Bonds cafe logoBonds is our outlet serving the north side of campus and Essex Business School.

With a great range of breakfast pastries, sweet treats, freshly made sandwiches, salads and Lavazza Coffee, Bonds is a convenient refuelling stop to either sit in or grab and go. Outside seating is also available. 

Located within the Essex Business School on the ground floor.


Find Bonds Café

Opening hours

Until Friday 13 December 2024

  • 8.30am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday 
  • Closed - Saturday and Sunday

Between Saturday 14 December 2024 and Sunday 12 January 2025

  • Closed for winter break

Delivered catering from Bonds

Bonds is the primary provider of catering for events (for staff) in the Essex Business School during the hours of 8am to 4pm. Orders delivered outside of these hours will be made by the Essex Food team and will incur a delivery charge.

Cashless payments only

Essex Food are no longer accepting cash payments. Please pay by card or contactless payment method. Thank you for your cooperation. 

Students enjoying a bite to eat at Bonds, at the Essex Business School on our Colchester Campus
Students enjoying a bite to eat at Bonds, at the Essex Business School on our Colchester Campus
Two students sitting outside a coffee shop
You can grab a coffee in Bonds cafe or meet friends on the adjacent sun terrace.
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This outlet is run by Essex Food. Find out more about Essex Food, what we stand for, and the rewards we offer

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Bonds
Telephone: 01206 872360