London Best Coffee

Discover London’s finest independent coffee shops and cafés — from perfect flat whites in Central London to single-origin beans in East London.

47 of the best coffee shops in London

Running Late Coffee

  • 4.9
A friendly neighborhood coffee shop founded by Tom & Sean, focused on serving smooth, quality coffee alongside delicious baked goods and light fare.

Hackney

Colonna & Small's

  • 4.9
A destination coffee shop dedicated to showcasing exceptional coffees with a focus on quality, exploration and innovation.

Clerkenwell

Meletius Speciality Coffee Roasters

  • 4.7
Speciality coffee roastery offering ethically sourced beans and a cozy café experience in central London.

Holborn

Monmouth Coffee Company

  • 4.5
Specialty coffee roaster offering single-origin beans and expertly crafted drinks in a cozy, bustling atmosphere.

Covent Garden

Omotesando Koffee

  • 4.5
Minimalist Japanese coffee shop offering specialty coffee and matcha in a sleek, wood-accented space.

Fitzrovia

Saint Espresso - Baker Street

  • 4.5
  • Roasted by 2x UK Coffee Roasting Champion Diana Johnston
A minimalist neighbourhood coffee bar serving specialty coffee and delicious pastries, just a short stroll from Regent's Park.

Marylebone

Guillam Coffee House

  • 4.6
  • Notable New Café at London Coffee Festival 2022
Specialty coffee house offering single-origin beans from around the world, alongside pastries and brunch in a cozy setting.

South Kensington

Black Rabbit Cafe

  • 4.4
A cozy neighborhood cafe serving specialty coffee and fresh food in the heart of Earl's Court.

Earl's Court

TAB X TAB

  • 4.5
  • Travellers' Choice Award
Contemporary independent brunch café with a singular focus on quality, from specialty coffee to carefully curated seasonal dishes.

Notting Hill

Kiss the Hippo Coffee Chelsea

  • 4.8
  • Carbon Negative Coffee Company
  • UK Barista Champions (2018, 2019, 2020)
Award-winning specialty coffee shop focused on sustainable, ethically-sourced coffee with a minimalist modern aesthetic.

Chelsea

Servesmiths Coffee

  • 4.8
  • Award-winning coffee
Independent specialty coffee shop serving expertly brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries.

Catford

Devotion Coffee Angel

  • 4.7
Specialty coffee shop offering a curated selection of beans from around the world.

Islington

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