
Specialty Coffee Shop
Bold Street Coffee University Green
★ 4.5 (166)
Specialty coffee, urban vibe, gourmet brunch, quality focus
The Soul of Specialty: Bold Street Coffee University Green
Nestled at University Green, Bold Street Coffee brings the spirit of Liverpool’s beloved coffee culture to Manchester’s energetic Oxford Road corridor. With roots as one of Liverpool’s most acclaimed specialty cafes, Bold Street Coffee’s University Green outpost pulses with a warm, urban vibe—inviting everyone from students to local professionals seeking more than just a caffeine fix. Here, the focus is unwavering on quality: expect carefully chosen specialty coffee from their own BSC House blend alongside rotating guest roasts, each brewed to perfection whether you’re craving a creamy flat white, robust filter, or adventurous single-origin espresso.
The food menu elevates the classic brunch experience with gourmet sandwiches (the famed “Buoy” range in its many variations), vibrant egg bowls, granola, and super porridge. Baked goods and pastries are always fresh, while vegetarian, vegan, and high-protein options cater to every lifestyle. Awarded the prestigious Travelers’ Choice accolade for consistently glowing reviews, Bold Street Coffee is both family and dog friendly—don’t miss the playful Babaccino and Puppaccino options. The open, stylish space and welcoming ethos make every visit memorable, whether you’re popping in for an espresso or lingering over brunch and conversation.
Coffee quality & sourcing
- Ethical / direct trade
- Single origin
- Award-winning
Drinks
- Batch brews
- Espresso & milk drinks
- Decaf options
- Alt milk / vegan
Beans & retail
- Retail beans (in-store)
- Buy beans online
Amenities
- Work-friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Pet friendly
- To-go available
- Coffee classes
- Community events
- Pastries / snacks
- Lunch / brunch
Find Bold Street Coffee University Green
140 Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9GP
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