Espresso Kitchen

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  Johannes Moeller

  ·2 months ago

  “A brilliant independent espresso bar in Bournemouth. The staff are friendly, genuinely helpful, and very knowledgeable about their craft. We had a great conversation, and they even recognized the specific local roasters I buy from in Germany. They clearly put a lot of effort into sourcing, travelling internationally to find high-quality beans for their customers. The coffee is excellent, and it is definitely an independent business worth supporting.”

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  K8iestorY

  ·4 months ago

  “We found this café on Google and decided to visit because of its impressive 4.8-star rating. When we arrived at around 3pm today, it was nice and quiet, and we were warmly welcomed by the barista. My husband ordered his usual oat latte, while I went for an oat matcha latte. We took a seat by the window bar and, just by listening to the way the barista was steaming the milk, I already had a feeling the drinks were going to be excellent—and I was right! The oat latte was incredible, and I could immediately tell that the matcha was ceremonial grade from its smooth, premium taste and vibrant flavour. We really enjoyed our little coffee catch-up while people-watching from the window. The atmosphere was cosy, peaceful, and relaxing—the perfect spot to slow down and enjoy a quality drink. We’ll definitely be back.”

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  Hannah Kumari

  ·4 months ago

  “I found this place online when I was working in Bournemouth. I’m incredibly fussy about coffee, not only was it perfect but the barista was really friendly. It was a great way to start the day :)”

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  David Geraghty

  ·5 months ago

  “I popped in for a coffee and a slice of cake, and I wasn’t disappointed. The coffee was good, and the cakes looked tempting — there’s a decent selection to choose from. The shop itself is on the small side, but there’s seating on both floors, so you’re more likely to find a spot than you might expect. They also offer smoothies and a variety of teas, so there’s something to suit most tastes. You can also have a take away if you wish. Well worth a visit if you’re passing.”

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  Darrin Charlesworth

  ·5 months ago

  “Great little cafe with excellent coffee! It's tiny and tucked out of the way but a place with great personality instead of the big, bland chains. Highly recommended”

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  Natasha Wollen

  ·5 months ago

  “Best coffee in Bournemouth and such a homely atmosphere. Great place to sip coffee and chat to strangers! Even have chess and other games to play. Has a community feel to the place 10/10 no notes <3”

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  Darina Krokhmal

  ·6 months ago

  “Honestly, one of the best cups of coffee in the area. You can also buy their beans, and I have to say the decaf is absolutely amazing - which is rare to find. Proper quality without compromising on taste, and reasonably priced. The baristas are lovely, always friendly and welcoming, which makes such a difference.”

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  marcus angelo

  ·7 months ago

  “Brings a calming relaxing rustic and colourful cosy atmosphere, with a wonderful layout bringing coffee to life with love for the coffee making,you won't be disappointed it's highly crafted and made with love. Wonderful friendly independent coffee shop, photos consist of double macchiato, and a Italian job, great meeting tomas, very welcoming and has a true coffee passion, .”

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  Andrea Catroppa

  ·3 years ago

  “Best coffee in Bournemouth. From an Italian espresso lover. The place is very underground and cozy. Perfect for a chilling 5 minutes coffee break. Sited right in the city centre, is a must. Many gems around to appreciate as well. Get a spot upstairs if you can. 👊”

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  Tom Stockham

  ·8 years ago

  “What a find. It's very small and be prepared to share a table. The coffee was high quality and great tasting. The staff are very welcoming and helpful. It was so good I had to take my friends the next day.”