Torque & Coffee brings motoring enthusiasts together at Artisan Cafe for an informal meet built around vehicles, food and conversation. There is no fixed stage or competition in the advertised format. The interest comes from what owners bring, whether that means a carefully maintained classic, an unusual modern car or a machine with a story behind it. Visitors can browse at their own pace and talk directly with other enthusiasts.
The gathering runs from 1pm to 9pm on Saturday 12 September and is advertised as free to attend. Café purchases are separate. The York Avenue site has parking, but capacity and display arrangements may be controlled on the day, so follow marshals and do not assume every vehicle can join the main line-up. Drivers bringing something to show should check the Facebook event for arrival instructions rather than turning up at the busiest time.
As a relaxed community event, Torque & Coffee can work for a brief look or a longer afternoon that continues into evening. The outdoor element means rain may affect the display even though the café provides shelter. Keep children supervised around moving vehicles and respect any barriers or requests from owners. Noise, revving and departure behaviour should suit a shared neighbourhood venue. Last-minute changes will appear on the event page rather than the café’s ordinary opening-hours listing.
Organised by Artisan Cafe