/4:30pm. These hours may be adjusted as the café gets a better feel for customer preferences and peak times. The flexibility aims to best serve the community’s needs.
Ambience and Theme
The café’s Boho style, characterized by natural tones and a comfortable, Instagram-worthy design, creates a serene and inviting environment. Darcie Mae’s aims to be more than just a place to grab a coffee; it’s a space where people can relax, socialize, and even work. With plans to offer discounts for blue light workers, military personnel, and students, the café is committed to giving back to the community. Additionally, there are plans to introduce Mother and Baby classes, making it a family-friendly venue.
Special Features
Darcie Mae’s goes beyond the typical café experience with several notable features:
- Free Wi-Fi and USB Plug Sockets: Ensuring a comfortable and convenient place to work or study.
- Community Events: Future plans include collaborating with local businesses to host events, enhancing the café’s role as a community hub.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or to place an order, customers can reach Darcie Mae’s via mobile at 07341837326 or by email at darciemae.food@gmail.com. Orders can also be made online through their website, Darciemaes.com, which offers first-class postage across the UK and local delivery around the Hinckley/Bosworth area.
Social Media Presence
Stay updated with the latest offerings and events by following Darcie Mae’s on Facebook and Instagram (@Darciemaes).
Market Presence
In addition to the café, Darcie Mae’s maintains a strong presence at local markets:
- Every Friday: Castle Street, Hinckley (8am-3pm)
- First Saturday of every month: Burbage Farmers Market (8:30am-12:30pm)
- Third Saturday of every month: Middlefields Moo Juice, Hinckley (8:30am-12:30pm)
- Last Saturday of every month: Atherstone Farmers Market (8:30am-1:30pm)
Photos
To truly appreciate the charm and offerings of Darcie Mae’s, a visit is a must. However, for those eager to get a sneak peek, high-quality images of the café, menu items, and events are available on their social media pages and website.
Darcie Mae’s is more than just a café; it’s set to be a cornerstone of the Earl Shilton community. Whether you’re in for a quick coffee, a leisurely lunch, or a productive work session, Darcie Mae’s offers a warm and inviting space for all. Make sure to visit this delightful new spot and support a local business dedicated to bringing people together.
