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From a quick flat white before the train to a long brunch on the Square, here are the cafés Petersfield rates most.
We found 22 cafés and coffee shops with a Petersfield-area postcode, across the town centre, Sheet, Steep, Buriton and Liss. For each one we pulled the live Google rating and review count, and the things customers mention most in their reviews. Every number is correct at the time of writing (5 October 2026).
How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, with ties broken by number of reviews. Places with fewer than 50 reviews go after the rest, because a handful of five-star reviews isn’t a fair comparison with hundreds.

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La Follia
known for focaccia
Folly, 2 Newts, The Square, South Harting, Petersfield GU31 5PX
Get directions Opening hours, contact details and more →La Follia on Folly in South Harting has 4.9 stars from 130 Google reviews. What customers mention most: focaccia (14), cannoli (5), booking recommended (5) and tiramisu (3).
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: Google doesn’t list its opening hours, so check before you go. Phone 01730 923831.

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Josie's
known for pancakes
Josie's on Street Peter's Road in Petersfield has 4.8 stars from 3,484 Google reviews. What customers mention most: pancakes (149), milkshakes (40), portion sizes (32) and tater tots (20).
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 7:30am–5pm Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm Saturday, 8am–4pm Sunday. Phone 01730 266550.

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Turtle Bean Cafe
known for cakes
Turtle Bean Cafe on Station Road in Liss has 4.8 stars from 353 Google reviews. What customers mention most: cakes (37), cycle friendly (9), local cafe (7) and milkshakes (6). Friendly staff come up in 81 reviews.
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 8am–3pm Monday to Friday, 9am–3pm Saturday and Sunday. Phone 01730 890419.

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Gallery No 30
known for art work
Gallery No 30 on High Street in Petersfield has 4.8 stars from 52 Google reviews. What customers mention most: art work (6), cakes (4), scones (3) and table setting (3). Friendly staff come up in 20 reviews.
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 9:30am–4pm Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday. Phone 01730 858856.

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Hoxton Bakehouse
known for sourdough
Hoxton Bakehouse on Chapel Street in Petersfield has 4.7 stars from 109 Google reviews. What customers mention most: sourdough (13), cinnamon bun (7), warm staff (5) and cookies (4). Friendly staff come up in 28 reviews.
Good to know: open 8am–4pm Monday to Saturday, 8am–3pm Sunday. Phone 023 8098 4170.

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The Tea Barn
known for cakes
Durleighmarsh Farm Rogate Road, Petersfield GU31 5AX
Get directions Opening hours, contact details and more →The Tea Barn on Durleighmarsh Farm Rogate Road in Petersfield has 4.6 stars from 263 Google reviews. What customers mention most: cakes (50), afternoon tea (30), outdoor seating (10) and scones (8).
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 10am–5pm Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm Saturday, 10am–4pm Sunday. Phone 01730 818286.

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The Beech Cafe
known for vegetarian food
The Sustainability Centre, Droxford Rd, East Meon, Petersfield GU32 1HR
Get directions Opening hours, contact details and more →The Beech Cafe on The Sustainability Centre in East Meon has 4.6 stars from 194 Google reviews. What customers mention most: vegetarian food (32), cakes (25), indoor seating (12) and outdoor seating (6).
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 8:30am–4pm Wednesday to Sunday; closed Monday and Tuesday. Phone 01730 823755.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Madeleine's Kitchen
known for deli
Madeleine's Kitchen on Lavant Street in Petersfield has 4.6 stars from 185 Google reviews. What customers mention most: deli (22), cakes (17), quiches (4) and sausage rolls (3). Friendly staff come up in 37 reviews.
Food hygiene rating: 4.
Good to know: Google doesn’t list its opening hours, so check before you go. Phone 01730 260102.

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Butser Roundhouse Café
known for views
Butser Roundhouse Café on +C9 in Petersfield has 4.6 stars from 180 Google reviews. What customers mention most: views (29), cakes (23), bacon roll (10) and hot chocolate (5).
Good to know: open 9am–3pm Friday to Sunday; closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Meg's Petersfield
known for welcoming staff
Meg's Petersfield on Chapel Street in Petersfield has 4.6 stars from 99 Google reviews. What customers mention most: welcoming staff (10), bacon sandwich (8), afternoon tea (6) and milkshake (5). Friendly staff come up in 41 reviews.
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 9am–5pm Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5pm Saturday; closed Sunday. Phone 07769 296628.

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Loomies Moto Cafe
known for burgers
Loomies Moto Cafe on Alton Road in Petersfield has 4.5 stars from 2,286 Google reviews. What customers mention most: burgers (110), biker cafe (78), meeting place (76) and biker hangout (20). Friendly staff come up in 169 reviews.
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 9am–4pm Monday, 9am–5pm Tuesday, 9am–9pm Wednesday, 9am–5pm Thursday to Saturday, 8am–4pm Sunday. Phone 01730 203203.

Photo: from the business’s Google Maps listing
Cafe Mezzo
known for cleanliness
Cafe Mezzo on High Street in Petersfield has 4.5 stars from 129 Google reviews. What customers mention most: cleanliness (7), lovely staff (5), milkshakes (4) and fresh food (3).
Food hygiene rating: 5.
Good to know: open 8am–3pm Monday to Saturday; closed Sunday. Phone 01730 231333.
The verdict
La Follia in South Harting is the highest-rated café around Petersfield (4.9 stars from 130 Google reviews). Josie's is next (4.8 from 3,484). 4 more have a rating as high or higher from fewer than 50 reviews, which is a thinner base, so we list them after the rest.
Best café by area
Petersfield: Josie's (★ 4.8, 3484 reviews), then Gallery No 30 (★ 4.8).
East Meon: The Beech Cafe (★ 4.6, 194 reviews).
South Harting: La Follia (★ 4.9, 130 reviews).
Liss: Turtle Bean Cafe (★ 4.8, 353 reviews).
Also in the area
Poppins Petersfield, Chapel Street: ★ 4.4 from 303 reviews.
The Plump Duck, Heath Road W: ★ 4.3 from 669 reviews.
Caffè Nero, The Square: ★ 4.2 from 350 reviews.
The Courtyard Bistro, The Square: ★ 4.2 from 262 reviews.
Costa Coffee, Unit 19 Rams Walk: ★ 4.0 from 341 reviews.
GAIL's Bakery, The Square: ★ 3.5 from 100 reviews.
Ginger's, Lavant Street: ★ 5.0 from 18 reviews.
Sweet Heaven, Lavant Street: ★ 5.0 from 9 reviews.
Mulberry & Thyme Liss, Farnham Road Mulberry & Thyme Hillier Garden Centre: ★ 5.0 from 7 reviews.
Dessies Cafe Bake, Station Road: ★ 5.0 from 5 reviews.
How we ranked them
1. Which places: every café on Google Maps with a Petersfield-area postcode (GU31, GU32 and GU33).
2. Order: Google star rating, highest first, with ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews are listed after the rest.
3. “Mentioned in X reviews”: these counts come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven’t picked or edited them.
4. We don’t quote prices, because they change. Check with the business.
5. Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.
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