Penny University Coffee House

Penny University Coffee House, 8 Railway St, Poyntzpass, Newry BT35 6SN, United Kingdom
+44 28 3005 1614
$$$ Cafe
(70 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Penny University Coffee House, an inviting cafe nestled in the charming village of Poyntzpass, Newry. Strategically located at 8 Railway St, this delightful spot is a haven for coffee lovers, cyclists, and walkers alike.

As you step into Penny University, you're greeted by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingling with the tantalizing scent of warm pastries. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a solitary moment with a good book. With both indoor and outdoor seating options, you can choose to relax in the sun or unwind in the comforting ambiance of the cafe's interior.

Customers rave about the delicious offerings at Penny University. A standout favorite is the delectable croissant paired with a velvety cappuccino; it's a breakfast combination that many can't resist. One satisfied customer noted, "Very nice place. Great service, delicious croissant and lovely cappuccino!"

Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty breakfast fry-up, fresh baked cakes, or a quick lite lunch, this cafe has you covered. The reviews reflect a consistent theme of satisfaction—with another patron sharing, "Great food, well priced, large portions and excellent service." It's clear this cafe puts a focus on quality and value, ensuring that every visit feels worthwhile.

Not only is Penny University a great stop for food, but it's also conveniently located for those exploring the scenic Newry canal path. As noted by a contented customer, "It's a handy place to stop if you're walking along the Newry canal path." With ample free parking adjacent to the cafe, it's an easy stop for a midday break or a caffeine fix after a stroll or ride.

The welcoming staff at Penny University also contribute to its charm; many customers praise the accommodating nature of the team here. Karen Young shares her experience, stating, "The staff and customers were very friendly. Will be back!" This sense of community is palpable as soon as you walk through the door.

In summary, Penny University Coffee House is not just a cafe; it’s a community hub that promises great food and a warm atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a delicious breakfast, a light lunch, or simply a place to enjoy a quality cup of coffee, you’ll find it all here. Stop by for a visit—your taste buds will thank you!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 04:00 PM

70 Reviews
Вълко Христов

15 Sep 2025

Very nice place. Great service delicious croissant and lovely cappuccino!

Alexander McCausland

03 Aug 2025

Pleasant place for a Coffee and fresh baked cakes, in house. Breakfast fry up or a Lite lunch. Staff are very accomidating and after your first visit. It won't be long to you return again.

John Bashford

22 Jul 2025

Lovely cafe in Poyntzpass with indoor and outside seating. Try to visit before 4pm if you want a hot lunch, after that you're likely to get sandwiches or soup. It's a handy place to stop if you're walking along the Newry canal path. There's plenty of free parking beside the cafe.

James McKeown

19 Jul 2025

Very pleased that this cafe has opened near the tow path. It is in an ideal location for cyclists and walkers

Karen Young

08 Jul 2025

I stopped off from a walk for a coffee and sat outside with my dog. It’s a nice little spot! The coffee was good and the staff and customers were very friendly. Will be back!

Ally English

04 Jun 2025

Great food, well priced, large portions and excellent service.

Sarah Maguire

28 May 2025

Great place for breakfast, lunch or a quick snack. Food fresh and tasty, always have a gluten free option, staff very friendly. Well worth a visit.

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