Cafe Piccolo

Hidden away in Dumfries Railway Station is The Station Cafe, a delightful gem run by a charming Eritrean gentleman. Known for its divine coffee and unique, eclectic atmosphere, this cafe is a haven for travelers and locals alike. The welcoming service and freshly prepared bites make every visit feel special. It's a must-stop for anyone who appreciates a great cup of coffee and a friendly chat.

Kings Coffee & Books is a paradise for coffee lovers and bookworms alike, nestled right in the heart of Dumfries. With beans sourced from Has Bean, one of the UK’s top roasters, they craft exceptional espresso drinks and offer intriguing single-origin pour-overs for the true coffee connoisseur. Despite needing some ventilation improvements, the cafe's cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a lovely spot to unwind with a great coffee and a good read.

Pumpernickel offers a delightful twist on the traditional cafe experience with its focus on Asian-inspired vegetarian and vegan dishes. The freshly prepared meals are a testament to quality and flavor, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. The friendly atmosphere and excellent service ensure a memorable visit for those willing to explore its vibrant, meat-free menu.

The Stove Network & Café is more than just a place for great coffee; it's a community hub that reinvests in local arts and culture. Known for its friendly service and locally-sourced produce, this not-for-profit café serves up quality coffee in a warm, inviting setting. With events and creative initiatives running alongside the café, it’s a wonderful spot to experience the vibrant spirit of Dumfries.