FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops
Protein by Dunne Frankowski is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

1. Protein by Dunne Frankowski

18 Hewett St (at Curtain Rd), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Hackney · 19 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A coffee concept store from two of the men who know best, Rob Dunne and Vic Frankowski. The coffee is robust and you drink it standing at the bar. Baca selengkapnya.

Ozone Coffee Roasters is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

2. Ozone Coffee Roasters

9.0
11 Leonard St, Shoreditch, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Shoreditch, London, Greater London · 478 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: This New Zealand newcomer launched its first London roastery and café in Shoreditch a month ago. A huge space and a vast range of breakfast options. Baca selengkapnya.

Merito Coffee is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

3. Merito Coffee

6.2
64 Broadway Market (Dericote Street), Hackney, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 4 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Unless you’re a coffee connoisseur, it’s best to ask the baristas for advice as the offering here is enormous. Baca selengkapnya.

Prufrock Coffee is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

4. Prufrock Coffee

Present (140 Shoreditch High St.), Shoreditch, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 8 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Espresso-based coffees are served in little illustrated paper cups and there is a tasting notes chart on the wall to help you describe what you’re drinking. Baca selengkapnya.

Foxcroft & Ginger is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

5. Foxcroft & Ginger

3 Berwick St, Soho, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Soho, London, Greater London · 148 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: You might sit on an old gym horse to drink yours but it’s served in floral print china cups and arrives prompt-ish (if you don’t get the new barista). Baca selengkapnya.

Notes Music & Coffee is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

6. Notes Music & Coffee

8.2
31 St Martins Ln, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · City of Westminster · 163 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Aside from the espresso menu, there’s also a special brew bar here, you can also buy music and DVDs and there’s a private room at the back which you can rent. Baca selengkapnya.

Climpson & Sons is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

7. Climpson & Sons

8.4
67 Broadway Market, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · London Fields · 103 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: The roastery just around the corner provides coffee for shops all over London but you can sit in with toast and one of their fresh espresso blends with some then buy some beans to use at home. Baca selengkapnya.

Exmouth Coffee is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

8. Exmouth Coffee

8.9
83 Whitechapel High St, Aldgate, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 166 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Still finding its feet having opened a month ago but the flat white we tried was strong and smooth and the brownies nutty. The beans are also roasted in house. Baca selengkapnya.

Allpress Espresso Bar is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

9. Allpress Espresso Bar

8.2
58 Redchurch St, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Shoreditch · 140 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A clean, well-run operation that has folk in from all over London trying out the coffee menu — all roasted and blended on site. Baca selengkapnya.

Fernandez & Wells is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

10. Fernandez & Wells

73 Beak St (at Great Pulteney St), Soho, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 72 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Come here for a toasted ham sandwich and a cortado — both made with extra care. Baca selengkapnya.

Sacred Café is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

11. Sacred Café

7.1
13 Ganton St (Carnaby St), Soho, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 116 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Hidden at the back of Stanfords travel bookshop. Earthy tasting coffee made using its own Sacred House Roast beans. Baca selengkapnya.

Full Stop is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

12. Full Stop

202 Brick Ln, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Tower Hamlets · 54 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: They bake their own cakes, make their own sandwiches and in the six months it has been open, the coffee has been consistently brilliant. Baca selengkapnya.

Monmouth Coffee Company is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

13. Monmouth Coffee Company

9.1
27 Monmouth St, Covent Garden, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Holborn and Covent Garden · 492 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Constantly jammed but good fun — if you can get a seat. Otherwise, perch with a delicious pastry on the bench outside. Baca selengkapnya.

Federation Coffee is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

14. Federation Coffee

Unit 77-78, Brixton Village, Coldharbour Ln. (Atlantic Rd.), Brixton, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 82 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Tiny with friendly staff, plates of cakes and coffee roasted and blended nearby — the kind of place you wish you lived next to. Baca selengkapnya.

Nude Espresso is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

15. Nude Espresso

7.7
26 Hanbury St, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 214 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Nude’s beans are roasted and blended at this little gem — they also provide coffee for 10 Greek Street restaurant — and, if you need advice, the baristas really know what they’re talking about. Baca selengkapnya.

Bar Italia is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

16. Bar Italia

8.3
22 Frith St (at Old Compton St), Soho, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Soho, London, Greater London · 125 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A Soho stalwart open all hours of the day and night. Go here to pick up stories and people watch. Baca selengkapnya.

Department of Coffee and Social Affairs is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

17. Department of Coffee and Social Affairs

14-16 Leather Ln, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Holborn and Covent Garden · 189 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Wooden boards filled with cakes, lots of space to chill out and plenty of smiling staff. Great coffee, obviously. Baca selengkapnya.

