The Royal cafe before refurbishment

Established in 1913 by Antonio Mancini who hailed from Atina. The business passed to his son, Michele Mancini. Today it is run by Filippo Mancini, Antonio’s grandson

Around 2010 the premises were refurbished and the business rebranded as The Royal Cafe and Filippo’s Italian Bistro in Ayr.

Philip Mancini is a former president of the Ice Cream Alliance