Kensington’s Best Coffee Shops.
Best Coffee Shops in Kensington. The CosmoLuxe Magazine editors are always on-the-go and know a thing or two about coffee.
Here, you can find five of our top recommendations of coffee shops that every coffee lover should know about.
In a city where coffee has become art, Kensington offers a refreshing alternative to trend-driven cafe’s.
Allowing you to relax through an indulgent pause, you’ll find independent coffee houses that sit alongside designer boutiques and world-class museums.
Whether you’re seeking a perfect Flat White before exploring Kensington Palace or simply enjoying a leisurely morning – you’ll find something to suit all tastes.
Best Coffee Shops in Kensington
Bringing you a selection of five standout cafe’s that consistently deliver exceptional coffee and memorable experiences to make every day that little bit better.
Cafe 44.
A small yet welcoming Victorian cafe that is set on Holland Road – just off Kensington High Street, near Kensington Olympia, Holland Park and Shepherd’s Bush.
A cosy and comforting place with a fire area (perfect for winter) and delicious pastries and sweet treats.
What To Order: Eggs Benedict – one of the cafe’s most popular breakfast dishes. Pistachio Croissant and Cappuccino with a silky micro-foam.
La Caffettiera Kensington.
Charming, this is an Italian-style espresso bar delivering authentic coffee culture.
Rich in character, this is a small cafe and perfect as an authentic neighbourhood coffee stop..
What To Order: Espresso or a Macchiato with a Cornetto.
Treelogy Speciality Coffee Kensington.
Minimalist and design-conscious with a focus on speciality coffee.
Located near Kensington Station, Treelogy has earner a reputation for serious espesoo and expertly prepared Flat Whites.
A calm setting and location, this is perfect if you’re looking for a modern place.
What To Order: Flat White and Pistachio Pain Au Chocolat.
Sip & Rise Cafe and Bakery Kensington.
This is one of Kensington’s most popular independent cafe’s.
Balancing and providing artisan coffee and exceptional baked goods and pastries.
A warm, comforting location with lovely interiors make this a favourite spot and allow you to indulge and relax during the day.
Known for it’s high-quality brunch – making it a firm favourite with the locals.
What To Order: Freshly Baked Viennoisere and a Flat White or Cappuccino.
LIFT Coffee Kensington.
Located on Kensington Church Street, LIFT has become one of West London’s most recongised and respected coffee destinations.
Known for it’s speciality coffee, friendly (and knowledgable) staff, industrial-chic interiors and carefully sourced beans.
Over a multi-level space, this is suited for those getting their morning coffee or laptop-friendly moments during the day when you still want to work, shop or browse whilst enjoying your coffee.
What To Order: Cappuccino. Flat White or Matcha.
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