{"id":6536,"date":"2026-08-10T19:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham"},"modified":"2026-08-10T19:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:15:54","slug":"200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham","title":{"rendered":"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School \u26059.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"padrino-inject-root\">\n<div class=\"padrino-inject-inner\">\n<div data-padrino-shell=\"1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/top-cafes\">\u2190 Guide to Birmingham 2026: 10 cafes worth knowing<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Caf\u00e9<\/strong> \u00b7 <span>Birmingham<\/span> \u00b7 \u2b50 9.1\/10 \u00b7 2134 reviews  \u00b7 <em>updated: 2026-08-10 15:35:16<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> <span>21 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2BH, United Kingdom<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex is-nowrap wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+441213124375\">Call<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/?api=1&amp;destination=52.4820978,-1.8986224\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get directions<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<p>There is a particular kind of coffee business that gets built when a restaurateur cannot find a supplier good enough and decides to do the job himself. <strong>200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School<\/strong> is the Birmingham branch of exactly that: a Nottingham roastery that started in a garage in 2012, grew into a business that roasts by the tonne, and then opened its own shops so that the coffee it roasts would be served the way it intended. The Birmingham room sits under a Victorian hotel facing the cathedral, seats ninety on the ground floor, and hides a teaching bar in the basement \u2014 which tells you that this is a coffee company with a classroom, not a caf\u00e9 with a bag of beans.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a83c91a20bc8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #090909;color:#090909\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" 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cup<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Whos_behind_it\" >Who&#8217;s behind it<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#What_its_for\" >What it&#8217;s for<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#The_space\" >The space<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Beyond_coffee\" >Beyond coffee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#When_to_come\" >When to come<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Getting_there\" >Getting there<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Good_to_know\" >Good to know<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Questions_and_answers\" >Questions and answers<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Opening_hours\" >Opening hours<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Photos\" >Photos<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Visitor_reviews\" >Visitor reviews<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham\/#Similar_places\" >Similar places<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Highlights\"><\/span>Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A working roastery behind the counter, not a brand story.<\/strong> The company roasts more than two hundred tonnes of coffee a year at its own roast house in Nottingham and supplies its shops from it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A barista school in the basement<\/strong> \u2014 one of seven the company runs across the country \u2014 teaching brewing methods, dialling in, milk steaming and latte art to professionals and to anyone curious enough to book.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ninety seats on the ground floor<\/strong>, which in this part of the city centre makes it one of the few coffee rooms where you can reliably find a table rather than hover.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A private meeting room downstairs<\/strong> holding sixteen seated or twenty-five standing, bookable for seminars and small events, with a short barista workshop available as part of the package.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A Victorian setting with a serious address<\/strong>: the shop occupies the ground floor beneath the Grand Hotel, looking out at the cathedral and backing onto the creative quarter behind it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owned since late 2024 by the Nero Group<\/strong>, which bought the business but left it running as a standalone brand with its own roastery, wholesale arm and management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whats_in_the_cup\"><\/span>What&#8217;s in the cup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The honest description of 200 Degrees is that it is a roaster that sells its own coffee at retail, and the cup should be judged on those terms. This is not a multi-roaster bar rotating a Kenyan lot every fortnight and inviting you to compare processing methods. It is a house whose blends are designed to hold up identically in twenty-odd shops, on five hundred wholesale bars, and in a bag posted to somebody&#8217;s kitchen \u2014 and that design brief is a real discipline, not a lesser one. A blend that has to survive a chain of different machines, different water and different hands is harder to build than a single origin poured by its own roaster on a Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The roasting happens at the company&#8217;s roast house in Nottingham, opposite the football ground, and the volume is public: over two hundred tonnes a year. The founders&#8217; route into it is the part worth knowing. One of them was running bistros, could not find coffee good enough to serve in them, and started roasting his own; the pair set up around an old roaster in the corner of a garage in 2012, having caught the obsession on the other side of the world in New Zealand \u2014 which is where the flat-white-first, milk-friendly style of the house ultimately comes from. On sourcing the company keeps it modest and specific: it works through importers to build relationships with growers, and frames it as wanting the cup to do some good rather than making claims it cannot stand behind.