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Cherry Leaf Coffee House

4.7 (303)

Cozy Georgian coffee house in Norwich serving home-baked cakes, artisan brews, and inclusive vegan/gluten-free breakfasts in a light, plant-filled haven.

Cherry Leaf Coffee House is a welcoming haven in a Georgian townhouse on Norwich's St Giles Street. Renowned for home-baked cakes, artisan coffees, and inclusive menus with vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options. Perfect for relaxed breakfasts, lunches, or indulgent treats in a light, airy space.

A brief summary to Cherry Leaf

  • Monday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Opt for the house-baked cakes—generous portions of seasonal flavors, perfect with a cafetiere of premium coffee.
  • Vegans and gluten-free diners: full brekkie options, avo toast, and dedicated cakes await—staff expertly handle allergies.
  • Visit mid-morning for a quieter experience; pair business meetings or family catch-ups with fresh, cooked-to-order lunches.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Norwich Railway Station, 15-minute walk (1 km) via St Giles Street; free, scenic through Lanes.

  • Bus

    Bus 25 or X55 to St Giles Street stop (5 minutes, £2 single); frequent service from city centre.

  • Driving

    Limited street parking nearby (£2/hour); 5-minute drive from centre, not ideal for long stays.

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Nestled in a beautiful Georgian building on 50 St Giles Street in Norwich's vibrant Lanes, Cherry Leaf Coffee House offers a friendly retreat from the city bustle. Owned by experienced barista Em McSawley, this coffee shop embodies relaxed hospitality with its light and airy interior adorned with authentic plants and flowers. Whether meeting friends, working remotely, or enjoying a solo moment, the welcoming vibe draws locals and visitors alike.

Culinary Highlights

Specializing in home-baked cakes prepared on-site, Cherry Leaf serves generous portions available for takeaway or local delivery. The extensive breakfast and lunch menus feature seasonal, freshly cooked dishes, including posh breakfasts, avocado on toast, porridge, and hearty vegetarian options. Standouts include vegan brekkies, gluten-free treats, and customizable meals for allergies, ensuring everyone finds something delicious.

Artisan Beverages

Coffee enthusiasts rejoice with two premium bean choices: the house brand favored by UK cafes and The Brew Project's exclusive Norwich roast for connoisseurs. Pair with a huge selection of teas, soft drinks, or cafetieres amid retail therapy or business chats. All drinks are freshly ground and brewed to perfection.

Ambiance and Service

The cozy, nicely decorated space fosters a lively yet tranquil atmosphere, ideal for families, couples, or mummy groups with munchkins. Friendly staff provide table service and takeout, though peak times may involve short waits. Dog-friendly and thoughtfully accommodating, it's a perfect hideaway in Norwich city centre.

Practical Details

Open weekdays from 8:30am to 4pm, Saturdays from 9am to 4pm, and accommodating various dietary needs without compromise. Located centrally yet quietly away from the main centre, it's an authentic gem for casual dining and quality brews.

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