The Best Cafes in Wembley

But did you know that Wembley is also home to excellent designer outlets, parks, a fascinating historical heritage and some of the best cafes in London? It's little wonder that this bustling suburb has become a mecca for professionals, creatives, and families alike.

If you’re looking at living in Wembley and love coffee, you’re in for a treat. In this blog post, we’re exploring the best cafes the area has to offer. 

Discover the Amazing Cafes in Wembley

1. Boki Coffee

Situated in BOXPARK Wembley, Unit 2, Olympic Way, this popular cafe kiosk is open from Monday to Friday from 7.00 am to 4.00 pm and from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm at weekends. Boki Coffee focuses its menu on takeaways. The coffee’s great, the food’s delicious, and the wait is never too long. 

Boki serves a mix of coffee, teas, smoothies, and fresh juices, alongside toasties, street food, and homemade cakes, including its popular banana bread. To cater to those diners with allergies, Boki offers a wide variety of wheat-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, and even sugar-free options, ensuring everyone gets the opportunity to enjoy the delights of Boki Coffee.

2. Black Sheep Coffee

Black Sheep Coffee is just a minute's walk from Wembley station. This stylish and inviting coffeehouse chain is known for its innovative use of speciality-grade Robusta beans and a diverse menu of coffee and food.

Black Sheep Coffee is open from Monday to Thursday from 5:45 am to 9:30 pm and from 5:45 am to 10:30 pm on Friday to Sunday. It offers a variety of bean options, including Robusta Revival and Blue Volcano Coffee Beans, as well as Chai Lattes, Filter Brews, Salted Caramel Frappes, and Turmeric Latte, to name a few.

Food-wise, expect delicious bagel and sandwich fillings like smoked salmon, cream cheese, and tuna. And pastries like plain au chocolat, and chocolate croissants. Why not buy Nutella and a strawberry waffle? You really are spoiled for choice. If you love cosy, creatively decorated cafes with a modern, urban vibe, Black Sheep Coffee is the perfect roast house for you.

3. Bread Ahead Bakery Wembley

Nestled between 26 - 28 Olympic Way, Bread Ahead Bakery is just a 4-minute walk from Wembley Park Station. Imagine a place filled with fresh bread, pastries, and artisan-baked goods wafting in the air, coupled with a bustling atmosphere that's hard to resist.

Bread Ahead Bakers offers diners a unique experience of a bakery and restaurant under one roof, serving an eclectic mix of stone-baked pizzas, doughnuts, rotisserie chicken, salads, and a more informal dining experience.

Opening from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm, Bread Ahead Bakery also offers a baking school and a tea house providing the finest afternoon tea. If you enjoy a casual dining experience with an immersive baking education, or afternoon tea, Bread Ahead Bakery ticks all the boxes.

4. Moulin Café

Located just a stone's throw away from Wembley Park Tube Station, Moulin Cafe provides the ultimate cafe experience that we all know and love. Picture a quaint but cosy cafe serving up hearty traditional all-day breakfasts, burgers, jacket potatoes, steak and kidney pies, and delicious lamb chops, omelettes, and desserts, like toffee pudding and apple crumble. The list of yummy food is endless.

Open from Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 6:45 pm, and Saturday from 6:00 am to 11:30 am. This homely, well-loved proper cafe offers a friendly, warm British charm and is adorned with football and music memorabilia. What's not to love about Moulin Cafe?

5. Cxi Love Food (also known as Cxi Café)

Situated at 111 Wembley Park Drive, Cxi Cafe is a family-run business, known for its cosy, charming vibe.

Delight in freshly baked cakes and savoury dishes, while enjoying speciality coffee and teas. Renowned for its tasty full English breakfasts, homemade cakes, and refreshing beverages that range from traditional chai to gourmet coffee or a relaxing glass of wine with your meal.

Trading from 9.00 to 5.00 pm Tuesday and Friday, Saturday 10.00 am to 7.30 pm, and Sunday 10.00 am to 2.00 pm. Prices range from £5 for cakes and bakes, or £14.00 for burgers and chips. There really is something for everyone at this popular eatery in Wembley.

6. R Café

Based at 2 Cromwell Court, Ealing Road, R Cafe is regarded as one of the top spots for coffee and tea. Serving up a spectacular range of options from lamb, pastas, salads, chips, wraps, onion rings, and paninis with tuna or halloumi. In addition, choose from a range of desserts, cakes, and pancakes.

Renowned for its warm, clean, family-friendly ambience with generous portion sizes. R Cafe opens from 5:15 am to 3:00 pm, perfect for enjoying an early morning breakfast or a hearty afternoon lunch.

7. Out of Office Coffee

Occupying cosy nooks at 2 Engineers Way and The Hive, Out of Office Coffee is referred to as a third space, bridging the gap between working from home and the office. The place serves as a meeting place, fostering and facilitating creative and broad social interaction.

Known for offering single-origin beans roasted by Colonna Coffee, teas, hot chocolate, lattes, Americanos, and mochas. Food-wise, enjoy pastries, sandwiches, wraps, salads, and a light breakfast. 

Opening from 8.00 am to 4.00 pm, people from all different walks of life come to talk, read, work, and relax.

8. Longboys (Doughnuts & Desserts)

Longboys cafe is a gourmet doughnut shop that has a location in Boxpark Wembley. Created to help elevate the doughnut game with a luxurious twist - creating hand-rolled, brochie-style pasties filled with seasonal fruit fillings. Yep, they are as delicious as they sound.

Opening from Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 9:30 pm. They also serve coffee, teas, milkshakes, cold drinks, and breakfast pastries, perfect for snacking at any time of the day.

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