Gusto

13 Water St, Todmorden OL14 5AB, United Kingdom
+44 1706 817231
$$$ Cafe , Restaurant
(65 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

If you find yourself in the charming town of Todmorden, don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a meal at Gusto, a delightful cafe that perfectly marries warm hospitality with hearty homemade fare. Nestled at 13 Water St, Gusto is a bustling hub that welcomes everyone, from families to solo diners, with its cheerful atmosphere and inviting charm.

This cafe stands out with a menu that caters to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you're craving a comforting dish or something a bit lighter, Gusto has got you covered. Treat yourself to their renowned Cheese & Onion Pie or dive into the Battered Haddock, the crunchiness of the batter paired with the soft, flaky fish is simply divine. For those seeking plant-based options, their Spicy Veggie Burger and Green Lentil Stew are both packed with flavor and sure to satisfy. Pair these delectable dishes with choices from their hearty selection of snacks, such as the ever-popular Meat & Potato Pie or Cottage Pie, and you’ll leave feeling both content and well-fed.

Customers rave about the dining experience Gusto offers. The enticing flavors and superb food presentation are frequently highlighted in reviews, with one satisfied customer mentioning, “Food presentation, flavors are awesome!” The ambiance is equally inviting; patrons can enjoy al fresco dining on their lovely balcony, where the vibrant town scenery creates a delightful backdrop for every meal. Families appreciate the ample seating and thoughtful facilities, making it a great choice for gatherings with little ones. One happy customer remarked on the welcoming feel, stating, "Great baby change facilities" can make all the difference when dining out.

Gusto is not just about exceptional food; it’s also about creating connections. Guests often leave feeling they've made friends over a shared meal, as the cafe fosters a friendly, warm environment where nothing is too much trouble for the attentive staff. One local shared, “Just by chance found this fantastic cafe...good honest, homemade food to please all.” It's a place where strangers can bond over comfort food or a casual cup of coffee, a true reflection of community spirit.

In summary, Gusto is a gem in Todmorden’s vibrant culinary scene. With its offering of wholesome meals, inviting atmosphere, and stellar customer service, it’s no wonder why locals and visitors alike keep returning for more. Make sure to pay a visit – your taste buds will thank you!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Vegan options
Vegetarian options
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Tourists
Payments
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs
Kids' menu
Openings Hours

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Friday

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Saturday

08:30 AM - 02:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

65 Reviews
Russell Haggata

16 Sep 2025

On the high street No parking Amazing Al fresco eating on the balcony. Good choice of food Food presentation, flavours are awesome Lots of vegetarian and vegan choices

Andy Coates

08 Sep 2025

Went here today, was really impressed. It had lots of seating and made me a few friends with babies feel really welcome. Great baby change facilities. I had the full breakfast and it was excellent. Highly recommend a visit here, I will be back!

Elizabeth Jane Smith

05 Aug 2025

Great homemade food. And plenty of it. Lovely staff. And not too expensive like some cafe's. Definitely worth a visit.

Joseph Figueira

18 Jul 2025

Nice friendly cafe close to the railway station and the market.

Carole Stubbins

12 Jul 2025

Just by chance found this fantastic cafe! No frills, no tacky art work, just good honest, homemade, food to please all. Great selection of meals, snacks, sandwiches and puds. Served by very friendly helpful staff, where nothing is too much trouble. Spotlessly clean, happy atmosphere, good place to be. Thank you so much xxxx

Graham

22 Jun 2025

Really nice cafe mostly used by locals. The food was served hot and it was of good quality. The staff are very friendly and make your visit pleasant.

Danielle wright

12 Jun 2025

Friendly and a warm welcome made to everyone . You can take your dog inside too. Food good quality well made and very reasonable prices. Firm favourite.

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