
Viking Coffee Hatch
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Quick info
About Viking Coffee Hatch
Viking Coffee Hatch is a small coffee shop and coffee stand in Darlington's Covered Market, serving drinks to go. The drinks list reaches beyond coffee, with a strawberry matcha and a toffeenut latte among the choices. When it is cold, the hatch offers blankets to customers and keeps covers on the seats. Coffee beans and ground beans are also sold. Dogs are welcome here. The owner is regularly on hand at the hatch.
Good to know
- ParkingPaid street parking · Usually plenty of parking
- AccessibilityWheelchair: entrance, seating
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Reviews
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention best coffee in town, toffeenut latte, strawberry matcha and coffee beans for sale.
What reviewers say
Reviewers most often mention best coffee in town, toffeenut latte, strawberry matcha and coffee beans for sale.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers return mainly for the coffee, with several calling it the best in town and praising the affordable pricing. A toffeenut latte with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a strawberry matcha get specific mentions, and one reviewer notes the shop sells coffee beans and ground coffee. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and lovely, and one mentions blankets offered when it is cold.
Customer Review Summary
Reviewers return mainly for the coffee, with several calling it the best in town and praising the affordable pricing. A toffeenut latte with a sprinkle of cinnamon and a strawberry matcha get specific mentions, and one reviewer notes the shop sells coffee beans and ground coffee. Staff are repeatedly described as friendly and lovely, and one mentions blankets offered when it is cold.
Featured reviews
- Hermione Johnson
“Amazing service! Lovely workers! Coffee is so so nice! Ignas is always so chatty and polite! Love it here! Highly recommend! Keep coming here and always the same lovely, chatty, friendly people serving! Always amazing coffee, blankets if cold, covers on seat, everything that is needed for a lush coffee outing.”
- Asha Pennock
“Every coffee I’ve ever had from here has been delicious. The staff are always friendly and lovely. I definitely recommend if you’re looking for a good on the go coffee.”
- Ken D
“Very friendly little coffee hatch, staff are very lovely people and down to earth. I get a toffeenut latte and they suggested a sprinkle of cinnamon which was chefs kiss! the owner is an ex professional rugby player and such a warm feeling whenever i visit... which is quite often”
- Panniest Pan
“Very tasty strawberry matcha, staff were extremely friendly. They sell coffee beans/ground beans as well. Very knowledgeable and helped me understand the flavours better. Will definitely come here again in future!”
- Saumi Bane
“This small coffee shop serves the best coffee in town and at an affordable price too. Honestly couldn't ask for more, and would highly recommend this to anyone in Darlington looking for coffee.”
Hours
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Popular for solo dining
Amenities
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Paid street parking
- Outdoor seating
- Dogs allowed
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Show more amenities
- Cozy
- Onsite services
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Dessert
- Solo dining
- Crowd· 3
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
- Pet-friendly· 1
- Dogs allowed outside
- Atmosphere· 2
- Casual
- Trendy
- Accessibility· 1
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Dining options· 1
- Seating
- Highlights· 1
- Great tea selection
- Parking· 1
- Usually plenty of parking
Location
Coffee shops near Viking Coffee Hatch
- Caffè Nero4.35690.1 mi£1–10Wi-Fi / laptopVegan options
iced matcha latte, cheesecake, seasonal drinks
- 0.1 mi£1–10Wi-Fi / laptopOutdoor seatingRoasts on-site
star wars memorabilia, fantastic coffee, cakes
- Influence Café4.42550.1 mi£1–10Wi-Fi / laptopOutdoor seatingVegan options
coffee, spinach bacon poached eggs, avocado poached eggs on sourdough
| Place | Rating | Distance | Price | Mentioned in reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Coffee HatchOutdoor seating | 5.0137 | — | £1–10 | best coffee in town, toffeenut latte, strawberry matcha |
| Caffè NeroWi-Fi / laptop · Vegan options | 4.3569 | 0.1 mi | £1–10 | iced matcha latte, cheesecake, seasonal drinks |
| Echo 3 Coffee House & RoasteryWi-Fi / laptop · Outdoor seating · Roasts on-site | 4.9356 | 0.1 mi | £1–10 | star wars memorabilia, fantastic coffee, cakes |
| Influence CaféWi-Fi / laptop · Outdoor seating · Vegan options | 4.4255 | 0.1 mi | £1–10 | coffee, spinach bacon poached eggs, avocado poached eggs on sourdough |
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