Freshly Brewed Coffee
& Warm, Friendly Smiles.
Welcome to Hello Coffee in Southampton! We’re a cozy, family-run café serving up comfort in every cup. Stop by to enjoy our authentic house-boiled Karak Chai, flaky paratha wraps, classic breakfast rolls, toasted paninis, and premium espresso. Friendly vibes and warm welcomes served daily!
Mon - Sat
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM


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Loved by Our Community
Don't just take our word for it. Here is what our lovely customers have to say about our hospitality, our fresh food, and the best coffee in Southampton.
Reece Renshaw
Local Guide"The best Hot Chocolate! Very nice owner and a lovely local little cafe, very personable, clean and great food and drink offerings. The owner makes lots of different varieties of snacks by hand that are all super delicious and you never would have heard them before, would recommend"
Hamza Iqbal
Local Guide"This has been my go-to place to get my lunch during my work break. What brings me back here is the high level of professionalism and dedication the owner offers to their customers. You can tell they are passionate about serving the best food to"
TJ
Local Guide"The mans a legend in there. Served me great food at a reasonable price and I was able to have a nice conversation with them. Will definitely come back in the future for a coffee 👍"
Duncan Power
Local Guide"Such a lovely place for breakfast or lunch, serving a mixture of English breakfast/lunch options and Indian street food, as well as a great selection of cakes. The owner is really enthusiastic and passionate about what they does, we enjoyed"
Vincent Parker
Local Guide"I have had the pleasure of visiting Hello Coffee twice now and would like to tell everyone that I have thoroughly enjoyed both visits. The food is wonderful and if you don't know what to have, then just ask the excellent host, the owner, always"
Paul Eversley
Local Guide"I had a wonderful experience at Hello Coffee recently. the owner, the owner, is incredibly easy to talk to and makes you feel right at home. The hot chocolate was excellent – rich and perfectly made."
fatou
Local Guide"If you are within a 10 mile radius and haven’t been here you’re missing out BIG! Came here as we were looking for something for breakfast and we were instantly greeted by the lovely man who’s there 7 days a week (wish I caught their name) who"
kez pearson
Local Guide"Very welcoming and friendly. Made me a lovely coffee and really nice Vegan soup which I think had all my 5 a day in plus more. Very nice presentation of the food. Fast and very comfortable clean seating area."
Rachel Watkins
Local Guide"Super cafe, serving great food. Excellent customer service - the owner, the owner takes pride in their business and makes you feel very welcome. Definitely worth a visit!"
Kitti Király
Local Guide"First visit and the owner made it feel like I’d been coming for years. Super friendly, happy to make anything I fancied, and clearly goes the extra mile. Coffee, food, and cleanliness all spot on—proper gem. Will definitely be back ☕✨"
Lewis Gill
Local Guide"Hello Coffee – Highly Recommended! The flat white at Hello Coffee was easily the best I've ever had – perfectly"
Sharon Nanson
Local Guide"Best coffee I have had in Southampton and I have had many coffees in Southampton! I had the chick pea soup with Nan. Absolutely delicious. Too much so the lovely the owner gave me a takeaway box for my lunch tomorrow. Great way to spend an hour and felt very comfortable even though I was on my own"
Hayley Kanaar-Brown
Local Guide"Delicious freshly made food and the staff are lovely! I had the Indian breakfast which had so much amazing flavour, we also tried the lentil soup and Karak chai which were also amazing"
Nick Chaffey
Local Guide"Always enjoy a coffee here. Always great food options on offer. Great host very committed to meet your culinary needs 🎯👏👍"
Jas Ann
Local Guide"Visited today for first time, as I wanted a coffee for my walk. the owner the staff was so friendly and chatty. they made me a sample of their hot chocolate & we had a chat for a while. I will definitely be back and would recommend as coffee was lovely and the service was amazing. Thank you ☺️"
Reece Renshaw
Local Guide"The best Hot Chocolate! Very nice owner and a lovely local little cafe, very personable, clean and great food and drink offerings. The owner makes lots of different varieties of snacks by hand that are all super delicious and you never would have heard them before, would recommend"
Hamza Iqbal
Local Guide"This has been my go-to place to get my lunch during my work break. What brings me back here is the high level of professionalism and dedication the owner offers to their customers. You can tell they are passionate about serving the best food to"
TJ
Local Guide"The mans a legend in there. Served me great food at a reasonable price and I was able to have a nice conversation with them. Will definitely come back in the future for a coffee 👍"
Duncan Power
Local Guide"Such a lovely place for breakfast or lunch, serving a mixture of English breakfast/lunch options and Indian street food, as well as a great selection of cakes. The owner is really enthusiastic and passionate about what they does, we enjoyed"
Vincent Parker
Local Guide"I have had the pleasure of visiting Hello Coffee twice now and would like to tell everyone that I have thoroughly enjoyed both visits. The food is wonderful and if you don't know what to have, then just ask the excellent host, the owner, always"
Paul Eversley
Local Guide"I had a wonderful experience at Hello Coffee recently. the owner, the owner, is incredibly easy to talk to and makes you feel right at home. The hot chocolate was excellent – rich and perfectly made."
