Coffee

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What’s for Lunch? The Counter Cafe, Hackney Wick

Arty Hackney Wick cafe with a fantastic view of the Olympic Stadium, great coffee and homey food.

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What’s for Lunch? Pacific Social Club, Lower Clapton

Offering one of the best lunches we’ve reviewed for some time, Pacific Social Club is sweet little place on a rough little road in Lower Clapton.

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What’s for Lunch? Rosalind’s Kitchen, Little Portland Street

A small but lovely take-out cafe sourcing seasonal ingredients from specialist suppliers for its daily changing menu.

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What’s for Lunch? The Corner, Mare Street

No hipster coddling or foodie fiddling, just an inexpensive and perfectly satisfactory lunch at The Corner

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London Blend: Italo, Bonnington Square

Further proof that there is simply excellent coffee to be had south of the river.

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What’s for Lunch? Coco di Mama, Fleet Street

What’s for Lunch? Fleet Street eatery Coco di Mama offers “fresh food, Italian style” at a brisk pace and a decent price.

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What’s for Lunch? Out of Town, Clerkenwell

Even a short spell at this mixed-use Clerkenwell spot should provide you with a proper escape from the day-in-day-out London hustle.

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Preview: The London Coffee Festival, April 8-10

Coffee aficionados and addicts mingle with roasters, baristas and vendors over a caffeine fuelled weekend at the Old Truman Brewery.

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Hix Selfridges to Serve Starbucks Coffee

A celebrated British chef and an American mega-chain coffee shop might seem like strange bedfellows but within the squeakily clean retail walls of Selfridges, it could be a match made in shoppers’ heaven.

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London Blend: Notes Music & Coffee

In search of London’s best coffee.

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London Blend: Store Street Espresso

Continuing our caffeine-fuelled quest to find the best coffee shops in London.