No.40

£2 - £13 / Vegetarian options

40 White Hart Ln, London

Opening hours

8AM-3PM

Sunday 9AM-3PM
Monday 8AM-3PM
Tuesday 8AM-3PM
Wednesday 8AM-3PM
Thursday 8AM-3PM
Friday 8AM-3PM
Saturday 8AM-3PM

Tucked away on a quiet street, this charming cafe has become a neighborhood gem for good reason. As I stepped inside, the serenity composed by soft clinks of cutlery and gentle conversations created an atmosphere akin to catching up with an old friend. With an astonishing array of breakfast dishes and expertly crafted coffees, this locale draws you in with its warm embrace, making it impeccably easy to understand why locals return faithfully week after week. One cannot speak highly enough of the seamlessly friendly staff who make every visitor feel not just welcomed but valued and cherished.

On my latest visit, I ventured through a medley of brunch offerings, indulging first in the famed sausage sandwich, audaciously claiming top rank status across several bustling cities I've explored. The food arrived swiftly—a testament to the prudent work of the kitchen brigade. While some might murmur about portion sizes, I found the balance just right to enjoy deeply without remorse. The coffee here sips like liquid gold, easily besting many London favorites. Though there’s room for improvement—perhaps a sprinkling of managerial finesse—the exuberant atmosphere, intoxicating aromas, and delightful culinary offerings overwhelmingly triumph.