PULTENEY BRIDGE COFFEE

15–16 and 17 Pulteney Bridge, Bath BA2 4AY

These gorgeous coffee shops, comprising of two shops adjacent to each other, are situated right on the World Heritage Site that is Pulteney Bridge. The incredible views (especially on sunny days) over Pulteney Weir really add to the experience and the cosy interiors complement the Georgian architecture. This family business offers a warm welcome with eat-in and takeaway menus which include very popular homemade cakes and bakery treats. There are options for breakfast, lunch and afternoon cream teas, or simply just a coffee and a cake while you do some people watching. There is an extensive takeaway menu, including pasties, sausage rolls, sandwiches and baguettes, smoothies and crisps –so why not get a picnic to take to Parade Gardens? Open 8.30am–5.30pm, MondayFriday; 9am–6pm Saturday; and 9.30am–5.30pm on Sunday.