Breakfast and brunch · Cockermouth town centre
Breakfast and brunch on Main Street, Cockermouth
Looking for breakfast in Cockermouth town centre? Dosa Chaska at 46B Main Street serves crispy Indian pancakes, masala omelette, spiced potato, chai and proper coffee, made to order from 10:30, Wednesday to Sunday. All vegetarian, gluten-free pancakes, vegan on request. Eat in or order ahead and collect.
Wednesday to Sunday, 10:30 to 16:00
- 5-star food hygiene rating
- Loved by locals in Cockermouth and Whitehaven


Before lunch
What’s for breakfast
Something different from the usual café fry-up: crispy Indian pancakes made from rice and lentils, cooked to order, with chai or proper coffee.

Masala Omelette pancake £12
Our eggs dish: spiced omelette on a crispy pancake.

Vegan Lentil Sausage pancake £12
Our breakfast sausage, made from lentils. Vegan and filling.

Potato Masala pancake £10
The classic: golden pancake with spiced potato.

Mini meal £3
A mini pancake with your coffee: our breakfast favourite. From £3.
Our whole menu works for breakfast or lunch, and the prices are kind: a mini meal and a chai comes to £6.50.
Coffee and chai
Proper coffee, real chai
Americano, latte and cappuccino, Mysuru filter coffee the South Indian way, masala chai, house chai, matcha and hot chocolate.
- Americano £2.50
- Latte or cappuccino £3.50
- Masala chai or Mysuru filter coffee £3.50
- House chai, matcha or hot chocolate £4.95

Weekends
Brunch on Saturday and Sunday
We’re open every weekend, Sunday included, 10:30 to 16:00. Come late morning, share a few mini pancakes and a chat bowl, or go big with a protein pancake.
Staying in Cockermouth?
Visiting? Welcome
Staying in a cottage, Airbnb or hotel nearby? Join our free app before you come in: your first hot drink and mini meal are on us.
Opening times
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:30 to 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:30 to 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:30 to 16:00 |
| Saturday | 10:30 to 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:30 to 16:00 |
Getting here
In the town centre
We’re at 46B Main Street, in the middle of Cockermouth town centre. There’s disc parking on Main Street for short stops and pay-and-display car parks a short walk away, including Memorial Gardens and Bitterbeck. From Keswick it’s about 20 minutes along the A66; from Workington or Maryport about 15 minutes.
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Questions
Good to know
What time do you serve breakfast?
From 10:30 when we open, Wednesday to Sunday. The whole menu is served all day until 16:00.
Do you do a full English?
No: we do something different. If you fancy eggs, try the Masala Omelette pancake; for a sausage, our Vegan Lentil Sausage pancake.
Is there a vegan breakfast?
Yes. The Vegan Lentil Sausage pancake is vegan, and most pancakes can be made vegan: we leave out the cheese or paneer. Ask the team for a plant milk in your coffee.
Is breakfast gluten-free?
Our pancakes are gluten-free: the batter is rice and lentils. Our kitchen also handles gluten, so if you have coeliac disease please read our gluten-free guide and tell us when you order.
Can I take breakfast away?
Yes. Order in our free app, pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay, and collect from the counter.
Where do I park?
Disc parking on Main Street for short stops, or the Memorial Gardens and Bitterbeck car parks, a short walk away.
Are children welcome?
Of course. Mini pancakes from £3 are a good size for children.
Free to join
Your first hot drink and mini meal are on us
Join the Dosa Chaska club free. Collect stamps on every visit, fill a card and the next one is free, and be first to hear about new dishes and Sunday Socials.