Town crawls · 3 min read · 5 August 2026

Chipping Norton Coffee-and-Cake Crawl

Explore Chipping Norton's cafes

Chipping Norton is a town in England with a range of cafes serving coffee and cake. This guide covers five stops in the town.

1. The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro

The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro is a family-run coffee house and bistro in a 17th-century stone building near the town hall. It serves coffee, an extensive home-cooked menu, homemade cakes and scones for cream teas.

2. The Rustic Bean

The Rustic Bean is a small café in the centre of Chipping Norton serving coffee, brunch, freshly baked pastries and cakes. It sources sourdough from Mark's Cotswold Bakery and cakes and tray bakes from Cotswold Baking.

3. Number 24 Café

Number 24 Café is a town-centre café with modern decor serving coffee and locally sourced, seasonally home-prepared food for eat-in or takeaway. Gluten-free and dairy-free cakes are available.

4. Jaffé & Neale Bookshop & Café

Jaffé & Neale Bookshop & Café is an independent bookshop and café on the Market Square run by Patrick Neale and Polly Jaffé. It serves coffee and cakes with a view over the square in the centre of Chipping Norton.

5. Delicacy Deli & Coffee Shop

Delicacy Deli & Coffee Shop is a delicatessen and coffee shop in Middle Row selling local artisan products and serving coffee, lunches and afternoon teas. The five stops are all within walking distance of each other, making it possible to visit them in one day. Each café has its own unique character and offerings, from homemade cakes to locally sourced food and independent bookshops.

Common questions

What type of cakes are available at Number 24 Café?

Number 24 Café offers gluten-free and dairy-free cakes.

Where is The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro located?

The Old Mill Coffee House & Bistro is located near the town hall in a 17th-century stone building.

What products does Delicacy Deli & Coffee Shop sell?

Delicacy Deli & Coffee Shop sells local artisan products and serves coffee, lunches and afternoon teas.

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