Cafe Velo

2a, Hamilton House, Killyleagh, Downpatrick BT30 9QQ, United Kingdom
+44 28 4421 9476
$$$ Cafe
(36 Reviews)
Price Range £1–10

Welcome to Cafe Velo, a charming cafe nestled in the heart of Killyleagh, Downpatrick. This delightful spot promises an inviting atmosphere with its warm and friendly staff and a menu that caters to both hearty appetites and casual snacking. As soon as you step inside, you are greeted by the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee, creating the perfect backdrop for what is sure to be a memorable dining experience.

Cafe Velo is renowned for its delectable breakfast offerings that will surely delight your palate. Imagine sinking your teeth into a hot, fluffy Sausage or Bacon Bap, or savoring a Sausage and Cheddar Panini that oozes with flavor. For something a bit different, the Bacon + Egg Bagel is a must-try, delivering a satisfying crunch followed by comforting warmth. You’ll also find delightful homemade scones served with fresh jam and cream, perfect for that mid-morning pick-me-up, along with an array of indulgent Traybakes that are simply irresistible.

But it doesn't stop there—Café Velo is also a haven for coffee lovers. Their Cappuccino, Latte, and Espresso are crafted with care, making each sip a pleasure. If you're in the mood for something indulgent, don't miss the Luxury Hot Chocolate; it’s pure bliss in a cup.

The atmosphere at Cafe Velo is one of community and warmth. Patrons consistently rave about the friendly and attentive staff who go out of their way to ensure every visit feels special. As Jonny Moore affectionately puts it, “never disappoints,” solidifying Cafe Velo’s reputation as the gem of Killyleagh. Rich highlighted that it became his "goto coffee stop" during his stay, reflecting how this cafe has transformed into a beloved local staple.

Cafe Velo isn’t just about the food and drinks; it's about creating moments. As you sit back, enjoy your meal and soak in the charming surroundings, it’s hard to resist the temptation to return. Whether you're grabbing a quick snack or settling in for a leisurely lunch, this cafe promises a delightful experience every time. With consistently glowing reviews, like those from Julie McBride and Joy Peart, it’s clear that Cafe Velo is a true testament to what a local cafe should be.

If you find yourself in Killyleagh, do yourself a favor and visit Cafe Velo. It's not just a meal; it's an experience that will leave you smiling!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Seating
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Payments
Credit cards
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Tuesday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Wednesday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Thursday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Friday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Saturday

09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

36 Reviews
Robert

04 Sep 2025

Called in for a meal, absolutely enjoyed and the staff were second to none. Sincerely worth a visit. We'll be back again. Thank you Cafe Velo.

Jonny Moore

29 Jul 2025

Great food, great value, great staff and great coffee. Never disappoints. A gem of a cafe, Killyleagh’s finest !

Julie Mcbride

10 Jul 2025

My husband and i were in on Saturday afternoon we ordered two sandwiches which were beautiful i ordered one to take out for tomorrow. Very friendly staff and reasonable prices. We would definitely go again.

Joy Peart

05 Jul 2025

Rab and the staff are so friendly. Lovely food and stunning traybakes. Living so close, it takes a lot of self control not to end up here daily!

Rich

23 Jun 2025

We stayed in the village for a couple of days and the Velo was my goto coffee stop. Friendly staff and really great coffee. If you are passing pop in and try it yourself.

Jill Gordon (Scorpiogirl)

17 Jun 2025

Fantastic wee spot. Great food, mighty craic, friendly staff, 5 ⭐

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