# Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen, Knaresborough — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen — Coffee Shop in Knaresborough with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.9/5 from 120 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Coffee Shop £ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

# Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen

2 Market Place, Knaresborough

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16544377285456865749&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/)

**In short:** Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen is a coffee shop in Knaresborough, rated 4.9 out of 5 from 120 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating and dogs welcome.

Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places

## Good to know

### Parking

- ✓Paid street

### Payment

- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
- ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel.

## About Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen

Esme's Coffee House & Kitchen sits at 2 Market Place in Knaresborough. The cafe serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, alongside coffee and desserts, with vegetarian options available. Dogs are welcome, and there is seating for dining in as well as a takeaway service. Children are catered for.

The kitchen uses fresh ingredients. Bagels, cakes and bacon appear regularly on the menu. The cafe holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

## Menu & facilities

🥐 Breakfast 🥞 Brunch 🥪 Lunch ☕ Coffee 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options

🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

## Opening hours

**Monday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Tuesday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Wednesday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Thursday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Friday** 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** Closed

## What's nearby

- Farm Dairy next door
- Caffè Nero next door
- SO! bar and eats next door
- Knaresborough Post Office next door
- Tesco Express next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this cafe's delicious bagels, cakes, and coffee, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked bacon and fresh ingredients. They also mention the warm, cozy, and inviting atmosphere, along with the reasonable prices. Visitors appreciate the friendly, welcoming, and attentive staff, and note that the cafe is dog-friendly.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.9 / 5 (120 reviews)

**Price level** £

**Dogs allowed** Yes

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Knaresborough

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1966930).

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★ 4.9 (120 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£1 – £10

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Knaresborough

**Plus Code** 9C6W2G5M+4F

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen?

Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen is open Mon–Fri 7:30am–3:30pm; Sat 9am–4pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen any good?

Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 120 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen.

### Is Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen good for children?

Yes, Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen is listed as good for children.

### Does Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen have vegetarian options?

Yes, Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen serves vegetarian food.

### Is there parking at Esme’s Coffee House & Kitchen?

Yes: paid street parking.

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### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

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