Southsea Coffee Co

Walk down Osborne Road on a Saturday morning and you'll clock the queues snaking out of this place—and that's not by accident. Southsea Coffee Co takes their beans seriously, rotating through speciality roasters and doing the whole pour-over thing without being precious about it. The vibe is refreshingly no-nonsense: bare brick, simple wooden furniture, and a crew of staff who actually know their stuff and can chat about extraction times without sounding like knobs. It's the kind of café that's earned its stripes with locals rather than trading on Instagram aesthetics.