A 2022 GUIDE TO THE 5 BEST COFFEE SPOTS IN YORK

There’s no better way to start your day than with a cracking cuppa coffee in a coffee lovers’ paradise. Whether you’re out seeing the sights, or meeting up with friends and family, there are plenty of coffee shops all around the iconic city. It’s almost impossible not to fall in love with this place. And if you’re staying at Roomzzz you’ll be spoilt for choice. 
 

We’ve been out and about hunting for the 5 best coffee spots in York so you don’t have to. 

200 Degrees Coffee Shop

68 Low Petergate, York YO1 7HT
Tucked away in York’s most central spot, Low Petergate, you can’t miss the intense aroma of freshly ground coffee. 200 Degrees are famous for serving up some of the most incredible coffee, gorgeous food and vegan delights. The almost vintage feel delivers bags of personality and embraces that proper coffee culture. It’s a perfect place to fuel up after a long day of exploring or for that midday caffeine boost. 

BREW & BROWNIE

5 Museum St, York YO1 7DT

Set in the heart of Museum street – Brew & Brownie is a coffeeholic’s dream, serving up every delicacy you could imagine. From the world’s best coffee to the finest butcher’s smoked bacon, veggie brew breakfast, real leaf brew tea, gluten-free bites, and sandwiches & toasties. Decked out in the city centre, it’s a little homely spot for a pitstop on a chilly, wet Yorkshire day. It’s not the biggest, so you might have to grab a seat wherever there’s one available. If there isn’t a seat to spare, head down to Brew & Brownie’s second outlet, just a few minutes’ walk away in York Minster. 

HEAVENLY DESSERTS

19 Blake St, York YO1 8QJ

Heavenly Desserts (as the name suggests) is a gorgeous spot on Blake Street in York. It’s stunning decor; with off-white marble and gorgeous pink, blue and gold tones, is quite literally an Instagrammer’s dream! Their signature Affogato which includes two shots of espresso served over a scoop of Madagascan Vanilla gelato is to die for (not literally but, you’ll probably cry happy tears). The chocolate orange pudding and The Belgian chocolate sponge infused with a chocolate and orange liquid centre and topped with a scoop of Madagascan Vanilla gelato and candied orange pieces will absolutely make your taste buds dance. If you are looking for a luxury dessert place to satisfy your coffee cravings and your sweet tooth, make sure to head there. 

Bean & Gone Coffee

Bootham Bar, York YO1 7HF

Right in the heart of Bootham bar in York city, you’ll find a hidden gem of a coffee shop – Bean & Gone Coffee. With its cosy, comfortable, and cool vibe, it’s a perfect spot for having a brewed coffee and tasty chow without the puffery. Serving up the best delicious sandwiches, hot ciabattas and amazing soups – you can simply pop in without having to dress up. They serve up the most popular combinations of freshly baked homemade pastries and cakes for the perfect pick-me-up.

Roberto’s

3 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LJ

When it comes to caffeine, it turns out that Roberto’s is full of beans. This absolute chin-dripping-beaut cafe on Goodramgate street has been pouring the finest coffees for years. Serving up legendary coffee in every combination – this little nook is a little off beat – always buzzing with chat. Roberto’s has the best ever delicious cakes, waffles, and the world’s best hot chocolate which is definitely not to be missed. Not to forget, their extensive and ever changing authentic gelato selection is a heaven for ice cream lovers. Just pop in after a long day of wandering in the city to enjoy a coffee and a book, in the calming surroundings with an impressive view of the city.

Interested in trying out the best coffee spots in York? Why not make a weekend of it and stay over at Roomzzz Aparthotels. Book your stay today and make Roomzzz York City your home away from home.