🥐BreakfastOpen now · Closes 12:00 AM$$ · Mid-range

Polo Bar - 24 Hour Great British Cafe

Name: Polo Bar - 24 Hour Great British Cafe
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.4

4.4 ·

Drop into Polo Bar near Liverpool Street whenever hunger strikes, day or night. Grab a classic British breakfast or lunch without a reservation, in a no-frills spot loved by locals for its reliable, round-the-clock service.

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Reasons to go

Family-run since 1959, it has served customers opposite Liverpool Street Station around the clock for over six decades.
It holds a 24-hour alcohol licence, with an upstairs bar operating alongside the ground-floor café.
It's particularly known for its full English breakfast and pancakes, served any hour of the day or night.

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Full description

Polo Bar's main appeal is straightforward: a compact, no-frills café near Liverpool Street that serves traditional British breakfast and lunch fare 24 hours a day, useful for early starts, late finishes, or jet-lagged mornings. Its modest trendy and aesthetic scores reflect a space built for function over style, while a solid local score points to steady use by people working or living nearby.

At 4.4 stars over nearly 5,800 reviews, service is consistently well-reviewed even if the setting is unremarkable. No booking is needed, making it an easy, low-commitment option.

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Address

176 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4NQ, UK · Bishopsgate

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

No booking required — walk in any time of day or night
a practical choice for an early start or a late-night meal near Liverpool Street
keep expectations modest on decor and go for the food and convenience.

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Reviews

Had a great experience at Polo Bar. The food was lovely and the service was excellent. A special thank you to Belinda for being friendly and she smiles a lot, attentive, and making our visit enjoyable. Great atmosphere and we’ll definitely be back!

Jerick Chan

2/5

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