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Our Lounge

Our Lounge is your home away from home, serving up delicious food and drinks all day, right on your doorstep. We’re here to bring people together, and our vibrant atmosphere shifts throughout the day with every new wave of guests. We take pride in our Lounge and its community, with one simple goal: to make sure every customer leaves happy.

Our menu has something for everyone, including dedicated gluten-free and vegan options. There are board games for all ages, toys for the little ones, and even treats for four-legged visitors. Whether you’re young or old, big or small, come by, and we’ll take care of you. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Deals

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Cheeky Mondays

Order any burger, main or salad and get a 175ml glass of house wine, pint of Cruzcampo, soft drink or a pudding on the house. Available from 5pm.
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Tapas Tuesday

Enjoy three tapas and a glass of wine, a pint of Cruzcampo or a soft drink for just £13.50 from 5pm every Tuesday.
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Lounge Cocktail Club

Twice as nice! Get two of the same cocktail for £12.95. Available every day, 5pm 'til close.
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Lunchtime Deal

Grab a mug of soup and half a Tuna Melt or Tomato & Mozzarella Panini for just £6.95 - available Monday – Friday, 12pm to 5pm.
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Home From Home

Candelo Lounge is a relaxed, neighborhood café bar in Thame, serving great food all day, every day. Come on in to enjoy your home-from-home.

Opening Times

Sunday - Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday - Saturday 9am - 12am

Community Board

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What's On Post

Summer Fun For Little Loungers

School’s out, and the summer fun starts here! Bring the kids to your local Lounge for free activities, delicious food and a family-friendly atmosphere.

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LoungeAid 2025

LoungeAid is our annual fundraising initiative that takes place every June, where our teams aim to reach the highest fundraising target they can. Each Lounge nominates a local charity close to the community or a staff member.

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Little Loungers Crafts

Visit your local Lounge for a fun-filled afternoon of Little Loungers crafts. Contact them to ask about their next child-friendly event.

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Finding us

Walk ins & reservations

At Lounge, we like to keep things laid-back. Most of the time, you can just walk in, settle down, and we'll take care of the rest. No fuss.

If you're planning something special or coming with a group of 6 or more, send an enquiry by clicking group bookings at the top of the page.

Location services and facilities

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Our Favourites

Twisted Chicken Club Ciabatta

A hearty sandwich with a lot of flavour. Buttermilk fried chicken, smoked streaky bacon, mature cheddar, guacamole, tomato, spinach and chipotle mayo.

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Churros

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Cruzcampo

While we have a great selection of draught and bottled beer & cider, this is a standout! A Spanish pilsner-style lager with a light flavour.

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