OMG A Shrek Cafe! A Must-Visit for Shrek Fans and Families

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Updated on: October 18, 2024
Published on: October 18, 2024
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Somebody once told me… Primark has welcomed a Shrek Cafe! You heard that right, you can visit the swamp and indulge in a whole cauldron full of Shrek-themed treats and drinks. They’re so good,  it’ll take your tastebuds to the land of Far Far Away…

Where Is The Shrek Cafe?

shrek cafe food in primark
If you thought your shopping trips to Primark couldn’t get any better, think again! Primark in Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh have all launched a brand-new Shrek Café in-store. Where they promise to bring the magic of DreamWorks’ beloved Shrek films to life, offering an immersive dining experience that’s sure to delight children and parents alike.

Whether you’re a long-time fan of Shrek and his fairytale friends or simply looking for a unique family outing, the Shrek Café is an unmissable destination! Enter through a magical entrance with towering trees and an essence of fairytale magic in the air and enjoy a whirlwind of shrek-tacular treats

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Level 2,
Primark,
38 High St,
Birmingham,
B4 7SL

Opening Times

Monday to Sunday
Various times between 08:00/10:30 - 16:00

Pricing

Free to enter

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Everything You Need To Know About The Shrek Cafe at Primark

inside shreks cafe

Shrek-tacular Snacks

The Shrek Café is more than just a place to grab a bite – it’s an experience. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be transported to the magical world of Far Far Away. The café’s design is heavily inspired by the iconic scenes from the Shrek movies, complete with swamp-like decor, cosy wooden seating, and larger-than-life murals of everyone’s favourite characters like Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and Puss in Boots, Making it a magical dining spot for kids who love the films.

The menu is playful and fun, offering a range of delicious dishes that will appeal to both kids and adults. Plus, the family-friendly atmosphere ensures that parents and children alike can enjoy a relaxed, enjoyable meal together.

Whether you travel to the world’s BIGGEST Primark in Birmingham or in Manchester and Edinburgh, you’ll find the land of Far Far Away, not so far after all…

shrek waffles

What’s on the menu?

I bet you’re wondering what you can find on the menu! Well, just like your friends from Shrek, they’re fantastical!

  • Potions and Bubbles drinks which include: Fairy Godmother’s Potions, Bubble Tea, Poison Apple and Swamp Juices
  • I Need A Hero milkshake which includes: Not The Gum Drop Buttons (butterscotch and gingerbread flavoured, Ogres Have Layers milkshake (which is green and has a chocolate brownie on top!) and Donkey’s Waffle Shake (butterscotch and cinnamon sugar with whipped cream!).
  • Hot drinks are also on the menu! With Mud Pie Hot Chocolate, Gingy’s Latte and flat white, coffee and cappuccino.

The drinks sound sweet and tasty, ready for a day of shopping! But that’s not all! You can munch on out-of-this-world nibbles, like delicious waffles, nachos and more:

  • Far Far Away – strawberries and cream with fairy dust
  • Ogre’s Gourmet Grub – green waffles with chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, gummy worms, oreo crumbs and more
  • Donkey’s Waffle Strips – waffle stripes with cinnamon sugar and toffee with chocolate dipping sauce!
  • Onions Have Layers – cheese and red onion marmalade toastie
  • Ooh, Mexican Food – Donkey’s favourite tacos with BBQ pulled jackfruit or beef
  • Shrek’s Roasted Skewers – roast chicken skewers, tortilla wraps and salad
  • Swampnachos – tortilla chips, green nacho cheese slime, salsa, guacamole and sour cream

Talk about a mouthful!

shrek milkshakes

Shrek Merch

You’re also able to take the swamp home with you with a whole range of shrek-tacular merch!

From Donkey and Shrek slippers, comfy onesies and iconic Shrek tote bags to keyrings, socks, PJs, and so much more! Take Shrek with you wherever with a Shrek bottle and of course, there will be plenty of teddies too!

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shrek and donkey slippers

If you love DreamWorks and Shrek especially, then gather your little ogres and head to Primark’s Shrek Café for a truly enchanting experience! Immerse yourself in the land of Far Far Away and enjoy an indulgent shake that is simply Shrek-tacular!

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outside of shreks cafe