Loving Cup Oval Tuckshop

The tuckshop caters to the boys’ needs on St Charles College campus, Pietermaritzburg, on a daily basis. We have a varied and healthy menu as well as a Game Day menu for busier days.

The Tuckshop overlooks the Main Cricket Oval.

Observatory Cafe’

Opens at 6.30am daily (weekdays) as a coffee shop and internet cafe’. At break time (10.30am and 12,30pm) senior boys may collect lunch here and we are open on sports days catering for all visitors to our lovely school. Find this shop under the Observatory dome in the first car park as you enter the school.

Loving Cup Mobile Coffee Shop

Our mobile cafe is often used on campus to bring refreshments closer to the crowds, but it is also available to hire out for events and markets. WhatsApp 0833039161

TapTuck

TapTuck is an App which allows parents to order meals for delivery to the prep school or for senior boys to collect. We deliver meals at 1st and 2nd break daily.

Looking for fresh lunch time options? You’re in the right place!

Our menu is designed to tempt and delight whilst giving you healthy tasty options.

Tuckshop

Open daily during the term from 9am to 2pm. This tuckshop caters to all boys from Gr 8 and where our TapTuck deliveries are processed.

Observatory Cafe”

Our Cafe’ is open to all visitors from 6.30am to 4pm weekdays during the term. We have Wi-Fi for your remote working requirements.

Mobile Coffee Shop

Our Mobile Coffee Shop is available to hire for events and markets.

We offer both hot and cold beverage options as well as a selection of delicious eats.

Join our community

By joining our emailing / WhatsApp groups you will be notified of all our specials.

We will also send out reminders for TapTuck.

We promise this community is limited to posting only when necessary, so you are not bombarded with excess notifications.

Hi there, I’m Carol!

I have always been passionate about catering in its many forms. I also love teaching and practicing yoga and recently became a certified Ayurvedic Practitioner. I run Loving Cup Cafe’.

Imagine having a perfect place to enjoy an early breakfast, order your son’s lunch and have a friendly community to always have your back.

I created this community to support busy parents who need a friendly face and a service that gives you space to relax whilst also ensuring your son has the best lunch. Whether you are a parent or teacher at St Charles College, or just want to visit this lovely campus, Loving Cup offers you the best coffee, breakfast and lunch time options. We offer a bespoke solution for everyone – those needing healthy options, allergen free meals or a solution for the picky eater, we have what you need.

Pop in and enjoy our views of Pietermaritzburg.

Please contact me with your special requirements and we will be happy to assist.

Ready to sign up for TapTuck?

 Download the TapTuck App for all your lunchtime solutions.

Order online before 8am for delivery at first, second break or after lunch.

What parents are saying…

“The tuckshop is awesome.  You have all that my grandson needs and more there.

On the days that I am a bit early to pick him up after training, I love that I can grab a coffee and muffin while I am waiting.

Am excited to see what else you have in store for us..”

Tracey