Glenesk Folk Museum Café & Shop

Glenesk Folk Museum Café & Shop Raising funds for the Independent Glenesk Folk Museum & Scottish Charity SC035318 in beautiful Angus.

04/05/2026

We are open today 12-4!

With the weather warming up today after a chilly weekend we hope to see you at The Retreat Cafe in Glen Esk ☺️. Start off or finish off your day of exploring with some homemade soup, sandwiches and cake 🍰

Today we’ve got:

🍰 Coffee & Walnut Cake
Cranberry and White Chocolate Fudge
Meringues
🍌 Banana Loaf
And 🍫 Brownies

Gluten free available, please just ask



It’s been super to see campers in Tarfside this weekend for the May weekend. Yesterday we had some lovely visitors from...
03/05/2026

It’s been super to see campers in Tarfside this weekend for the May weekend. Yesterday we had some lovely visitors from Harrogate who dried off in front of the fire and some possible new volunteers too!

Open today until 4pm, who could resist this incredible cranberry fudge!

Sandwiches, toasties and soup all made in-house, come and visit us ☺️

Caught in the rain today? The fire’s on in The Retreat Cafe to help dry you off. Treat yourself to some homemade cake ...
02/05/2026

Caught in the rain today? The fire’s on in The Retreat Cafe to help dry you off.

Treat yourself to some homemade cake too, my favourite today is the Lemon & Raspberry 🍰!!!

Open until 4pm (last orders at 3.30pm)

Happy 1st May from all of us at Glenesk Folk Museum, The Shop and The Retreat Cafe. Celebrate with some of our delicious...
01/05/2026

Happy 1st May from all of us at Glenesk Folk Museum, The Shop and The Retreat Cafe.

Celebrate with some of our delicious homemade cake - okay any excuse 🤣

Open 12noon to 4pm
Friday to Monday

NEW HOURS UPDATE - 12NOON TO 4PMI'm delighted to tell you that from tomorrow Friday 1st May we are now open from 12noon ...
30/04/2026

NEW HOURS UPDATE - 12NOON TO 4PM

I'm delighted to tell you that from tomorrow Friday 1st May we are now open from 12noon to 4pm, Friday to Sunday.

For those of you planning your May long weekend, we are opening on Monday 4th May ☺️

Come and visit for a warm welcome, delicious homemade sandwiches, toasties, soup and cake too! 🥪🥣🍰

NEW OPENING HOURS AT THE RETREAT CAFEFrom tomorrow Friday 1st May we are delighted to tell you that we are extending our...
30/04/2026

NEW OPENING HOURS AT THE RETREAT CAFE

From tomorrow Friday 1st May we are delighted to tell you that we are extending our opening hours at The Retreat Cafe.

Open Friday-Sunday 12noon to 4pm and even better, we are open this Monday 4th May for those of you planning your May long weekend.

We offer a warm welcome, delicious homemade sandwiches, toasties, soup and CAKE!

26/04/2026

It’s a perfect day for an explore in Glen Esk, who’s heading for Loch Lee or the Queen’s Well today?

The Retreat Cafe, at the Glen Esk Folk Museum is open from 12noon - 3pm and a perfect pit stop for homemade soup and sandwiches. Don’t forget to leave room for some delicious home made cake too!

Gluten free options available, please just ask ☺️

Dogs welcome too 🐾

19/04/2026

It’s a beautiful day today in Glen Esk ☀️ 🐿️ 🌳

We would love to see you for some delicious coffee sourced locally from Maison Dieu, how about a slice of home made cake, a stroll round the Folk Museum and maybe a little retail therapy in our shop 💙🤍💙.

We are open from 12noon-3pm and dog friendly too 🐾



Welcome to Tracey Cuthbertson who joined the team as a volunteer, here at Glenesk Folk Museum just yesterday. She will b...
18/04/2026

Welcome to Tracey Cuthbertson who joined the team as a volunteer, here at Glenesk Folk Museum just yesterday. She will be posting on all things Café and Shop to keep you up to date with our seasonal offerings.

We are open today between 12 noon and 3pm

The cakes look scrummy!

Soup and sandwiches are also available, along with good company and a warm welcome here at the Retreat Café at Glenesk Folk Museum




27/03/2026

Which of these varieties would you like us to serve?

Posh Peppermint
Earl Grey
Scottish Breakfast (our best seller)
Royal Rose Assam

There is a busy week ahead here at Glenesk Folk MuseumOn Friday night at 7.30pm the Tarfside SWRI are holding their very...
18/02/2025

There is a busy week ahead here at Glenesk Folk Museum

On Friday night at 7.30pm the Tarfside SWRI are holding their very popular annual Quiz night in the Community Room. There is a bar, proceeds from which support the running of the Museum.

Tickets cost £5 each and can be bought at the door. Teams of 4 will compete. Supper, is included in the price consisting of sandwiches, savouries and cakes made by the SWRI members so it’s certain to be delicious, accompanied by coffee and tea.

On Saturday Sporran - The Humble Highland Purse exhibition is open between 10am and 4.30pm (last admissions 3.30pm) Tickets cost £5 each

On Sunday, our ever popular Phyll a Doric Storyteller at The Storytelling Factory is back, thanks to

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Tarfside
Brechin
DD97YT

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