The Novel Coffee Shop

The Novel Coffee Shop We are a unique book shop/coffee shop run by Southend Mencap. We sell secondhand books/DVDs/CDs/Vinyl

Here at the Novel Coffee Shop, we are very grateful to all our customers, that tip our wonderful volunteers so generousl...
01/10/2026

Here at the Novel Coffee Shop, we are very grateful to all our customers, that tip our wonderful volunteers so generously. We couldn't function without the volunteers. Thank you so much, from All the staff and volunteers in the Novel Coffee Shop xx

Gary is so kind and caring. Look what he's made in card club, for the love of his life, Sarah.
30/09/2026

Gary is so kind and caring. Look what he's made in card club, for the love of his life, Sarah.

We really appreciate the kindness of our customers and their support. Today, a new customer visited the Novel Coffee Sho...
26/09/2026

We really appreciate the kindness of our customers and their support. Today, a new customer visited the Novel Coffee Shop and was so happy with the service he was given by our lovely Kerrie and Arwen, he very kindly left this for the tip box. Thank you very much 😊

Today is Trevors birthday. Trevor is one of our regular customers, for the last 8yrs. We wish you a very happy birthday ...
26/09/2026

Today is Trevors birthday. Trevor is one of our regular customers, for the last 8yrs. We wish you a very happy birthday Trev, from all your friends in the Novel Coffee Shop xx

This photo has been found inside a donated book.If anyone knows Brog & Johnny, please let them know the photo is in the ...
24/09/2026

This photo has been found inside a donated book.

If anyone knows Brog & Johnny, please let them know the photo is in the Novel Coffee Shop, behind the counter.

Please welcome our newest member to card club..Rhian, you worked so hard on your cards, they look super colourful 😀. Loo...
23/09/2026

Please welcome our newest member to card club..Rhian, you worked so hard on your cards, they look super colourful 😀. Look forward to seeing you next Wednesday 😀

20/09/2026

Today is Heather's birthday. Heather frequents the Novel Coffee Shop every Thursday, come rain or shine. Walks in smiling, leaves smiling. Wishing you a very happy birthday Heather, from all your friends at the Novel Coffee Shop. ###

Fred's 90th birthday. Fred visits the Novel Coffee Shop, every Thursday with his lovely wife Heather. The stories Fred s...
19/09/2026

Fred's 90th birthday. Fred visits the Novel Coffee Shop, every Thursday with his lovely wife Heather. The stories Fred shares are interesting, nostalgic and informative. Fred is a retired policeman and keeps us all in check. Wishing you an amazing 90th Fred. We wish you all the happiness, spending time with your family on Sunday ###

During today's card club, we had lots of fun. Mainly singing "We're forever blowing bubbles". Chatting, laughing, doodli...
16/09/2026

During today's card club, we had lots of fun. Mainly singing "We're forever blowing bubbles". Chatting, laughing, doodling, card making and enjoying a lovely hot chocolate, tea, cold drink and a dirty chai 😋

Address

98 London Road
Southend-on-Sea
SS11PG

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm
Friday 9:30am - 4pm
Saturday 9:30am - 4pm

Telephone

01702 341250

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