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about outpost coffee roasters

if you're the kind of person who treats a mid-morning coffee run as a legitimate reason to leave the house, lenton is the kind of neighbourhood that rewards that instinct. outpost coffee roasters sits on salisbury square, which is quieter than the city centre by a noticeable margin, and that gap in noise matters more than people expect. you're not fighting for a seat or shouting your order over a lunch queue. the roasting happens in-house, so what ends up in your cup has a shorter distance to travel than most places can claim. the standing here is strong, and it's consistent, which in specialty coffee usually means someone is paying close attention to sourcing and process rather than coasting. worth timing a visit around a flat white on a slow weekday morning.

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