Café Villabella, Derby
The cup
A three-floor café on Babington Lane with a Mediterranean feel, serving artisanal coffee and pastries. Food hygiene rating 5 (last inspected July 2025). Won Best Café at the 2023 Marketing Derby Food & Drink Awards.
Brew methods
The cake cabinet
Coffee & cake
Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.
Café Villabella: coffee and cake, answered
What coffee roaster does Café Villabella use?
The roaster behind the bar at Café Villabella is not confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. If you run it, you can add it free so visitors know the bean before they go.
What espresso machine does Café Villabella use?
Café Villabella has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.
Is Café Villabella independent?
Yes. Café Villabella is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.
Does Café Villabella have cake?
Yes. Café Villabella serves coffee and cake.
On the Derby trail
Café Villabella is one stop. See every independent we hold in Derby.