Advantages: Cosy,welcome after browsing loads of books,good coffee,lovely aroma in the shop,nice ambience Disadvantages: Too small,can be long time waiting for table,bit pricey if you need a snack
...the second floor ,where the Costa Coffee Bar is situated.
We have been there before but not frequently. The above advantages were posted from memory. However knowing I was going to do this review my husband and I (oohh that sounds posh ! ) paid it a visit , whilst christmas shopping today.
We got the bulk of the shopping out the way and headed for Waterstone's. As we were already worn out we decided to do the coffee thing before browsing the books.
... ...Costas Coffee bar from the staircase there was not the usual pleasant aroma drifting across. We found a table and got settled. It was fairly empty which usually is not the case.
You order from the counter and pay straight away . The waitress then brings your order when it is ready. So I went over to the counter to order . On doing so I saw a notice on it stating " sorry, please accept our apologies, as due to low staffing levels today ,service may ...
grafter123 13.12.2006
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Advantages: Coffeeeeee of course Disadvantages: Not enough
...bookstore coffee houses. Costa seems to be disappearing in Birmingham for some reason. The coffee in Costa is very smooth and rich. Their cappuccinos are frothy and rich in taste. They have all the different varieties of coffees with all the different combinations (decaf with whip tall or Grande or you can go extra large with a double, its like going in to hyper drive) However, I can usually judge a great coffee house if they can make my favourite ... ...republic.
The prices at Costa begin from £1.50 for your normal coffee and they get more expensive when you want to get a fancy coffee. Costa also offers sandwiches and assortment of cakes.
So if you want a nice coffee to relax to. Costa is worth visiting, but if you want a real Mocha look elsewhere!!!!! ...
wackjob 22.12.2002 (28.12.2002)
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