5 Best Independent Coffee Spots with Outdoor Seating in Southwest London
If you're a coffee aficionado, chances are you've spent countless hours in coffee shops across Southwest London. And you'll know it's more than just going for a caffeinated drink. It's a pastime. A way of life. These 5 local independent coffee spots not only serve exceptional coffee but also have an outdoor setup for you to enjoy your favourite drink in the sun.
Central London
Lowry & Baker
Notting Hill
339, Portobello Road
Located on Portobello Road, this is a local favourite breakfast and brunch spot. Established over a decade ago, they are known for their vintage crockery, homemade goodies and serving top coffee.
Link: www.lowryandbaker.co.uk
Hjem
Kensington
3 Launceston Place, Kensington
This cafe feels like a little bit of Denmark in the heart of Kensington, and if you're after a seriously good cup of coffee, this is the place to go. You should know there's also a secret garden at the back where you can enjoy coffee and freshly baked pastries all day long. Who doesn't love a secret garden?
Link: www.hjemkensington.com
West London
Antipode
Hammersmith
28 Fulham Palace Road
This Australian cafe in Hammersmith is all about coffee! They've got a fantastic selection of carefully chosen beans from various roasters, and when the weather's nice, it's the perfect spot to kick back and enjoy your brew!
Link: www.instagram.com/antipodelondon
South London
Milk
Balham
20 Bedford Hill
Milk is one of those spots that steal our hearts in South London! Not only can they whip up a kick-arse coffee, but their brunch menu is also off the charts. Plus, they have a bunch of outdoor benches that are perfect for drinking coffee outside in a group.
Link: www.milklondonshop.uk
Flotsam & Jetsam
Wandsworth
4 Bellevue Parade, Wandsworth Common
This charming independent cafe in Wandsworth is a local favourite! With its bench seats out front, it's the perfect spot to enjoy coffee and grab a bite to eat when the weather is nice.
Link: www.flotsamandjetsamcafe.co.uk