Sound effects tag

Cafe Sound Effects

Cafe sound effects with real people in them. Cafe chatter, a room full of voices and the crowd in a busy restaurant, out to the open air of a beer garden. Some of it was recorded on the quiet in public places, so nobody is playing up for the mic. Proper walla. It sits behind a scene and lets the dialogue do the talking.

Libraries
49
Publishers
28
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround, ambisonic
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$9 to $199
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Recorded or designed
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Channel format
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Embedded metadata
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All 49 libraries tagged Cafe.
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All 49 libraries tagged Cafe

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48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Interior ambience sound effects across 215 files covering room tones, museums, cafes, restaurants, classrooms, shopping malls, offices and airport terminals, with chatter, announcements and school bells from quiet to busy spaces.
215 files · 4.18 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Summer ambience sound effects featuring over 100 recordings of beach waves, resort crowds, parks, playgrounds, schoolyards, skateparks, outdoor cafes, festivals, city streets, and birdsong from seaside, suburban, and urban locations.
132 files · 2.74 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
London ambience sound effects featuring 24-bit/96kHz recordings of busy streets, cafes, construction sites, passing traffic, quiet parks, and heavy bridge rumbles captured across the UK capital.
21 files · 1.34 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Background chatter and crowd activity presented in 10 detailed recordings, featuring diverse sound effects that capture authentic human presence and social ambiance.
10 files · 837 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Diverse collection captures authentic human activity sounds, from bustling cafes to subway stations, featuring realistic crowd interactions and sound effects in various everyday settings.
10 files · 913 MB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo, Surround.
Authentic sound effects capture 19 Parisian locations, featuring bustling streets and tranquil parks in high-quality surround audio, with stereo versions included for versatile playback options.
38 files · 4 GB · Metadata

A cafe recording is mostly about the crowd, and these cover a lot of rooms, from hipster cafes and dim sum restaurants to beer gardens. When the scene moves to a proper sit-down meal, there's more in Restaurant. The espresso machine gets a library to itself. Handy when the barista is in shot. Backgrounds like these work best laid under the dialogue and left to run, and cutting between takes from the same room keeps the edit smooth. For people out and about on a bigger scale, Crowd picks it up. All of it is royalty-free for film and games.

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