A Coffee-and-Cake Crawl in Malvern

Malvern is a town in England with a variety of independent coffee houses and cafes. This walkable coffee-and-cake crawl guide covers six stops in the town. The guide starts in the centre of Great Malvern and moves to the foot of the Malvern Hills and other areas of the town.

1. Abbey Road Coffee

Abbey Road Coffee is an independent coffee house in the centre of Great Malvern. It was established in 2015 and serves coffee alongside homemade cakes and sandwiches made to order. The coffee house uses Method Coffee Roasters coffee. Abbey Road Coffee has a courtyard and a downstairs cavern area and is dog friendly.

2. Mac & Jac's Cafe

Mac & Jac's Cafe is an independent, family run cafe at the foot of the Malvern Hills. It serves coffee, breakfast and lunch, with options for vegetarians and vegans. The cafe has an al fresco courtyard.

3. Dirty D's

Dirty D's is an independent doughnut and coffee shop in Great Malvern. It bakes doughnuts from scratch in house daily and serves made-to-order bagels. The coffee shop uses locally roasted beans from Studio Coffee Roasters in Spetchley.

4. Malvern Coffee Culture

Malvern Coffee Culture is a specialty coffeehouse at the foot of the Malvern Hills. It roasts single origin coffee on site and has an artisan pastry and cake counter. The cafe has outdoor seating and is dog friendly inside and out.

5. FAUN

FAUN is an independent bakery, coffee shop and kitchen at the top of Great Malvern. It serves brunch, lunch, coffee, cake and pastries. The coffee shop has a covered outdoor terrace with views across the Worcestershire countryside.

6. Poolbrook Kitchen & Coffee Shop

Poolbrook Kitchen & Coffee Shop is a family run, independent cafe and coffee shop near the Three Counties Showground. The team makes food from scratch and bakes its own sourdough bread in house.

The coffee-and-cake crawl guide covers a range of independent coffee houses and cafes in Malvern. Each stop has its own unique features, such as dog-friendly areas, al fresco courtyards, and artisan pastry counters.

Common questions

What type of coffee does Abbey Road Coffee serve?

Abbey Road Coffee serves Method Coffee Roasters coffee.

Are there any dog-friendly cafes on the crawl?

Yes, Abbey Road Coffee, Malvern Coffee Culture are dog friendly.

Does Poolbrook Kitchen & Coffee Shop make its own bread?

Yes, Poolbrook Kitchen & Coffee Shop bakes its own sourdough bread in house.