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Coffee Cup

4.8(110 reviews)

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Found on Isle of Wight, Coffee Cup sits on the Esplanade in Sandown PO36 8JS, a seafront position in the island's east. The café opens from 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Friday and from 08:00 to 17:00 at weekends, giving early risers a head start. Guests have scored it 4.8 out of 5 across 110 reviews, a strong showing for a coffee stop on the coast.

Sandown sits within easy reach of Newport, Ryde and Shanklin, so the café works as a break between the island's main towns. Cowes, Ventnor, Freshwater and Yarmouth lie further along the same road network, and ferries from the mainland bring day visitors into the nearby ports. The Esplanade setting means a cup of coffee comes with a view of the sea rather than a side street.

Opening hours shift slightly at the weekend, with a later start on Saturday and Sunday but a closing time an hour beyond the weekday schedule. The café keeps a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/thecoffeebubble/ for its day-to-day updates. Sandown itself is one of the island's established seaside towns, and the Esplanade is where much of its waterfront activity gathers.

Island shops and harbourside cafés sell smoked fish, island cheeses, fudge and bakery bread, which makes a coffee stop a natural part of a day out. Summer brings long daylight hours and busy ferries, while winter sailings are sometimes cancelled by weather, so timing a crossing matters. Reaching the Isle of Wight is usually a matter of car ferry or passenger ferry, with scheduled flights on some routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coffee Cup known for?

Coffee Cup keeps a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/thecoffeebubble/ for its café on the Isle of Wight. The page is the venue's own online presence, and island shops and harbourside cafés like this one often sell smoked fish, island cheeses, fudge and bakery bread alongside their regular menu.

What kind of business is Coffee Cup?

Coffee Cup is a café on the Isle of Wight, serving the sort of hot drinks and light fare you would expect from a coffee shop. Its opening hours run 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Friday, and 08:00 to 17:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

Where is Coffee Cup located on the Isle of Wight?

Coffee Cup sits on the Esplanade in Sandown, PO36 8JS, on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. The Esplanade position places it along Sandown's seafront, and the island itself is reached by car ferries, passenger ferries and, in some cases, scheduled flights.

How do visitors rate Coffee Cup?

Coffee Cup holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 110 reviews, a strong score for a café on the Isle of Wight. That rating reflects how visitors have received the Esplanade venue, which sits in the United Kingdom's Isle of Wight.

Is Coffee Cup easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on the Isle of Wight?

Coffee Cup is on the Esplanade in Sandown, one of the Isle of Wight's main towns, and other towns on the island include Newport, Ryde, Cowes, Shanklin, Ventnor, Freshwater and Yarmouth. Travellers reaching the island by ferry can drive or take passenger services to Sandown, though summer brings crowded ferries and winter sailings are often cancelled by weather.

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