The Stove Network & Café

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.

Cafe Piccolo is a charming, family-run café that prides itself on serving some of the best coffee in Dumfries. Known for its friendly service and cozy atmosphere, it's a great spot for a relaxing coffee break or a hearty breakfast. The reasonable prices and personal touch make it a local favorite, perfect for both quick stops and leisurely visits.