Windmill Tearooms

Embraced by the lush expanse of Wimbledon Common, this tea room stands out as a charming waypoint for locals and visitors alike. The menu offers a substantial variety, featuring such highlights as the renowned sausage sandwiches and hearty options like bacon and egg rolls. Those seeking a classic English treat will find comfort in freshly brewed Birchall’s English Breakfast Tea complemented by traditional choices like scones, though these sometimes receive mixed reviews regarding accompanying condiments. Diners ensure satisfaction with options suited for any palate, ranging from the pulled pork baguette with apple sauce to the tempting New York Deli style baguette brimming with pastrami and piccalilli. With both indoor and ample outdoor seating, including shaded areas perfect for basking in rare sunny spells, this spot also accommodates dog walkers with hospitality extended to four-legged companions. Despite occasional critiques on service speed or errors, the friendly disposition of the staff strives to foster a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, situated amidst verdant surroundings and steps away from notable local landmarks, it presents a quintessentially British cafe experience appealing to weekend adventurers and weekday wanderers.