Independent

The Handle Bar Cafe & Kitchen

◷ St Michael's Street, Oxford, England · ££ · Independent
Ratings refresh from Google Places

What's behind the bar

Roaster
Missing Bean
Espresso machine
Not yet confirmed
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified July 2026.

The cup

Independent cafe above Oxford Cycle Workshop on St Michael's Street, cycling-themed with a penny-farthing suspended from the ceiling and a menu built entirely from locally sourced seasonal produce made from scratch. Pours Missing Bean espresso.

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.

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