Hidden gems - Coffee shops in Exeter, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated March, 2024)

Hidden gems: Coffee shops in Exeter

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Exeter. This list contains 26 places from Coffee shop category.

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Cafe Isca

Coffee shop

👍👍 Fab, dog-friendly café! Dave makes great coffees and the most amazing smoothies (with added flavoured protein if wanted)! There's also lots of lovely snacks from protein bars, to flapjacks, energy drinks and even frozen meals which can be microwaved in 5 mins!

5.00 (11 reviews) (~2.31 km from centre)

Selco Cafe

Coffee shop

5.00 (8 reviews) (~1.82 km from centre)

Urban Fox Coffee Trike

Coffee shop

👍👍 Andre is more than just a bloke who sells coffee. He's a pillar of the community and a friend. His laid back southern island attitude to life and serving customers makes each one feel like they're the most important person at that time. Very difficult to get right, but he seems to manage!

5.00 (7 reviews) (~3.88 km from centre)

Timber Coffee

Coffee shop

👍👍 Great coffee and splendid service. Thanks Matt

5.00 (5 reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)

Dahhans Café & Food

Restaurant

👍👍 Absolutely lovely food and atmosphere. Quite hard to find the entrance but well worth the effort. Falafel freshly made as good as I’ve had. Will definitely come back

4.90 (47 reviews) (~0.53 km from centre)

Khaos Coffee Shop

Coffee shop

👍👍 Great fresh coffee, home made cake, nice vibe 👌will be back 😊

4.90 (31 reviews) (~1.35 km from centre)

The Tasting Room

Coffee shop

👍👍 Great place for coffee, cakes, croissants etc. They do lovely breakfasts with poached eggs and extras. Good atmosphere and excellent coffees.

4.80 (120 reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)

Jess & Jimmy's Coffee

Cafe

👍👍 Friendly, welcoming, comfortable and tasty. These are just a few words I used as a tucked Into a soft bacon roll at Jimmy's Cafe. As we walked in we were greeted with a smile and a hello. They also walked us through the menu and any deals they have on. They are even happy to talk about the coffee t...

$ $$$

4.80 (119 reviews) (~1.68 km from centre)

Hidden Coffee House

Coffee shop

👍👍 Service - absolutely top notch, so friendly & welcoming Product - Proper NZ flat white, banana bread is sweet as 😉 Atmosphere - can’t beat sitting surrounded by some wicked antiques We’re not local but if we’re ever back in the area we’re coming right back here to get some more stamps on the loy...

4.80 (88 reviews) (~2.02 km from centre)

The Press House

Coffee shop

👍👍 The press house is my little hidden gem in Exeter. It is a disgrace to visit or live in Exeter without having had the brunch and coffee here. I've been coming every other weekend for an entire year, enjoying their Sunday brunch - and I have not been let down once! Food is arguably the best breakfas...

4.80 (88 reviews) (~0.86 km from centre)

Twisters Café

Coffee shop

👍👍 Saw an advert on Facebook and it did not disappoint, food and drink was absolutely delicious - great if you want a sweet treat. Portions are great for the price. My one suggestion would be making a smaller version for a child (and also dub it the 'grab and go cone' as it would be a great snack to ea...

4.80 (85 reviews) (~0.28 km from centre)

Daily Bowl®

Cafe

👍👍 Hearty, healthy, gut focussed food and drink, everything is cooked in house, organic if poss and locally sourced!!

4.80 (48 reviews) (~0.44 km from centre)

18g Coffee Roasters & Coffee Shop

Coffee roasters

4.80 (45 reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)

Full of Beans

Coffee shop

👍👍 I'm back again 😁😁😷.Just been into town for some new glasses 👓. So first stop is get a lovely coffee from the girls..😷😁☕♥️. Good as ever as usual. Here's to next time.♥️☕😁😷👓

4.80 (42 reviews) (~3.45 km from centre)

Leonidas Exeter Chocolate Café

Chocolate cafe

4.80 (30 reviews) (~0.37 km from centre)

Arrietty - Coffee Shop & Retail Space

Coffee shop

👍👍 Genuinely the nicest new cafe to open in the last few months in Exeter, super friendly staff, the interior and atmosphere are perfect! The coffee was well made and nicely presented, and the cookie was damn near perfection! Definitely will be visiting again.

4.80 (25 reviews) (~0.1 km from centre)

The Birdhouse

Coffee shop

👍👍 Lovely team , awesome flat white !and highly recommend the cheese and marmite toastie !! Grab a picnic blanket and enjoy the lovely views with a lovely coffee and snack Thanks guys

4.80 (15 reviews) (~1.87 km from centre)

COFFEE FIRST

Coffee shop

👍👍 I love this independent cafe,I always enjoy visiting here. Very friendly and professional staff.

4.80 (8 reviews) (~0.09 km from centre)

Caffe Espresso

Cafe

👍👍 An Exeter gem a step off the high street. Wonderful, delicious food and LaVazza coffee, Phil and his little team have created a haven for those seeking a new regular or an Exeter memory to share. And it’s independent!

$$ $$

4.70 (149 reviews) (~0.17 km from centre)

Apple Blossom Deli

Deli

👍👍 I see a review saying this is the best deli in Exeter. They are wrong. It's the best deli anywhere!!! Everything...the salads, the quiche.. is same day fresh and delicious And as a scotch egg fan...I can say it's by far the best Scotch Egg you can buy. 6 stars. !!

$$ $$

4.70 (121 reviews) (~1.44 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Coffee shops in Exeter, United Kingdom