Cafe
Rosslyn Coffee Queen Victoria Street
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Rosslyn Coffee Queen Victoria Street is a sleek, modern cafe in the heart of London's financial district, just a stone's throw from St. Paul's Cathedral. The space is compact but thoughtfully designed, with a long marble counter, minimalist decor, and a focus on the coffee itself. Rosslyn sources beans from top roasters and offers a concise menu of espresso-based drinks, filter coffee, and cold brew. The baristas are highly skilled, ensuring each cup is brewed to perfection. Despite its small size, the cafe has a loyal following among office workers and tourists alike, who appreciate the quick service and quality. There's limited seating, so many grab their coffee to go. The location makes it an ideal stop before or after visiting St. Paul's or the Tate Modern.
Don't miss
- Try their flat white or cortado for a perfectly balanced espresso drink
- Grab a bag of beans from their rotating selection of guest roasters
- Enjoy your coffee while admiring the view of St. Paul's Cathedral from the nearby Millennium Bridge
- Watch the baristas at work in the open-plan setup
- Pair your coffee with a pastry from their small selection
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Ways to visit Rosslyn Coffee Queen Victoria Street
You can visit on your own (no ticket needed; pay for your order at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- They use a different roaster each month, so the flavor profile changes regularly.
- Card payments only; no cash accepted.
- Seating is very limited; be prepared to take your coffee to go.
- Look for the small sign, the shop is easy to miss among the larger buildings.
A bit of history
Rosslyn Coffee was founded in 2015 by a team of coffee professionals aiming to bring third-wave coffee culture to the City of London. The Queen Victoria Street branch opened later, becoming a favorite for its consistent quality and prime location.
Common questions
Do they have non-dairy milk options?
Yes, they offer oat, almond, and soy milk.
Is there Wi-Fi?
No, the cafe does not offer Wi-Fi to encourage a quick visit.
Can I buy coffee beans?
Yes, they sell bags of the current roaster's beans.
What's the best time to avoid queues?
Late morning (10:30-11:30 AM) on weekdays is usually quiet.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, the cafe is indoors only with a few counter seats.
Do they serve food?
Only pastries and small baked goods, not a full menu.
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