Belfast's award-winning specialty coffee shop with multiple locations. Excellent coffee, skilled baristas, and welcoming atmosphere make this Northern Ireland's favorite coffee destination.
Established Coffee has grown into one of Belfast's most recognised specialty coffee names, with its Hill Street location serving as a flagship among several branches across the city. The cappuccino and breakfast sandwiches are consistent favourites, backed by skilled baristas trained to a high standard across the group's cafes. The space has a warm, welcoming feel with an industrial edge, popular with a mix of locals, students, and visitors exploring Belfast's Cathedral Quarter. There is no alcohol menu; coffee, tea, and light breakfast and lunch food make up the offering. It operates on a walk-in basis with no reservation system, and mornings are generally the busiest time.
Signature dishes
- Cappuccino — $3.50
- Breakfast sandwich — $6
- Pastries — $3
Good to know
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 7:30 AM-6:00 PM, Sat 8:30 AM-6:00 PM, Sun 10:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Reservations
- Walk-in
Location
54 Hill Street, Belfast, BT1 2LB
54.5983, -5.9308 View on map
Highlights
- Belfast's well-known specialty coffee brand
- Cappuccino and breakfast sandwiches
- Warm, industrial-edged cafe interior
- Located in the Cathedral Quarter
Tips for visiting
- Visit outside the morning rush for easier seating
- Try the breakfast sandwich alongside the cappuccino
- Walk-in only -- no reservations
- Good stop while exploring Belfast's Cathedral Quarter
Accessibility
The cafe has level, street-front access on Hill Street.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Established Coffee have multiple locations?
Yes, it operates several branches across Belfast, with Hill Street among the best known.
Is food served?
Yes, breakfast sandwiches and light lunch items are available alongside the coffee.
Is it busy in the mornings?
Yes, mornings tend to be the busiest time given its popularity with commuters and students.