Clerkenwell Rd0.2 mi from Clerkenwell centrelast reviewed May 2026
A Clerkenwell independent named after a barista's tool, which tells you the espresso is the point. The house blend is worth the stop.
The name is the brief, and Clerkenwell is better for it.
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.
Clerkenwell Rd0.2 mi from Clerkenwell centrelast reviewed May 2026
A Clerkenwell independent named after a barista's tool, which tells you the espresso is the point. The house blend is worth the stop.
The name is the brief, and Clerkenwell is better for it.
35-37 Clerkenwell Rd, London EC1M 5RS, UK
0.2 mi from Clerkenwell 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.
The London branch of Colonna Coffee, where Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood's three UK Barista Championships translate into three rotating single-origin filters and a separate espresso track. The barista will help you choose; order the Pulsar-brewed filter.
The filter board changes hands between Tim Wendelboe, Coffee Collective and a rotating cast of Europe's sharpest roasters. The baristas can make the case for whichever one is pouring that week.
A Japanese-influenced Clerkenwell bar where a Bao-alumni pastry chef's matcha canelé is on the counter and the espresso comes in ceramics. The coffee earns its company.