Proper Coffee

BlŵmRoath, Cardiff

★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Fairoak House0.6 mi from Roath centrelast reviewed April 2026

A Roath lifestyle store with a V60 programme that takes single origins seriously. Order the Peruvian, ask the barista what's in the cup.

The V60 counter that converts people, inside a Roath homeware store.

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Single originsPour-over

What we love

  • •V60 filter with Peruvian single origin on rotation
  • •Tasting notes communicated on the floor; berry-forward profiles noted by multiple visitors
  • •Flat white praised consistently alongside the filter offering
  • •Lifestyle store format: homeware and plants alongside the coffee counter

Location

Fairoak House, Fairoak Rd, Cardiff CF24 4YA, UK

0.6 mi from Roath centre

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