About

Saint Gabriel Cafe offers a delightful experience in London, where comfort meets flavor without straining your wallet. Rated 4.5 stars on Google, this popular spot is a favorite among both locals and tourists. With its warm and cozy ambiance, Saint Gabriel Cafe is the perfect place for any occasion, whether it's a family dinner, meeting up with friends, or a solo outing.

The restaurant is renowned for its authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring specialties like the Veg Maxi Dish, flavorful Kitfo & Tibs, and refreshing Salads with Awaze Sauce. Vegetarian, vegan, and health-conscious guests will find plenty of delicious options. Enjoy a leisurely meal with their small plates and a steaming cup of coffee or tea, all served with an unbeatable level of friendliness.

Guests can choose from a variety of service options-dine-in, takeaway, delivery, or even outdoor seating on a lovely day. Reservations are also available for those planning a special outing. Whether you're stopping by for a quick meal or lingering over brunch, Saint Gabriel Cafe ensures a casual, fashionably cozy experience with quick service and free Wi-Fi.

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Price

$$$$ 10 - 20 GBP

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options, Organic options

Offering

Small plates, Serving coffee

Payment

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

Reviews and Ratings

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4.5
based on 132 reviews
4.5/5 132 reviews
Tommy Walters
Tommy Walters
2 months ago on Google

Delightful place. Delicious shiro. You must go!

Briggs McIntosh
Briggs McIntosh
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Saint Gabriel Cafe — A Taste of Ethiopia with Heart and Heritage Nestled on Newington Butts, Saint Gabriel Cafe is more than just a coffee spot — it’s a soulful Ethiopian eatery that blends homely charm with bold, authentic flavours. Whether you’re popping in for a strong brew or settling down for a full vegetarian feast, this place delivers warmth in every sense. Food & Drink Highlights: Veg Maxi Dish — a generous spread of spiced lentils, greens, and stews atop soft, tangy injera Coffee — rich, robust, and served with care; milk alternatives available Kitfo & Tibs — for meat lovers seeking traditional Ethiopian spice Salads & Awaze Sauce — fresh, fiery, and full of character Gluten-free and vegetarian options are plentiful Atmosphere & Service: Decor is vibrant and culturally rich, with a cozy, community vibe Staff are generally friendly and welcoming, though service can vary depending on time of day It’s a local gem — simple, authentic, and full of regulars Be aware: food may run out later in the evening, so earlier visits are best

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Linn Zahariev
Linn Zahariev
3 months ago on Google
  • Food: 4

Delicious food at affordable prices - and the fluffiest injera! The vegetarian food is delicious (there is also a selection of meat options) and the service is super friendly. The best Ethiopian food outside of our friend's mum's kitchen.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Saint Gabriel Cafe?
    Saint Gabriel Cafe is located at 154 Newington Butts, SE11 4RN, London, United Kingdom.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Elephant & Castle Station (Stop S) (389 m walk)
    • Bus stop Larcom Street (Stop A) (465 m walk)
    • Bus stop Newington Butts (Stop BC) (188 m walk)
  • How is Saint Gabriel Cafe rated by visitors?
    Saint Gabriel Cafe has an average rating of 4.5 based on 132 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Saint Gabriel Cafe?
    The average price for a meal is 10 - 20 GBP (it is cheap - $).
  • Are reservations recommended?
    Yes, reservations are recommended during busy hours. You can book table directly via reservation link.