Cafes in Chester

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Meet, eat and drink in Chester’s beautiful cafes

Take your pick from our choice of all the top cafes, tea rooms and coffee shops in Chester below or discover your absolute favourites by clicking ‘Find My Perfect Cafe’ to filter by your additional personal preferences. 

Cafes are fantastic spaces to meet, greet, eat and drink and Chester has some beautiful spots to enjoy whatever you fancy. We have highlighted the venues with free Wi-Fi for those of you wishing to keep your business or your social life on the go over your tea or coffee and cake or delicious breakfast, brunch or lunch.

You will also discover plenty of restaurants that operate as wonderful cafe spaces throughout the day and when it comes to your favourite food cakes there’s plenty of options for various dietary requirements such as vegan and vegetarian, gluten free and you can find those that follow best practice for allergen friendly dishes.

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Afternoon Tea

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Dog Friendly

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Best cafes in Chester

Choose from the best cafes, tea rooms, coffee shops and restaurants with great coffee and lunch options in Chester

Latest Chester cafes news

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Apr 17
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A few years ago, Chester Market had begun to stagnate and was at risk of regression.…

Jan 25
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Jan 14
Free parking back for 2019 at Chester Racecourse

For the third consecutive year, Chester Race Company will provide free parking for…

Jan 11
No Chip off the Old Block

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Jan 08
Food & Drink Week launches in Chester

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Nov 27
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Oct 17
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Sep 05
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Ch1ChesterBID’s ‘Love Local’ scheme launched in July and is set to continue for the…

Aug 17
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