Proper Coffee

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★EverydayThe everyday answer

Unit A11 mi from Cambridge centrelast reviewed April 2026

Aaron knows the espresso bar and it shows. If the batch filter is on, that is the order.

Aaron runs a tighter coffee programme than the neighbourhood usually demands.

4.6★★★★½(351)
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What we love

  • •Named barista Aaron singled out for coffee knowledge and precision technique
  • •Batch filter on rotation; a signal the sourcing is taken seriously
  • •Cappuccino noted for proper milk-to-coffee ratio, not just foam volume

Location

Unit A1, Old Swiss, 149 Cherry Hinton Rd, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 7BX, UK

1 mi from Cambridge centre

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Richaro's Ramblings · 4 May

The case for Everyday

Proper Coffee surfaces three tiers. We lean on the top one because that's the obvious thing a discovery site should do, and that's mostly where this site sends…

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