Filter coffee bars in Bristol
Where Bristol takes pour-over and batch brew seriously. Single origins, careful extraction, beans that change with the season.
13 cafés · United Kingdom
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Lost Horizon Coffee
Lost Horizon Coffee occupies a crypt-like space underneath City Road Baptist Church, accessed via Upper York Street…
Full Court Press
Bristol's most celebrated specialty destination, Full Court Press opened in 2013 on Broad Street in the Old City and…
Coffee Under Pressure
Coffee Under Pressure on Park Street is a specialty cafe with a reputation built on precise extraction and consistent…
Dareshack
Dareshack operates from the Vintry Building on Wine Street as a specialty coffee bar with a creative-studio identity,…
Little Victories
The Wapping Wharf sibling of Small Street Espresso, Little Victories occupies a prime harbourside position at Gaol…
New Cut Coffee
Founded in 2021 by Jack Hudspith and Katy Evans at Wapping Wharf, New Cut Coffee serves a distinctive three-component…
Odd Shop by OddKin Coffee
OddKin Coffee Roasters, founded by the Wayland's Yard team during the pandemic, opened the Odd Shop on Whiteladies…
Radical Roasters
Bristol's first woman-owned, queer and non-binary led micro-roastery cafe, Radical Roasters opened on St Marks Road…
Small Street Espresso
One of Bristol's original specialty pioneers, Small Street Espresso has been serving the Old City from its compact…
Society Cafe Baldwin Street
Society Cafe was founded in Bath in 2011 and has grown to a network across the South West; the Baldwin Street site in…
Sweven Coffee
Sweven launched in 2019 on North Street and built a reputation for its boutique collection of rare and exquisite…
Triple Co Roast
Triple Co Roast is an ethically trading open-access specialty roastery tucked into Charles Street near the heart of…
Wogan Coffee Roastery Shop and Brew Bar
Wogan has been roasting on the same St Judes site since 1970, now run by the third generation of the family with a…
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These are the Bristol cafés that put filter coffee front and centre, with pour-over or batch brew on rotating single origins rather than espresso alone.
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