Recommended cafés in Peterborough
The best rated cafés in Peterborough, based on real Google reviews. Whether you want a good coffee, a big breakfast or somewhere to work for an hour, start here.
At a glance
Our top 12 cafés in Peterborough. Tap a name to jump to their details.
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cafe Delí | ★ 4.9 | 91 | Cafe |
| 2 | Bewiched Coffee Fletton Quays | ★ 4.8 | 489 | Coffee shop |
| 3 | The Coffee Hive | ★ 4.8 | 403 | Cafe |
| 4 | Cafe YU | ★ 4.8 | 339 | Cafe |
| 5 | Jinja | ★ 4.8 | 289 | Cafe |
| 6 | Not Just Cafe | ★ 4.8 | 284 | Cafe |
| 7 | Pancakery Peterborough | ★ 4.8 | 124 | Cafe |
| 8 | Thirteen Wansford | ★ 4.8 | 122 | Cafe |
| 9 | Tea at 18 | ★ 4.8 | 60 | Tea room |
| 10 | Black Sheep Coffee – Queensgate Mall | ★ 4.7 | 650 | Coffee shop |
| 11 | The Chalkboard | ★ 4.7 | 440 | Tea room |
| 12 | Sunny Cafe | ★ 4.7 | 423 | Coffee shop |
Our top 12 cafés in Peterborough
Ranked on Google rating, number of reviews and how recent those reviews are. Call them direct or visit their website for a quote.
Cafe Delí
Cafe Delí is a cafe based in Peterborough, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 91 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Bewiched Coffee Fletton Quays
Bewiched Coffee Fletton Quays is a coffee shop based in Bittern Way, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 489 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
The Coffee Hive
The Coffee Hive is a cafe based in Peterborough, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 403 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Cafe YU
Cafe YU is a cafe based in Peterborough, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 339 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Jinja
Jinja is a cafe based in Peterborough, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 289 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Not Just Cafe
Not Just Cafe is a cafe based in Whittlesey, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 284 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Pancakery Peterborough
Pancakery Peterborough is a cafe based in Rivergate Shopping centre, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 124 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Thirteen Wansford
Thirteen Wansford is a cafe based in Wansford, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 122 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Tea at 18
Tea at 18 is a tea room based in Thorney, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 60 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Black Sheep Coffee – Queensgate Mall
Black Sheep Coffee – Queensgate Mall is a coffee shop based in Queensgate, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 650 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
The Chalkboard
The Chalkboard is a tea room based in Riverside Walk, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 440 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
Sunny Cafe
Sunny Cafe is a coffee shop based in Yaxley, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 423 Google reviews. Pop in for coffee, cake or a bite to eat.
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Cafés in Peterborough: your questions answered
The things people most often ask before choosing a café.
Which cafés in Peterborough are dog friendly?
Many independent cafés welcome dogs, but it varies. Check the café’s website or social media, or give them a call before you go.
How do you choose the cafés on this page?
Every business listed has a rating of 4.5 stars or higher across at least 10 Google reviews. We rank them on rating, number of reviews and how recent those reviews are. Nobody pays to be listed or to move up the list.
Are these cafés good for working from?
Some are. Look for places with plenty of seats and plug sockets, and avoid lunchtime if you want a quiet table.
Do I need to book?
Most cafés are walk-in only, but some take bookings for groups or afternoon tea. Call ahead at weekends.
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