The Best Coffee Shops in London
Monmouth Coffee Co.
27 Monmouth St, London WC2H 9EU
Monmouth selects, roasts and grinds all of their own blends ensuring that each cup is a mouthful of joy. They work closely with farmers and co-ops to keep a fair and open relationship so that quality is never compromised. Make sure to get there early if looking for a morning coffee as queues are known to extend out the door!
Covent Garden
Monday - Saturday 8am to 6.30pm
Closed Sundays
Borough
Monday - Sunday 7.30am - 6pm
Closed Sundays
The Attendant
27A Foley St, London W1W 6DY
Converted from an unused Victorian toilet into a chic London coffee house, The Attendant is definitely one to be seen. The old urinals have been redesigned (and thoroughly cleaned!) into individual booths for patrons to enjoy their lunches and specially selected coffees.
Monday - Friday 6am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm
Free State Coffee
23 Southampton Row, London WC1B 5HA
Free State Coffee started with one aim - to bring coffee lovers a broad selection of blends and beans for them to enjoy. They do so by featuring guest coffees from around the world, from Miami to Copenhagen, all served up by highly skilled Baristas who have worked in the world's top coffee shops.
Monday - Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am - 6pm
Flat White
17 Berwick St, London W1F 0PT
Flat White brought the original 'Flat White' from Australia to London in 2005 causing it to explode on the London coffee scene as a favourite among many. As the name would suggest they make some of the best Flat Whites in London, however they also offer all the coffee shop staples as well as food and pastries.
Monday - Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday - Sunday 9am - 6pm
Workshop Coffee Co.
27 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1M 5RN
The Workshop Coffee Co. have grown from strength to strength in these recent years, starting with their first shop in Clerkenwell they now operate four outlets across central London. Their success is well deserved as they put endless amounts of effort into ensuring their coffee tastes the best, from sourcing the beans in their native country right through to roasting, they're with it every step of the way.
Clerkenwell
Monday 7:30am - 6:00pm
Tuesday - Friday 7:30am - 10:00pm
Saturday - Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Fitzrovia
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday & Sunday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Holborn
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday - Sunday Closed
Marylebone
Monday - Friday 7:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday - Sunday 9:00am - 6:00pm
Shoreditch Grind
213 Old St, London EC1V 9NR
A coffee come cocktail bar who serve one of the best Espresso Martinis in London according to the Evening Standard. From opening till close food is served alongside either coffees or cocktails (or both) mixed by highly skilled Baristas.
Monday - Thursday 7am–11pm
Friday 7am–1am
Saturday 8am–1am
Sunday 9am–7pm
Sacred Cafe
Kingly Court, 13 Ganton St, London W1F 9BL
This gourmet tea and coffee shop came to London with a dream of introducing the New Zealand style coffee experience to Londoners - lucky us! A favourite among many Londoners, this cafe offers a warm reception, great food and even better coffee.
Monday - Friday 7.30am – 10pm
Thursday - Saturday 7.30am – 11pm
Sunday 9.30am – 9pm
Kaffeine
66 Great Titchfield St, London W1W 7QJ
Since its opening in 2009, Kaffeine has been regarded as one of London's leading coffee shops due to its high standards of food, service and most importantly, coffee. From their Synesso Cincra espresso machine, to their organic milk, everything has been carefully hand-picked to maximise quality and flavour.
Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6pm
Saturday 8.30am - 6pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm
Nude Espresso
19 Soho Square, London W1D 3QN
Nude Espresso serve a variety of hand-picked coffees which are roasted in their own roasteries. Twice winner of Cafe of the Year in 2010 and 2013, they're expertly mixed drinks and homemade cakes and pastries make for a delicious breakfast or meal.
Soho
Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5pm
Brick Lane
Monday - Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday - Sunday 9.30am - 5pm