Check out these independent coffee shops in Birmingham
You will be spoilt for choice if you live or work in Birmingham or are there for a business trip and need a coffee stop. It is time to think beyond the well-known chains and seek out some of the up-and-coming independent options in this buzzing international city.
First of all, if you want to find out a little more about the history of this popular drink, head to: http://www.britishcoffeeassociation.org/about_coffee/history_of_coffee/.
Centenary Lounge, Moor Street Station
If you are travelling into Birmingham via Moor Street Station, it is well worth a visit for the beauty of its Art Deco architecture. Centenary Lounge is a cut above the rest in terms of station cafes. The coffee is served in elegant retro glasses.
If you are staying in the Birmingham Serviced Apartments, you will be a stone’s throw away from Damascena in Temple Row West. Check into your apartment from http://birminghamservicedapartments.co.uk/view-our-birmingham-serviced-apartments, and then head over to this coffee shop, which has excellent reviews. The eclectic and varied menu is of Middle Eastern style. The interior has that wow factor; add to this the fact that you will have views of Birmingham Cathedral and there could not be a more …
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