Why it's on the list
- Independent specialty coffee shop opened in 2014
- Housed in the Grade II listed Barton Arcade off Deansgate
- Open seven days a week
Good to know
How they brew
The room
More in Manchester
- Ancoats$$
Ancoats Coffee Co.
A roastery and cafe in the old Royal Mill where they roast most days, so you can often catch the smell of it while you order.
- espresso
- pour-over
- aeropress
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Grindsmith
A Manchester coffee roaster and cafe on Deansgate, serving its own beans alongside cakes and pastries.
- espresso
- filter
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Idle Hands
A small Northern Quarter cafe known for third-wave coffee alongside homemade pies and cakes.
- espresso
- filter
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