First visit to Honest John, lovely lady who served us was so friendly and the food and drinks were ace.. thanks to our lovely lady who recommended Hawkstone cider to me it was delicious
August 2025
Really wanted to enjoy I requested fries and got chips Churros were rock hard, choc sauce very thin and tea way too strong. Not gud luv
August 2025
Always very welcoming. Good variety of dishes, catering for carnivores, vegetarians and vegans. Excellent Tim Taylor's ale, too!
Opened in February 2019, The Honest John Bar & Coffee Tavern has quickly established itself as “the place to be” in Todmorden boasting many original features of the buildings previous life as a local bank.
With a relaxed atmosphere, welcoming staff and no loud music or TV’s, this is the place to meet, chat and relax. Dogs are more than welcome and will be greeted with fuss and doggie treats. A separate lounge area has a homely feel and is available to reserve for small groups and meetings.
Located in the centre of Todmorden, just 100 yards from the train station and a couple of minutes’ walk from Todmorden market and bus station, we are ideally located for locals and visitors alike.