Melrose & Morgan is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

18. Melrose & Morgan

8.2
42 Gloucester Av (Primrose Hill), London, Greater London
Toko Kelontong · Primrose Hill · 17 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Has a faithful north London following each morning who come for the quick espressos and fresh food including the epic chocolate tart. Baca selengkapnya.

Damson Cafe is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

19. Damson Cafe

64 St Giles High St (at New Compton St), Greater London, Greater London
Kafe · Holborn and Covent Garden · 23 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A new cutesy corner cafe with illustrations on the walls, a basic but bright and seating space and carefully brewed cortados and cappuccinos. Baca selengkapnya.

Caffettino is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

20. Caffettino

8.4
230-232 Battersea Park Rd, Battersea, Greater London
Kafe · 25 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Very comfortable little spot opened by an Italian family about a year ago. Chat to them, the resident bloggers or whoever you come across over a silky flat white. Baca selengkapnya.

Tomtom Coffee House is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

21. Tomtom Coffee House

6.7
114 Ebury St, Belgravia, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 42 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A good range of high quality coffee made well in a kitchen-style cafe. The prices are a little steep but it’s a quiet, quaint place worth noting. Baca selengkapnya.

Lantana Cafe is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

22. Lantana Cafe

8.4
13 Charlotte Pl (at Goodge St), Fitzrovia, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Fitzrovia · 225 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: As with most Australian coffee stops here, this is laid back and welcoming. The beans are Guatemalan, Brazilian and Ethipoian and the flat whites are always good. Baca selengkapnya.

Brew is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

23. Brew

45 Northcote Rd, Wandsworth, Greater London
Kafe · 37 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A flat white is the thing to get here and you can drink it under a blanket. Go when you’re hungover and combine it with brunch. Baca selengkapnya.

Kaffeine is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

24. Kaffeine

8.9
66 Great Titchfield St (Riding House St), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · West End · 318 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A low lit independent café selling Square Mile coffee and long lines of cakes – to long lines of people. Baca selengkapnya.

Taylor St Baristas is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

25. Taylor St Baristas

125 Old Broad St, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · City of London · 106 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A bustling joint that sets the standard for all coffee houses in London for its ability to serve excellent coffee to vast swathes of City workers every day. Baca selengkapnya.

Scooter Caffè is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

26. Scooter Caffè

8.4
132 Lower Marsh (Leake St), Waterloo, Greater London
Kafe · 112 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: During the day, cappuccino and cakes are served to those in the know. At night, Scootercaffé transforms into a lovely bar serving beers and cocktails in an area lacking in good watering holes. Baca selengkapnya.

Bean About Town is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

27. Bean About Town

St Katherine Docks, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 4 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Somehow these manage always to be open when it’s raining so just when you need warming up, a cup of strong espresso will land in your hand. Baca selengkapnya.

Flat White is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

28. Flat White

8.4
17 Berwick St (near Broadwick St), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Soho · 214 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Sister bars and both Aussie imports using a Square Mile roast. hard wooden benches and slow service but consistent quality of coffee. Baca selengkapnya.

Cable Bar & Cafe is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

29. Cable Bar & Cafe

8.8
8 Brixton Rd (near Prima Rd), Kennington, Greater London
Kafe · 30 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: This has created the kind of café culture where there was none. Open in evenings (they also have an alcohol license), but the main business is during the day where the folk with laptops hang out. Baca selengkapnya.

Forbes & Hamilton Coffee House is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

30. Forbes & Hamilton Coffee House

7.6
47 London Wall, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · City of London · 107 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: The tiniest of places – so small it seems like the coffee might come out of the wooden walls. Sneak into a small cranny with a long coffee. Baca selengkapnya.

Tina, We Salute You is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

31. Tina, We Salute You

47 King Henry's Walk (Queen Margaret's Grove), Dalston, Greater London
Warung Kopi · 105 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: It’s always, always busy but if you can’t sit, it’s worth popping in just to grab a coffee and a cake and check out the wall art which changes every month. Baca selengkapnya.

National Theatre Espresso Bar is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

32. National Theatre Espresso Bar

7.4
Upper Ground, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · London · 25 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Not for sitting around in for hours but a good spot for a quick one if you know you need to stay awake before a show. Baca selengkapnya.

33. Le Club Cafe

Kafe · Queen's Gate · 2 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Chaotic atmosphere but reliably potent coffee. Baca selengkapnya.

Black Vanilla is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

34. Black Vanilla

32 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, Greater London
Kafe · 14 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Spectacular gelateria with Allpress coffee and freshly baked cakes. Baca selengkapnya.

