
Stafford College has a fantastic reputation for the quality of its hospitality courses, which provide a springboard for award-winning chefs, successful restaurant managers and international careers in the industry. A big reason why the students on these courses do so well is the valuable experience they get in the catering facilities on the campus. For great food, incredible value and a friendly atmosphere, check out , The Bistro, Food Zone, Earls Restaurant or the Atrium Coffee Shop.
For Restaurant information and bookings telephone: Jane Gibbons on 01785 275481, 01785 275463 or 01785 223800
Email: trainingrestaurants@staffordcoll.ac.uk
The Bistro - Tuesdays
Catered by students working alongside experienced chef-lecturers, The Bistro is open to the public and reservations are not required at lunchtime although you will need to book a table for early evening dining on Tuesday, when students learning more about events management will often plan something special. Book your Table 01785 275481
Tuesday evening 6.00pm
Earls Restaurant
If you are lucky enough to secure a table at this hugely popular restaurant, you will find a superb menu planned, prepared and served by our talented students.
In an exciting new initiative this year, the restaurant will play host to a number of visiting chefs from some of the area’s best-known eateries. Each of these chefs has generously agreed to take charge of the kitchens during their visit, allowing our students to learn by working alongside them.
Your meal will always be prepared and served by our talented students under the guidance of our chef-lecturers. On the day that you join us though, you might also be able to detect the influence of one of our top professionals
Book your Table 01785 275481
Lunch - Tuesday to Friday 12 noon Dinner - Tuesday, Wednesday 7.00pm
The Bistro - by day
The Bistro offers a friendly, relaxed atmosphere in the heart of the town. During term-time it is open for lunch every weekday from 10.30am and for twilight suppers each Tuesday. The Bistro specialises in freshly-made dishes, changing daily. As well as a mouth-watering menu and unbelievable value, there’s another ingredient in its success - free internet access with PCs available for you to use.
Monday-Thursday 10.30am-2.00pm (last orders 1.30pm)
Friday 11.00am-2.00pm (last orders 1.30pm)
Atrium Fairtrade Coffee Shop
Easy to find right by the main entrance to the campus this light, bright coffee shop is well-placed for you to take time out for a coffee and cake when you visit the campus or nearby town centre.Fresh sandwiches, baguettes, foccacia rolls, delicious muffins and the daily choice of cakes make it hard to resist a little indulgence alongside your favourite coffee or tea. Open daily during term-time with lunchtime service during some holiday periods, The Atrium is a discovery you’ll be delighted you made.
Monday-Thursday 8.30am-5.00pm Friday 8.30am-3.00pm
Food Zone
Open from 8.30am in term-time, the Food Zone is a lively, busy cafeteria-style facility that scores highly with students and staff. Hungry for a snack that won’t cost the earth? Check-out the Food Zone for sandwiches, fresh-cooked meals and light-bites at affordable prices. Known for its friendly atmosphere and great service, the Food Zone boasts some of the best value in town!
Monday - Friday 8.30am
Contact the College
Call
General enquiry: 01785 223 800
Full-time enrolments: 01785 275 468
Part-time enrolments: 01785 275 607
Email
enquiries@staffordcoll.ac.uk
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Stafford College, Earl Street, Stafford
ST16 2QR