Proper Coffee

Blends Cafe St Margaret’sCity Centre, Leicester

EverydayThe everyday answer

Gravel St0.4 mi from City Centre centrelast reviewed June 2026

If you're passing through St Margaret's bus station and need a latte that's been made properly, this is the answer. Pistachio option on the menu for those with slightly higher ambitions.

A St Margaret's counter where the latte outperforms its setting.

4.0★★★★(53)
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What we love

  • Pistachio latte on the menu alongside the standard espresso range
  • Latte quality draws direct praise from travellers specifically looking for coffee, not passing trade
  • Halal food menu alongside the coffee: snacks, breakfast, hot chocolate

Location

4181 Gravel St, Leicester LE1 3AG, UK

0.4 mi from City Centre centre

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