Our community picks for specialty coffee, espresso and pour-over from local roasters in London, Ontario — independent, family-run and locally-loved places, ranked by rating and community feedback. Each spot links to its full profile with hours, menu highlights and vibe.
London · 5/5 (36 reviews) · american
Catch this London food truck for some seriously tasty cafe eats on the go! Their gourmet sandwiches are perfect for a quick, delicious lunch.
Known for: tasty cafe eats on the go, including gourmet sandwiches for a quick lunch.
London · 4.9/5 (683 reviews)
This London coffee house is a true sanctuary. Their ethically sourced brews and cozy nooks are perfect for a quiet moment.
Known for: ethically sourced brews and cozy nooks for a quiet moment.
London · 4.9/5 (350 reviews)
Organique Cafe & Eatery is a welcoming spot in London, Ontario, offering a selection of coffee, tea, and light meals. It provides a comfortable environment for patrons to enjoy a quiet moment or a casual…
Known for: a selection of coffee, tea, and light meals in a comfortable environment.
London · 4.9/5 (982 reviews) · american
This London cafe is a cozy hideaway for your morning brew and a pastry. That charming, local coffee shop feel we all adore.
Known for: a cozy hideaway for morning brew and pastries.
London · 4.9/5 (38 reviews)
Sidetrack is a welcoming cafe located on King Street in London, Ontario. It offers a comfortable spot to enjoy a coffee, tea, or light snack. The atmosphere is generally laid-back, making it a suitable place for…
Known for: a welcoming spot for coffee, tea, or light snacks.
London · 4.7/5 (206 reviews)
Variety Cafe is a welcoming spot in London, Ontario, offering a quiet place to enjoy a coffee and a light snack. It provides a comfortable setting for casual meetings or a moment of personal reflection. The cafe…
Known for: coffee and light snacks in a quiet, welcoming setting
London · 4.7/5 (123 reviews) · american
Willie's Café is a casual dining spot in London, Ontario, offering a comfortable experience for patrons. It's a welcoming place to enjoy a meal or a coffee break throughout the day. The atmosphere is generally laid-back.
Known for: a casual dining spot offering a comfortable experience for meals or coffee breaks.
London · 4.6/5 (648 reviews) · fusion, indian
Funky little spot that’s got plenty of vintage items, but a breakfast that’s as fresh as they come. If you want something sweet, get “The Mojo” - It’ll change your life. - Locomotive Espresso: If you’re looking for a…
Known for: fresh breakfast items and vintage items.
London · 4.6/5 (1363 reviews)
Plant Matter Kitchen offers a fully vegan dining experience in London, Ontario. The menu features creative, plant-based dishes made with fresh ingredients. It's a popular spot for those seeking flavorful vegan…
Known for: creative, plant-based vegan dishes made with fresh ingredients
London · 4.6/5 (1292 reviews) · middle eastern
Darwish Restaurant & Cafe offers a diverse menu with Middle Eastern influences in London, Ontario. This eatery provides a comfortable setting for diners to enjoy a variety of flavorful dishes. It's a suitable spot…
Known for: diverse Middle Eastern dishes in a comfortable setting
London · 4.5/5 (742 reviews) · fusion
Farm-to-fork cafe and bakery committed to organic, locally sourced ingredients. Famous for artisan breads and seasonal soups
Known for: Farm fresh produce and meat from local BC farmers at competitive prices
London · 4.5/5 (613 reviews)
Reset Social Cafe in London, Ontario, offers a welcoming space for patrons to enjoy a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and light fare. It provides a comfortable setting ideal for meeting friends, casual work…
Known for: On-site roasted coffee using small-batch, all-electric roaster with minimal carbon footprint
London · 4.5/5 (186 reviews)
YOU Made It Café is a charming spot in London, Ontario, offering a welcoming atmosphere for patrons. It's an ideal place to enjoy a quiet moment with a coffee or a light meal. The café provides a comfortable setting…
Known for: a charming spot for coffee, light meals, and quiet moments.
London · 4.4/5 (661 reviews)
Happiness is a warm and welcoming cafe located in London, Ontario. It offers a comfortable space to enjoy a variety of coffee, tea, and light fare. Whether you're catching up with friends or looking for a quiet spot,…
Known for: a warm and welcoming space for coffee, tea, and light fare
London · 4.4/5 (695 reviews) · american
Edgar and Joe's Cafe is a welcoming restaurant located in London, Ontario. They offer a comfortable dining experience with a focus on simple, well-prepared dishes. It's a good spot to meet with friends or enjoy a…
Known for: simple, well-prepared dishes in a comfortable setting.
London · 4.3/5 (40 reviews) · american
Market Cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere for diners in London, Ontario. Their menu features a selection of approachable dishes perfect for a casual meal. It's a great spot to catch up with friends or enjoy a relaxed…
Known for: a welcoming atmosphere with approachable dishes for a casual meal in London
London · 4.2/5 (981 reviews)
Commonwealth Coffee offers a welcoming space in London, Ontario, perfect for enjoying a carefully brewed cup of coffee. Their selection caters to various tastes, providing a comfortable spot to relax, work, or catch…
Known for: a welcoming space for enjoying a carefully brewed cup of coffee.
We rank specialty coffee, espresso and pour-over from local roasters in London by rating and community feedback, favouring independent and family-run spots — 17 are listed on this page.
See our late-night guide at https://cupsandbites.com/london/open-late for spots in London open past 10 p.m., with today's hours on every profile.
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