Welcome to The Dark Horse Espresso Bar South Bank, a hidden gem located at 147A Bishopthorpe Rd, York. This cozy café is renowned for its exceptional coffee and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a casual meal or a quick pick-me-up.
The menu features a delightful array of offerings. Start your day with enticing extras like avocado or crispy bacon, paired perfectly with their signature toasties. Customers rave about the scrumptious toasted sandwiches and delightful fries, showcasing the café's commitment to quality.
For the beverage lovers, the menu boasts an impressive selection of soft drinks and fine wines, enhancing your meal experience. As one customer noted, you can't resist the tasty treats, and others are thrilled to find authentic Aussie coffee and Vegemite on toast!
Whether you're a local or a visitor, the friendly staff and warm vibe ensure you'll leave with a smile and a plan to return.
Breakfast
Sourdough Toast A With Choice Of
$£4.00Homemade Toasted Banana Bread
$£4.20Granola With Greek Yoghurt, Berries & Honey
$£7.00Bircher Muesli
$£8.00Toasted Ham & Cheese Croissant
$£6.50Ham, Cheese & Tomato Toastie
$£8.00Boiled Eggs & Sourdough Soldiers
$£5.50Bacon, Egg & Cheese Roll
$£9.00 Brunch
Scrambled Eggs
$£10.00Calabrian 'Nduja, Confit Garlic & Fried Eggs
$£8.50Smashed Avo On Toast
$£9.00Croque Madame
$£10.50 Extras & Sides
Fried Egg
$£1.00Avocado
$£3.00Bacon
$£3.00Smoked Salmon
$£4.00Scrambled Eggs
$£3.00 Light Bites
Seasoned Wedges
$£4.50Seasoned Fries
$£3.50Chimichurri & Parmesan Fries
$£4.50Meat Board
$£15.00Daily Salad
Cheese Board
$£13.00 Toasties
Ham, Cheese & Tomato
$£7.50Garlic Chilli Oil & Cheese
$£7.00Chicken, Rocket & Cheese
$£8.00Bbq Pulled Pork, Rocket & Cheese
$£8.00Plain Cheese
$£6.00French Onion, Rocket & Cheese
$£7.50 Soft Drinks
Coke
$£2.80Ginger Beer
$£3.20Spring Water
$£2.50San Pellegrino
$£3.20Fever Tree Tonic Water
$£2.80Cloudy Apple Juice
$£3.00Orange Juice
$£3.00Fentimans
$£3.20 Beers
Asahi Lager
$£4.50Cold Bath Ipa
$£5.50 Coffee
Espresso
$£2.50Double Espresso
$£2.80Macchiato
$£2.70Double Macchiato
$£3.00Piccolo
$£2.90Cortado
$£3.20Long Black
$£3.00Flat White
$£3.30Americano
$£3.00Latte
$£3.20Cappuccino
$£3.20Mocha
$£3.50Chai Latte
$£3.30Hot Chocolate
$£3.30Babychino
$£2.00Iced Coffee
$£3.80Iced Chocolate
$£3.80Iced Chai
$£3.80Affogato
$£4.80 Red Wine
Patterson's Select Reserve Shiraz
$£23.00Hopes End Red Blend
$£25.00Hesketh 'Unfinished Business' Pinot Noir
$£27.00Killibinbin 'Secrets
$£30.00 White Wine
Patterson's Select Reserve Pinot Grigio
$£23.00Makutu Sauvignon Blanc
$£25.00Pikes Riesling
$£29.00Philip Shaw 'The Architect' Chardonnay
$£35.00 Rose
Mas De Cadenet Cotes De Provence Rose
$£35.00Chateau D'esclans Whispering Angel
$£45.00 Sparkling
Borgoluce Prosecco Superiore
$£32.00Four Pillars Rare Dry Gin
$£4.50Four Pillars Bloody Shiraz
$£4.50Aperol Spiritz
$£10.00Baileys & Ice
$£5.00 Red
Patterson's Select Reserve Shiraz Aus/Southern Territories/ 14% Abv
$£20.00Hopes End Red Blend Aus/Southern Territories / 13.5% Abv
$£22.00Hesketh 'Unfinished Business' Pinot Noir Aus/Longhorne Creek / 13% Abv
$£28.00Killibinbin 'Secrets' Aus/Longhorne Creek / 14.5% Abv
$£30.00 White
Patterson's Select Reserve Pinot Grigio Aus/Southern Territories / 13% Abv
$£20.00Pikes Riesling Aus/Clare Valley / 14% Abv
$£29.00Philip Shaw 'The Architect' Chardonnay Aus / Nsw / 12.8% Abv
$£36.00