<\/p>\n<p>Practically, that means you should order this house&#8217;s espresso in milk with confidence and expect a settled, consistent, slightly sweet profile rather than a bright one. Filter and the wider brew repertoire are there \u2014 this is a business that teaches brewing methods for a living \u2014 but the centre of gravity is the espresso bar. If you want a rotating single origin and a conversation about fermentation, there are two independents within a few minutes&#8217; walk that will give you exactly that; this room is offering something different and doing it deliberately.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Whos_behind_it\"><\/span>Who&#8217;s behind it<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>200 Degrees was founded in Nottingham in 2012 by Rob Darby and Tom Vincent, working out of a garage with a second-hand roaster and no shops at all. The retail side came later, as a way of controlling how the coffee reached people. Today the business describes itself as standing on four pillars \u2014 the shops, the wholesale arm serving more than five hundred customers, the online shop with its subscriptions, and the barista schools \u2014 and the Birmingham site is one of the few places where three of those four are visible in the same building.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2024 the Nero Group bought the company, making 200 Degrees the fifth brand in a portfolio that already included Caff\u00e8 Nero, Coffee#1, Harris+Hoole and Aroma. Two things about that are worth saying plainly, because acquisitions usually mean something changed. First, it is real: this is no longer an independent business in the ownership sense. Second, the terms were unusually hands-off \u2014 the brand continues to trade under its own name, the Nottingham roastery keeps roasting, the wholesale and e-commerce arms continue, and the existing management stayed in place. Whether that holds over a decade is nobody&#8217;s guess to make; what is true today is that the coffee in this room still comes from the same roast house it did before.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_its_for\"><\/span>What it&#8217;s for<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is the most straightforwardly useful room on this list, and its usefulness is a function of size.<\/p>\n<p>Working with a laptop is what ninety seats are for. In a district where every independent caf\u00e9 is a twenty-seat box that fills by the middle of the morning, a room of this scale means you can arrive, find a table, and stay without doing arithmetic about whether you are outstaying your welcome. The format is built for turnover and for lingering at the same time, and nobody is going to lean over your screen. It is a chain-scale room in the best sense: predictable, well staffed, and not precious about how long a coffee lasts.<\/p>\n<p>Meetings are the second thing it does better than its neighbours. The basement room takes sixteen around a table or twenty-five standing and can be booked, which in the business district is a genuinely scarce resource \u2014 most of the alternatives are either a hotel lobby or a formal boardroom. The team also sells a short barista workshop alongside it, which is the sort of thing that rescues an away-day from a slide deck.<\/p>\n<p>For a conversation over a table it works fine, though at peak the volume rises with the seat count; the edges of the day are quieter. For takeaway it is efficient \u2014 a big counter with a queue that moves. And for the visit that is specifically about coffee, the barista school downstairs is the reason to come: this is one of the few places in the city where a member of the public can book time on a proper bar and be taught to use it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_space\"><\/span>The space<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The building does a lot of the work. The shop occupies the ground floor beneath a grand Victorian hotel, one of the handsome nineteenth-century frontages that give this stretch of the city centre its character, and it looks out directly at the cathedral and its churchyard \u2014 which is the best view any coffee room in the business district has, and one of the few places in central Birmingham with trees in the window.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the ninety seats are spread across a room laid out in the modern coffee-house idiom: a long counter, a mix of table sizes, benches and communal-style seating, hard surfaces and a lot of daylight. That means it is bright and easy to find a seat in, and also that it is not a quiet space when it is full \u2014 hard surfaces and ninety people are a predictable combination. The basement is a different world: the barista school and the meeting room are enclosed, and the noise of the main floor does not follow you down.<\/p>\n<p>The building backs onto the creative quarter behind the cathedral, so the crowd is more mixed than a pure office caf\u00e9 would suggest \u2014 solicitors and accountants at one table, designers and students at the next.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beyond_coffee\"><\/span>Beyond coffee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The food operation follows the same logic as the coffee: consistent, broad and built to be available all day rather than to be the reason you came. Expect the standard modern coffee-shop provision \u2014 things to eat with a coffee in the morning, sandwiches and something warm in the middle of the day \u2014 supplied to the same specification across the group rather than made from scratch behind this particular counter. That is worth knowing so you calibrate: this is not a room that is going to surprise you with a bakery programme, and it does not pretend to be.