Portsmouth
☕ Best Cafes
Portsmouth's cafe scene reflects the city's restless, creative energy — shaped by a student population, a strong arts community, and a coastline that makes lingering over coffee feel entirely justified. From the independent-heavy streets of Southsea to tucked-away spots near the old town, there's real character here. These are the cafes worth seeking out.
50 places in Portsmouth

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Baffled Coffee
Tiny specialty coffee shop with big ambitions. One of Portsmouth's best kept secrets.

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Bay Coffee
Early-morning Southsea coffee spot. Tiny, no-frills, and reliably good.

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Broadway Coffee Roasters Limited
In-house roastery and specialty cafe. Portsmouth's most serious coffee operation.

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Cafe Local Fratton
Fratton's neighbourhood coffee shop. Independent, welcoming, and better than you'd expect.

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Cafe in the Park
Good coffee and simple food in a park setting. The outdoor seating is the draw.

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Chai Green Portsmouth
Specialty matcha and chai done properly. Portsmouth's best alternative to coffee.
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19 Fourteas TeaRoom
19 Fourteas TeaRoom brings artisan tea culture to Havant's West Street.
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84 by the shore
Charming waterside café serving quality coffee and fresh pastries daily.
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All About The Grind
Specialty coffee roastery and cafe serving expertly crafted beverages daily.

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Another Coffee Shop
Your neighbourhood caffeine sanctuary in the heart of Portsmouth.
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Babyccinos Play cafe
Babyccinos Play Cafe: where little ones learn, play and parents relax together.
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Bakers + Baristas
Artisan coffee meets freshly baked goods in Portsmouth's beloved neighbourhood café.
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Beenys Coffee
Specialty coffee and cosy vibes await at Beenys Coffee.
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Breezes Cafe
Cosy cafe serving quality coffee and fresh homemade food daily.
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Bronte’s Cafe
Bronte's Cafe serves quality coffee and fresh fare on Hayling Island.
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Cafe Local, Havant Station - Platform 1
Freshly brewed coffee and pastries at Havant Station's platform café.
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Cafe Local, Havant Station - Platform 2
Fresh coffee and snacks right on Havant Station Platform 2.

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Cafe NAZ
A cosy Portsmouth gem serving up warmth in every cup.
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Cafe Prazeres Cosham Portuguese
Authentic Portuguese cafe serving traditional treats and coffee in Cosham.
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Café Fresco
Fresh coffee and pastries meet vibrant Southsea charm daily.
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Casa De Castro
Authentic Portuguese café bringing warmth and flavour to Southsea's Albert Road.
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Chandlers
Charming café on Drift Road offering quality coffee and comfort food.
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Clubhouse Coffee
Specialty coffee and vibrant community hub right on Clarence Pier.
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Cocos coffee shop
Cocos Coffee Shop serves exceptional coffee and pastries daily.
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Coffee Commotion
Artisan coffee and vibrant community vibes on Cliff Road, Titchfield.
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Coffee Quarters
Specialty coffee and cosy vibes in the heart of Gosport.
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Coffee Ville
Artisan coffee and cosy vibes in the heart of Waterlooville.
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Coffee#1 Fareham
Local chain serving up gourmet global coffees, juices & snacks in a relaxed space.
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Coffee#1 Gosport
Local chain serving up gourmet global coffees, juices & snacks in a relaxed space.
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Craft Coffee House
Craft Coffee House serves expertly brewed coffee in vibrant Gosport.
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Crows Nest Cafe
Cosy café serving great coffee, brunch and homemade treats daily.
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Crumbs@Chesapeake
Crumbs@Chesapeake serves fresh coffee and homemade cakes daily.

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Dark And Dirty Coffee
Atmospheric Southsea coffee shop with strong espresso and a moody interior.
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Driftwood Cafe
Cosy waterside cafe serving quality coffee and homemade treats daily.
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Edwards Coffee and Wine Lounge
Edwards Coffee and Wine Lounge serves premium coffee and wine daily.
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Explorer Coffees
Explorer Coffees serves specialty coffee at Creek HQ in Gosport.

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Flora
Portsmouth's cosiest café where seasonal flavours bloom in every cup and bite.
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Fort Nelson Cafe
Fort Nelson Cafe serves excellent coffee and food with stunning views.
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GREGSON CAFE
Gregson Cafe serves quality coffee and comfort food to Bridgemary locals.
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Glaze Cakes and Pastries
Glaze Cakes and Pastries serves freshly baked treats in welcoming Havant setting.

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Hideout Coffee Company
Southsea's specialty coffee secret. Exceptional single-origins in a relaxed setting.
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Hilsea Lines Cafe
Charming waterside cafe at Portsmouth's historic Hilsea Lido location.
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Hoochies Cafe
Hoochies Cafe serves quality coffee and comfort food in Gosport.

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Hunter Gatherer Coffee
Portsmouth's go-to specialty coffee spot where great beans meet great vibes.
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IL FOXO Havant | Greek Coffee House
Authentic Greek coffee house bringing Mediterranean warmth to Havant's heart.
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Karma
Karma café serves specialty coffee and fresh food in Havant town centre.
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La Galerie
La Galerie brings French café charm and artisan coffee to Fareham's West Street.
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Little Bay Eatery
Cosy waterside café serving fresh brunch and quality coffee daily.
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Mad Hatterz Coffee House
Mad Hatterz Coffee House serves quirky charm, great coffee, and community vibes.