Desperate Dans

12 Ballymoney Street, BT43 6AL - Ballymena
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·£1–10 American
★★★★★ ★★★★★
4.3/5
84 recommendations

What makes this place special

Serves great coffee
Has great tea selection
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Casual
Cosy
Offers takeaway

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4.3/5
Sluurpometro: 86/100
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84 total reviews
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🥡 Takeout 🍽️ Dine-in 🚚 Delivery Wheelchair accessible 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy

💬 What people say

Fry 3 Price 3

👍 Recommended by 2 people

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Contact Information

📞 Phone: +44 28 2564 9677
📍 Address: 12 Ballymoney Street, Ballymena

🕐 Opening Hours

Closed
Monday1 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tuesday2 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wednesday3 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Thursday4 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Friday5 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Saturday6 Closed
Sunday7 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Google Reviews

4.6/5
★★★★
28 Google reviews
paul harrison ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Edited a year ago
A lovely wee cafe I hadn't tried before on previous visits home. This morning I enjoyed a first class fry for only 6.95. …
Daniel Brown ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Whenever l go up to Ballymena to meet long-time friends, l will get the bills paid and a bit of shopping, that done l will call at Desperate Dans have a fruit scone, milky coffee and catch up on whatever. I can remember this cafe opening a …
Ryan Watson ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A delightfully quiet wee eatery located in Ballymena and a place ive been going for almost 3 decades now, always lovely and delicious food, fairly proced with wonderful staff
Gary ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
#1 spot for a fry in Ballymena. Hard to beat on price and quality... Never let down on the black pudding ;)
Margaret McGinty ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Absolutely love this cafe mocha is delicious and food is absolutely divine, staff are well mannered and service was impeccable would definitely recommend it.
Jenny Wilson ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I had been in here X few times and I must say that food is amazing staff very friendly and the owner mark is a lovely fella

Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Service options
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Popular with tourists
Payments
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
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