Independent

Cafe Boscanova

◷ Boscombe (Christchurch Road), Bournemouth, England · ££ · Independent
Ratings refresh from Google Places

What's behind the bar

Roaster
Bad Hand Coffee
Espresso machine
Not yet confirmed
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified June 2026.

The cup

Long-running Boscombe cafe serving Bad Hand Coffee; vegan and vegetarian menu, known for pancake stacks. Pours Bad Hand Coffee.

Brew methods

Espresso Batch brewV60 / pour-overAeroPressCold brewProper decaf

The cake cabinet

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carrot cakeSignature

Cafe Boscanova: coffee and cake, answered

What coffee roaster does Cafe Boscanova use?

Cafe Boscanova pours Bad Hand Coffee.

What espresso machine does Cafe Boscanova use?

Cafe Boscanova has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.

Is Cafe Boscanova independent?

Yes. Cafe Boscanova is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.

Does Cafe Boscanova have cake?

Yes. Cafe Boscanova serves coffee and cake. A signature is the carrot cake.

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