Independent

Kapow Coffee

◷ City Centre (Thornton's Arcade & The Calls), Leeds, England · ££ · Roasts in-house
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What's behind the bar

Roaster
Roasts in-house
In-house Rotating
Espresso machine
Not yet confirmed
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified June 2026.

The cup

Independent since 2013 with sites in Thornton's Arcade and The Calls; roasts its own espresso plus guest roasters. Roasts its own coffee.

Brew methods

EspressoBatch brew V60 / pour-overAeroPressCold brewProper decaf

The cake cabinet

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Coffee & cake

Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.

Good to know

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Kapow Coffee: coffee and cake, answered

What coffee does Kapow Coffee use?

Kapow Coffee roasts its own coffee in house and also pours guest roasters.

What espresso machine does Kapow Coffee use?

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

Is Kapow Coffee independent?

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

Does Kapow Coffee have cake?

Yes. Kapow Coffee serves coffee and cake.

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