Artisan Ealing

£8 - £20 / Vegetarian options

32 New Broadway, London

Opening hours

7:30AM-4PM

Sunday 8:30AM-4PM
Monday 7:30AM-4PM
Tuesday 7:30AM-4PM
Wednesday 7:30AM-4PM
Thursday 7:30AM-4PM
Friday 7:30AM-4PM
Saturday 8AM-4PM

Artisan Coffee with Unmatched Charm

During my recent visit to Artisan Café in Ealing Broadway, I found myself enveloped in a sense of rustic charm and understated elegance from the moment I crossed the threshold. Hidden within the bustling heart of Ealing, this café’s earthy décor offers a welcoming embrace, inviting patrons to escape from the clamor of daily life even for just a few moments. Artisan seems to pay homage to its local roots and coffee enthusiasts with an enticing array of well-crafted brews; the streamlined flat whites and robust espressos made a significant impression on my palate, rivaling some of London's finest. A beacon for independent business lovers, their relentless commitment to community shines through the events they host and support.

Despite the occasional discordant note—a surprisingly early closing time that leaves the latter part of the day bereft of caffeine solace, or sporadic slips in service consistency—the atmosphere primarily retains its allure. Notably, the skilled baristas managed to serve my cup with notable zeal, alongside doling out doses of friendliness reminiscent of neighborhood camaraderie. While minor shifts in staff demeanor have elicited mixed reviews, with manager Ágnes and barista Paulina frequently mentioned for their notably joyful spirits, it is evident that anecdotes of exceptional service continue to abound. My encounter crowned with morsels like the feather-light croissants lingers sweetly in memory, punctuated by the hospitality resonating perhaps like the soft hum of beans freshly ground. For those who savor life's finer details, Artisan Café delivers an experience as layered and nuanced as a steaming mocha. — Nigel Gourmet