Top 10 cafés and coffee shops causing a stir in Mid Cheshire

How about if you feel like a nice cup of tea and a slice of cake?

Which café or coffee shop would be your number one destination for a spot of lunch or to catch up with friends while you enjoy a hot drink?

In our Best of 2024 campaign, we’ve given out 20 awards so far in Mid Cheshire for hair, nails and beauty as well as tattoos and independent shops and businesses and many more.

Next up we wanted to find Mid Cheshire’s best café or coffee shop.

After reading all your nominations, we’ve shortlisted the top 10, who will battle it out to be named Best Café or Coffee Shop 2024.

Now we need your help to choose an overall winner from our shortlist.

Don’t forget to pick up a copy of this week’s Northwich and Winsford Guardian and Knutsford Guardian as the coupons inside count for five votes!

There are three ways to vote:

1. Search for the Best Café or Coffee Shop posts on our Northwich and Winsford Guardian and Knutsford Guardian Facebook or X (Twitter) pages and comment under the post with the name of your winner = 1 vote

2. Name your favourite in the comments section on this article via our website = 2 votes

3. Purchase a copy of this week’s Northwich and Winsford Guardian and Knutsford Guardian (September 12 edition) and fill in the entry form = 5 votes

(*NB For newspaper entries, email a screenshot of the completed entry form to heidi.summerfield@newsquest.co.uk – please note that only original copies will be accepted. More than one entry can be submitted per person but you will be asked to provide your own unique reference code for each entry to avoid duplication eg if your name is Smith you may wish to write Smith123 or HS21! as your code. You will need to provide a different code for each different voting coupon submitted. For full terms and conditions go to newsquest.co.uk/terms-conditions)

Voting officially opens today, Thursday, and closes at midnight on Sunday, September 15.

We will be announcing the winner next week.

Keep an eye out for our next Best of 2024 appeal on our social media pages on Friday.

OUR 10 BEST CAFES OR COFFEE SHOPS SHORTLIST:

Tatton Perk

Tatton Perk, Knutsford

Customers love visiting this popular place and say “the Eccles cakes are so big and yummy”!

One happy regular said: “Without a doubt this place serves the best coffee and has the best customer service by miles.”

The cinnamon buns got a special mention!

For more details go to facebook.com/TattonPerk

Abda

Abda, Crown Street, Northwich

One regular said: “This place 100 per cent ticks every box for us.”

A second said: “They're great with allergies, are always trying new things and their coffee is second to none!”

For more details go to facebook.com/abdaalchemists

Zaza Café Bar

Zaza Café Bar, Witton Street, Northwich

One nomination said: “Definitely our favourite – every Friday for lunch!”

Another praised the “gorgeous coffee and cakes”.

This place took our Best for Breakfast title – can they add Best Café or Coffee Shop to the collection?

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083283789964

Vinnie's

Vinnie’s, Market Street, Northwich

A happy customer said: “Amazing food, amazing staff and dog and child friendly.

“What great value for money.”

For more details go to facebook.com/vinniesnorthwich

Gaia Café & Bistro

Gaia Café & Bistro, Witton Street, Northwich

One nomination said: “Really friendly staff and amazing cake.

“What more do you need?”

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552072357423

Goblin Coffee & Beer

Goblin Coffee & Beer, Witton Walk, Northwich

Customers say this place is great for games, coffee, cake a great selection of beers.

One said: “You’re usually spoilt for choice!”

For more details go to facebook.com/GoblinCoffeeAndBeer

Neki Café

Neki Café, King Street, Knutsford

Coffee lovers say this is “without doubt” the best place to visit when you want a freshly made cup of coffee and a bite to eat.

One nomination said: “It’s always my first choice for coffee and breakfast.”

For more details go to facebook.com/NekiCafe

Kanya BIstro and Bar

Kanya Bistro and Bar, Waters Cross, Watling Street, Northwich

One review on their Facebook page said: “The food looked and tasted amazing.

“Coffee, food and service all 10 out of 10.

“What a hidden little gem in Northwich.”

For more details go to facebook.com/kanyabistroandbar

Drinks & Bites at 35

Drinks & Bites at 35, Wheelock Street, Middlewich

Regulars love the “great food and a great atmosphere” at this place in Middlewich.

The homemade brownies and cakes get a big thumbs up.

For more details go to facebook.com/Drinksandbites

Eleven

Eleven, Walker Road, Northwich

One nomination said: “100 per cent this place as it has great food.”

another said: “Our current fave is Eleven as the food is incredible.”

For more details go to facebook.com/profile.php?id=61558491208459