The Dark Horse Espresso Bar
Coffee, Plant Milk, Toasties
Vegan options
Limited vegan options ★ 3.9 (123) · $$ · Cafe · British, Coffee · Hours
Amenities: deck Outdoor Seating
Popular tips: "Try the hot chocolate with almond milk for a creamy vegan-friendly drink"
Must-try: sandwich, coffee, hot chocolate
Praised for: friendly service, attentive service
The Dark Horse Espresso Bar is a coffee cart known for its creamy hot chocolate with almond milk and well-sized toasties made from quality ingredients. It has outdoor seating and wheelchair accessibility, making it a relaxed spot for breakfast or lunch in York's Shambles Market. While most reviews praise the friendly service and drink quality, some note occasional inconsistencies in coffee taste and a sometimes brusque staff interaction.
schedule
Hours
Sunday 9:30 AM-5 PM
Monday 9:30 AM-5 PM
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 9 AM-5 PM
Thursday 9:30 AM-5 PM
Friday 9:30 AM-5 PM
Saturday 9:30 AM-5 PM
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5 Silver St, Shambles Market, York YO1 8RY, United Kingdom
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
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- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Not labeled
- STAFF Basic understanding
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