<\/p>\n<p>What it does sell that most caf\u00e9s do not is coffee itself, as an object. Retail bags of the house roasts are stocked, along with the equipment side of the business, and the same coffee is available by subscription. If you have been drinking the espresso here for a year and want to make it at home, this is one of the few shops in the city centre where the roaster, the shop and the bag are the same company.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_come\"><\/span>When to come<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The rhythm here is the business district&#8217;s rhythm, amplified. It opens well before the working day starts, which makes the early part of the morning the best window of the entire day: the room is calm, the seats are free, and the coffee is coming off a bar that has not yet been running flat out for hours. The middle of the day is the peak, when the surrounding offices come down for lunch, and it is loud and full without being unpleasant.<\/p>\n<p>The afternoon settles again and is the sweet spot for laptop work \u2014 the lunch crowd has gone back to their desks and the room is at maybe half capacity. Evenings here are quieter than the surrounding restaurant scene, and the shop closes earlier than a bar would. Weekends run to a different and shorter pattern, since a coffee shop under an office district loses most of its regulars on Saturday and Sunday \u2014 the crowd becomes shoppers and visitors instead, and the mood is more relaxed. As always, take the operating times from the card on this page rather than from anyone&#8217;s prose.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_there\"><\/span>Getting there<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The shop is in the middle of the city&#8217;s business district, on the ground floor of the Victorian hotel that faces the cathedral. If you can find the cathedral churchyard \u2014 the walled green square with the trees, right in the centre \u2014 you are effectively there; the shop looks onto it from across the road.<\/p>\n<p>Every rail approach works. Snow Hill station is a couple of minutes to the north, New Street station and Grand Central are a short walk south under the shopping centre, and Moor Street station is a similar walk to the east. The Metro tram runs through the centre nearby, and the district is dense with bus routes. Driving is the wrong answer: the streets around here are a mixture of pedestrian zones, bus gates and clean air zone charges, and the walk from any station is shorter than the search for a space.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Good_to_know\"><\/span>Good to know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Book the meeting room in advance if you want it \u2014 it is the scarcest thing the site offers and the whole district knows about it. The barista school is also bookable rather than walk-in, and it is worth checking what is running before you plan a visit around it; the schedule is a company-wide programme rather than something improvised in Birmingham.<\/p>\n<p>Set your expectations by category. This is a roaster&#8217;s shop operating at chain scale, so the strengths are consistency, seating, staffing and the ability to buy the same coffee to take home; the weaknesses are the ones scale always brings \u2014 the food is specified rather than crafted, the room is loud at capacity, and you will not be offered a Panamanian lot to compare against a Colombian. The independents nearby cover that gap and this shop does not try to compete with them on it.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the ownership change is a fact rather than a warning. Since late 2024 the business has belonged to the group behind Caff\u00e8 Nero, and it is fair to know that before you form an opinion about how independent your coffee is \u2014 but the roastery, the brand and the management continued as before, and the cup on the table has not been outsourced.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Questions_and_answers\"><\/span>Questions and answers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Does 200 Degrees roast its own coffee?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes. The company runs a roast house in Nottingham and roasts more than two hundred tonnes a year there, supplying its own shops, over five hundred wholesale customers and its online shop from the same operation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the barista school and can anyone use it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a teaching bar in the basement, one of seven the company runs nationally, covering brewing methods, dialling in an espresso, steaming milk and latte art. Classes are booked rather than walked into, and they are aimed at both trade and interested amateurs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is this a good place to work from with a laptop?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is one of the better ones in the district, mainly because of the ninety seats on the ground floor \u2014 you can normally get a table and stay at it. The afternoon is the calmest working window; the middle of the day is loud.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I book a room for a meeting?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes. The basement meeting room takes sixteen seated or twenty-five standing and is available for meetings and seminars, with an optional short barista workshop that can be added for a team session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it still an independent business?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not in the ownership sense. The Nero Group acquired it in October 2024, making it the fifth brand in the group. It continues to trade under its own name with its own roastery, wholesale arm and management.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How big is the group?