Proper Coffee

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★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Beehive Mill0.1 mi from Ancoats centrelast reviewed April 2026

Assembly Coffee from London, pulled with the precision the sourcing decision deserves. Beehive Mill is an unhurried room; worth the walk into Ancoats.

Assembly Coffee, pulled here with the precision that actually justifies the partnership.

4.6★★★★½(72)
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What we love

  • •Assembly Coffee Roasters (London), named on the menu and visible in the cup
  • •Flat whites consistently silky and on temperature
  • •Drinks served in double-walled glass throughout
  • •Second location in the Northern Quarter

Location

Beehive Mill, Jersey St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 6JG, UK

0.1 mi from Ancoats centre

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Richaro's Ramblings · 4 May

The case for Everyday

Proper Coffee surfaces three tiers. We lean on the top one because that's the obvious thing a discovery site should do, and that's mostly where this site sends…

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