When the world was slightly more normal and social distancing was not a thing (well at least that’s how I remember it) I vividly recall walking passed this newsagent/tobacconist years ago and thinking I really should visit one day! Back in those days, the windows were lined with newspapers and magazines, giving you no clues …
The Little Coffee Tree, Maida Vale
I keep coming back to The Little Coffee Tree in Maida Vale, North London because it is so familiar and friendly. There are never any surprises and it is a guaranteed place for good company, fresh produce, and a smiley welcome. With the current pandemic it is a place where you can catch up with …
D1 Coffee, London
Shop local. Eat local. And while this pandemic has been really challenging for all, lockdown has seen this Melbourne Girl appreciating what it’s like living in a community, supporting businesses, adapting to change, as well as, embracing what’s on offer with food and drink in the neighbourhood. When I moved to London over 12 years …
Coffee Jar, Camden
Small, cosy (ok, it’s tiny!) and quaint place in Camden. Coffee Jar is a place where everyone knows your name and welcomes you back like an old friend. Sara (Melbournian barista) is so friendly; in fact all the staff here are very welcoming. They are generally interested in what you’ve been up to for the …