Small Street Espresso

A small independent espresso bar serving up fantastic coffee, loose leaf tea, fresh pastries and handmade cakes.

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Address

23 Small St. Bristol BS1 1DW United Kingdom

Credit Cards Yes (incl. American Express & MasterCard)
Wi-Fi Free
Outdoor Seating Yes
Menus Brunch

Comments / 58


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coffee espresso cozy trendy cake piccolo casual pastries great value good for a quick meal pecan pie good for dates gluten-free food sandwiches good for working healthy food quiet friendly staff House Blend bananas
Jamie Rees

Had a really good aeropress here yesterday. Lovely coffee , lovingly made. Sandwiches looked great although didn't try them! Space is small and cosy.

Sarah Shellard

Great little place, warm and inviting, staff friendly . Absolutely love the coffee books on the shelf you can take a look through while sipping good quality coffee ! :)

Sam Downie

The house blend coffee is roasted in Bristol by either @extractcoffee or Brian Wogan coffee . The guest coffee is a unique blend roasted in a small batch and brought in to the cafe . Buy this!!

Elliot Jay Stocks

Small, but perfectly formed. Super-smart staff , fantastic coffee (including beans to take away ), and a lovely little space in which to sit. Good for working , too.

ARKIN LEATHER GOODS

An intimate cafe in which the coffee machine and the various blends on offer take centre stage. Relaxed atmosphere and a great place to start the day.

Calvin

Excellent espresso . Had the guest from Yallah roastery in Cornwall. Really, really good with hints of licorice and perfectly extracted.

Ian Robins

Great coffee shop . The team are very friendly , the design of the shop is stylish and the coffee amazing. Sandwiches and cakes are gorgeous. Highly recommend.

Elliot Jay Stocks

Three cosy corners to sit in, although the one to the left of the counter is the one with a power socket and the best table for working from.

Emily Cacoyianni

Best banana cake ever. Cozy place with great coffee

Ivanna Temkina

One of the most delicious coffee I ever tasted. I wish I could drink it more than once. But I spent only one day in Bristol.

George Harrison

Best flat white in Bristol. Had lunch there the other day, they do great sandwiches and the lemon drizzle cake is on point!

Stefano Schiavi

Awesome custom coffee blends. Great staff and service, sweet spot. A must go if you like coffee

Brianne Fennessy

Relaxing, mellow cafe . Great coffee (flat white was delish!)

Mike Tait

Make the effort to go that little bit out your way each day, the coffee is well worth the effort! Really friendly and welcoming too!

Sylwia Federak

Lovely place with a friendly and attentive staff . Great coffee and amazing billionaire shortbread !

Press Penkov

Favourite café in Bristol! Don't miss out on the toasties , they are super delicious!

Daniel Evans

I asked Foursquare where the best coffee in Bristol was, this place was recommend. I think they were right.

A Swiss

Almond flat white is hella tasty ya :)

Madison

Delicious coffee and tasty cakes - offering gluten free options and lots of coffee knowledge .

Sam Downie

"Probably the best small expert coffee shop and coffee in the south west of England "

Saeed K

Great tasty coffee with great value

Yndra

Great service and coffee . I swear I got there the first time by following the smell of coffee a few block away!!

Gary Mackenzie

Excellent coffee , friendly and good use of a tiny space...but it is tiny, getting a seat is hit or miss...

Lewis King

Perhaps my favourite flat white ever & the pecan pie is to die for.

Sam Downie

The house roast is great, with a dark vanilla after taste , yum!

Donny Bronson

Always worth trying the guest coffee with a new one every week. But its hard to beat the house standard.

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Best specialty coffee in Bristol ☕️

Rob B

Probably the best coffee shop I've ever seen! Not like any other I've been to, very refreshing from dull chains

Phil Manavopoulos

Everything!

David Aitken

House blend was described as "chilled out ", but was really good apart from that.

Paul

This must be the best little coffee shop in Bristol. Really friendly place

Jalileh Jellybelly

Yummy banana and chocolate bread ! And the piccolo espresso is delicious ^___^

Andrew Valentine

staff friendly , knowledgeable and helpful. get an aeropress .

Abdullah

I loved the Latte here

Kath Vass

Have a toastie . Full on flavours and perfect with a flat white .

Lina B. Frank

They know how to make real coffee + know about their beans/roasts.

Will Simpson

Superlative coffee in a stylish wee shop. A Bristol must!

Khoo Evie

really good coffee and cozy little place!

Eddy'gar

The latte to stay in or flat white to take away .

Chris Cheshire

Good coffee and friendly staff .

Shuvani Burt

House blend flat white was delicious!

Brenda Ford

Friendly , cinnamon scrolls, great coffee

Fresh

tastes great, nice interior, quite crowded

Ruba Sufi

Flat white and cinnamon croissant <3

A Swiss

Oatlicious out here with the fam ????????????

Yingjia Tee

Flat white with soy is good.

Adam Babajee-Pycroft

The best coffee shop in Bristol ????

Andy Welsher

Great coffee spot ????????

Matthew Austin

Officially my new favourite coffee bar in Bristol.

Alexandru Rosu

Esspreso is ok, much better than Costa / Starbucks

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