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Roma CoffeeHeaton, Newcastle

EverydayThe everyday answer

A Heaton Rd0.2 mi from Heaton centrelast reviewed April 2026

The guest roaster rotation is the tell: someone here is paying attention to coffee. Pastries come from Deep North, which doesn't hurt.

Guest roasters keep Heaton's neighbourhood cafe one step ahead of itself.

4.5★★★★½(62)
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What we love

  • Rotating guest roasters alongside the house espresso
  • Pastries sourced from Deep North
  • Espresso consistently praised for quality and execution

Location

198A Heaton Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE6 5HP, UK

0.2 mi from Heaton centre

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