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Bean & ColeExchange SquareBean & Cole

★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Exchange Square0.1 mi from Chester centrelast reviewed July 2026

Single origins from PLOT Roasting anchor the coffee here, with rotating guest coffees from roasters across the UK and Europe keeping the board changing.

PLOT Roasting's single origins give this Chester counter something to stand on.

4.7★★★★½(39)
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Single origins

What we love

  • Single origins from PLOT Roasting, plus rotating guest coffees from roasters across the UK and Europe
  • Staff know the beans well enough to steer you toward the right cup
  • Flat whites and iced americanos get called out by name, with a caramel latte regulars single out

Location

Exchange Square, off Northgate St, Chester CH1 2AR, UK

0.1 mi from Chester centre

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