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The average rating of this restaurant is 4.9, which means that the The Coffee Crate is extremely well seen by its visitors, Furthermore, this joint is known as one of the best in Colchester, within the popular category Cafés.

What dippydrummer1987 likes about The Coffee Crate:
What a super little place, tucked away in a cute location! The staff are genuinely happy to greet everyone, everyone is all smiles, chatty, they even brought our takeaway drinks out to the car! Bacon sandwiches on sumptuous, thick, granary bread cooked as you like it, coffee made fresh and was to die for! We are ashamed to say this is our first visit it's a must if you're nearby! Refreshing to have something this lov... View all feedback.

What Guide64168528929 doesn't like about The Coffee Crate:
Wouldn’t recommend. Went with my family as we heard great things however we were greeted by a dirty look, abrupt and harsh language by whom I thought was an owner. The woman in question seemed unprofessional as she was more worried about her children wandering off than her customers. The other staff were friendly and the food was good however the attitude from the blonde “woman” ruined our experience as a whole, woul... View all feedback.

GastroRanking-IT
5.0 ★ from 2 reviews
Akhee
27.06.2024 - 14:03

The guys here are so nice always sort us out whenever we come so friendly and make us feel so welcome best place in tiptree

Poppy
27.06.2024 - 14:03

I’ve been to the Coffee Crate many times now and everytime the staff have been so friendly and helpful. It’s a great little hidden gem and I couldn’t fault it!!

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Tripadvisor
5.0 ★ from 83 reviews
dippydrummer1987
06.03.2024 - 08:37

What a super little place, tucked away in a cute location! The staff are genuinely happy to greet everyone, everyone is all smiles, chatty, they even brought ou...

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Linda
06.03.2024 - 08:37

An absolute gem would definitely recommend excellent quality,an amazing range of goodies to enjoy. We had a lovely time we went in for a quick snack lunch and...

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Google
4.8 ★ from 114 reviews
GastroRanking-UK
4.9 ★ from 175 reviews

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The restaurant has an area where one can eat at tables, and there's a counter where you can sit down and taste. If the weather conditions are right, you can also have something to eat outside.

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