The Box Cafe

The Box Cafe is a Cambridge café serving freshly prepared Turkish and Mediterranean food on Norfolk Street, with indoor seating, a courtyard outside, and dogs welcome inside. It's a handy pick for dog owners wanting somewhere relaxed to pause after a city stroll, especially if the humans are in the mood for a proper breakfast, meze, or something a bit more interesting than the usual café line-up.

The food has a fresh, homemade feel, and the setting looks more like a neighbourhood favourite than a hurried grab-and-go stop. Good for slow lunches, catch-ups, and the kind of outing where the dog settles down while you pretend you only came in for one thing.

Dogs can come inside too, which means no awkward pavement waiting while you order, and everyone can stay together for the full Turkish breakfast experience.