There’s nothing better than taking a quiet moment for yourself in a quaint local cafe. In this list, you’ll find the best spots in Brixton to get smooth coffee, buttery pastries and even a hearty meal to fill you up! Discover a new favourite hang out for either some me time or to spend time with friends with these 5 blissful cafes in Brixton.
Stir Coffee
111 Brixton Hill, London SW2 1AA
Stir Coffee is a stylish cafe to get that perfectly smooth cup of caffeine. The shop has quickly become a friendly neighbourhood hangout, gaining praise from locals, visitors and staff members alike. Stir serves up East London based Mission Coffee Works and Munich based Man Vs. Machine beans, pastries and savouries from a selection of local bakers and a vast selection of craft beer from the surrounding area. Bring along your South London Club card and get 10% off!
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Federation Coffee
77-78 Granville Arcade, Brixton Village Market SW9 8PS
Federation only serves cups of coffee they are truly proud of, from the classic espresso, to unique flavoured filter coffees, like blueberry, chocolate and lime! They aim to change their coffee menu with the seasons, making this cafe the first place people hit when the leaves start changing colour. Their food for brunch and lunch is also delicious; we recommend to try the likes of Grilled Brie Sandwich, with chilli jam, walnuts and parmesan!
Federation Coffee
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House of Hygge
41 Acre Lane SW2 5TN
Raising funds for the Chartwell Cancer Trust, House Of Hygge is a charitable cafe offering delicious hot drinks and mouth-watering snacks. The atmosphere here is beyond cosy, with soft arm chairs and big windows to watch the world go by with a steaming mug. The name of this cafe was actually inspired by the Danish word ‘hygge’, meaning ‘a feeling of contentment to be enjoyed alone or with friends’, which perfectly sums up this quaint coffee stop. Don’t forget your South London Club card and get 10% off coffee, cakes and pastries!
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Blank Brixton
144 Acre Lane, Brixton, London SW2 5UT
Blank Brixton is a plant-based cafe bursting with both enthusiasm and flavours! Their ethos here is that every local should ‘come in as a customer, leave as family’ and they certainly achieve this, with incredibly welcoming staff and delicious treats you can’t stay away from. Some of our favourite savoury dishes are the Sweet Potato Fritters and the Courgette, Feta and Spinach Fritters! Leave this cafe trying something out of your comfort zone!
Blank Brixton
San Marino Brixton
413 Brixton Rd SW9 7DG
San Marino is a beloved social and cultural hub for locals to gather and drink delicious coffee together! The baristas serve up authentic Italian food and Arabica coffee, making every bite and sip feel like a luxury. Their extensive menu caters for any time of the day, whether its a full English you’re craving or a hearty curry, San Marino have got you covered. Regulars have felt this cafe represents the heart of Brixton’s community, a lively and supportive atmosphere where South London creatives are made.
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