Community @ In Good Hands
Welcome to Community @ In Good Hands, a gem nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury at 88-89 Frankwell. This delightful café is more than just a place to grab a coffee; it's a vibrant hub that fosters community spirit through a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a cozy, quirky space filled with local art, books, and games that encourage you to linger a little longer. The buzz of conversation and the calming presence of live music create an ambiance perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends. Reviewers rave about the friendly staff—you can expect a warm smile and a welcoming atmosphere whether you’re here for the first time or the hundredth.
While you might come for the coffee, it's the homemade cakes that'll leave you wanting more. Comments from guests like Mark Collins highlight the "delicious looking homemade cakes" that tempt patrons at every turn. Although he didn't indulge during his visit, the visual appeal is a testament to the care and creativity infused into every bite. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate the range of options available, including unique drinks like Bailey’s coffee, loved by Steve Wilcox, which has just the right amount of indulgence.
The café hosts special events, such as charity music nights, which bring the community together for a cause, as noted by patrons like Nigel McDonald. The entertainment is fresh and local, making every visit feel unique, and Peter Andrews shares that the atmosphere on live music evenings is particularly electric. There's something for everyone here, whether you're seeking a quick coffee or a leisurely afternoon with a book and a slice of cake.
The café also offers a connection to the community through its partnerships with local artists and charities, ensuring that every visit feels meaningful. Trev, an ambulance man, mentions that he’s been back numerous times, underscoring how the café fosters a sense of belonging. With evenings featuring intimate performances and opportunities for local talents, you're sure to discover something new with each visit.
Unique offerings include a selection of games, books, and even a massage therapist—a feature that adds to the holistic experience of relaxation and community well-being. Kieran “KJ” Joglekar highlights the relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a long day.
Community @ In Good Hands is more than just a café; it's a heartwarming space where every guest is treated like family, and new connections are made over great coffee and shared experiences. If you're looking for warmth, creativity, and a taste of something special, this is your go-to spot in Shrewsbury. Don't forget to prepare cash as they don't take cards; however, there's an ATM conveniently located just across the street. So why not stop by and see for yourself? You won't be disappointed!
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