The Piano Cafe Bistro, Saffron Walden

The Piano Cafe Bistro, Saffron  Walden A family run cafe bistro in the heart of Saffron Walden, Essex

โœจ A Big Thank You & A Fond Farewell from The Piano Team ๐ŸŽนโ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿท๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿฅ‚A bit of an update (and fair warningโ€ฆ lots of words & an...
07/06/2025

โœจ A Big Thank You & A Fond Farewell from The Piano Team ๐ŸŽนโ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿท๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿฅ‚

A bit of an update (and fair warningโ€ฆ lots of words & an unapologetic photo drop ahead! ๐Ÿ“ธ).
So much to share โ€” memories, gratitude, and a heartfelt thank you.

๐ŸšจThe News! ๐Ÿ“ฐ

You may have read in the local paper recently, if not, here it is:

The Piano Cafรฉ Bistro will be closing its doors at the end of June.
Yes, itโ€™s bittersweet, but also a very intentional and positive next chapter for our family.

From the start, we set out to create a welcoming space where everyone, from friends, families and visitors. Somewhere to gather, relax and connect. Weโ€™re so proud of what weโ€™ve built and grateful for the support youโ€™ve shown us.

โ€œWeโ€™ve loved being part of the Saffron Walden community and are so thankful for your support over the years. Though itโ€™s sad to say goodbye, this is a happy and exciting new chapter for us.โ€

๐ŸŽถ The Memories ๐Ÿฅ‚
From birthday bashes to afternoon teas, music events and the day to day coffee catch ups, we have helped create some memories some of our amazing customers will be able to cherish for years to come.

We had a vision, we came, we saw it unfold and come to fruition, and for us that as good as conquering! โ˜บ๏ธ

๐Ÿ™ Massive Thanks ๐Ÿค

To our amazing local community of businesses, suppliers, artists, musicians and friends. Itโ€™s been a joy working alongside you. Weโ€™ll continue to support you from the other side! โค๏ธ

A few special shoutouts:
Effy The Artist, The Loaf Tin Bakery, Pop Up Piano, , Tabitha Lily, The Flying Coffee Company, , Just Baked By Sophie, Gilbey Butchers, Wylde Sky Brewing, Berkmann Wine Cellars

More importantly The Piano Team! Most have been with us from the beginning and we thank you for sticking by us and helping to make the Piano what it is.

(If weโ€™ve missed anyone โ€” huge apologies & thank you!)

๐Ÿ“… Final Days
The Piano will be open as usual through June. So if youโ€™d like one last coffee, cake, or evening with us, please do pop in. Weโ€™d love to see you and say goodbye in person.

Closing Date: June 30th, 2025

Again to everyone who has supported usโ€ฆTHANK YOU.

โ€œThis industry is hard and massive respect to all that are in it and contributing to making Saffron Walden the best place to live! We look forward to working our way round them all once we have a bit of spare time back on our handsโ€ฆโ€

Itโ€™s been an incredible and challenging couple of years, we hope we brought a little something different for this amazing town enjoy!

See you soon for one last coffee, or glass of wine! โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿท

All the best

Keri & Sean ๐ŸŽน x

12 Market Row
Saffron Walden

After a fabulous Friday last week with Tabitha Lily, this Friday we welcome back Ellie-Cate Jackson for a night of chill...
06/05/2025

After a fabulous Friday last week with Tabitha Lily, this Friday we welcome back Ellie-Cate Jackson for a night of chilled acoustic music for you to enjoy alongside our charcuterie sharing boards and delicious wines.

Tables are getting booked up, so we recommended booking beforehand, but walk ins are welcome on the night! No tickets needed for this one.

Drop us an email ([email protected]), or give us a call: 01799 520070.

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Tomorrow we have the fabulous  joining us again, for a very chilled evening of music, cheese and wine! Bookings recommen...
01/05/2025

Tomorrow we have the fabulous joining us again, for a very chilled evening of music, cheese and wine!

Bookings recommended, but walk ins are welcome!

