The Northern Plate

The Northern Plate Tiny cafe, BIG flavour! We're a cosy spot right on Thurso beach front - perfectly placed for NC500 visitors.

A grey zip up hoodie and a dog water bottle have been left at the cafe please can they be claimed asap
18/08/2026

A grey zip up hoodie and a dog water bottle have been left at the cafe please can they be claimed asap

FRESH OUT THE OVEN AT THE NORTHERN PLATE! ☕ Nothing beats the smell of fresh baking first thing come grab yours while t...
01/08/2026

FRESH OUT THE OVEN AT THE NORTHERN PLATE! ☕
Nothing beats the smell of fresh baking first thing come grab yours while they’re still warm! We’ve got jam, butter, and plenty of hot drinks waiting for you.

18/07/2026

Sorry to disappoint, another day closed ☹️

We’re absolutely gutted and frustrated too, we really want to be there, serving you all and seeing your friendly faces! It’s heartbreaking when things outside our control get in the way of running the business we love.
We’ll let you know straight away as soon as we have a confirmed reopening date, keep an eye here for updates.
Thank you so much for your patience, kindness and continued support it means the world to us 💚💚

13/07/2026

Hi everyone, just to let you know we’re closed today due to unforeseen things popping up. If only I could be in two places at once… right?! 😆
Really sorry to miss you today , normal service resumes as soon as possible. Thank you for your support!

🍦 Cool down at The Northern Plate!🍨 Dairy Ice Creams• Chocolate & Sea Salt• Brownies & Cream• Strawberry• Salted Caramel...
08/07/2026

🍦 Cool down at The Northern Plate!

🍨 Dairy Ice Creams
• Chocolate & Sea Salt
• Brownies & Cream
• Strawberry
• Salted Caramel Fudge
• Sicilian Lemon

🌱 Plant‑Based
• Biscoff
• Tropical Ice Cream

🍧 Sorbets
• Passion Fruit Sorbet

🧊 Plus: refreshing ice lollies

Make it yours:
Caramel or Chocolate Fudge Sauce
Choice of cones

Perfect treat for any day, come and enjoy! 😋

Highland roasted. Coast served. Inverness Coffee Roasting Co. | The Northern Plate
08/07/2026

Highland roasted. Coast served.
Inverness Coffee Roasting Co. | The Northern Plate

04/07/2026

Dear customers,

Please accept our sincere apologies we are temporarily away from Thurso while travelling to England. We will return later tonight and resume normal service.

We are sorry for any disruption or disappointment this may cause, and we appreciate your understanding.

Thank you to everyone who came to our cafe today it really means so much to us! We will have more scones for you all in ...
30/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to our cafe today it really means so much to us! We will have more scones for you all in the morning as well as some more cream of tattie & leek soup too as so many of you were asking for more

(note to self - double up on bake tatties)

22/06/2026

CUSTOMER NOTICE

Just a quick note to let you know that today is our Monday restock and organisation day. We’ll be closed to get everything fresh, tidy and ready for the week ahead.

So sorry for any inconvenience we’ll be back open as usual tomorrow!

Thank you for understanding 😊

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Thurso

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm
Sunday 10am - 3pm

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