Best Coffee Shops in Fitzrovia (2026): Coffee Worth the Queue

Fitzrovia is good for coffee, bakeries and restaurants that stay busy on a Monday, and the coffee shops people save most are Attendant, Qima Café and Miel Bakery. Ranked from 26 places we track here, creator picks first.

Coffee Shops in Fitzrovia

Updated · 26 places we track in Fitzrovia, all first recorded in March 2026

Fitzrovia is Soho without the crowd, five minutes north and considerably calmer. Attendant pours coffee in a converted Victorian gents, Miel Bakery handles the pastry, and Circolo Popolare is the one everybody photographs. The restaurants here stay busy on a Monday night, which is the honest test of a neighbourhood.

How we chose

We track 26 places in Fitzrovia filed under coffee shops. Some of them turned up in creator videos we pulled apart. Places with a creator mention, a member save or a member gem rank first, and mentions weigh most. The rest runs on a broader popularity signal from our wider place index, so the tail of this list moves less than the top does. Last added to in March 2026.

Ranked coffee shops in Fitzrovia

Attendant, Fitzrovia, cafe

Attendant

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Coffee roasters tucked inside a beautifully restored Victorian bathroom where you can grab expertly roasted beans.

Attendant Fitzrovia, which is in fact located inside a former Victorian men's loo

@jesslouiseellis on tiktok

1 creator video · 3 member saves

Qima Café, Fitzrovia, cafe

Qima Café

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Tucked away in Fitzrovia, this cafe serves seriously good coffee alongside fresh pastries.

I talk about Qima quite a lot but they really are probably one of the best coffee shops in the UK

@jesslouiseellis on tiktok

1 creator video · 3 member saves

Miel Bakery, Fitzrovia, cafe

Miel Bakery

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Charming spot serving freshly baked French breads and pastries made in-house daily.

The Penny Drop, Fitzrovia, cafe

The Penny Drop

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Cosy spot in London where you can grab excellent coffee and settle in for a productive afternoon.

Mortimer House by Maslow's, Fitzrovia, cafe

Mortimer House by Maslow's

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Stylish cafe serving generous brunches and creative avocado toast in the heart of London.

Coffee, Cake & Kisses, Fitzrovia, cafe

Coffee, Cake & Kisses

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Homemade cakes and coffee in a relaxed London spot that feels genuinely welcoming.

Archetype Coffee, Fitzrovia, cafe

Archetype Coffee

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Quiet coffee shop perfect for escaping work chaos with a good cup and simple food.

Kiss the Hippo Coffee, Fitzrovia, cafe

Kiss the Hippo Coffee

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Grab excellent coffee and fresh pastries at this relaxed London cafe.

KIN Cafe & Restaurant, Fitzrovia, cafe

KIN Cafe & Restaurant

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Plant-based cafe serving hearty breakfasts and sandwiches in a relaxed London setting.

JOLT Coffee, Fitzrovia, cafe

JOLT Coffee

Cafe · Fitzrovia

JOLT Coffee serves up creative lattes and delicious pastries in a bright, welcoming space across London.

Kiss the Hippo Coffee Fitzrovia Corner, Fitzrovia, cafe

Kiss the Hippo Coffee Fitzrovia Corner

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Perfect for sipping specialty coffee while getting work done in a relaxed Fitzrovia setting.

Honey & Co. Daily, Fitzrovia, cafe

Honey & Co. Daily

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Warm spot serving fantastic Mediterranean food, from fresh sandwiches to perfect shakshuka.

Italian Bear Chocolate - Fitzrovia, Fitzrovia, cafe

Italian Bear Chocolate - Fitzrovia

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Rich hot chocolate and indulgent desserts make this intimate chocolate spot feel like a warm escape.

Lantana Fitzrovia, Fitzrovia, cafe

Lantana Fitzrovia

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Cozy Australian spot in London serving hearty breakfasts, brunch, and excellent coffee.

Kaffeine, Fitzrovia, cafe

Kaffeine

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Minimalist London café where copper details frame excellent espresso and fresh pastries.

Where The Pancakes Are Fitzrovia, Fitzrovia, cafe

Where The Pancakes Are Fitzrovia

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Come here for fluffy pancakes in sweet and savory varieties, great for a relaxed weekend brunch.

Alex Coffee, Fitzrovia, cafe

Alex Coffee

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Friendly local cafe where you can grab great coffee and linger over chat.

GAIL's Bakery Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia, cafe

GAIL's Bakery Bloomsbury

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Pop in for fresh bread and pastries, with over 30 varieties to choose from for a quick breakfast or lunch.

123V Bakery & Cafeteria, Fitzrovia, cafe

123V Bakery & Cafeteria

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Vegan spot in London serving up delicious sandwiches and pastries in a relaxed setting.

Double J's Cafe, Fitzrovia, cafe

Double J's Cafe

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Friendly London cafe serving hearty English breakfasts and vegetarian dishes at reasonable prices.

The Cracked Coffee Co., Fitzrovia, cafe

The Cracked Coffee Co.

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Local coffee spot serving plant-based pastries and snacks with a nice courtyard to sit outside.

Counter by Naroon, Fitzrovia, cafe

Counter by Naroon

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Cozy Persian spot in London serving excellent kabab bowls and really good coffee.

Harris + Hoole, Fitzrovia, cafe

Harris + Hoole

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Cosy spot in London where you can grab expertly made coffee and simple food that hits the spot.

PAUL, Fitzrovia, cafe

PAUL

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Parisian-style café where you can grab excellent croissants and settle into a quiet corner with a book.

Shoop Shook, Fitzrovia, cafe

Shoop Shook

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Stop by for warming bowls of soup and hearty sandwiches from around the world.

Workshop Coffee, Fitzrovia, cafe

Workshop Coffee

Cafe · Fitzrovia

Perfect little café where locals grab excellent coffee and a quick bite before heading out.

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Where this data comes from

Spillist pulls places out of TikToks and Reels and keeps track of what people save. The counts on this page cover the 26 places we hold in the Fitzrovia neighbourhood. Spot something wrong or closed? Tell us.

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