Cosy Coffee Shops has paid a visit to every one of these lovely coffee shops. If it looks a little top heavy, that's because we live in the north of England, and visiting coffee shops is (sadly) just a hobby.
Suggest a coffee shop and/or read the list of readers' recommendations
A recommendation does not get its own entry or go on the map before we've seen it in the flesh.
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Cosy Coffee Shops features in a BBC News Magazine article called "Giving it their best Shot", which appeared on the BBC website on 25 January 2008. You get a better brew at an independent coffee shop... click here to read it. |
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I emerged early morning from a grey car park into the generic Brunswick Shopping Centre, and noticed it is the place to congregate for many Scarborough-ites, even when the shops are closed. So I was surprised and heartened to discover that a really good coffee shop, just around the corner, is equally popular. |
Continue reading Roasters Coffee Company, Scarborough.
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 A special entry to mark this blog's 61st description of a cosy coffee shop (any excuse). This time - for the first time - it's not a coffee shop but a fabulous van. |
Continue reading The Café Racer, Salthouse, Norfolk.
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Java is a smashing coffee bar. It's in the heart of equally smashing Whitby, but easy to miss. |
Continue reading Java, Whitby.
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The only coffee shop I've found which bobs up and down and wobbles from side to side. This is (of course) because it resides on one of Birmingham's many canals. |
Continue reading The Floating Coffee Company, Birmingham.
Welcome to Cosy Coffee Shops, a blog dedicated to seeking out terrific independent coffee houses. Most places listed serve drinks that are ethically sourced (for example, Fairtrade). We've visited everywhere at least once. Read more.
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