fatou
Local Guide"If you are within a 10 mile radius and haven’t been here you’re missing out BIG! Came here as we were looking for something for breakfast and we were instantly greeted by the lovely man who’s there 7 days a week (wish I caught their name) who"
kez pearson
Local Guide"Very welcoming and friendly. Made me a lovely coffee and really nice Vegan soup which I think had all my 5 a day in plus more. Very nice presentation of the food. Fast and very comfortable clean seating area."
Rachel Watkins
Local Guide"Super cafe, serving great food. Excellent customer service - the owner, the owner takes pride in their business and makes you feel very welcome. Definitely worth a visit!"
Kitti Király
Local Guide"First visit and the owner made it feel like I’d been coming for years. Super friendly, happy to make anything I fancied, and clearly goes the extra mile. Coffee, food, and cleanliness all spot on—proper gem. Will definitely be back ☕✨"
Lewis Gill
Local Guide"Hello Coffee – Highly Recommended! The flat white at Hello Coffee was easily the best I've ever had – perfectly"
Sharon Nanson
Local Guide"Best coffee I have had in Southampton and I have had many coffees in Southampton! I had the chick pea soup with Nan. Absolutely delicious. Too much so the lovely the owner gave me a takeaway box for my lunch tomorrow. Great way to spend an hour and felt very comfortable even though I was on my own"
Hayley Kanaar-Brown
Local Guide"Delicious freshly made food and the staff are lovely! I had the Indian breakfast which had so much amazing flavour, we also tried the lentil soup and Karak chai which were also amazing"
Nick Chaffey
Local Guide"Always enjoy a coffee here. Always great food options on offer. Great host very committed to meet your culinary needs 🎯👏👍"
Jas Ann
Local Guide"Visited today for first time, as I wanted a coffee for my walk. the owner the staff was so friendly and chatty. they made me a sample of their hot chocolate & we had a chat for a while. I will definitely be back and would recommend as coffee was lovely and the service was amazing. Thank you ☺️"
Eghosa Odeh
Local Guide"I had a wonderful time at Hello Coffee. The atmosphere is very relaxing and the sandwich served was mind blowing. I was so impressed with the attitude and attention to detail that the person who served me had."
Andy Bannister
Local Guide"If you’ve never had an authentic Indian breakfast at Hello Coffee, I highly recommend you try it. the owner is a warm and friendly guy and an excellent cook! I had a Paratha wrap with homemade omelette- hit the spot perfectly."
Kevin Moss
Local Guide"Stumbled on this place and wanted a coffee and cake but when we went inside we had a lovely greeting from the owner who went through all their offerings for us and tempted us with some of their fantastic Indian street food although they did offer"
Chris Brindle
Local Guide"Went this morning with my wife. Great and unique breakfast experience. the owner is a great host who is very friendly"
Joe Playz
Local Guide"Definitely the best cappuccino in town. Never tried better. Great choice of fresh cakes as well. the owner is very friendly and helpful. Will be visiting regularly. There is also indian street food on the menu which I'm still to try"
Peter Harding
Local Guide"the owner offerred me a chicken burger in nan bread instead of a burger bun. Chicken was from the breast and cooked well. The nan bread was much more tasty than a normal burger bun"
Mike
Local Guide"Little gem with great food and drinks, all served with lovingly developed recipe quirks drawing inspiration from south Asian cuisine. Friendly staff and good WiFi"
Parrv Gupta
Local Guide"I’ve been reviewing Cafes for years and years and believe me when I say this… Hello Coffee is incomparable to any other cafe. From the sheer quality in the food to the extremely compassionate service to the serene atmosphere, I definitely recommend a visit no matter where you live"
Rita Tam
Local Guide"Really great coffee here! I highly recommend the coffee here. The restaurant is tidy and it is seldom that the chef shows their enthusiasm on making food!If you don’t know where you could find a relaxing place for coffee time, here it is!"
