Healthy Food & Lunch in Watford

Looking for a welcoming lunch spot in Watford town centre? At Cafe @ Market Street, we serve up hearty daytime meals that cater to everyone, whether you’re plant-based, flexitarian, or just after something freshly made and satisfying.

From breakfast wraps to toasties, grain bowls to milkshakes, our inclusive menu offers a relaxed, friendly space to dine in or grab something on the go.

Why Locals Love Eating at Cafe @ Market Street:

✓ Mostly vegetarian & vegan meals – with some meaty options too

✓ Quick, fresh, made-to-order food

✓ Rated 5 stars on Google by local diners

✓ Takeaway available across the full menu

✓ Friendly, family-run cafe-bar

✓ Near Watford High Street and Wellstones Car Park

✓ Walk-ins welcome or book ahead

Daytime Dining: Brunches, Lunches & More

We’re open daily from 9am to 10pm, serving a variety of freshly prepared meals. Our food is mostly plant-powered, with some carefully prepared meaty options to suit every guest.
There’s something here for everyone, whether you’re a dedicated veggie, health-conscious eater, or just looking for a satisfying bite in town.

Breakfast & Sides

Start your day right with hearty, nourishing options served fresh each morning.

  • Vegan breakfasts and egg-based options
  • Avocado on sourdough, shakshuka, and loaded toast
  • Hash browns, grilled mushrooms, roasted tomato sides
  • Tea, coffee, smoothies, and breakfast milkshakes

Brunch & Light Bites

Late morning into early afternoon, our brunch menu brings bold flavours and easy-going dishes.

  • Omelettes, falafel wraps, halloumi toasties
  • Mezze-style small plates and sides
  • Vegan cakes and pastries
  • Iced coffees, soft drinks, and herbal teas

Mains & Lunch Favourites

Midday favourites to fuel your afternoon,  available to dine in or take away.

  • Burgers (veggie, vegan, and select meaty options)
  • Loaded wraps, superfood bowls, and fresh salads
  • Dairy and non-dairy milkshakes
  • Seasonal specials and weekly rotating mains

Quick Lunch Takeaway in Watford Town Centre

Need something quick? Our full menu is available for takeaway, making it easy to get a quality lunch without the wait.

✓ Freshly made wraps, toasties & bowls

✓ Available for walk-ins or call-ahead orders

✓ Ideal for workers, students, and shoppers

✓ Just off Watford High Street

Host Your Event with Us

Need a stylish spot for a birthday, work do, or private gathering in Watford? Our basement venue is available for exclusive hire, complete with:

  • Space for 15–50 guests
  • Custom layouts to suit your event
  • Private bar access and sound system

Perfect for relaxed celebrations in the heart of town.

Weekly Events & Live Music in Watford

Looking for something to do this weekend? Join us for regular live music and more:

  • Fridays & Saturdays: Live bands and acoustic sets
  • Thursdays: Open mic nights
  • Seasonal events: DJ nights and community collabs

There’s always something on. Follow us to stay updated.

FAQs – Eating at Cafe @ Market Street

Do you serve meat?

Yes. While our menu is mostly vegetarian and vegan, we include some meaty dishes, prepared separately to respect all diets.

Yes. Most items are available to go. Just drop by or contact us to pre-order.

 We offer a range of fresh, wholesome meals made with real ingredients. There are options to suit many dietary preferences.

Absolutely. We’ve got indoor seating and a relaxed vibe for casual lunches, meetings, or solo diners.

Ready to Visit One of the Best Bars in Watford?

Whether you’re looking for a brunch spot, healthy lunch in Watford, or a no-fuss lunch takeaway, Cafe @ Market Street offers quality food in a friendly, central setting.

Call us: 01923 987230
Email: cafeatmarketstreet@gmail.com

Visit us: 2 Market Street, Watford, WD18 0PD

Visit Us Today

Whether you’re searching for a vegan cafe in Watford, a unique spot for after-work drinks, or a venue for your next big event, Cafe @ Market Street is here to welcome you.

Market Street, Watford, Hertfordshire
Cafe: 9am–10pm Sunday–Thursday | 9am–11pm Friday & Saturday

Cafe@MarketSt – a family-owned Cafe-Bar on Watford’s Market Street, offering a lovely ambience, great coffee, tasty food, great collection of beer, cocktails, mocktails and soft drinks. Our staff are very friendly and committed towards delivering a great customer service.
 
We offer Vegeterian, Eggetarian and Vegan food options.
 
Do visit our refreshingly new place in Watford for food and drinks and you will feel the difference!
 
Cafe@MarketSt
2 Market Street
Watford
WD18 0PD
 
Wednesday to Sunday 9am onwards till late evening. Mon & Tues – holiday
 
We offer Dine-in, Take-away, and venue hire option for private parties (please email us if you are interested).
 
Look forward to seeing you soon at our Cafe-Bar!