Tea Rooms and Coffee Shops

The many tea rooms and coffee shops in Chester and Cheshire allow you to sit and people watch, take a break from retail therapy or a cultural adventure.

Chester's abundance of quaint tea and coffee shops offer the ideal place to rest your legs before hitting the shops once more or embarking on your walk of the walls! Chester has a great selection of these venues, for Sunday lunches, Afternoon Tea, brunch and more.

Browse the list of cafes in Chester and Cheshire below or use the search function on this page to find the perfect place for a spot of lunch or slice of cake.

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Browns at The Mere

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Knutsford

Browns at The Mere sits at the heart of The Mere Golf Resort & Spa. A haven of a hideaway nestled by the Mere Lake and surrounded by the stunning Cheshire countryside.

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Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee House

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Nantwich

Est. 2003, Nantwich Bookshop has become a well-known family-run independent Bookshop and Coffee Lounge in Cheshire.

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Hops Belgian Style Cafe Bar

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Café

Crewe

Hops is a Belgian-style cafe bar offering a fantastic range of bottled beers, draught Belgian ales, ciders, continental lagers and cask ales.

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Acoustic Cafe

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Café

Warrington

A fully licensed coffee bar, providing hot and cold beverages and delicious food (vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options) in a relaxed atmosphere.

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Eating at Chester Zoo

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Café

Chester

Fresh homemade food is on the menu every day at Chester Zoo.

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Enzo

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Café

Nantwich

When we began we made a commitment. Everything had to be made by our talented team of people. We make our own pizza dough fresh every day; our own fresh pasta; our own sauces.

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Pillory House Cafe

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Nantwich

Our Licenced 60 seater coffee shop is located on the ground floor & serves fresh homemade breakfasts lunches and afternoon coffee & cake 7 days a week.

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Ginger and Pickles

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Café

Nantwich

Visit our Nantwich tearoom where you'll find an abundance of mouth-watering cakes, homemade food with locally sourced produce and a warm, friendly atmosphere.

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Corvo at Leonardo Hotel Chester

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Chester

Serving delicious food and drinks throughout the day, Corvo at Leonardo Hotel Chester brings a bit of the continent to the historic city. From a quick snack, to drinks after a long day, Corvo is the perfect spot.

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Counter's at Parr's Bank

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Café

Warrington

Tucked into the corner of Parr’s Bank Hotel, Counter’s is our delightfully decadent coffee, snacks and drinks bar.

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Anderton Boat Lift Coffee Shop

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Northwich

Overlooking the magnificent structure itself, the Coffee Shop at Anderton Boat Lift is the perfect place to stop for a tasty treat. Enjoy a warming cup of tea and slice of mouth-watering, handmade cake or relax with a delicious, freshly-made hot…

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Leonidas

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Café

Chester

Leonidas Chocolate Cafe is a piece of chocolate heaven in the heart of Chester. Serving a wide range of indulgent Belgium chocolates that can be enjoyed with a hot beverage in the shop, or purchased in gift boxes.

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Chalk Coffee

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Chester

A small independent coffee shop serving specialty coffee handpicked from around the world, loose leaf teas, locally baked cakes and sandwiches made fresh every day. Their aim is to provide you with genuine customer service in a warm, comfortable…

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Lakeside Cafe

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Café

Tarporley

The Lakeside Café has a balcony overlooking the lake offering tranquil views while you enjoy a light lunch, traditional cream tea or a delicious locally made cake with one of their speciality coffees.

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Rhode Island Coffee

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Café

Crewe

Based in the North West and recent winners of the Cafe Society UK Coffee Shop Chain of the Year Award. Home of Great Coffee

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Bridge Street Coffee

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Chester

Looking for cosy café for a quick coffee, or to relax for a while? If so, Bridge Street Coffee may be the place for you!

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The Gardener’s Kitchen at Arley Hall

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Tea Room/Coffee Shop

Northwich

Delicious, fresh and ‘made from scratch’ dishes and bakes, The Gardener’s Kitchen is the perfect place to relax and enjoy some good home cooking

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The Moorings

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Café

Chester

A warm family home since the early 19th century, first owned by the Dodds, a family of boat builders with a side business selling smoked hams and bacon.

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Wildwood Coffee

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Chester

Relaxing indoor garden café serving artisan coffee and locally sourced cake.

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The Hollies Takeaway at Little Budworth

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Café

Tarporley

Open daily from 8am, you can enjoy breakfast, lunch and sweet treats al fresco washed down with great coffee by local Cheshire roasters Jaunty Goat Coffee, cold frappes, loaded hot chocolates and more.

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