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It grew from a garage in Nottingham in 2012 to more than twenty shops and seven barista schools around the country, alongside the wholesale and online sides of the business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should I order here?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Espresso in milk is what the house style is built for \u2014 the roasting profile comes out of the Antipodean school the founders picked up in New Zealand. Filter and other brew methods are available, but the espresso bar is the centre of gravity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can I buy the coffee to take home?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yes, in bags at the counter, and the same roasts are sold online by subscription. Because the roaster and the shop are one company, what you buy is the coffee you have been drinking here.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is it noisy?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At capacity, yes \u2014 ninety seats and hard surfaces do what you would expect. Early morning and mid-afternoon are noticeably calmer, and the basement rooms are insulated from the main floor.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Opening_hours\"><\/span>Opening hours<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Day<\/th>\n<th>Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Monday<\/td>\n<td>07:00\u201320:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Tuesday<\/td>\n<td>07:00\u201320:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wednesday<\/td>\n<td>07:00\u201320:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Thursday<\/td>\n<td>07:00\u201320:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Friday<\/td>\n<td>07:00\u201320:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saturday<\/td>\n<td>08:00\u201319:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sunday<\/td>\n<td>09:00\u201318:00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"entity-gallery\" class=\"padrino-entity-gallery\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photos\"><\/span>Photos<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.birminghamka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2026\/08\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham-1.jpg\" alt=\"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.birminghamka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2026\/08\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham-2.jpg\" alt=\"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.birminghamka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2026\/08\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham-3.jpg\" alt=\"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.birminghamka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2026\/08\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham-4.jpg\" alt=\"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.birminghamka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2026\/08\/200-degrees-coffee-shop-barista-school-birmingham-5.jpg\" alt=\"200 Degrees Coffee Shop &amp; Barista School\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/section>\n<div id=\"comments\" class=\"comments-area wp-block-group\">\n<h2 class=\"comments-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visitor_reviews\"><\/span>Visitor reviews<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol class=\"comment-list\">\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-0\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Walker Storrer<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n3 January 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>Quiet cafe on a Saturday morning with plenty of seating. I like the dim lighting here. The americano and chocolate croissant were solid.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-1\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Vasya<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n24 February 2025<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 10.0\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0421\u0442\u0438\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0430 \u043a\u0430\u0432\u2019\u044f\u0440\u043d\u044f \u0441\u043c\u0430\u0447\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u043a\u043e\u0444\u0435 \u043c\u2019\u044f\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0415\u0441\u043f\u0440\u0435\u0441\u043e \u0434\u0443\u0436\u0435 \u0441\u043f\u043e\u0434\u043e\u0431\u0430\u043b\u043e\u0441\u044c \u0440\u0435\u043a\u043e\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0434\u0443\u044e<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-2\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>flatwhite3<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n20 June 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 8.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0427\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0430 \u043a\u0430\u0432&#039;\u044f\u0440\u043d\u044f, \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0441\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b \u043d\u0435\u0439\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0440\u043d\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u0438\u0439 &#8211; \u043c\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0434\u0436\u0435\u0440 (\u044f\u043a \u0432\u043e\u043d\u0430 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u043c\u0435\u043d\u0435\u0434\u0436\u0435\u0440\u043e\u043c, \u044f \u043d\u0435 \u043c\u0430\u044e \u0443\u044f\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f), \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0430\u043a, \u0430\u0437\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0436\u0456\u043d\u043a\u0430, \u043c\u0430\u0431\u0443\u0442\u044c, \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0430 \u0437 \u043d\u0430\u0439\u0433\u0440\u0443\u0431\u0456\u0448\u0438\u0445 \u043b\u044e\u0434\u0435\u0439, \u044f\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u044f \u043a\u043e\u043b\u0438-\u043d\u0435\u0431\u0443\u0434\u044c \u0437\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0447\u0430\u0432 &#8211; \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0434\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u044f\u043c\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0437 \u0431\u0440\u0443\u0434\u043d\u0456\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-3\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Anna Kammerer<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n3 May 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 8.