London Museum Cafe and Soda Fountain
Cafe
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10690 Main St, New London
(903) 895-4602
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A fantastic charming place to enjoy a drink and a milkshake. Came by during lunch and it was very lively from the all the students also on lunch time.
What do I recommend about the London Museum Cafe & Soda Fountain? Everything. The employees and volunteers are all super nice, friendly, and helpful. The cafe is spotless. The food is great. The soda fountain is fabulous, and the displays and artifacts in the museum are so extensive, and well presented that you have to take a tour to believe that such professionalism could actually exist in a small East Texas town. All of it is simply world class. On a scale of one to ten,...read full review
Visited the museum on my way to the Cardinals- Rangers series in Arlington. Had heard about the tragic event in 1937 from my father in law, a retired gas worker. It is sad that an event like this had to take place in order for the “rotten egg” smell” to be added to our gas.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
The London Museum Cafe and Soda Fountain is a must-visit destination for those interested in history and delicious food. This charming establishment is filled with artifacts and information about the New London school explosion in 1937, as well as the subsequent rebuilding and memorials. The museum is run by knowledgeable volunteers who have lived in the area their entire lives, ensuring a truly educational and fascinating tour.
The cafe offers a variety of tasty and reasonably-priced menu items, including the popular meatloaf special, pecan pie with Blue Bell vanilla ice cream, and the classic soda fountain experience. Visitors can enjoy a big helping of blackberry cobbler or a refreshing Dr. Pepper while immersing themselves in the rich history of the region.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, the London Museum Cafe and Soda Fountain is a must-see destination. With its delicious food, charming atmosphere, and educational exhibits, it's a perfect way to spend a few hours and honor the memory of those who were affected by the tragic event.