Guide to the best cafés in Ealing

Guide to the best cafés in Ealing

Ealing is a busy part of West London with handy transport links and lots to do, including loads of shops and restaurants. If you need a quick pitstop for a drink or a meal in the local area, visiting an Ealing café is a good shout. There are a huge range of Ealing coffee shops, from artisan coffee specialists to cafés that showcase international flavours. Discover the top spots in the local area with this guide to the best cafés in Ealing.

In this guide
  1. The top cafés in Ealing
    1. WA Café – Innovative bakes
    2. Tiramisù Café – Cute European café
    3. Café Zee – Work or relax
    4. Kolly Coffee – Friendly artisan coffee shop
    5. Doppio Coffee Warehouse – All you need for great coffee
    6. Ginger & Moore – Vibrant food and surroundings
    7. Karak Chaii – Café with an Indian twist
    8. 11 Coffee & Co. – Persian influences
    9. Al Panini Café – British café classics
    10. Café Leemoo – Fresh coffee in a cosy space
    11. Blank Street Coffee – Fine coffee specialists
    12. Beehive – Inspired by the Med
    13. Arise Coffee Roasters – Committed to coffee
    14. Artisan Coffee – Fresh speciality coffee
    15. Kanenas Coffee – Greek-inspired café
    16. Coffiesta – Modern and Mediterranean

The top cafés in Ealing

WA Café

Innovative bakes

WA Café is an Ealing Broadway café and bakery that combines Japanese flavours with French patisserie techniques in its baking. The café has a calm minimalist style and is a great place for a treat. Along with high-grade teas and coffees, guests can sample a wide array of cakes and pastries including sponges, cheesecakes, and mousses.

Tiramisù Café

Cute European café

Independent French-Italian eatery Tiramisù Café is a family-run business in Ealing. Indoor and outdoor tables are available at this homey and charming café. This popular neighbourhood spot serves hot, cold, and alcoholic drinks, but food is available too. Options include crêpes, cooked breakfasts, sandwiches, and sweet bites.

Café Zee

Work or relax

Coffee beans are roasted in-house at Café Zee. This relaxed café is laid-back and work-friendly, with high-speed wifi available. There are also spaces for hire here. Visit for a hot drink or try dishes like fresh sandwiches, salads, pastries, and cakes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. The café also bakes celebration cakes.

Kolly Coffee

Friendly artisan coffee shop

Local coffee bar Kolly Coffee opened in 2023. It's a speciality coffee shop that uses local ingredients, including coffee roasted in West London. This cosy venue is known for its warm and welcoming service. Snacks and artisan coffee are available here, but you can also choose from a range of freshly-prepared juices.

Doppio Coffee Warehouse

All you need for great coffee

Coffee lovers visit Doppio Coffee Warehouse to shop for supplies and enjoy delicious drinks. Drinks are served at this rustic and spacious spot but you can also shop here for coffee and coffee-making tools, including coffee subscriptions. Repairs for Doppio equipment are offered here as well.

Ginger & Moore

Vibrant food and surroundings

Family-run café Ginger & Moore specialises in carefully-sourced food and drinks served in vibrant surroundings. This venue is known for its inspiring interiors. Brunch and lunch are served here and the menu is full of traditional dishes like rarebit made to a family recipe. Hot drinks and smoothies are served here as well.

Karak Chaii

Café with an Indian twist

Modern café chain Karak Chaii specialises in warming chai blends as well as a wide range of casual Indian eats. In addition to chai, this trendy spot serves a variety of other hot and cold drinks, whilst the food options include breakfast, rotis, parathas, and street food. Chai-flavoured ice cream is available here too.

11 Coffee & Co.

Persian influences

11 Coffee & Co. has a reputation for its friendly atmosphere, as well as the tempting food and drinks on offer. Much of the menu has a clear Persian influence. Visit the on-trend café for breakfast or lunch, serving up dishes like shakshuka, salads, and sandwiches. The venue also offers Persian catering for events.

Al Panini Café

British café classics

Low-key eatery Al Panini Café is an ideal choice for food all day. This family-run café has a vibrant red façade and a simple interior. Choose a cooked breakfast or create your own with your favourite ingredients, or choose hearty dishes like omelettes, sandwiches and paninis, jacket potatoes, or burgers.

Café Leemoo

Fresh coffee in a cosy space

Crisp and contemporary venue Café Leemoo is a family-run business that opened in 2014. Food and freshly-ground coffee are served at this café but takeaways are also available. If you're hungry, choose cakes and pastries at the counter or go for sandwiches, salads, and breakfast and brunch dishes served all day.

Blank Street Coffee

Fine coffee specialists

Blank Street Coffee has expanded rapidly, having started out in Brooklyn in 2020. There are multiple London locations, including Ealing Broadway. Fine coffees from around the world are served here, with various hot and iced drinks available. The coffee shop is crisp and contemporary with smooth sage green tones.

Beehive

Inspired by the Med

Ealing café Beehive is a low-key destination for drinks and light café meals. This rustic venue has a Mediterranean influence in its interiors and menu. You can visit just for a hot drink paired with a sweet snack or enjoy something more filling to eat. There are various lunchboxes as well as salads and sandwiches on offer.

Arise Coffee Roasters

Committed to coffee

Arise Coffee Roasters roasts its coffee in-store, crediting this as key to their success. This coffee shop is involved in every stage of the process from sourcing the right beans to brewing your drink. The venue is modern and polished, creating a space where customers can relax.

Artisan Coffee

Fresh speciality coffee

Some of the most in-demand coffee in West London comes from Artisan Coffee. The café serves quality hot drinks in a rustic and cheerful space, as well as offering barista training. The focus is on freshly-roasted small-batch speciality coffee, with single origin filter coffee also available. Food is served here too.

Kanenas Coffee

Greek-inspired café

Café and bakehouse Kanenas Coffee has a clear Greek influence. This family-run coffee shop has a stylish contemporary look, focusing on speciality coffee and Greek baking. British and Mediterranean ingredients are used to put a Hellenic twist on breakfast favourites, toasties, and pastries and doughnuts. Catering is also available.

Coffiesta

Modern and Mediterranean

Coffiesta opened in 2023 and is a sought-after local spot for coffee and food. This modern venue is popular with people who work remotely and has a reputation for its welcoming atmosphere. Expertly-brewed coffee and homemade cakes are available as well as cooked breakfasts, pasta, and Mediterranean dishes.

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