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u0426\u0435 \u0433\u0430\u0440\u043d\u0435 \u043a\u0430\u0444\u0435. \u041a\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0447\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u0430. \u0410\u043b\u0435 \u0446\u0435 \u043d\u0435 \u0442\u0438\u0445\u0435 \u043c\u0456\u0441\u0446\u0435; \u0447\u0443\u0442\u0438 \u0437\u0432\u0443\u043a\u0438 \u0436\u0438\u0442\u0442\u044f \u0442\u0430 \u0431\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0442\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0454\u043c\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0440\u043e\u0437\u043c\u043e\u0432.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1\">\n<article id=\"div-comment-padrino-4\" class=\"comment-body\">\n<footer class=\"comment-meta\">\n<div class=\"comment-author vcard\">\n<b class=\"fn\"><span>Dka Aa<\/span><\/b>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"comment-metadata\">\n10 May 2026<br \/>\n \u00b7 <span>\u2605 2.1\/10<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"comment-content\">\n<p>\u042f \u0434\u0430\u0432\u043d\u043e \u043d\u0435 \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u0443 \u043a\u0430\u0432&#039;\u044f\u0440\u043d\u0456 &quot;200 degrees coffee&quot;. \u0412\u0447\u043e\u0440\u0430 \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u0442\u0430\u043c \u0456 \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u0448\u043e\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0439, \u043d\u0430\u0441\u043a\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043a\u0438 \u043f\u043e\u0433\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u0457\u0445\u043d\u044f \u043a\u0430\u0432\u0430 \u0442\u0430 \u043e\u0431\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0433\u043e\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f! \u042f \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u0442\u0430\u043c \u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u044c\u043a\u043e 6 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0456\u0432 \u0442\u043e\u043c\u0443, \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0445\u043e\u0434\u0438\u0432 \u0457\u0445\u043d\u0456\u0439 \u043a\u0443\u0440\u0441 \u0431\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0430, \u0456 \u0432\u0441\u0435 \u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e \u0447\u0443\u0434\u043e\u0432\u043e! \u041f\u0456\u0434 \u0447\u0430\u0441 \u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0432\u0447\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><small>Reviews last updated: 2026-08-10 15:35:16<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<nav class=\"padrino-entity-related wp-block-group\" aria-label=\"Similar places\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Similar_places\"><\/span>Similar places<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/damascena-coffee-house-birmingham-city-centre-birmingham\"><span>Damascena Coffee House Birmingham City Centre<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/the-coffee-bar-collective-birmingham\"><span>The Coffee Bar Collective<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/faculty-coffee-birmingham\"><span>Faculty Coffee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/blank-street-coffee-birmingham\"><span>Blank Street Coffee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/saint-kitchen-jq-birmingham\"><span>Saint Kitchen &#8211; JQ<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/black-sheep-coffee-ac-hotel-by-marriott-the-mailbox-birmingham\"><span>Black Sheep Coffee &#8211; AC Hotel by Marriott, The Mailbox<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/morridge-oats-coffee-birmingham\"><span>morridge oats + coffee<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/rising-cafe-birmingham\"><span>Rising Cafe<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/coffee-joint-birmingham\"><span>Coffee Joint<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p><small>Data is refreshed monthly. Sources: birminghamka.com and editorial picks based on reviews.<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Guide to Birmingham 2026: 10 cafes worth knowing Caf\u00e9 \u00b7 Birmingham \u00b7 \u2b50 9.1\/10 \u00b7 2134 reviews \u00b7 updated: 2026-08-10 15:35:16 Address: 21 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2BH, United Kingdom Call Get directions There is a particular kind of coffee business that gets built when a restaurateur cannot find a supplier good enough and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":6505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3199],"tags":[],"moimportance":[],"motype":[],"moformat":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6536","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-coffee-shops"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6613,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6536\/revisions\/6613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6536"},{"taxonomy":"moimportance","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moimportance?post=6536"},{"taxonomy":"motype","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/motype?post=6536"},{"taxonomy":"moformat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birminghamka.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/moformat?post=6536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}