Thistle Stop Cafe

Our guiding principles are hospitality, healing, chado, and story. The Thistle Stop Cafe welcomes you as a part of the community of Thistle Farms and Magdalene, and everything we do is offered with that intention. Chado means the way of tea that creates harmony, tranquility, and demonstrates the simple truth that love heals. The Cafe is a tangible sign of the deeper meaning of healing and the honor of serving. The old teacups you see were party of a year-long project to collect tea cups and stor