Padella Counter is a street-food stop in Borough, London.
Editorially verified August 24, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
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Address: 6 Southwark Street, London SE1 1TQ
Kappacasein's grilled cheese counter inside Borough Market in London, trading since 2002, runs the city's most-photographed cheese toastie made.
TryAged cheddar grilled cheese
TipCounter only. The 09:00 Saturday queue runs 45 minutes. Order the raclette plate if the cheese toastie line is too long.
Kappacasein's grilled cheese counter inside Borough Market in London, trading since 2002, runs the city's most-photographed cheese toastie made.
TryAged cheddar grilled cheese
TipCounter only. The 09:00 Saturday queue runs 45 minutes. Order the raclette plate if the cheese toastie line is too long.
The Nguyen family's Vietnamese counter on Coldharbour Lane in Brixton London, opened 2016, runs bánh mì, pho and small-plates from a Saigon street-food.
TryBánh mì sandwich and pho
TipBánh mì at £8 is the marquee handheld; pair with a Vietnamese iced coffee. Closed Mondays; weekend lunches walk in without waiting.
Dishoom's bacon naan roll counter on Boundary Street in Shoreditch London, served from breakfast service since 2012, the morning Bombay-cafe sandwich.
TryBacon naan roll
TipWalk-in only for the breakfast rolls before 10:00. £6.50 a roll; chai £3. Faster than the dinner queue all week.
Mathew Carver's all-cheese counter in Camden Market's North Yard, opened 2017 and now trading as Pick and Cheese, runs British cheese plates.
TryGrilled cheese
TipWalk-up at the counter for grilled cheese; the £30 tasting menu at the back runs full evenings only with a booking.
The Brick Lane Beigel Bake bakery in east London, trading since 1974, runs hand-rolled bagels and salt beef sandwiches from a 24-hour counter.
TrySalt beef bagel
TipOrder at the counter, pay at the till. Salt beef bagel with mustard is the orthodox order. £6 cash-or-card, queue runs 15 minutes after midnight.
Karim Salama's Egyptian street-food counter on St Martin's Lane in Covent Garden London, opened 2014, runs koshari (the Cairo bus-station dish).
TryEgyptian koshari (rice, lentils, pasta, tomato sauce)
TipBox of koshari is £8 with all toppings. Counter takeaway or eat in the small upstairs space. Closed Sundays.
