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Café Culture: Hidden Gems Near Every Fizzy Location in London
At Fizzy Living, we understand that a great café can transform a routine day into something special. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee before work, enjoying a leisurely brunch with friends, or finding a quiet corner to catch up on emails, the right café can make all the difference. That's why we've curated a list of hidden gem cafés near each of our Fizzy locations across London. These cosy, independent spots are beloved by locals and offer more than just a caffeine fix - they're community hubs where you can relax, recharge, and savour something delicious.
Fizzy East 16
1. Perky Blenders at Good Hotel
Location: Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1FA (10 minute walk)
Perky Blenders is a local roastery that has gained a loyal following for its exceptional coffee. Their café at the Good Hotel offers a unique setting with views over the Royal Victoria Dock, making it a perfect spot for remote work or a peaceful coffee break. The menu features a range of espresso-based drinks, including oat flat whites and seasonal specials. The minimalist décor and relaxed atmosphere make it a favourite among residents and visitors alike.
Location: 34 Barking Rd, London E16 1EQ (7 minute walk)
Just a short stroll from Fizzy East 16, The Milk Tree is a charming café known for its welcoming ambiance and delicious offerings. The café features marble tables, cushioned seating, and a selection of sweet and savoury treats. Their Oreo chocolate cake is a standout, and the coffee is consistently praised for its quality. The Milk Tree also hosts a "Chatter & Natter" table every Thursday morning, encouraging community connection.
Fizzy Hayes
1. The Set Café
Location: The Square, Hayes, Uxbridge UB11 1ET (18 minute walk)
Located in the heart of Hayes, The Set Café offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a menu that caters to various tastes. The café is known for its hearty breakfasts, fresh sandwiches, and a selection of homemade cakes. Whether you're in the mood for a classic English breakfast or a light salad, The Set Café provides a comfortable setting to enjoy your meal.
2. Bon Café
Location: 109 Station Rd, Hayes UB3 4BX (6 minute walk)
Bon Café is a beloved local spot that has been serving the Hayes community for years. Known for its excellent coffee and friendly service, the café is a popular choice for commuters and residents. The menu includes a variety of sandwiches, pastries, and hot drinks. Despite its compact size, Bon Café offers a welcoming environment that makes it a go-to destination for many.
Fizzy Walthamstow
Location: Blackhorse Lane, E17 6DS (3 minute walk)
Armstrong Audio Café is a unique blend of café and creative workspace, set in a former hi-fi speaker factory. The industrial setting is complemented by a menu of coffees and light snacks. It's an ideal spot for freelancers and creatives looking for inspiration or a quiet place to work. The café also hosts events and workshops, fostering a sense of community among its visitors.
Location: Blackhorse Workshop, 1-2 Sutherland Rd, London E17 6BX (8 minute walk)
Situated within the Blackhorse Workshop, this café offers a relaxed environment surrounded by creative studios and workshops. The menu features a selection of coffees, teas, and light refreshments. It's a great place to unwind after exploring the local art scene or to enjoy a quiet moment with a book.
Fizzy Lewisham
1. Le Delice
Location: 38 Ladywell Rd, London SE13 7UZ (18 minute walk)
Le Delice brings a touch of Parisian charm to South East London. Known for its freshly baked sourdough bread, croissants, and a variety of cakes, the café offers a homely atmosphere. The menu includes a range of breakfast and lunch options, from Croque Monsieur to fresh salads. The friendly staff and warm ambiance make it a favourite among locals.
2. Oscar’s
Location: 48 Ladywell Rd, London SE13 7UZ (19 minute walk)
Oscar’s is a family-run café that offers a selection of breakfast and lunch dishes, including sandwiches, paninis, and pastries. It’s relaxed atmosphere makes it a great spot to catch up with friends or enjoy a quiet moment alone. Its proximity to Le Delice makes it easy to visit both in one outing!
Fizzy Stepney Green
Location: Jubilee Street, E1 3BB (15 minute walk)
Established in 1911, Rinkoff Bakery is a family-run institution known for its "Crodoughs"—a delicious hybrid of croissant and doughnut. The bakery offers a wide range of pastries, cakes, and breads, all made using traditional recipes passed down through generations. The café provides a welcoming atmosphere where patrons can enjoy freshly baked goods and excellent coffee.
2. Cabin
Location: 134 Aylward St, Stepney Green, London E1 0QW (11 minute walk)
Cabin is a minimalist café that focuses on quality coffee and wholesome food. The menu includes a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and specialty coffees. The café is an ideal spot for remote work or a peaceful break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Fizzy Poplar
Location: 8a Cotall St, London E14 6TL (4 minute walk)
Poplar Bakehouse is a neighbourhood bakery café that offers a minimalist Scandinavian atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for slow weekends. The café is beautifully designed and smells like heaven, thanks to the sourdough and cinnamon buns baking daily.
2. Dock Coffee
Location: Unit 9, Elligood Court, 21 Goddard Way, London E14 0RG (20 minute walk)
Dock Coffee is a cozy café in the heart of Poplar, offering a range of delicious coffees and light bites. They offer a variety of seating options, including outdoor seating for warmer days, and provide free Wi-Fi for customers. Whether you're in the mood for a classic espresso or a refreshing smoothie, Dock Coffee has something for everyone.
Fizzy Epsom
Fizzy Epsom (KT19)
Location: 72 High Street, Epsom KT19 8BA (4 minute walk)
Charlie & Ginger is an independent coffee house committed to serving consistently excellent specialty coffee in a friendly and welcoming space. The Epsom branch is conveniently located opposite the Ashley Centre on the High Street. They offer a daily brunch menu that combines simplicity with high-quality ingredients, ensuring every dish delivers on flavour. The café is dog-friendly, cashless, and provides additional seating with laptop plug-in points, making it a perfect spot for remote work.
Location: The Pavilion, Alexandra Park, 19 Alexandra Rd, Epsom KT17 4BU (18 minute walk)
Park View Café is a family-run café situated in the scenic Alexandra Park. Since opening in July 2021, it has become a beloved spot for locals, offering high-quality products including homemade cakes, sandwiches, paninis, and soups. The café boasts a large outdoor seating area, making it a perfect place to enjoy a meal while taking in the park's views. In 2024, Park View Café won the Epsom & Ewell Business Excellence Award in the Best Business for Food and Hospitality category, as well as the overall Best Business Epsom & Ewell 2024 category.
Whether you're a Fizzy resident or just visiting, these hidden gem cafés offer more than just great coffee - they provide a sense of community and a place to relax and recharge. From the minimalist charm of Poplar Bakehouse to the award-winning Park View Café in Epsom, each spot has its unique atmosphere and offerings. So, next time you're near one of our Fizzy locations, take a moment to explore these local favourites - you might just find your new favourite café!