Berwick St0.0 mi from Soho centrelast reviewed May 2026
The address that brought the flat white to the UK. Come for a properly made 4oz from people who have been thinking about it longer than most.
The cafe that taught London what a flat white is.
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.
Berwick St0.0 mi from Soho centrelast reviewed May 2026
The address that brought the flat white to the UK. Come for a properly made 4oz from people who have been thinking about it longer than most.
The cafe that taught London what a flat white is.
17 Berwick St, London W1F 0PT, UK
0.0 mi from Soho 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.
Peter opened this in 2009, when there were very few places in London taking coffee seriously. He's still there, and so is the standard.
Kiss the Hippo's Richmond roastery runs this Soho counter on the same terms, not a licensed spin-off. Every coffee here, blends included, is served with printed tasting notes, and the sourcing reaches Cup of Excellence lots and rare varietals most cafes never touch.
A Carnaby bookstore that takes its coffee as seriously as its shelves. Order the flat white; reviewers call it divine and perfectly balanced.