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Prufrock Coffee
☕CoffeebreakClosed · Opens 7:30 AM$$ · Mid-range

Prufrock Coffee

4.6 ·

Discover Prufrock Coffee, a Leather Lane pioneer of London's specialty coffee scene. Sip an expertly pulled espresso or settle in for a full breakfast, alongside the local business crowd that treats it as a favorite meeting spot.

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Reasons to go

  • Regarded as one of the shops that helped establish London's specialty coffee scene.
  • Sources beans from a rotating selection of top international roasters rather than a single house blend.
  • Offers a fuller brunch menu than most specialty coffee bars typically attempt.
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Full description

Prufrock Coffee helped define London's specialty coffee movement and remains a benchmark on Leather Lane, pairing serious espresso with a fuller brunch menu than most coffee bars attempt. Reviewers highlight the care the team puts into every cup, and it's popular enough with the local business crowd that it doubles as an informal meeting spot.

With a 4.6 rating from over 2,700 reviews, it draws both quick coffee stops and people settling in for breakfast.

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Address

23-25 Leather Ln, London EC1N 7TE, UK · Holborn
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

45 min

Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Go early on weekday mornings to avoid the business-meeting crowd
  • the Prufrock breakfast is worth ordering alongside your coffee
  • best visited during the morning slots when it's calmer.
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Reviews

Cafè with varying selection of exceptional coffees from the best roasters around the world. Staff was very friendly and knowledgeable, being able to answer inquiries on the coffees. Food was very tasty and made with high quality ingredients. (This results in a slightly higher price, which I think is worth though.)

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Tobias Harren

3/5

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