Where Was The First Coffee House In England. The first coffee house in London opened in 1652 and by the end of the 17th century there were hundreds of them. The first coffeehouse in England was set up in Oxford in 1651 by an Armenian man named Harutiun Vartian also known as Pasqua or Pascal Rosee at the Angel in the parish of St Peter-in-the-East.
That was in 1652. Two years later another opened at StMichaels Alley off Cornhill with the coffee probably imported by Daniel Edwards who traded in Turkish goods and the establishment managed by his servant Pasqua Rosee. In London the first one was opened later that same year in at St Michaels Alley Cornhill by an eccentric Greek named Pasqua Rosee.
The first coffeehouse in England was set up in Oxford in 1651 by an Armenian man named Harutiun Vartian also known as Pasqua or Pascal Rosee at the Angel in the parish of St Peter-in-the-East.
The first coffee house in England opened in Oxford in 1651 and by the late 17th century there were many coffeehouses in English towns where merchants and professional men met to drink cups of coffee read newspapers and chat. In London the first one was opened later that same year in at St Michaels Alley Cornhill by an eccentric Greek named Pasqua Rosee. The first coffeehouse in England was set up in Oxford in 1651 by an Armenian man named Harutiun Vartian also known as Pasqua or Pascal Rosee at the Angel in the parish of St Peter-in-the-East. A restoration Starbucks if you will.