Best Espresso in Chelmsford

6 restaurant menus in Chelmsford, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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The Transition Co. Art Cafe
The Transition Co. Art Cafe
98/100 (90 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Healthy
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Italian Chicken and Pesto Panini
Espresso
croissant
Latte
Black Coffee
Americano Coffee
Café
Healthy
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"I feel like I’m a bit late to the party with this, but amazing venue and welcoming staff. I’d been looking for a creative work space for a long..."
Louise Bruder
"Just found this gem of a place today. Its a funky, cool space, that can be hired and reconfigured into whatever is needed. Its close to town yet..."
Shane Ibbs
"I attended a course here yesterday and I was really impressed by this venue. A great space that felt comfortable. I enjoyed the course and was made..."
Kristian Fogarty
"A multi purpose industrial space which has a surprisingly warm feel, peppered with chic upcycled pieces of functional art and furniture. Incredible..."
David Arscott
"This is an excellent venue! I love it here, the feeling is so chilled and laid back with the ambient smell of incense, an amazing tea & coffee range..."
Colin Wyatt
"Amazing space of creativity and cultural diversity. Perfect place for work or play! Host some epic events too! Worth dropping..."
Julia McClean
"I attended a workshop here with artist Vane - the Transition is a lovely space and a true gem in Chelmsford. Art gallery/workspace/coffee shop (with..."
Helena Nussey
"Beautiful place for rest work and play! Highly recommend! Very friendly people...."
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Coffee Republic
Coffee Republic
96/100 (416 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Espresso
croissant
Latte
Black Coffee
Americano Coffee
Italian Chicken and Pesto Panini
Café
Café
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"Great coffee shop with plenty of room to sit inside and a few tables outside. It is kept clean and the staff are friendly. The coffee is very good..."
Patricia Gench
"Great little place, right on the corner of train station. Very fresh food, sarnies, hot n cold with great coffee! 👍 Great service 👏 and to top..."
Debbie Croke
"Good place for coffee. Big mug for coffee and seats..."
UGGMan1971
"Great place for a coffee, good selection of sandwiches and hot options my favourite is the pigs in blanket, always very welcoming staff always clean..."
mark byford
"Friendly and quick service every time and the coffee is the best..."
Simon Martell
"I cannot fault this place. I am quite fussy with my coffees I suppose, especially with a flat white and they do it perfectly. I just know how it..."
Claire Lloyd
"Very nice food, coffee was great and the staff were friendly and attentive, will definitely be coming..."
Noah Sage
"Great atmosphere and friendly..."
AM -P
"Staff is very friendly, coffee is great and food is also..."
Jaime Heller
"We all enjoyed the 🥐 and fresh..."
Tom Cooper
"Gentleman owner outside most morning before 6am. Greeting new customers.. I hope his business continues to flourish. Got myself a latte.. Can't..."
LMA
"Very good coffee with right..."
Константин Кутейников
"Recommended the White hot chocolate.You order in a bar and they take it to the..."
Anita C. Bedoya
Driink Coffee Club
Driink Coffee Club
94/100 (1036 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Americano Coffee
Juice
Oatmilk Flat White
Cortado
Panini
Latte Flat White
Salt Beef Bloomer
Home Made Granola
Margarita Toasted Sandwich
Granola Bowl Tofu Toastie
Cake
matcha latte
Cakes
Coffee Cake
Espresso
Cinnamon roll
croissant
Long Black
Cappuccino
Ham and Cheese Toastie
hot chocolate
Café
Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best coffee shop in Chelmsford. A nice place to chill with a good choice of different coffees made with great quality beans (you can taste it)...."
G Android
"Wonderful experience at Driink celebrating their 5th birthday. Lovely coffee and caring service from their brilliant team. An absolute gem in..."
Daniel Harvey
"Found on IG so needed to try. Great atmosphere and very trendy. Nice open plan so you're able to see your drinks being made and food. We had a flat..."
L C
"Super cute coffee shop in the centre of Chelmsford. I love that they sell their own coffee beans and make both filter coffee and V60/pour-over (my..."
Kajsa Nordbø
"Vegan cakes and delicious coffee/matcha/chai... Pretty much everything about this place and the service is..."
Emma Smith
"A quite wonderful place. Cool decor, great staff, smooth coffee. Lovely yoghurt, granola and fresh fruit for breakfast. It was very busy with a..."