Any queries or bookings , drop me an email - [email protected]

See you there ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป
Keri

This weeks opening hours which includes the Easter weekend ๐Ÿฃ๐Ÿฐโ˜•๏ธWe look forward to seeing you ๐Ÿ˜
14/04/2025

This weeks opening hours which includes the Easter weekend ๐Ÿฃ๐Ÿฐโ˜•๏ธ

We look forward to seeing you ๐Ÿ˜

UPDATED POST AS I GOT THE MAY DATE WRONG ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜‚Happy Sunday everyone!! Just wanted to share a quick update on our upcomin...
13/04/2025

UPDATED POST AS I GOT THE MAY DATE WRONG ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜‚

Happy Sunday everyone!!

Just wanted to share a quick update on our upcoming Pop Up Piano nights with ๐ŸŽน

This Friday we are now sold out but we do have some new dates in the diary:

๐Ÿฅ‚ Friday 16 May
๐Ÿฅ‚ Friday 6 June

If you want to join us for the last dates before the Summer, drop us an email, call or message.

Tickets are ยฃ10pp which includes a glass of Prosecco (or Nosecco) on arrival.

These are really good nights, filled with great music, yummy food and delicious wines. will also be serving up her fabulous cocktails ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿน

Please do let me know if you have any questions!
Thanks
Keri & the Team ๐Ÿ’•

Sunday everyone!!

Just wanted to share a quick update on our upcoming Pop Up Piano nights with ๐ŸŽน

This Friday we are now sold out but we do have some new dates in the diary:

๐Ÿฅ‚ Friday 16 May
๐Ÿฅ‚ Friday 6 June

If you want to join us for the last dates before the Summer, drop us an email, call or message.

Tickets are ยฃ10pp which includes a glass of Prosecco (or Nosecco) on arrival.

These are really good nights, filled with great music, yummy food and delicious wines. will also be serving up her fabulous cocktails ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿน

Please do let me know if you have any questions!
Thanks
Keri & the Team ๐Ÿ’•

Fabulous news yesterday that our gorgeous town has been named the best place to live in the UK.  Well done Saffron Walde...
22/03/2025

Fabulous news yesterday that our gorgeous town has been named the best place to live in the UK. Well done Saffron Walden ๐ŸŒŸ

Sean and I moved here we are two daughters and two dogs nearly six years ago and we wouldnโ€™t want to live anywhere else. All the lovely residents, great businesses, amazing schools and wonderful market make it something special ๐Ÿ’•

Made me look back on why we moved here and wanted to own a business here - so we wanted to share a couple of memories.

Now time to stop reminiscing, itโ€™s Saturday and duty calls! โ˜•๏ธ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿท๐Ÿฅช๐Ÿ˜‚

Have a great weekend everyone ๐Ÿ’•

We are excited to have  back at The Piano on Friday 21 March from 7:00pm with her guitar covering some classics and  som...
13/03/2025

We are excited to have back at The Piano on Friday 21 March from 7:00pm with her guitar covering some classics and some original songs ๐ŸŽธ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽค

So come join us and enjoy chilled music alongside drinks, nibbles and sharing boards. Jess from will also be with us serving up some delicious cocktails ๐Ÿธ

No tickets needed for this one but we are taking bookings if you prefer to be organised so drop us an email, message or give us a call ๐Ÿ˜ƒ. Walk ins on the night also welcome!

Any question, let me know ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

Keri ๐ŸŽน๐ŸŽน

๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐Ÿ“ž 01799 520070
๐ŸŒŽ www.pianosaffronwalden.co.uk

A fabulous few days  February was a great month for us so thank you to all our customers (old and new).   Thursday was a...
01/03/2025

A fabulous few days

February was a great month for us so thank you to all our customers (old and new).

Thursday was a great crowd for our Sip & Paint with award wining . So proud of Effy - she is fabulous!

And last nights was another fabulous evening. The next two dates are getting booked up, so do get in touch if you want to join us! Dates are 28 March & Good Friday 18 April!

