Independent

Laynes Espresso

◷ City Centre (New Station Street), Leeds, England · ££ · Guest roasters
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What's behind the bar

Roaster
Rotating roasters
Rotating
Espresso machine
Synesso
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified June 2026.

The cup

Serving Square Mile coffee by Leeds station since 2011; pastries from its own Laynes Bakery in Armley. Pours Square Mile.

Brew methods

Espresso Batch brewV60 / 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

⬡ Sells beans to take home

Laynes Espresso: coffee and cake, answered

What coffee roaster does Laynes Espresso use?

Laynes Espresso pours Square Mile, alongside rotating guest roasters.

What espresso machine does Laynes Espresso use?

Laynes Espresso pulls shots on a Synesso.

Is Laynes Espresso independent?

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

Does Laynes Espresso have cake?

Yes. Laynes Espresso serves coffee and cake.

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