London Connection1Chaiiwala
- Details
- Coffee Shop
- Address
- 223 Hoe Street, London, E17 9PP
- Phone
- +44 20 8521 0203
- Website
- chaiiwala.co.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon-Thu 08:00-23:00 · Fri-Sat 09:00-01:00 · Sun 09:00-23:00
Best Cafes in Waltham Forest, London
Cafés and coffee shops in Waltham Forest serve everything from specialty coffee and brunch to traditional greasy-spoon breakfasts. Below you will find our selection of 10 cafes in Waltham Forest, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right cafe, typical prices and answers to common questions.
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10 Cafes in Waltham Forest
2Caribbean Eatery
- Details
- Caribbean · Outdoor seating
- Address
- Uplands Business Park, Blackhorse Lane, London, E17 5QJ
- Phone
- +44 20 8418 5558
- Website
- caribbean-eatery.co.uk
- Opening hours
- Wed-Sat 11:00-20:30
3The Larder at the Butler's Retreat
- Details
- Breakfast, Cake, Sandwich
- Address
- 12 Ranger's Road, London, E4 7QH
- Phone
- +44 20 7998 7858
- Website
- larderlondon.co.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon-Sun 09:00-16:00
4Deeney's
- Details
- Coffee Shop, Sandwich · Vegan options
- Address
- 360 High Road Leyton, London
- Phone
- +44 20 3759 0582
- Website
- deeneys.com
- Opening hours
- Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 · Sat-Sun 09:00-16:00
5Double Bubble
- Details
- Bubble Tea
- Address
- 38 King's Road, Chingford, London, E4 7JE
- Phone
- +44 20 8529 4444
- Website
- doublebubbleuk.co.uk
6FORNO
- Details
- Coffee Shop, Pastry · Outdoor seating
- Address
- 47 Church Lane, London, E11 1HE
- Website
- forno.london
- Opening hours
- Mon-Fri 07:30-16:00 · Sat 08:00-17:00 · Sun 08:00-16:00
7Dudley's
- Details
- Coffee Shop, Sandwich · Outdoor seating
- Address
- 145 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 3LX
- Website
- dudleyscoffee.com
- Opening hours
- Tue-Fri 08:00-17:30 · Sat 09:00-16:30 · Sun 10:00-16:00
8Long & Short
- Details
- Coffee Shop · Outdoor seating
- Address
- Unit 5, Crate Building, 35 St James Street, London, E17 7FY
- Website
- longshortlondon.com
- Opening hours
- Mon-Fri 08:00-15:00 · Sat-Sun 09:00-16:00
9Caffè Nero
- Details
- Coffee Shop
- Address
- 65 Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BU
- Website
- caffenero.com
- Opening hours
- Mon-Sat 07:00-18:00 · Sun 08:00-17:30
10Pulse & Pickle
- Details
- Fully vegan
- Address
- 34 High Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 7LD
- Website
- pulseandpickle.org
- Opening hours
- Tue-Sat 11:00-17:00 · Sun-Mon 12:00-17:00
How to choose a cafe in Waltham Forest
- Look for independent roasters and specialty coffee shops.
- Check whether the café is laptop-friendly and has Wi-Fi.
- Brunch spots get busy at weekends; arrive early.
- Many cafés offer vegan and gluten-free options.
Checks and regulation: Cafés receive a Food Hygiene Rating from Waltham Forest council.
How much does a cafe cost in Waltham Forest?
A flat white in London costs about £3.50–£4.50; a full English breakfast £9–£14. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.
Cafes across Waltham Forest
Waltham Forest covers neighbourhoods such as Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, Highams Park, Wood Street, Blackhorse Road, Cann Hall (postcodes E4, E10, E11, E17). The cafes listed on this page are located in or around E17, E4, Chingford, E11, Walthamstow. Getting around is easy thanks to the Victoria and Central lines, the Overground and Greater Anglia trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.
Cafes in nearby boroughs
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get brunch in Waltham Forest?
Many cafés on this page serve brunch; weekends are busiest.
Are cafés laptop-friendly?
Policies vary; some limit laptops at weekends.
Do cafés offer plant-based milk?
Almost all London cafés offer oat, soy or almond milk.
Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.