There are small, independent businesses that are perfect for a family outing, well-deserved me-time or an alternative place in which to study or otherwise work.
These are the 11 best tea and coffee shops in the Wigan area, according to Tripadvisor.
9. The Lounge Coffee Shop
17 Bradwell Road, Lowton, WA3 2NY Photo: Google
10. Muffin Break Wigan
29 Grand Arcade, Crompton Street, WN1 1BH Photo: Google
11. Kawa's Coffee and Wine Bar
47 Wallgate, Wigan, WN1 1BE Photo: Google
12. The Snug coffee house
67a Market Street, Atherton, M46 0DA Photo: MA