The Vanilla Pod Coffee Bar
Number 2 Lakeside Drive, NP10 8BB - Newport
·£10–20
Cafe
British
Menu - Popular Dishes
Afternoon Tea
Pancakes with Bacon
Coffee Cake
Chocolate Brownie
Halloumi Burger
Perfect
Cappuccino
Avocado Toast
Tuna Panini
Scrambled Eggs and Toast
Sweet Potato Fries
Goats Cheese Salad
Pulled Pork Melt
Filter Coffee with Hot Milk
Cesar Salad
Lemon Meringue Pie
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagel
Blueberry and Lemon Cake
Avocado and Bacon and Eggs
Chicken Caesar Salad
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Outdoor seating
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Takeout
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Dine-in
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Delivery
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Alcohol
🍷
Wine
📅
Reservations
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Wheelchair accessible
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Accessible restroom
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Casual
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Cozy
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Good for groups
👍 Recommended by 49 people
+43
Including Simon Petfield
📊 Popular Times
Not busy
Moderate
Very busy
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Google Reviews ⭐ 4.6/5 (414)
3 months ago
Lovely welcome and amazing reception for our favourite child Ernie, lots of cuddles 😆 and the food, drinks & snacks for our 🐾 were top quality! Would definitely recommend. Thank you for looking after us on our pitstop! Xx …
2 years ago
Amazing. Couldn't fault it. We came for an afternoon tea for my mothers birthday. We were sat in the corner in a nice spot. The food was lovely, well presented and the staff so helpful. There was so much food we needed to take some home. …
5 months ago
Had my baby shower afternoon tea here. And it was one of the best afternoon teas I’ve had. So reasonable on price and all staff were friendly and the set up was so pretty. Definitely recommends
a year ago
Didn’t feel welcome from the moment we walked in and felt like we got thrown out!. Asked if we could take the corner table so I could sit on my laptop and was seriously told yes but if someone came in for food I’d have to move. I explained …
3 years ago
A great place for both family and working lunches. There's a good variety of things you can both grab and go or sit in for a treat. With restrictions now completely lifted is recommend ordering or booking ahead. You can also grab a cheeky afternoon alcoholic beverage while your there too.
2 years ago
Came here on Monday lunch time, great atmosphere, very cute decor and staff were very friendly and happy. Food was quick and enjoyable, can't wait to come again.
Features & Services
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great tea selection
Has live music
Has live performances
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves vegan dishes
Serves vegetarian dishes
Serves wine
Dining options
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Family friendly
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Brunch reservations recommended
Lunch reservations recommended
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
Dogs allowed
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