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★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Blackhall Rd0.0 mi from Kendal centrelast reviewed May 2026

The grab-and-go format undersells what's in the cup. Come for the sourdough, notice the coffee.

Dark Woods Coffee on the bar, surrounded by people who came for the sourdough.

4.9★★★★½(117)
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What we love

  • Dark Woods Coffee on the bar, an award-winning Yorkshire independent roaster
  • Toasted sourdough alongside, taken as seriously as the coffee
  • Grab-and-go pace in a compact Kendal spot

Location

1 Blackhall Rd, Kendal LA9 4LU, UK

0.0 mi from Kendal centre

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