Cafes & Coffee Shops in Truro

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Truro, a city of coffee lovers!

Whether you enjoy a fair trade latte, a decaf espresso, oat milk, other milk or no milk… visitors to Truro really are spoilt for choice when it comes to cafes! For some, the day just doesn’t begin before that first shot of caffeine. For others, a coffee is just a nice opportunity to stop, sit in a cosy space, and watch life go by. Whatever your coffee preference is, you’ll find what you’re looking for in Truro. Across the city are plenty of modern, traditional, organic, quirky, colourful and accessible coffee houses that each offer their own take on the coffee house experience. 

Dotted around the cathedral and the surrounding streets in the city centre are plenty of coffee houses that offer the perfect spot to stop and take a break, whether you’re shopping, sight seeing, or working, there’s always a cafe nearby! Or down on the quay and along the river are also plenty of other pit stops with freshly made sandwiches, cakes and other delights. 

Whether you’re visiting the city alone, with friends and family, or maybe it’s just you and the pooch, you’re sure to find a coffee house that’ll welcome you with open arms. Explore all your options below, and please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the team to ask any questions! 

Your Options:

A laid-back, colourful canteen spotlighting homemade steamed buns, sandwiches, and bubble tea drinks.
When you walk into a Costa store the first thing you’ll notice is the warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Situated by the popular Boscawen Park and serving tea, coffee & snacks.
All our cakes and pastries are home-made and cooked on the premises. We use locally sourced produce and ingredients as much as possible to give you that unique, traditional taste of Cornwall.
Today, the SUBWAY® brand is the world’s largest submarine sandwich chain with more than 44,000 locations around the world.
The national bakery can be found in the heart of Truro offering both takeaway and a Café to eat in.
Serving a unique blend of locally hand-roasted coffee and homemade food.
By day, Zafiros is a relaxed coffee lounge serving a world influenced breakfast, brunch and lunch menu. In the evening, they dim the lights and serve a varied tapas menu alongside an extensive range of beers, wines, spirits and cocktails
Independent cafe using locally sourced produce to make delicious food, bake home made cakes. Lunches are made fresh to order.
A thoughtful ‘shackery’ in the heart of Victoria Gardens. Serving teas, coffee, cake, ice cream & snacks.
Coffee Traders gives shoppers the chance to sit back and relax with a hearty breakfast, a light lunch, or perhaps just a pot of tea.
Locally-roasted coffee, home-baked cakes, plenty for lunch and supper, oh and so much more.
Today, with more than 32,000 stores in 80 countries, Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world.
A geek culture venue…
We are a cosy cafe in the heart of Truro.
Situated in the heart of Truro right next to Truro Cathedral.
Lily’s of Truro by Punk Thai is an independent cafe in the centre of Truro, Cornwall. Locally roasted coffee, fresh feel good food and deliciously authentic Thai food.
The Old Cheese Shop is a small Coffee and Cornish Produce Deli located in a landmark location in the great little City of Truro.
Family run restaurant and cafe in Boscawen Park.
Sip is all about flavour, soul, and creativity.
Overlooked by the cathedral and in the centre of Truro, relax with a coffee in Waterstones’s cafe, Cafe W, where you will find locally made cakes, organic coffee and loose leaf teas.
People often call Bread and Butter ‘a little hidden gem’, away from the hustle and bustle of busy lives. Join us in our of our beautiful garden pods.
The Flying Aubergine is known for its traditional Mediterranean dishes created with fantastic local Westcountry produce and with stacks of vegan, vegetarian, gluten free and sugar free options. 
Caffè Nero is a European coffee house brand specialising in the creation of high quality Italian coffee. A warm and welcoming atmosphere. Good food and great personal service.
Nestled at the foot of a steep hill, right on the beach, Loe Beach Cafe offers excellent food, fantastic service and unbelievable views across the water – it’s every bit as idyllic as it sounds.