Essex cafe's giant sandwiches go viral on TikTok
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The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has gained popularity on social media for its giant sandwiches, which customers describe as 'utterly brilliant'.
The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has gone viral on social media for its giant sandwiches, which guests have called 'utterly brilliant'. The family-run business, which has welcomed visitors since 2009, has recently gained significant traction on TikTok.
The cafe's TikTok page has attracted more than 4,600 followers and accumulated 42,000 likes across its content, with some videos earning over 170,000 views. On Tripadvisor, the cafe has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from more than 250 ratings, including 170 reviews marked as 'excellent'. On Google Reviews, it holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from more than 1,000 reviews.
The Booking Hall Cafe's gourmet sandwiches are all made to order using fresh ingredients. The menu includes options such as All Day Breakfast, Classic Bacon Doorstop, Railway Club, the Sweet Sausage, and the Clucking Club. Prices for the sandwiches start at £2.75 and rise to £9. The Railway Club, one of the most popular selections, is made with hot bacon, sliced gherkin, sliced tomato, Swiss cheese, mayonnaise, and American mustard, served on thick, rustic doorstop bread.
Beyond sandwiches, the cafe offers a range of toasties including the meaty option, the breaded peck, and the Calabrese. The menu also features sausage rolls, cheese on toast, bacon turnover and chunky toast. One guest posted on Tripadvisor: 'I have been seeing it come up on TikTok so as I was nearby I thought I would give them a visit and I was pleasantly surprised how nice the sandwiches were and the cake as well.'
How it is being reported
- Inside the viral Essex cafe serving giant sandwiches and is 'utterly brilliant'The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has become popular for its giant sandwiches, with guests describing it as "brilliant".Brentwood Guardian · 27 Oct, 05:00
- Inside the viral Essex cafe serving giant sandwiches and is 'utterly brilliant'The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has become popular for its giant sandwiches, with guests describing it as "brilliant".Echo (Basildon) · 27 Oct, 05:00
- Inside the viral Essex cafe serving giant sandwiches and is 'utterly brilliant'The Booking Hall Cafe in Rayne has become popular for its giant sandwiches, with guests describing it as "brilliant".Colchester Gazette · 27 Oct, 05:00
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