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Bridge St0.3 mi from Chester centrelast reviewed July 2026

A tiny independent counter on Bridge Street that Chester locals point coffee-curious visitors to first, ahead of the bigger names nearby.

A Bridge Street counter Chester locals reach for over the chains.

4.5★★★★½(533)
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What we love

  • Latte art gets called out by name in reviews, right down to the swirl on top
  • One regular rates the macchiato a flat 10/10
  • Named among the independent coffee shops locals steer visitors toward in Chester

Location

55 Bridge St, Chester CH1 1NG, UK

0.3 mi from Chester centre

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