A five minute walk from South Kensington’s museums, Fernandez and Wells is a cool and casual coffee spot.

Open from 7am on weekdays, Dose is a small coffee spot near the Barbican and Farringdon.

A casual, kitsch coffee and light bite situation inside Institut Français, Café Tangerine is worth keeping in mind when you’re in Kensington.

Barbie Green is an Australian-style all-day café and restaurant situation on London Wall, not far from the Barbican.

Fink's Gillespie in a small green coffee spot with a handful of seats near Arsenal tube station.

Balcone Dalston is a very nice coffee shop inside The Factory on Shacklewell Lane.

Watch House is a slick, comfortable coffee spot behind Gabriel's Wharf in Bermondsey, that'll also feed you.

Milkbar is a casual coffee spot on Bateman Street in Soho, with enough tables that you can usually walk in and grab a seat.

Footnote is a spacious coffee spot on Wilton Way in Hackney that makes a great option for catching up with friends.

Black Lab is a roomy coffee spot opposite Clapham Common, ideal for a catch-up or a sit-down.

Tintico is a small and modern coffee shop on Greek Street, perfect if you’re on the run or want a quick sit-down.

Lanark Coffee is a tiny café on Hackney Road where you’ll want to become regular for the food as well as the atmosphere.

Brickwood is a friendly and comfortable coffee shop opposite Clapham Common.

Kiss The Hippo is a slick-looking coffee shop in Fitzrovia.

% Arabica is an excellent spot for coffee and roasted-to-order beans on Broadway Market.

Climpson and Sons at Spitalfields Market is a kiosk with just a few stools but also an excellent nitro coffee that you should get involved in.