Coffee & cafés in Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea has 52 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Breakfast (3), Sandwiches (3), Tea (2). The coffee scene spans 33 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 16 Coffee Shops, 3 Tea Houses & Bubble Tea. Dietary options are covered too: Vegan cafés (5), Vegetarian cafés (5), Gluten-free cafés (3). Price levels: Cheap coffee, Mid-range cafés. 20 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.
Coffee scorecard
| Metric | Southend-on-Sea | United Kingdom median |
|---|---|---|
| Flagged as specialty in our listings | 25% of 52 venues | 4% (median of 711 cities) |
| Not part of a chain we track | 73% of 52 venues | 80% (median of 711 cities) |
| Median rating | 4.5 across 44 venues with 25+ ratings | 4.55 (median of 705 cities) |
| Cheap price tier | 65% of 34 venues with a price level | 70% (median of 552 cities) |
| Mid-range price tier | 35% of 34 venues with a price level | 30% (median of 552 cities) |
| Upscale price tier | 0% of 34 venues with a price level | 0% (median of 552 cities) |
| Open late (closing 22:00 or later) | 12% of 43 venues with listed hours | 9.7% (median of 711 cities) |
| Open on Sundays | 81% of 43 venues with Sunday hours listed | 73% (median of 711 cities) |
| Open all 7 days | 77% of 43 venues with listed hours | 62% (median of 711 cities) |
Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Southend-on-Sea on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.
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Imperial Cafe & Bar
32 Alexandra St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1BU
★ 5.0 (31)£1–10
Outdoor seating
PRANA HOUSE
Unit 8, Victoria Business Park, Short St, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5BY
★ 5.0 (23)£10–20
Outdoor seating
Cosy Coffee and Sandwich Bar
22 Clifftown Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1AB
★ 5.0 (18)
M&S Café
High St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1JS
★ 5.0 (2)
Outdoor seating
Indirock Coffee Shop
1st Floor, The Victoria Centre, Inside Indirock, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5SP
★ 4.9 (49)£1–10
Black & Red
155 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.8 (608)
Crème Crazy
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.8 (157)
Brickie’s Pie & Mash
lower Ground floor, Victoria shopping center, 26 talza way, Chichester Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5BG
★ 4.8 (105)£
NamCha
7 Farringdon Service Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NN
★ 4.8 (67)£
Cosy coffeehouse
130 London Rd, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1PQ
★ 4.8 (12)£1–10
Blue Haven Cafe
42b London Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1NT
★ 4.7 (165)£10–20
The Board Game Hut
10-12 Clarence St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1BD
★ 4.7 (127)
Wake Cup Cafe
307 Sutton Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5PF
★ 4.7 (96)£
Outdoor seating
Drummer Bees
Unit G6, G7, G8, The Victoria centre, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5SP
★ 4.7 (61)£
Il Pescatore
4 Queens Road
★ 4.6 (760)moderate
Outdoor seating
Cafe Munchies
6 Queens Road
★ 4.6 (578)£
Outdoor seating
Utopia Coffee Lounge
2 The Royals, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.6 (421)£1–10
Outdoor seating
Roberto's
Western Esplanade, Westcliff-On-Sea
★ 4.6 (365)
Maxwells
11 Queens Road, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.6 (239)£
Outdoor seating
Café Rebecca
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1EE, United Kingdom
★ 4.6 (169)£10–20
Outdoor seating
Clarence Restaurant & Cafe
13 Clarence St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1BH
★ 4.6 (148)£1–10
Aroma Cafe
5 Weston Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1AS
★ 4.6 (84)£
Wilma's Bakery Southend-on-Sea
119 High St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1LH, United Kingdom
★ 4.6 (57)£1–10
Laptop friendly
The Remedy Tea Shop
57 High St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1HZ
★ 4.5 (384)
Pulp Kitchen
21 Alexandra Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.5 (215)££
Outdoor seating
The Glasshouse Cafe
The Kiosk, Warrior Square, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NQ
★ 4.5 (205)£1–10
Outdoor seatingLaptop friendly
The Boat House Fish & Chips
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.5 (170)
Victoria Cafe
1st Floor, Victoria Shopping Centre, 323 Chartwell North, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5SR
★ 4.5 (134)£10–20
Buns Bros.
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.5 (134)
The Novel Coffee Shop
98 London Road, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.5 (86)£1–10
Laptop friendly
Muffin Break
173-175 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.4 (500)££
Outdoor seating
Beaumont Lounge Bar
Unit 1, Beaumont Court, 61-71 Victoria Ave, Southend-on-Sea SS2 6EB
★ 4.4 (113)£
Outdoor seating
Caffè Nero
143 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.3 (685)£1–10
Outdoor seating
The Corner House Cafe/Diner
39 Southchurch Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NG
★ 4.3 (193)£1–10
Tomassi's
7-9 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.2 (870)moderate
Nagawa
2 Queens Road
★ 4.2 (104)
ODEON Southend
The Broadway, London Rd, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1TJ
★ 4.1 (2130)
Patisserie Valerie
52 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.1 (654)
Costa
1 The Royals, Southend-on-Sea
★ 4.1 (554)
Costa Coffee
181/183 High St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1LL
★ 4.1 (467)££
Outdoor seating
BAKERS + BARISTAS - Southend-on-sea
14a, The Royal Shopping Centre, 1 High St, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DG
★ 4.1 (216)£1–10
Sands by the Sea
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea
★ 3.9 (806)££
Outdoor seating
Starbucks
188-190 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
★ 3.9 (783)moderate
Starbucks
Greyhound Way, Southend-on-Sea
★ 3.9 (734)
Beaches Cafe Bar Bistro
Marine Parade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2EJ
★ 3.9 (543)££
Outdoor seating
Esquires Coffee Southend-on-Sea
Mall Cafe, Victoria Shopping, Southend-on-Sea SS2 5SP
★ 3.9 (63)£1–10
Laptop friendly
Three Shells
Western Esplanade, Westcliff-on-Sea
★ 3.8 (486)
Outdoor seating
Pebbles One
1 Marine Parade, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2EN
★ 3.2 (62)£
Outdoor seating
Pausa Cafe
Unit C, The Royals Shopping Center, Southend-on-Sea SS1 1DG
★ 2.3 (8)£
Costa
183 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
Lena's Cafe
Western Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea
Mooboo
97 High Street, Southend-on-Sea
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Southend-on-Sea coffee — FAQs
How many coffee shops are there in Southend-on-Sea?
There are 52 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Southend-on-Sea on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best coffee in Southend-on-Sea?
Top-rated coffee shops in Southend-on-Sea include Tomassi's, Sands by the Sea, Starbucks. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Southend-on-Sea.
Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Southend-on-Sea?
19 venues in Southend-on-Sea have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.