Town crawls · 3 min read · 22 September 2026
A Coffee-and-Cake Crawl in Melton Mowbray
Explore Melton Mowbray's cafes
Melton Mowbray has a range of independent coffee houses and cafes. The town centre is small and walkable, making it easy to visit several cafes in one day.
1. Off The Beaten Path
Off The Beaten Path is an independent coffee house owned by Wayne and Lynne Sharpe. They serve a custom house blend called The Beaten Blend, which is sourced from Two Chimps Coffee. The cakes, pies and pastries are baked on site.
2. ReFeel
ReFeel is an independent speciality coffee shop on Market Place. The coffee shop is run by Sam and Cynthia, who source their beans carefully. They pull shots on a Sanremo machine and serve pour-overs, espresso drinks and matcha lattes alongside pastries.
3. Lea & Co Cafe and Tea Rooms
Lea & Co Cafe and Tea Rooms is an independent cafe and tea room on Burton Street. The cafe serves breakfast, lunch and hot drinks alongside home-made cakes and pastries. It is dog friendly and lists gluten-free options.
4. Kitchen and Coffee
Kitchen and Coffee is a family-run independent cafe, bistro and coffee shop on Sherrard Street. The house espresso is roasted locally in small batches by Coffee Central. The cafe serves freshly roasted coffee and homemade food. The cafes in Melton Mowbray are all within walking distance of each other, making it easy to visit all four in one day. Each cafe has its own unique character and offerings.
Common questions
What type of coffee does Off The Beaten Path serve?
Off The Beaten Path serves a custom house blend called The Beaten Blend, which is sourced from Two Chimps Coffee.
Does Lea & Co Cafe and Tea Rooms allow dogs?
Yes, Lea & Co Cafe and Tea Rooms is dog friendly.
Who roasts the house espresso for Kitchen and Coffee?
The house espresso for Kitchen and Coffee is roasted locally in small batches by Coffee Central.
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