What We Do
From catering for your event to private parties at our table in Hanley, we bring authentic injera, slow-cooked specialities and warm hospitality to every celebration.
Three Ways to Share Our Table
Whether you want the feast brought to you, a private party, or a relaxed meal at our table, Hery Cafe makes it easy to share a meal to remember.
Catering
Sharing platters, vegan feasts and set menus, tailored to your group, tastes and budget.
Party Booking
Host your birthday, engagement or reunion with us. Private parties of up to 35 guests seated.
Dine In
Pull up a chair in the heart of Hanley and enjoy a shared injera feast, the traditional way.
Authentic Ethiopian & Eritrean Catering for Your Event
Bring the warmth of a shared meal to your gathering. Every dish is made from scratch with aromatic spices and served with fresh injera, the traditional way.
- Sharing platters made for groups big and small
- Vegan and meat options so everyone is catered for
- Menus tailored to your guests, tastes and budget
- Traditional recipes, cooked fresh and full of flavour
Choose the Feast That Fits
Sharing Platters
Generous platters of slow-cooked stews and sizzling tibs, served on injera for the table to share.
Vegan Feasts
Lentils, split beans, green peas, carrots and cabbage in a colourful, flavour-packed spread.
Meat Selections
Tender lamb and beef dishes, from rich Zighni to spicy Awaze Tibsi, cooked in traditional spices.
Set Menus
A curated menu built around your group size, dietary needs and budget.
How Catering Works
Get in Touch
Message us on WhatsApp with your date, guest numbers and any dietary needs.
Shape Your Menu
We'll suggest platters and dishes to suit your group, tastes and budget.
Confirm Details
We agree the final menu and arrangements together.
Enjoy the Feast
Gather around the platter, tear, share and enjoy.
Celebrate With Us at Hery Cafe
Looking for a relaxed, memorable place to celebrate? Hery Cafe can host private parties with a warm atmosphere, authentic food and the chance to try something new together.
🎉 Parties of up to 35 guests seated- Shared feasts served the traditional way, from one generous platter
- Vegan and meat dishes for every taste
- Option to add a traditional coffee ceremony
- Located in the heart of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
Perfect for Every Celebration
Birthdays & Celebrations
Mark the moment with a shared feast, a coffee ceremony and a room full of your favourite people.
Private Parties
Engagements, anniversaries, reunions: gather around the mesob for a meal to remember.
Venue Hire
Reserve the entire restaurant for exclusive use, or a private section for smaller groups.
Coffee Ceremony
Hand-roasted beans, brewed in the jebena and served in three traditional rounds.
Book Your Party in 3 Easy Steps
Tell Us the Plan
Send us your date, number of guests (up to 35) and the occasion.
Choose Your Menu
Pick sharing platters, vegan feasts or a set menu, and add the coffee ceremony if you like.
Come & Celebrate
Arrive, relax and enjoy great food in good company.
Dine In at Hery Cafe
In Eritrean and Ethiopian tradition, the finest meals are shared from one plate, in good company. Pull up a chair, here you dine as family.
- Shared injera experience: tear, share and enjoy from one generous platter
- Slow-cooked specialities, from hearty wats to sizzling tibs
- Vegan and meat selections for every taste
- Traditional coffee ceremony to complete your meal
Frequently Asked Questions
How many guests can you host for a party?
Hery Cafe can host private parties of up to 35 guests seated.
Do you offer vegan and vegetarian options?
Yes. Our menu includes traditional vegan dishes made with lentils, split beans, green peas and vegetables, and we can build catering and party menus around them.
Can you cater for events outside the cafe?
Yes. We offer event catering with sharing platters, vegan feasts and set menus. Message us with your event details and we'll talk through what's possible.
Can we add a coffee ceremony to our booking?
Absolutely. A traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony is a lovely way to finish a celebration. Just mention it when you get in touch.
How do I book or request a quote?
Message us on WhatsApp on 07474 188882 with your date, guest numbers and any dietary requirements, and we'll get back to you.
