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Bonapartes Cafe Bar is on the upper level, reached from the west side of the main concourse. Go up a flight of steps, turn right (180 degrees) then up another flight. Turn right and continue through the entrance. Alternatively, take the lift about four metres into the concourse, slightly right of the steps, move forwards out of the recess before turning left and continuing through the entrance. Note this lift was not working at the time of our survey.

Coopers Bar is on the north side of the main concourse, to your right as you come up the two flights of steps from the Union Street entrance.

Yates's Wine Lodge is on the upper level, reached from the west side of the main concourse. Go up a flight of steps, turn right (180 degrees) then up another flight to the upper level. Turn left and continue through the entrance. This is the second door from the left on the wall in front of you. You could take the lift about four metres into the concourse, slightly right of the steps, move forwards out of the recess before turning right and continuing through the entrance. Note this lift was not working at the time of our survey. Alternatively, you can take the steps up to the right of Marks & Spencer Simply Food. Follow the slope up to the steps, you go up two flights, spiralling clockwise and turn left at the top into the entrance.

Cafes and Kiosks

VENDOR   LOCATION
Bagel Factory On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, just before the police station building
Burger King On the left-hand (east) side of the concourse, just before the photo booths, as you move towards the platforms
Costa Coffee On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, as you move towards the platforms, you find the two entrances beyond the recess to disabled person's toilet B
Franco's Italian Cuisine On the north (away from the platforms) side of the building opposite the start of platforms 9 and 10
Julian Graves Ltd., nuts and sweets This is the middle of three kiosks in the concourse, almost opposite the start of platform 4
Marks & Spencer Simply Food On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, on the corner as you turn right from the Hope Street entrance
Millie's Cookies On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, as you go towards the platforms, you pass the large Costa Coffee, you need the next door
Starbucks On the south side of the concourse, between the entrances to platforms 1 - 2 and 3 - 4
Taste Sandwiches On the left-hand (east) side of the concourse, beyond the entrance to the toilets, as you move towards the platforms
Thorntons On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, as you move towards the platforms, this is to your right just as the floor levels from the upward slope
Threshers Wines On the right-hand (west) side of the concourse, as you move towards the platforms, this is the fourth unit on your right, beyond the recess to steps to the upper level
Upper Crust On the north (away from the platforms) side of the building opposite the start of platform 6
West Cormwall Pasty Co. On the south side of the concourse, between the entrances to platforms 3 - 4 and 5 - 6

Vending Machines

We found one chocolate vending machine on the east, (concourse) side of the building housing the steps and escalators to the lower level, opposite the start of platform 11.

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