What to order at Towpath

Signature drink
Filter coffee
Editor tip
Open March to October only, daytime only, outdoor seats by the towpath. No bookings, cash and card.
CuisineCafé
Price£
NeighborhoodHackney
HoursMon-Tue closed, Wed 09:00-17:00, Thu-Sat 09:00-23:00, Sun 09:00-17:00
Signature drinkFilter coffee
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Address: 42 De Beauvoir Crescent, London N1 5SB

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Monmouth Coffee Borough ★ 4.6

£ CaféBorough

Monmouth's Borough Market cafe in London, opened in this site in 2002 and trading as a coffee roaster since 1978, runs single-origin espresso at a standing.

DrinkSingle-origin espresso

TipCounter-and-bench seating only. Closed Sundays. The Covent Garden original on Monmouth Street is more laptop-tolerant.

Prufrock Coffee ★ 4.4

£ CaféClerkenwellWork-friendlyWifi

Jeremy Challender and Gwilym Davies's Leather Lane training cafe in Clerkenwell London, opened 2009, runs a focused filter program and weekday-only opening.

DrinkFilter coffee

TipOpen Mon-Fri only; closed weekends. Davies took the World Barista Champion title in 2009 with a Prufrock cup.

Kaffeine ★ 4.4

£ CaféFitzroviaWork-friendlyWifi

Peter Dore-Smith's Australian-style coffee bar on Great Titchfield Street in Fitzrovia London, opened 2009, runs Square Mile beans and a serious daytime food.

DrinkSquare Mile filter coffee

TipThe two-floor Eastcastle Street sibling around the corner is the quieter remote-work bet.

WatchHouse Covent Garden ★ 4.4

£ CaféCovent GardenWork-friendlyWifi

WatchHouse Covent Garden between The Strand and Covent Garden Market in London, opened 2022, runs the brand's Modern Coffee menu with custom brew bar.

DrinkModern Coffee flat white on the Slayer Steam LPx

TipMezzanine seats above the bar are the laptop-friendly half. Weekday after 14:00 walks in without waiting.

Hagen Fitzrovia ★ 4.4

£ CaféFitzroviaWifi

Hagen's Berners Street espresso bar in Fitzrovia London, the Danish-rooted brand's Copenhagen-founded outpost just off Oxford Street, runs. Family-friendly.

DrinkCortado on the house Hagen blend

TipStanding counter at the front is the morning queue. Closed Sundays; weekday after 15:00 has the easiest pour.

Caravan King's Cross ★ 4.4

£ CaféKings CrossWork-friendlyWifi

Caravan's flagship cafe inside the Granary Building in King's Cross London, opened 2012, runs an in-house coffee roastery and an all-day eclectic Antipodean.

DrinkCaravan blend espresso

TipPlug sockets along the canal-side window seats. Brunch runs to 16:00; dinner from 17:30 on weekdays.

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