Cafe
The Flower Cup - Coffee Shop
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The Flower Cup is a charming coffee shop nestled in the City Deep area of Johannesburg. The interior is adorned with fresh flowers and botanical prints, creating a serene escape from the bustling city. The menu features artisanal coffees, teas, and light bites, with an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. The outdoor seating area is particularly inviting, surrounded by potted plants and blooming flowers. It's a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a quiet moment or a place to work remotely. The staff are known for their friendly service and knowledge of coffee. The shop also sells small potted plants and floral arrangements, adding to its unique appeal.
Don't miss
- Try the signature lavender latte, a customer favorite.
- Browse the small selection of potted plants and floral arrangements available for purchase.
- Enjoy the outdoor garden seating area, perfect for relaxing.
- Sample the homemade pastries, especially the rose-infused croissants.
- Take a photo with the flower wall, a popular Instagram spot.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Flower Cup - Coffee Shop
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine The Flower Cup - Coffee Shop with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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- The shop can get busy on weekends; consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.
- They occasionally host flower-arranging workshops; check their social media for dates.
- Cards are accepted, but it's good to have cash for tips.
A bit of history
The Flower Cup opened in 2018, founded by a local florist and coffee enthusiast who wanted to combine her passions. It quickly became a neighborhood favorite for its distinctive floral ambiance and quality coffee.
Common questions
Do they have dairy-free milk options?
Yes, they offer almond, oat, and soy milk.
Is there parking available?
Limited street parking is available nearby. Rideshare is recommended.
Can I buy the flowers on display?
Yes, many of the flowers and potted plants are for sale.
Do they have gluten-free options?
Yes, they offer a selection of gluten-free pastries.
Is the shop pet-friendly?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the outdoor garden area.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check their social media or call ahead for current times.
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