Spring is here - ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿปโ˜€๏ธโ˜€๏ธโ˜€๏ธ

This Friday 28 February is our next Pop Up Piano evening with Elliot Porter! Due to some moving dates, we have a couple ...
24/02/2025

This Friday 28 February is our next Pop Up Piano evening with Elliot Porter!

Due to some moving dates, we have a couple of new tables available. Get in contact if you wish to join us ๐ŸŽน

Tickets are ยฃ10pp, which includes a glass of fizz on arrival!

Our evening menu, alongside some great wines and cocktails will be available for you to enjoy.

Itโ€™s going to be another fabulous evening! ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿฅ‚a

Contact us for bookings or any questions!

Good morning all,Just a little pre-warning that we are closed this Saturday (22nd Feb) for the day as we are hosting our...
19/02/2025

Good morning all,

Just a little pre-warning that we are closed this Saturday (22nd Feb) for the day as we are hosting our first wedding reception, which is super exciting for us! ๐Ÿ’•. The shop is a great venue for a small reception, with its natural charm and of course, the piano ๐ŸŽน

We are open as normal for the rest of this week, and will be back open as normal next Saturday!

We hope to share some pictures afterwards so keep a look out ๐Ÿฅ‚๐Ÿฅ‚

Thanks all ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป

Looking for some last minute plans for your Valentine or a good chilled night out with friends or family???Tomorrow nigh...
13/02/2025

Looking for some last minute plans for your Valentine or a good chilled night out with friends or family???

Tomorrow night we have a few table left upstairs. Come join us for some lovely music from and our delicious sharing boards.

We have restocked the wine, beers and fizz, and we have some special Valentines cocktails from . The Christmas ones were very popular!

If you wanted to book, drop us a message or email, or just pop by tomorrow evening. We will be open from 10:00am right through to late! Music is from 7pm!

We are excited to be back open on a Friday evening!! ๐Ÿฅ‚

๐ŸŽน๐ŸŽน๐ŸŽน-
[email protected]
www.pianosaffronwalden.co.uk

Apologies for a slightly belated Happy New Year, but we hope you all had a lovely festive period and are now back into t...
14/01/2025

Apologies for a slightly belated Happy New Year, but we hope you all had a lovely festive period and are now back into the swing in 2025!!

A quick update from us here at The Pianoโ€ฆ.its been a nice start to 2025 for us, and we thank all our lovely customers for coming to see us over the past week or so, especially in these freezing temperatures. We have tried to make the shop as cosy as we can!

In addition to our daytime offerings, a reminder we have the following events happening over the next few weeks:

โญ๏ธFriday 24 January is our next Pop up Piano evening with . Spaces are filling fast โ€“ we have 6 seats left upstairs. If you are interested in joining us for another fabulous evening, drop us a message or email for details. Our next event is Friday 28 February and we are now taking bookings for that evening as well! Tickets are ยฃ10pp which includes a glass of fizz on arrival ๐ŸŽน๐Ÿฅ‚๐ŸŽน๐ŸŽ‰

โญ๏ธThursday 30 January will be our first Sip & Paint of 2025 with , which has now sold out, but Effy is taking bookings for classes up to June. Please do check out her website www.effytheartist.com for all the details. It is a wonderful evening, and no professional skills needed โ€“ Effy takes you through the painting step by step so everyone has a chance to bring our there inner Picasso. And there is cheese and wine ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿง€๐Ÿท๐Ÿ’•

โญ๏ธFinally, will be singing for us on Valentines Day evening (Friday 14 February). You can bring your loved one, or a group of friends and enjoy some lovely acoustic songs, alongside our evening menu of sharing boards, and delicious wines. Drop us an email, message or call to book your table๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿ’•.

As always, we look forward to seeing you soon, and please do ask if you have any queries on any of our events.

Thanks all
Keri & the Piano Team!

Address

12 Market Row
Saffron Walden
CB101HB

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 9pm

Telephone

+441799520070

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