Alchemy Café - Old Street in London: photos, reviews

About

Alchemy Café on Old Street invites you to experience London's finest artisan coffee in a fashionably cozy setting. Known for its quick service and an impressive selection of both sweet and savory treats, it's the perfect spot for a laid-back solo breakfast or a quick caffeine fix. With a warm atmosphere and friendly, accommodating staff, this casual café has become a favorite among tourists seeking top-quality, ethically sourced coffee made from locally roasted beans. Beyond the delicious brews and exquisite desserts, what truly stands out is the café's commitment to delivering an exceptional coffee experience on a budget, earning it high praise and an admirable 4.3 average rating on Google. Whether you choose to dine in, opt for takeaway, or enjoy the convenience of delivery, Alchemy Café ensures every visit is satisfying and memorable.

Price

$$$$ 1 - 10 GBP

Meals

Breakfast

Cuisines

British, Australian

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in

Offering

Serving desserts, Serving coffee

Payment

Payment by credit card, Payment by debit card, NFC payment

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Shoreditch High Street

Train station 604 m walk

Old Street Station (Stop B)

Bus stop 475 m walk

Old Street Station / Moorfields Eye Hospital (Stop D)

Bus stop 498 m walk

Curtain Road (Stop ZA)

Bus stop 297 m walk

4.4

based on 197 reviews

Google

4.3/5 156 reviews

Facebook

5/5 41 review

The people that work here are consistently standoffish and even patronising, and there’s better coffee down the road. Sorry!

Maria Hernández

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Best coffee in the City.

Natalie Eirin Årnor Hargreaves

Food: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Beautifully presented and consistently great tasting coffee with a myriad of options from rotating guest espressos to an exquisitely selction of hot and cold filter offerings. A large selection of sweet and Savoury treats to choose from; and the staff are always friendly, accommodating and knowledgeable, making me feel at ease everytime I go in for a drink. Worth seeking out whether for a quiet workspace or just a quick lammington and flat white in the morning!