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The Fire Station pours Assembly and Volcano on the high street; 21 Grams names itself after the dose, bans laptops, and keeps the coffee the point.
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…
Ulterior Motives · 19 May
London's June is a calendar of things that don't happen otherwise: a hundred locked gardens opened for one weekend at the start of the month, the King's…
The Fire Station pours Assembly and Volcano on the high street; 21 Grams names itself after the dose, bans laptops, and keeps the coffee the point.
Last updated May 2026
A converted fire station in Wimbledon pulling shots with Assembly and Volcano beans. Both are among London's most respected specialty roasters, and both are harder to find south of the river than you'd expect.
Filter, cold brew, and espresso with single origins across the menu, and retail beans to take home. Wimbledon's most serious coffee offer.
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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…
Ulterior Motives · 19 May
London's June is a calendar of things that don't happen otherwise: a hundred locked gardens opened for one weekend at the start of the month, the King's…