Nominations closed. Where do you enjoy a cuppa with friends or perhaps a lunch with the family locally?

‘Your Favourite Café or Coffee Shop’ 

The top five places nominated will go through to the next stage of the competition and all reader’s will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite.

At the end of the competition Newsquest will be giving a cash donation to the winning business to donate to a charity of their choice.

The nominatsion are:

Cafe Chateau, Romford

Cafe bueno, Romford

Lakeview Palace Cafe, Hornchurch

Top's Cafe, Hornchurch

Coffee Bloom, Upminster

The winner will be presented with an engraved trophy, professionally printed vinyl banner, certificate and be featured in the local newspaper. Plus be crowned the people’s favourite! 

Voting will begin in the newspaper only week commencing 20th March 2023. One nomination per form. Newsquest terms and conditions apply please visit www.newsquest.co.uk/prize-competition-rules For information regarding how we will process, handle and maintain your data please visit www.newsquest.co.uk/privacy-policy/

We welcome you to send us in a picture of you and friends/family enjoying time together at your favourite café or coffeeshop. Please note this may be used at some point during the competition in print and online.