A Taunton brunch spot that treats coffee as more than a side note: single-origin espresso from Bristol's Triple Co Roast, with tasting notes printed on the menu.

A coffee-first independent on Taunton's Coal Orchard, stocking beans from a rotating cast of named roasters and pulling filter alongside latte art regulars keep mentioning.

The tea-room food draws the High Street crowd, and the coffee gets flagged in its own right too, an unusual thing for a tea room to be known for.

Garden tables by the river make this an easy stop in central Taunton, whether you're after a coffee alone or brunch with it.

Tucked inside Vivary Park, this is the stop for the cake reviewers keep raving about, with coffee good enough to hold its own alongside it.