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Coffee, slow mornings, harbour light

A quiet café on the coast for specialty coffee, baked goods, and a long table when you need one.

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About us

More than a café

Driftwood is a small coastal café built around good coffee, honest food, and a room that welcomes you to stay. We host gatherings, lend the space to neighbourhood groups, and keep the kettle on.

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Interior detail at Driftwood Café

What we offer

  • Coffee & food

    Single-origin beans, house-baked pastries, and a small seasonal menu. Open every day.

  • Events

    Quiz nights, a Sunday book club, occasional live music. Always something on.

  • Private hire

    Hire the back room for meetings, gatherings, and small celebrations. Seats up to 40.

Upcoming events

Here's what's on at Driftwood. Everyone is welcome.

Sun, 21 June 2026

Solstice gathering

Driftwood Café garden, 12 Harbour Lane

An evening to mark the longest day — flower-bunches, a long table outside, a shared meal, and music after dark. Bring a friend.

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Fri, 3 July 2026

Quiz night

Driftwood Café, back room

Gather a team and bring your A-game. Five rounds across history, science, pop culture, sport, and one wild card. Free to enter, coffee included.

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Sat, 15 August 2026

Book club — autumn season

Driftwood Café, library corner

First meeting of the autumn book club. We read a new book together and talk about it over coffee — come whether or not you've finished it.

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Come by and say hello

We are at 12 Harbour Lane, open every day from 08:00. Drop in or book ahead — whichever suits you.

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