Independent
The Picnic Basket
◷ New Elvet, Durham, England · ££ · Independent
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The cup
Long-established family-run cafe on New Elvet opposite Durham University, open since 1992 and built on market-fresh local produce. Serves freshly baked cakes and scones alongside coffee, with a lunch menu of sandwiches, jacket potatoes and seasonal salads. Popular with university students and staff.
Brew methods
Espresso Batch brewV60 / pour-overAeroPressCold brewProper decaf
The cake cabinet
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Coffee & cake
Cake baked on site. Signature items not listed yet.
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