Proper Coffee
★ EverydayLast reviewed May 2026

Red BoxEaling, London

"The owner is the barista, and the espresso shows the difference. A compact independent in Ealing that earns the trip on the cup alone."

4.8★★★★½(82)
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What we love

  • Espresso with real flavour: rich body, subtle acidity
  • Cappuccino served correctly, no chocolate powder added without asking
  • Traditional matcha preparation, not the syrup-forward version

Location

35 St Mary's Rd, London W5 5RG, UK

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