In this selection you will see Loaders Cafe on Broad Street, Old Portsmouth, a rare image of the interior of the Savoy Cafe on the seafront, interesting images of the Continental Cafe in Commercial Road and the Swiss Cafe in Edinburgh Road.
![The Hilsea Cafe behind the paddling pool at Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth, possibly in the late 1940's.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjUxMDdkMmQ4LTYxODAtNDIzYi1iODM5LTVhMDQ5MmNiNGJkNDoxMTcxNzIwYy1kNGNjLTRjZWYtOGQ3OC1jMDMyZWUxNmQ4NzA=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
5. Great cafes from the past
The Hilsea Cafe behind the paddling pool at Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth, possibly in the late 1940's.Photo: The News archive
![Posing outside the Swiss Cafe in Edinburgh Road.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmE5NTJiMTllLWY5OGYtNGYyYS1iNGIwLWFhOTc3NmM5ZmQwMjo0ZmEwMTRjNC04ODcyLTRjNDMtOTBhZS04M2M5YTgyN2E3NDc=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Posing outside the Swiss Cafe in Edinburgh Road.Photo: The News archive
![Continental Cafe, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, November 1965](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjQwMzA3NzFmLTRlMTEtNGQ0Yy05NGQyLTZlOTg2NjFkYWQ3NTpiOTZlM2M5Mi1mNjgwLTRlYWMtYjQ4ZS01MjNhNDMwMjhmMGM=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
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Continental Cafe, Commercial Road, Portsmouth, November 1965Photo: The News arechive
![The Popular Cafe in Goldsmith Avenue, Fratton, which was run by Doreen Loo.](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmMxMDliNDIxLTRiZjItNDhkYi05YWM5LTQyNGYwNzU4NTQ2OTo5YTg1MWMzNy1hNDJjLTQ3MWQtYTBhYS1mNjk5YmE0MTgyMDk=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
8. Great cafes from the past
The Popular Cafe in Goldsmith Avenue, Fratton, which was run by Doreen Loo.Photo: The News archive