Karin Murray
Local Guide"Looked for a quick pitstop, before picking up our grandson, so glad we stopped here. It's so refreshing to get such a warm welcome, the owner could not be any more helpful and accomadating, anything we asked for, was done with such pleasure"
Ray Zuyi
Local Guide"First time here and got a warm welcome by the owner who is extremely friendly. Ordered a latte, jacket potatoes and some samosa."
Maisie Latham
Local Guide"The food was lovely and the service was excellent. I will definitely recommend to young families or coffee meet ups. The food selection is wide and the staff was extremely welcoming. The prices were also extremely cheap. I will definitely be coming back again!"
Hepsi Davies
Local Guide"Myself and my partner were taking a wander through the Southampton Common and stumbled across this lovely cafe. We popped in for a munch and tried my first Karak Chai which was delicious; served in a painted terracotta cup and topped with"
Donna Gardner
Local Guide"My sister, niece and I visited Hello Coffee recently when we stayed overnight very near to it. The staff was very friendly, so kind and generous. they spent lots of time chatting to us. The food is lovely too"
Shafa Ishaq
Local Guide"The customer service was incredibly welcoming and the food was phenomenal. Was looking for a good place where I can have a nice breakfast and I’m telling you that’s the one !!!"
Eghosa Odeh
Local Guide"I had a wonderful time at Hello Coffee. The atmosphere is very relaxing and the sandwich served was mind blowing. I was so impressed with the attitude and attention to detail that the person who served me had."
Andy Bannister
Local Guide"If you’ve never had an authentic Indian breakfast at Hello Coffee, I highly recommend you try it. the owner is a warm and friendly guy and an excellent cook! I had a Paratha wrap with homemade omelette- hit the spot perfectly."
Kevin Moss
Local Guide"Stumbled on this place and wanted a coffee and cake but when we went inside we had a lovely greeting from the owner who went through all their offerings for us and tempted us with some of their fantastic Indian street food although they did offer"
Chris Brindle
Local Guide"Went this morning with my wife. Great and unique breakfast experience. the owner is a great host who is very friendly"
Joe Playz
Local Guide"Definitely the best cappuccino in town. Never tried better. Great choice of fresh cakes as well. the owner is very friendly and helpful. Will be visiting regularly. There is also indian street food on the menu which I'm still to try"
Peter Harding
Local Guide"the owner offerred me a chicken burger in nan bread instead of a burger bun. Chicken was from the breast and cooked well. The nan bread was much more tasty than a normal burger bun"
Mike
Local Guide"Little gem with great food and drinks, all served with lovingly developed recipe quirks drawing inspiration from south Asian cuisine. Friendly staff and good WiFi"
Parrv Gupta
Local Guide"I’ve been reviewing Cafes for years and years and believe me when I say this… Hello Coffee is incomparable to any other cafe. From the sheer quality in the food to the extremely compassionate service to the serene atmosphere, I definitely recommend a visit no matter where you live"
Rita Tam
Local Guide"Really great coffee here! I highly recommend the coffee here. The restaurant is tidy and it is seldom that the chef shows their enthusiasm on making food!If you don’t know where you could find a relaxing place for coffee time, here it is!"
Karin Murray
Local Guide"Looked for a quick pitstop, before picking up our grandson, so glad we stopped here. It's so refreshing to get such a warm welcome, the owner could not be any more helpful and accomadating, anything we asked for, was done with such pleasure"
Ray Zuyi
Local Guide"First time here and got a warm welcome by the owner who is extremely friendly. Ordered a latte, jacket potatoes and some samosa."
Maisie Latham
Local Guide"The food was lovely and the service was excellent. I will definitely recommend to young families or coffee meet ups. The food selection is wide and the staff was extremely welcoming. The prices were also extremely cheap. I will definitely be coming back again!"
Hepsi Davies
Local Guide"Myself and my partner were taking a wander through the Southampton Common and stumbled across this lovely cafe. We popped in for a munch and tried my first Karak Chai which was delicious; served in a painted terracotta cup and topped with"
Donna Gardner
Local Guide"My sister, niece and I visited Hello Coffee recently when we stayed overnight very near to it. The staff was very friendly, so kind and generous. they spent lots of time chatting to us. The food is lovely too"
Shafa Ishaq
Local Guide"The customer service was incredibly welcoming and the food was phenomenal. Was looking for a good place where I can have a nice breakfast and I’m telling you that’s the one !!!"
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Come down for a hot brew and a friendly chat.
Our Address
Hello Coffee
7 St James Rd,
Southampton, SO15 5FB












