Searching for an unforgettable cup of Joe? With coffee shops across the capital open for business again, we’ve put together a round-up of the best places in London to find your caffeine fix.
- The Hoarder, Hammersmith
Food entrepreneurs Michael and Jacob set up The Hoarder to champion local suppliers, independent brands and generally bring the best food and drink possible to their speciality coffee shop, off license and greengrocer in Hammersmith. They’re open from 8am - 2pm on week days and 9am - 2pm on weekends.
Address: 16 Lillie Rd, Hammersmith, London, SW6 1TS
Nearest tube station: West Brompton
2. Cinnamon Cafe, Windsor
Due to its location, this place is a real hit with cyclists who swing by for pit-stop Espressos, doorstep-sized scones and mouth-watering cinnamon buns. Whether you’re a cycling aficionado or not, stop by this hotspot for a coffee you won’t forget.They’re open from 7.30am - 6pm on week days and 7am - 6pm on weekends.
Address: Goswell Hill, Windsor SL4 1PJ
Nearest station: Windsor Royal Station
3. Chamomile Cafe, Belsize Park
This is not only one of the best places to go for coffee in London, it’s also an exceptional brunch spot. From avocado toast to breakfast waffles and grilled banana bread, it’s all utterly delicious. Walk off the coffee and food at nearby beauty spot Primrose Hill. They’re open 8.30am - 4.30pm on week days, 8.30am - 5pm on Saturdays and 9am - 5pm on Sundays.
Address: 45 England’s Lane, Belsize Park, London, NW3 4YD
Nearest station: Belsize Park
4. The Hub, Harold Wood
This not-for-profit community cafe launched at the beginning of 2020 as a space for locals to come together and socialise, host small events and build new relationships. It has been an extraordinary year to start a new business and although a little further out than the other coffee shops on this list, we highly recommend supporting The Hub for a brew with a view if you are in the area . The Hub serves very reasonably priced cookies and cakes aswell as an impressive range of coffees and hot beverages. Catch them from Wed - Fri, 10am - 4pm.
Address: 11 Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Romford
Nearest station: Harold Wood
5. Wandering Woods, Various Locations
Looking for something different? This nature-themed van pitches up at various locations across London delivering sensationally crafted coffee such as beetroot oat cacao lattes as pictured here. For the next 6 months they will be stationed at Shepperton Studios.
And so concludes our round-up of some of the best independent cafes to grab coffee in London. Needless to say, Pact Coffee is on the menu at all of these places so you can get your speciality coffee fix on the go.
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