Stephen Cooper
"Fantastic coffee. Roast their own and also have guest roasters. Very good pour over and lovely espresso. Best spot in..."
Matthew Klesel
"I’ve been to drink a few times now based on the fact that they were the best coffee in Chelmsford through the Foodmunkey followers poll and I’ve..."
Food Munkey
"Lovely coffee shop that's tucked away from a busy road. Done up nice, good coffee and chatty staff. Salt beef sandwich is good, I'll be back for the..."
Harry Barnes
"This really deserves all positive reviews. Nice staff and delicious Brazilian/Peruvian coffee that tastes smooth and goes soft into your throat...."
João da Silva
Love Toast
Love Toast
85/100 (295 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
American
Cafe
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fast food
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Iced coffee
Sourdough
Cortado
Oat Milk Flat White
peanut butter milkshake
Cheese & Bacon
Watermelon Iced Tea
Tomato Mozzarella And Pesto
Tuna Melt
Mozzarella Tomato and Pesto
Curd Milkshake
Bacon with Ketchup Toastie on Granary Bread
Toasts
Toasties
Espresso
Frappuccino
cheese toastie
Café
Fast food
American
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Service 10/10 It was my first time and the waiter helped us decide what was best. He explained to us very patiently. Then we ordered a sandwich that..."
Anita C. Bedoya
"Went in after a haircut with no clue what the menu was like. The barista that served us was incredibly helpful and recommended the double pepperoni..."
Paige
"Visited for the first time today. Friendly and welcoming staff, quirky quotes on the ceiling so take a look up! Reasonably priced hot drinks and..."
Scott Wright Imagery
"Loved the food. Great value for money. Well presented and delicious. Really disappointed in myself that I hadn't tried this place sooner...."
Natalie Gatrell
"The Cappacino, Americano, Latte and the Sun Pat Peanut Butter Milkshake are all nice. My wife said it was 'one of the best coffees I've had out, in..."
GlowingGlobe
"Great place if you love the Toast or a Toasty (Clues in the name) Whats not in the name is the coffee and is excellent. Great value and takes..."
Stephen Prince
"A review doesn't do the place justice. All the staff are so friendly, even through painfully long shifts, the coffee is superb and the toasties are..."
Jed Tyler
"I love Toast...I go here every day for my morning coffee which is great....The people are so nice and aways friendly and welcoming. Its always a..."
Ian Lyons
"Only been open a few days (Chelmsford branch) and I'm much impressed. Lovely, friendly service. Great relaxing environment inside as well as outside..."
ian beswick
"Brilliant independent Coffee Shop in Chelmsford Town Centre, I would go as far to say the best. The staff are super friendly and always look happy..."
Garry Lawrence
"First time today, Had the Vegan sausage and cheese sour dough toastie. Why haven't I been here before, the sandwich was excellent. Food and service..."
Matt Love
"Lovely place, was going for an espresso and ended up choosing a watermelon iced tea, and I regret nothing! It was absolutely delicious and..."
Marta Alves
"We had 2 toasties (1 vegan & GF), 1 sourdough all day breakfast and drinks. Staff are friendly and efficient, toasties were amazing. Highly..."
Dave Smith
"Had a gluten-free sticky farmhouse toastie with a cappuccino. Very delicious. The only criticism I have is the cups can be under filled and this the..."
Dean Last
"Toast of the town! Trendy place for a tasty toastie. Great choice of fillings on the menu and you can add extras and customise! Also serves a good..."
Stella Yip
"Really nice to be greeted by friendly staff. Also good to see dedication to recycling, although it woukd be nice to bave the option if a proper cup..."
Matt Woosey
"It was very noisy, in fact music abit too loud. Couldn't hear ourselves think as the 2 women next to us were shouting so loud whilst talking...."
Ruth Thomas
"First visit yesterday. Fantastic and will definitely be back for..."
Matthew Launchbury
Kings Coffee House
Kings Coffee House
84/100 (946 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Burger
Cheeseburger
Oreo Biscuits
Espresso
Tea
Cappuccino
Full english breakfast
Smashed Avocado on Toast
Chocolate milkshake
Café
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I love going to diners and cafes when visiting different cities. Kings coffee is one of the best as far as service, quality and cost. When I am in..."
Sunil
"Traditional cafe near end of town high Street. Pleasant service . Simple menu with good price points . Would definitely use again . Seating outside..."
