Caravan
1 Granary Square, London N1C 4AA, United Kingdom
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The Story
Founded with a vision to bring globally inspired food and specialty coffee together, this cafe has become a cornerstone of the King's Cross redevelopment. Over the years, it has grown from a single site to a multi-location brand, always prioritizing sustainability and ethical sourcing. Its in-house roastery reflects a commitment to quality and innovation, supplying beans not only for their own cafes but also for a growing wholesale community. The space has hosted countless events and collaborations, cementing its reputation as a leader in London's cafe culture.
Craft & Expertise
The baristas here showcase a deep understanding of extraction and milk texture, serving consistently balanced espresso drinks and filter options. Beans are roasted on-site, ensuring freshness and a dynamic range of single origins and blends. The menu features both classic and inventive drinks, like their signature cold brew and seasonal specials. Drinks arrive in sturdy ceramic cups, and there's ample seating at the bar for those who want to watch the craft in action. The attention to detail extends from the grind to the pour, making each cup a reliable pleasure.
What Sets This Cafe Apart
Few cafes in London combine a full-scale roastery with such a vibrant, communal atmosphere. The industrial-chic design, complete with exposed brick and high ceilings, gives it a unique sense of place. Its commitment to sustainability and traceable sourcing sets a high bar for the local coffee scene. The blend of all-day dining, specialty coffee, and a bustling social calendar makes it memorable long after your last sip.