St John St0.5 mi from Clerkenwell centrelast reviewed May 2026
Volcano Coffee Works pulls the espresso programme, with single origins and tasting notes on the menu. The tea list runs to named Japanese cultivars and is the other reason to stop in Clerkenwell.
Volcano Coffee Works on the espresso, named Japanese cultivars on the tea list.
Ulterior Motives · 16 Jun
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St John St0.5 mi from Clerkenwell centrelast reviewed May 2026
Volcano Coffee Works pulls the espresso programme, with single origins and tasting notes on the menu. The tea list runs to named Japanese cultivars and is the other reason to stop in Clerkenwell.
Volcano Coffee Works on the espresso, named Japanese cultivars on the tea list.
400 St John St, London EC1V 4NJ, UK
0.5 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 · 4 May
Proper Coffee surfaces three tiers. We lean on the top one because that's the obvious thing a discovery site should do, and that's mostly where this site sends…
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.
Depending on the week, the filter board is La Cabra, Tim Wendelboe, or Coffee Collective. A guest espresso slot runs alongside the house programme, with baristas who know both well enough to make the case for either.
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.