Cafes

Mrs Potts By The River

4.7 (54 reviews) £1 to £10 Botley Mills, Mill Hill, Botley, Southampton SO30 2GB, United Kingdom · Closed

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Mrs Potts By The River

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Type Cafe
Rating 4.7 / 5 (54 reviews)
Price Range £1 to £10
Location Botley Mills, Mill Hill, Botley, Southampton SO30 2GB
Opening Hours Tue-Sat 09:30 - 16:00; Closed Sun & Mon
Contact +44 7955 887837
Service Options Dine-in, Takeout, Outdoor seating

About this place

About Mrs Potts By The River

Mrs Potts By The River is a small, cozy cafe located by the mill stream in Botley, Southampton. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it serves freshly made coffee, cakes, and light meals with a view of the river.

Visitors appreciate the friendly service and freshly prepared foods, including vegetarian and vegan options. The location is popular with tourists and locals seeking a peaceful spot for breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

The cafe offers a quiet setting with outdoor seating and a kids' menu, making it suitable for solo diners, families, and casual visits.

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Casual and cozy with a peaceful riverside setting, ideal for relaxing with great coffee, desserts, and tea selections in a welcoming environment.

Service Style

Offers onsite dine-in with outdoor seating along the river, takeout service available, but no delivery options are provided.

Best For

Popular for breakfast, lunch, and solo dining, attracting tourists and local visitors seeking quick bites and small plates.

Good Occasions

Suitable for casual meals throughout the week, especially mid-mornings and afternoons from Tuesday to Saturday during opening hours.

Location & contact

Find Mrs Potts By The River

  • Botley Mills, Mill Hill, Botley, Southampton SO30 2GB, United Kingdom
  • +44 7955 887837
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
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Opening hours

When to visit

· Closed

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Mrs Potts By The River
Monday Today Closed
Tuesday 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday 09:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Service options & amenities

Good to know

Service Options

  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • Outdoor seating
  • No delivery

Amenities & Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Free water refills
  • Prepared foods
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Accessibility

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Planning & Payments

  • Paid parking lot
  • Contact contact for payment options

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Frequently asked questions

Open from 09:30 AM to 4:00 PM Tuesday through Saturday. The cafe is closed on Sundays and Mondays.