Columbus Café & Co, Coffee shop and takeaway restaurant in Chateaufarine mall, Besançon, France
Columbus Café & Co is a café and takeaway restaurant located in the Chateaufarine shopping mall in Besançon, France. It serves a variety of coffee drinks, pastries, Buddha bowls, fresh fruit salads, and light meals in a modern setting with different seating options.
The chain opened in 2019 as part of a French café concept expanding across the country. It has focused since then on sourcing quality coffee and keeping food preparation straightforward.
The café serves as a meeting point where people grab a quick bite or settle in for longer. This blend of fast service and comfortable seating reflects how French visitors approach coffee and food as both practical necessity and social experience.
The café opens from Monday to Saturday starting at 8:30 in the morning and from Sunday at 10:00, with moderate prices throughout the menu. Its location in the shopping mall provides easy access and parking is available nearby.
The menu features house-made drinks like Columbus Elixir that set it apart from standard cafés. These original creations show the effort to offer something different from typical coffee shop fare.
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