Torquay Coffee-and-Cake Crawl

Torquay has a range of independent coffee shops serving specialty coffee and homemade cakes. The town's harbour front and main streets are home to these establishments.

1. Cafe 33

Cafe 33 is on Victoria Parade overlooking Torquay harbour. The coffee shop is run by owners Adam and Jodie. They serve specialty coffee from Mission Coffee Works using a Rancilio machine. Cafe 33 also serves Italian-style baked sweet treats and cakes.

2. Burridge's

Burridge's is on the Torquay harbour front. The cafe serves locally roasted coffee, brunch, afternoon tea and homemade cakes and bakes. Burridge's is known for traditional Devon cream teas.

3. Bank

Bank is on Fleet Street. The coffee house serves coffee sourced from roasters alongside artisanal pastries by day. In the evenings, Bank offers craft beer, wine and live music.

4. Kalipso Coffee & Bagel

Kalipso Coffee & Bagel is on Fleet Street. The shop serves coffee from Colonna and other UK and European roasters. Kalipso also offers fresh made to order bagels, savouries and cakes. The shop is family owned and was formerly trading as Calypso Coffee Company.

5. The Noble Tree

The Noble Tree is on Union Street. The coffee shop offers direct trade coffee with varying brewing methods. The Noble Tree prepares food fresh on site, including salads, panini, sandwiches, bagels, homemade soup and cakes. The shop plays vinyl records.

The coffee shops in Torquay are within walking distance of each other. Visitors can walk from the harbour front to Fleet Street and Union Street to visit all the stops.

Common questions

What type of coffee does Cafe 33 serve?

Cafe 33 serves specialty coffee from Mission Coffee Works.

Where is Burridge's located?

Burridge's is on the Torquay harbour front.

What type of entertainment does Bank offer in the evenings?

Bank offers live music in the evenings, alongside craft beer and wine.