Original Coffee

Original Coffee, despite its decidedly unoriginal coffee, offers refuge from the storms of tourists armed with selfie-sticks that parade along Copenhagen’s busiest high street. It offers a breathtaking view of the city centre as well as charming staff and a beautiful interior. It’s super quiet and low-key so you can go up just to look…

G L Strand

A shabby, chic cafe in the courtyard of a beautiful museum that, when we went, showcased a wonderful vogue exhibition which would be absolutely breathtaking to see as either a photography or fashion enthusiast, or just as a passerby. Some of the most notorious fashion photographers of the decade have their work displayed such as…

Vapiano

Great Portland Street Branch Vapiano serves reasonably-priced, good Italian food in an enjoyable environment. They do all of the usual Italian foods, but they’re separated across different stalls which eases the queues. It’s great to go with friends, as, unlike a normal restaurant, each person is given a card, which you tap on a reader…

PAMBAN, Camden

Honestly, the main reason we went here is because we wanted to insult the Evening Standard’s hot chocolate tasters but as soon as we went in we were greeted by charming staff, a pleasantly busy interior and the rich smell of chocolate and chai. There were lots of different hot chocolates to choose from, but,…

Beltane&POP

Located outdoors along Southbank near the London Eye, this wow-factor hot chocolate shop is an amazing place to sit and watch the vast selection of street performers. Attempt to go after sunset when the cosy fires are roaring around the tables and the city is lit up and buzzing with pre-theatre excitement. While this is…