Marc Wilson
"I've been going here since I was a kiddie. Amazing food. Great price. The staff are always excellent top..."
Cheri Reynolds
"Very lovely food, this is my third time visiting this place. Highly recommended Great service..."
Aiesha Aziz
"Good, old fashioned cafe style place, food is good, milkshakes awesome and neither is over..."
Misty Wolf
"Food and service brilliant ...what else can I say..."
Shaun of essex
"Always a great place for something to..."
Jacqueline Deigan
"Lovely staff , nice food and..."
Wenceslao Medina Garcia
"Fast friendly service, great value. Very popular as the cafe was very full with locals....always a good..."
Wayne Barwick
"Massive breakfast in this classic cafe. Retro Formica tables, great food, friendly..."
Will Evans
"Been coming here for years and it never disappoints. The staff are incredibly friendly and the food is always brilliant. They are really flexible..."
Chelmsford Reviews
"Really friendly staff! Visited first time today and delighted to add another decent breakfast place to my list. Thank you..."
Ray Daniel
"Been coming here for over 30 years. Got a good atmosphere and friendly staff. Well recommend. Their 'All Day Breakfast' selections are a must...."
Woo Woo Roberts
"Great food and excellent service and always with a smile. Been going here for years and would highly recommend. No frills but who..."
Kevin
"I usually have poached eggs on toast and mushrooms, this is always nicely cooked. Staff are always pleasant. Personally, I'd prefer salt shakers..."
Camber Ken
The Lordship Tea Room
The Lordship Tea Room
80/100 (1580 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
British
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Coffee Cake
Scone
Quiche
Sandwiches
Jam
Cakes
Cheese & Ham Toastie
Espresso
Tiptree Cream Tea
Apple Crumble
Afternoon tea
Cheesecake
Latte
Club Sándwich
hot chocolate
Fish and Chips
Salad
Sandwiches
Meringue
Halloumi Tomato Sandwich
Prawn Sandwich and Pea Soup
A Selection of Gins
Apple and Strawberry Juice
Toasts
Sit down
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Visa
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Very nice tea room, very popular, good service & quality of food, plenty of parking & accessible. Could do with a slip presented with menu for..."
Tony Byrne
"We will be going back on a regular basis, food scrumpy, well presented in a spotless venue with good old fashion standards of friendly, happy and..."
Paul Moore
"Service is slow, but once you've seated, you wish you had more time there. The food was fresh and yummy, and their own brand of chutney made my mouth..."
mark greenhalgh
"It was an excellent outing at the team room. The people were friendly. The food was delicious. The prices were very reasonable. You could either sit..."
kayode Adewumi
"A great variety of Tiptree jam sold here! I had the halloumi tomato sandwich with an extra sausage (ordered extra). It was heavenly! Hope to be..."
Miss Peacock
"Lovely take away sandwich & cake. Nothing was too much trouble for the 2 girls working even though they were extremely busy. Lovely place for lunch..."
Soooz DaFlooze
"This is a gem on the way into Writtle. Some friends and I visit increasingly regularly for breakfast and a catch-up. We're looking forward to..."
The Williams
"Visited on a Sunday shortly after they had opened. Very friendly and efficient staff. Coffee and cakes very nice although not the..."
M A Walker
"Nice lunch and lovely pot of tea. Service good. Will book next time, as all tables inside were..."
Derek Wenborn
"We visit often and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. A favourite with cyclists and ladies who..."
HELEN ASHDOWN
"My favourite of the Tiptree tea rooms & I have been to a few! The staff are friendly & the food is lovely & fresh which always makes me want to buy..."
Rosie Kent
"We had afternoon tea, but for lunch at 1pm! You had a choice of sandwiches including toasties. Scones with Tiptree strawberry jam and clotted cream,..."
Steve Fagioli
"Nice little tea room just out of town. Service was very good and friendly place Visited again today whilst out on a stress-busting motorbike ride, ..."
Colin S
"Service was slow, no consideration to people wanting more than one round of food etc. Food was excellent though with.good..."
Gemma Hoyes
"Amazing lunch here. Although they don't take reservations, we were able to find a seat outside and the staff let us know when a table inside became..."
Lucy Nicoll
"Always friendly and the food is always great. We have been coming here for years. Whatever we pick off the menu you can always be sure it is..."
jane farnworth
"Lovely place to have lunch or afternoon tea. Smashing..."
Alan Reeve