Ginger and White is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

35. Ginger and White

8.2
5 Perrin's Ct (Off Hampstead High St), Hampstead, Greater London
Kafe · 83 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: They use Square Mile beans and they hate anything overly milky. Here it comes rich and full bodied and you should chase it with a slice of lemon drizzle cake. Baca selengkapnya.

Coffee Plant is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

36. Coffee Plant

6.9
180 Portobello Rd, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Kensington and Chelsea · 66 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Been here forever but now has a huge range of organic and Fairtrade coffees to buy inside and the cake selection is superb. Baca selengkapnya.

Workshop Coffee Co. is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

37. Workshop Coffee Co.

27 Clerkenwell Rd (at St John St), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Clerkenwell · 271 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Warm and buzzing but don’t expect to get served quickly – they’ll make the coffee when the coffee wants to be made. Eat lemon polenta cake while you wait. Baca selengkapnya.

St David Coffee House is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

38. St David Coffee House

8.8
5 David's Rd, Forest Hill, Greater London
Kafe · 29 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A hectic little place with a book exchange, Square Mile coffee served in mismatched vintage china cups and fresh and reasonably priced salads. Baca selengkapnya.

Long White Cloud is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

39. Long White Cloud

7.5
151 Hackney Rd., Hoxton, Greater London
Kafe · 41 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Monmouth coffee, art to buy from all over the walls, crunchy biscotti and hearty organic muesli. Baca selengkapnya.

Browns of Brockley is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

40. Browns of Brockley

8.3
5 Coulgate St (opp Brockley Common), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Brockley · 71 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Very cheery staff who make delicious Square Mile coffee and could talk all day. Baca selengkapnya.

The Roastery is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

41. The Roastery

789 Wandsworth Rd, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Clapham Town · 24 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A Kiwi-run café where the barista waiters will ask you how you like yours when you order. Expect to wait a wee while, but the Eggs Benedict is a perfect accompaniment. Baca selengkapnya.

TAP Coffee No. 26 is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

42. TAP Coffee No. 26

26 Rathbone Pl (Percy St), Fitzrovia, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Fitzrovia · 159 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: The coffee is strong and so is its fan base. People come to this original rustic Fitzrovia hideaway to hang out and talk about their favourite drink. Baca selengkapnya.

Department of Coffee and Social Affairs is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

43. Department of Coffee and Social Affairs

8.4
3 Lowndes Ct (Carnaby St), London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Soho · 199 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: For somewhere to rest after shopping on Carnaby Street, the downstairs brew bar is your place. It offers coffee from all over but the latest offering is a special blend by Has Bean. Baca selengkapnya.

E5 Bakehouse is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

44. E5 Bakehouse

9.1
Arch 395, Mentmore Terrace, London, Greater London
Toko Roti · London Fields · 126 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Coffee roasted by Nude around the corner and sourdough bread to die for. Baca selengkapnya.

The Espresso Room is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

45. The Espresso Room

8.3
31-35 Great Ormond St, London, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Holborn and Covent Garden · 61 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A closet-sized hub worth going to for fresh bread and espresso – made using Square Mile coffee. Baca selengkapnya.

Caravan is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

46. Caravan

8.6
11 Exmouth Market, London, Greater London
Tempat Sarapan · Clerkenwell · 276 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: A lively spot with coffee roasted downstairs and excellent baked eggs for brunch. Baca selengkapnya.

Princi is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

47. Princi

135 Wardour St, Soho, Greater London
Toko Roti · 572 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: The baristas make it look effortless but the coffee is first rate, reaching the right balance of flavour without the bitterness. Baca selengkapnya.

look mum no hands! is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

48. look mum no hands!

49 Old St, London, Greater London
Toko Sepeda · Islington · 239 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: If you're after something healthy, this trendy cafe-bar boasts an array of salads and specials that change daily depending on the season. If not, best opt for their now-famous Guinness cake. Baca selengkapnya.

Shoreditch Grind is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

49. Shoreditch Grind

8.4
213 Old St, Shoreditch, Greater London
Warung Kopi · Islington · 278 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: Excellent paninis and coffee roasted in house and taken huge trouble over. Baca selengkapnya.

The Counter Cafe & Roastery is one of FIFTY BEST: Independent coffee shops.

50. The Counter Cafe & Roastery

7 Roach Rd (Stour Space), Greater London, Greater London
Kafe · Tower Hamlets · 115 tips dan ulasan

Evening StandardEvening Standard: The eggs benedict are consistently delicious as are its variations – smoked salmon on potato cakes instead of muffins and hollandaise. They also do one of the best flat whites in London. Baca selengkapnya.