Best places: Espresso bars in Islington, United Kingdom

Small, industrial-style coffee shop with window seating for espresso drinks, tea and baked goods.

👍👍 Had a lovely cup of coffee here two days running, it was excellent and not expensive, served by efficient and friendly staff. There is a lovely basement room as well as upstairs and outside seating so it's bigger than it looks. We'd already eaten so didn't try the food but it looked amazing.

Serving speciality coffee, organic soup and locally baked cakes in an ornate Gothic church building.

Coffee shop with high stools and copper-clad counter, for espressos, breakfasts and baked goods.

👍👍 NOTE: This place no longer serves food! Absolutely delicious coffee, batch brew was like a dark strawberry cream quality street chocolate in a cup, friendly barista and nice vibe. We did go thinking we could get brunch going by the pictures on Google maps, but alas they no longer have that service...

😠 Not all customers are equal: I've allowed myself sometime to measure my review lest I write unfairly. I have been a casual Patron for nearly 3 years being a local however during the last 3 months I started visiting around once a week for remote working for around 5 hours sometimes less. I have alw...

Independent Aussie/Kiwi-owned coffee shop with deli-style breakfasts, sandwiches and salads.

Responsibly-sourced coffee including guest blends, plus breakfasts, pastries, sandwiches and salads.

👍👍 Hidden gem in Chelsea! Barista helps you craft your drink, as there is no set ordering menu, based on your personal preferences (caffeine levels, milks etc.) Be sure to order a cinnamon roll as well; pairs perfectly with the coffee and one of the best I have had!

Small, bright neighbourhood coffeehouse with espresso drinks & cakes, plus seasonal cafe fare.

Cosy coffee shop with outdoor seating for speciality coffee with a Danish twist.

Gourmet coffee, pastries and light bites in a quirky brick and wood cafe beneath the station arches.

Espresso bar & showroom with a handful of tables surrounded by shelves of coffee beans & machines.

Trendy coffee house offering specialty brews & juices, plus an eclectic menu of brunch dishes.

Country-chic nook providing artisanal coffee, beer & wine, plus British light fare & weekend brunch.

Elegant surroundings, part of chain with individual decor, bringing together Italian cafe and bar.

👍👍 Small lovely shop with delicious coffee and treats. The staff were really friendly and we enjoyed sitting by the takeaway window with our drinks. Delivers everything you want from a coffee shop.

Cosy, wood-panelled cafe with church pews for seats, serving artisan coffee, cakes and savouries.

Espresso bar & showroom with a handful of tables surrounded by shelves of coffee beans & machines.

😐 Sadly have to leave a bad review because: I drink non-dairy milk because it has way lower carbon emissions than dairy milk and was frustrated to find you charge extra 60p for this. I can't drink caffeine and was surprised to see an extra 20p charged for decaf. So my decaf oat latte was £4.30 which...