Randomness Guide to London - Differences between Version 8 and Version 6 of Brekkers Cafe, CR5 3EA
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| Brekkers Cafe was a basic roadside greasy spoon on the A23 near [[Locale Coulsdon|Coulsdon]]. It has now closed. Google Street View suggests that the closure happened around 2016. |
A basic roadside greasy spoon, almost (but not quite) as good as its near neighbour [[Full Monty Cafe, CR5 3EA|the Full Monty Cafe]]. |
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The information below is retained for historical purposes. |
It's a little further south, so if you don't notice the Full Monty in time to stop, this one is a good alternative just a couple of hundred yards away. If you're southbound on the A23, having gone through [[Locale Coulsdon|Coulsdon]], it's on the left after the Full Monty caff. There's a small car park. If you're northbound, there's a layby on the northbound carriageway and you may then risk life and limb crossing the dual carriageway on foot. |
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<div class="old_info"> A basic roadside greasy spoon on the A23 near [[Locale Coulsdon|Coulsdon]]. |
Food is basic greasy-spoon fare — good big breakfasts. It's slightly more expensive than its neighbour, but has a wider range of food on offer. All of it fried, of course. |
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Food is basic greasy-spoon fare — good big breakfasts. It's slightly more expensive than its neighbour, [[Full Monty Cafe, CR5 3EA|the Full Monty Cafe]], but has a wider range of food on offer. All of it fried, of course. |
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[[DrHyde]]'s verdict: Almost (but not quite) as good as the Full Monty. |
Accessibility: Level access to caff from road. |
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Accessibility: Level access to caff from road. There is a small car park. <div class="getting_here"><b>Getting here:</b> If you're southbound on the A23, having gone through [[Locale Coulsdon|Coulsdon]], it's on the left a couple of hundred yards after the Full Monty caff. If you're northbound, there's a layby on the northbound carriageway and you may then risk life and limb crossing the dual carriageway on foot.</div> |
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</div> address='Brighton Road, CR5 3EA' category='Now Closed' edit_type='Normal edit' |
address='Brighton Road' category='Greasy Spoons' edit_type='Minor tidying' |
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host='2001:8b0:ca94:869f:44d7:1b2b:d027:d99a' |
host='212.183.128.32' |
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latitude='51.301723' locale='CR5,Coulsdon' longitude='-0.148160' major_change='0' |
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phone='' postcode='' summary='Now closed; was a greasy spoon on the A23, near Coulsdon.' summary='Greasy spoon on the A23, near Coulsdon.' |
os_x='529081' os_y='157529' phone='01737 554 845' summary='Now closed; was a greasy spoon on the A23, near Coulsdon.' postcode='CR5 3EA' summary='Greasy spoon on the A23, near Coulsdon.' |
A basic roadside greasy spoon, almost (but not quite) as good as its near neighbour the Full Monty Cafe.
It's a little further south, so if you don't notice the Full Monty in time to stop, this one is a good alternative just a couple of hundred yards away. If you're southbound on the A23, having gone through Coulsdon, it's on the left after the Full Monty caff. There's a small car park. If you're northbound, there's a layby on the northbound carriageway and you may then risk life and limb crossing the dual carriageway on foot.
Food is basic greasy-spoon fare — good big breakfasts. It's slightly more expensive than its neighbour, but has a wider range of food on offer. All of it fried, of course.
An anonymous commenter (June 2011) tells us that you can also have your car cleaned there while you're eating.
Accessibility: Level access to caff from road.
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