The Archive · Holmfirth
Your bistro café
in Holmfirth.
Happiness through Gastro Alchemy. Fusion-inspired daytime food, speciality coffee and cakes, followed by evening small plates and cocktails at our bistro café and restaurant in Victoria Square.
Daytime and evening bookings available. £5 per person deposit, deducted from your bill.
Welcome to The Archive
Our mission is to tantalize your palate with unique and delightful dishes, while you savour our exquisite speciality teas and coffees.
At The Archive, we believe in the power of food to bring people together and create lasting memories. Join us in our cosy, inviting space where every meal is a celebration of diverse flavours and our shared love for community.
Daytime at The Archive
Fusion food, speciality tea and coffee.
Evening Menu
Small Plates +
Paired Cocktails
Small plates. Bold pours. Food built for slow evenings and loud flavours. Every plate has a cocktail designed to pull something different from it. Take the pairing—or break the rules.
£5 per person deposit, deducted from your bill.
Before a show
Going to the Picturedrome? Start your evening at The Archive.
Small plates and a drink before the show. Find our bistro café and restaurant in Victoria Square, a short walk from Holmfirth Picturedrome. Evening food is served Thursday–Saturday, 18:00–21:00. Check your show’s doors time and allow time for your meal.
£5 per person deposit, deducted from your bill.
Celebrate together in Holmfirth
Christmas parties
at The Archive.
Bring your team, friends or family together for a two-course meal in our private back room.
When can we book?
- Daytime
- Tuesday–Saturday · arrive 9am–1pm
Finish by 4pm. - Sunday
- Arrive 9am–12:30pm
Finish by 3pm. - Evenings
- Thursday & Friday · from 4pm
Wednesday evenings are available for groups of exactly 14.
The Archive
A bistro café with a sense of place.
Inspired by a library-like ambiance, The Archive Café is a warm and welcoming space where amazing food and conversation go hand in hand.
The Archive Café
More than just a café.
Our vision is to create a space that’s more than just a café—it’s a hub for the community, a place where people can connect, share stories, and feel a sense of belonging. Inspired by a library-like ambiance, The Archive Café is a warm and welcoming space where amazing food and conversation go hand in hand.
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Visit The Archive
13–15 Victoria Square
Holmfirth · HD9 2DN
Tue–Wed 09:00–16:00 · Thu–Sat 09:00–22:00
Sunday 10:00–15:00 · Monday closed
Open straight through Thursday–Saturday.