Hatters Cafe

You'll find this spot nestled in The Arcade, where the steady stream of regulars tells you everything you need to know. The kind of place where the staff remember your order and the coffee actually tastes like coffee, not burnt water. The menu covers all the cafe classics without trying to be clever about it – think proper bacon sandwiches, decent jackets, and cakes that don't look like they've travelled from a depot. What works here is the consistency. Whether you're grabbing a quick flat white on the way to work or settling in for a leisurely Saturday brunch, you know what you're getting. The atmosphere strikes that sweet spot between bustling and comfortable, and the prices won't make you wince. It's the sort of place that makes you grateful for good, unpretentious local cafes.