The best London coffee shops

Looking for the best coffee in London? London's love affair with coffee has been much documented, from the first wave of espresso machines in Fifties Soho to the more recent Antipodean invasion. We've rounded up (in no particular order) London's best coffee shops, including old-school classics and undiscovered gems. Take a seat and savour our pick of the best brews the city has to offer, just in time for The London Coffee Festival which runs 6th-9th April, hosting home barista workshops, coffee masters, latte art live and much more - a nirvana for coffee lovers.

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  • Farmgirl

    Farmgirl

  • Lumberjack

    Lumberjack

  • Fabrique

    Fabrique

  • Wood St Coffee

    Wood St Coffee

  • The Gentleman Baristas

    The Gentleman Baristas

  • Store Street Espresso

    Store Street Espresso

  • Flotsam & Jetsam

    Flotsam & Jetsam

  • Fowlds Cafe

    Fowlds Cafe

  • HR Higgins (Coffee-man) Ltd.

    HR Higgins (Coffee-man) Ltd.

  • Algerian Coffee Store

    Algerian Coffee Store

  • Daily Goods

    Daily Goods

  • Curators Coffee

    Curators Coffee

  • Bar Termini

    Bar Termini

  • Kaffeine

    Kaffeine

  • The Espresso Room

    The Espresso Room

  • The Wash

    The Wash

  • Market at West Elm

    Market at West Elm

  • Monmouth Coffee

    Monmouth Coffee

  • FIX 126

    FIX 126

  • Dark Fluid

    Dark Fluid

  • Fernandez & Wells

    Fernandez & Wells

  • Timberyard

    Timberyard

  • M1LK

    M1LK

  • Ace Hotel lobby

    Ace Hotel lobby

  • Brompton Food Market

    Brompton Food Market

  • Reilly Rocket

    Reilly Rocket

  • Esters

    Esters

  • Book and Kitchen

    Book and Kitchen

  • Pedler

    Pedler

  • The London Particular

    The London Particular



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