Proper Coffee

District Coffee NottinghamCity Centre, Nottingham

EverydayThe everyday answer

Derby Rd0.5 mi from City Centre centrelast reviewed April 2026

Ash and Bobby run it with enough care that the house blend gets rotated when something better comes along. The pastries are serious enough to share billing with the coffee.

Ash and Bobby sweat the blend so their customers don't have to.

4.8★★★★½(58)
Reviews from Google Maps

What we love

  • House blend actively curated by the owners, updated when a better one comes along
  • Pastries worth ordering alongside the coffee
  • Every order taken time over, not turned around fast
  • Run club attached, regulars who use it as a base
  • Specials programme with caffeine-free options alongside the main menu

Location

63 Derby Rd, Nottingham NG1 5BA, UK

0.5 mi from City Centre centre

From the Journal

View all pieces →

Also in Nottingham

See all →
Cosmos Coffee★★ Specialty

Nottingham's most focused espresso bar, stripped to the product. No food theatre, no soundtrack; just a correctly pulled shot from staff who can explain the extraction.

200 Degrees Coffee Shop & Barista School★★ Specialty

200 Degrees roasts its own beans in Nottingham; the flat white here is the best on the high street. The in-house barista school is not incidental.

Punch Coffee★ Everyday

Owner-run with an iced flat white that draws regulars. Coffee is the whole point.