A NEW café which promises to 'serve happiness, not just coffee' is preparing to open in Colchester.

Cafélato, in Barrack Street, will aim to offer a unique experience when it launches in the city centre.

The new eatery is currently perfecting its signature dishes and its team has been hard at work crafting a menu that showcases their culinary expertise and dedication to quality ingredients.

While the café's grand opening date remains under wraps, it is already exciting coffee-drinkers on social media.


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A spokesman from Cafélato said: "We are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our café in the heart of Colchester.

"Our team has been working tirelessly to create a space that not only delights your palate but also provides a cozy atmosphere where you can relax and unwind."

Food enthusiasts and curious locals are encouraged to follow their social media pages to stay updated on the big reveal.

Whether you're craving a hearty breakfast to start your day, a comforting lunch, or a delectable sweet treat for an afternoon pick-me-up, this new establishment is poised to become a go-to spot for Colchester residents and visitors alike.