Welcome to St Peter's Cafe

At St Peter’s Café in Chester city centre, we’re more than just a place to grab a coffee. We’re a welcoming space where people feel recognised, valued, and part of something. As a community café in Chester, our Café Family is at the heart of everything we do, creating a warm, friendly environment where familiar faces, genuine conversations, and great hospitality come together. Whether you’re visiting Chester for the day or looking for your go-to local coffee shop in the city centre, our aim is simple: to make every guest feel comfortable, enjoy quality coffee and food, and want to return again and again.

Community. Heritage. Hospitality.

Cafe Events

More Than Just a Café

Slow Down | Read | Unwind

Looking for a quiet place to relax or read in Chester city centre? St Peter’s Café offers a calm, welcoming space where you can slow down, enjoy a good book, and take time out from the busy city. Whether you’re stopping in with a coffee or spending an hour unwinding, it’s the perfect spot to relax, read, and recharge.

Connect & Meet

If you’re searching for a café in Chester to meet friends, catch up, or spend quality time together, St Peter’s Café is designed for connection. With a warm, friendly atmosphere and plenty of space to sit and talk, it’s a natural meeting place for locals, visitors, and community groups alike.

Enjoy Quality Food & Drink

As a go-to coffee shop in Chester city centre, we pride ourselves on serving great coffee, fresh food, and simple, high-quality options you can enjoy any time of day.

Join us for cakes, toasties, or a quick coffee stop, everything is made to be consistently good and easy to enjoy.

Feel Part of the Café Family

More than just a café in Chester, we’re a space where people feel welcome, recognised, and part of something. Our Café Family is at the heart of what we do, creating a friendly, inclusive environment where familiar faces, genuine conversations, and a sense of belonging keep people coming back.

A Café in the Heart of Chester

St Peter’s Café is a welcoming café in Chester city centre, set within a unique historic building that brings together heritage, community, and great hospitality. Whether you’re stopping by for a coffee, meeting friends, or taking time out of the city, our space is designed to feel relaxed, inclusive, and easy to enjoy.

We’re more than just a coffee shop in Chester; we’re a place to slow down, connect, and feel part of something.

Part of Something Bigger

St Peter’s Café sits within a unique historic space that has long been part of the Chester community. Today, the café continues that role, offering a place where people can come together, feel welcome, and spend time in a setting that holds real character and meaning.

To see what’s happening in the space, explore our events pages, from café-led events and gatherings, to heritage and architecture experiences under Friends of the Building, and wider Church & Community events and projects.

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Contact Us

Address

St Peter's Cafe

The Cross, Watergate Street

Chester

CH1 2LA

(Inside the Church)

Contact

01244 740314

Opening Hours

Mon - Sat

10:30 am – 2.30 pm

Chesterspeters.org.uk

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