{"id":1182370,"date":"2025-11-27T16:47:35","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T16:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/?p=1182370"},"modified":"2025-11-27T16:47:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T16:47:41","slug":"the-gnome-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/?p=1182370","title":{"rendered":"Cakes, Coffee &#038; Cozy Corners: Why We Love The Gnome Caf\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t we all love a cozy afternoon\u2014when the weather outside is gloomy, but you have some friends over for tea, coffee, and board games? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/pFNdontiBf6FL2D5A\">The Gnome Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong> in Maldon perfectly recreates that warm, fuzzy feeling. A small and friendly room, surrounded by beautiful plants and a variety of board games to choose from, this cute caf\u00e9 will make you feel as if you\u2019re in your very own living room\u2014with the added bonus of delicious cakes and the never-ending smell of velvety coffee! The menu offers a lovely variety of vegan, dairy-free milks: oat milk is free (how amazing is that?), while coconut, almond, and soya are just \u00a30.30 extra. With friendly staff adding to its charm, this corner of Maldon can turn any rainy day into a happy one!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1182371 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"730\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/PXL_20250119_145620583.MP2_-1440x810.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t we all love a cozy afternoon\u2014when the weather outside is gloomy, but you have some friends over for tea, coffee, and board games? The Gnome Caf\u00e9 in Maldon perfectly recreates that warm, fuzzy feeling. A small and friendly room, surrounded by beautiful plants and a variety of board games to choose from, this cute [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[43,175,176,261,260,262,177],"class_list":["post-1182370","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coffee","tag-coffee","tag-coffee-shop","tag-essex","tag-maldon","tag-relax","tag-the-gnome-cafe","tag-uk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/ZGIP4XVXDA-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1182370"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182370\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182827,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1182370\/revisions\/1182827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1182370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1182370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onabreak.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1182370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}