The Orchards Cafe
The Orchards Cafe
The Orchards Cafe
The Orchards Cafe
The Orchards Cafe
The Orchards Cafe

The Orchards Café is located in the heart of the picturesque village East Malling, Kent, nestled in 200 hectares of beautiful Kentish Orchards.

food

Our catering is provided by one of the UK’s leading independent caterers; BaxterStorey. With an emphasis on using fresh seasonal ingredients, their in house Chefs work incredible hard to ensure tasty seasonal dishes and treats are available everyday. You can find out more by visiting
www.baxterstorey.com

how to find us

Take the turn into East Malling Research off of New Road, East Malling, follow signs to reception, park the car, walk through the apple arch and turn left into the Orchards Café.

opening hours

Monday – Friday
8:00am – 3:00pm

Open to the public 5 days a week, between the hours of 8-3pm, offering a eat-in Service as well as takeaway service of hot and cold food alongside coffee and snacks.

Orchards on the Green is returning for summer 2026! 

After a successful event in 2025 we are returning even bigger and better. Join us on 12th June, 17th July and 11th September 2026 for a lively evening of street food and performances from the soul duo Jackson & Denielle. Local drinks provided by NIAB social clubs. 

Tickets are only £5 per adult and can be purchased here: 

Friday 12th June Tickets:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/orchards-on-the-green-tickets-1988305996760?aff=oddtdtcreator 

Friday 17th July Tickets:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/orchards-on-the-green-tickets-1988306814205?aff=oddtdtcreator

Friday 11th September Tickets:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/orchards-on-the-green-tickets-1988308048898?aff=oddtdtcreator

Facilities

  • Inside and Outside Catering

  • Takeaway lunches

  • Conservatory, ideal for meeting and large lunches

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi

  • High chairs and baby changing facilities

  • Wheelchair access

  • Comfortable sofas

  • Landscaped gardens

  • Complimentary parking

  • Electric charging Points