King St0.1 mi from Covent Garden centrelast reviewed May 2026
The Covent Garden pick for anyone who drinks coffee rather than just orders it. % Arabica runs a genuine sourcing programme, and the execution here holds up.
A Kyoto-founded chain whose sourcing programme is the actual product, not the shopfit.
Ulterior Motives · 16 Jun
London in July runs two clocks. One is the second week at the tennis and the Proms finding their opening night; the other is quieter: six wooden skiffs rowing…
Richaro's Ramblings · 14 Aug
I am writing this from Ponta Delgada, where the coffee in front of me was roasted about four streets away. Normally that is the whole story.
King St0.1 mi from Covent Garden centrelast reviewed May 2026
The Covent Garden pick for anyone who drinks coffee rather than just orders it. % Arabica runs a genuine sourcing programme, and the execution here holds up.
A Kyoto-founded chain whose sourcing programme is the actual product, not the shopfit.
5 King St, London WC2E 8HN, UK
0.1 mi from Covent Garden centre
Ulterior Motives · 16 Jun
London in July runs two clocks. One is the second week at the tennis and the Proms finding their opening night; the other is quieter: six wooden skiffs rowing…
Richaro's Ramblings · 14 Aug
I am writing this from Ponta Delgada, where the coffee in front of me was roasted about four streets away. Normally that is the whole story.
Kiss the Hippo roasts its own coffee, and the Covent Garden baristas will talk you out of the house blend and into a single origin before you've decided what you want.
WatchHouse roasts its own coffee at a dedicated South London facility, and this Covent Garden room serves it as single origins with a tasting card on every cup.
The roastery that set London's specialty coffee standard, still pulling a queue down a Covent Garden side street decades on. Order at the counter and you'll get the producer's name along with your cup.