RAL Catering

We would like to invite you to share our passion for good food and friendly service across Rutherford Appleton Laboratories catering locations.

Our food is freshly made on site by a team of dedicated chefs using all their skills and individuality to offer a variety of dishes prepared with care and passion.

A friendly service team is happy to welcome you with care and help make your visit an experience to remember.

We recognise you may have specific needs or requirements and we are always happy to discuss those with you.

There is a main restaurant and a coffee lounge on RAL site. In addition, we deliver Hospitality bookings throughout the STFC site.

Upcoming promotions/events

RAL Hospitality

The catering team at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory understands that each and every event is special.

We are proud to bring you a selection of new ideas and some old favourites, which you can match to your function. Please do contact our Hospitality Team if you have any special or dietary requirements.

Our normal service times are from 8.00am – 4.00pm (Ext-8277) Monday to Friday. However, we are happy to accommodate events outside of these times as well as Saturday and Sunday food service supplied with Ridgeway House (Ext-5500)

Opening Hours

R22 Restaurant

Monday to Friday 7:30 AM to 8:15  PM

Saturday & Sunday 11:30 AM to 8:15 PM

R1 Coffee Lounge

Monday to Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00  PM 

Hospitality

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00  PM 

Please contact cateringRAL@stfc.ac.uk for out of hour hospitality bookings

Vending

24/7

Contact Us

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell,
Oxford, Didcot, OX11 0QX

Call Us – 01235 778277

Or send us an email, we’d love to hear from you!

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