Market · Southwark
Mimo London
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Mimo London is a beloved market stall located within the historic Borough Market in Southwark, one of London's oldest and most famous food markets. Specializing in high-quality Spanish and Mediterranean products, Mimo offers a curated selection of cured meats, cheeses, olives, and artisan breads. The stall is known for its friendly service and generous samples, allowing visitors to taste before they buy. The vibrant atmosphere of Borough Market, with its bustling crowds and aromatic food stalls, makes Mimo a must-visit for food lovers. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or ingredients for a gourmet picnic, Mimo provides a taste of the Mediterranean in the heart of London.
Don't miss
- Wide selection of Spanish cured meats like jamón ibérico and chorizo
- Artisan cheeses from Spain and Italy, including manchego and pecorino
- Fresh olives, olive oils, and vinegars for tasting and purchase
- Friendly staff offering generous samples of their products
- Located in the iconic Borough Market, perfect for a foodie exploration
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Mimo London
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Mimo London with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inLondon: City of London Walking Tour5★ · 73 travelers2–3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$13 per personSee dates →
Most bookedTour for Muggles The Ultimate Harry Potter Walking Tour in London4.9★ · 4,807 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTransfer from Heathrow Airport to London or London to Heathrow4.9★ · 280 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$174 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Bring cash as some stalls may not accept cards, though Mimo does.
- Bring a reusable bag for your purchases.
- Many stalls offer ready-to-eat food; you can enjoy it at nearby seating areas.
- Check Borough Market's opening hours online, as they vary by day.
A bit of history
Borough Market has existed in some form since the 13th century, serving as a wholesale and retail market. Mimo London is a relatively recent addition, established in the early 2000s as part of the market's revival into a destination for artisanal food.
Common questions
What is Mimo London known for?
Mimo is famous for its high-quality Spanish cured meats and cheeses, as well as its friendly service and generous samples.
Can I taste before buying?
Yes, the staff happily offer samples of most products.
Is Mimo open every day?
Borough Market is open Monday to Saturday; Mimo operates during market hours. Check the market's website for exact times.
Are there vegetarian options?
Yes, Mimo offers a variety of cheeses, olives, and breads suitable for vegetarians.
How do I get there by tube?
The nearest tube is London Bridge on the Jubilee and Northern lines; it's a 5-minute walk to the market.
Can I buy gifts here?
Absolutely, many products are beautifully packaged and make excellent food gifts.
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