Cafe
% ARABICA London Covent Garden
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% ARABICA London Covent Garden is a branch of the internationally renowned coffee chain, located on King Street in the heart of London's West End. With a 4.4 rating from over 1,200 reviews, it attracts coffee lovers and Instagrammers alike. The café features a sleek, minimalist design with white tiles, wooden shelves, and the brand's signature % logo. The menu emphasizes single-origin espresso drinks, matcha lattes, and their famous Kyoto latte. The location is steps from the Royal Opera House and Covent Garden Market, making it a popular stop for theatergoers and shoppers. The baristas are highly trained, and the service is efficient despite the crowds.
Don't miss
- Try the iconic Kyoto latte with a smooth, creamy texture
- Snap a photo of your latte art against the minimalist backdrop
- Watch baristas prepare drinks with precision
- Explore Covent Garden's shops and street performers nearby
- Buy a bag of their signature coffee beans as a souvenir
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit % ARABICA London Covent Garden
You can visit on your own (No ticket; pay for your order at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inLondon: London Food Tour of Soho & Covent Garden4.9★ · 127 travelers2-3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$19 per personSee dates →
Most bookedOriginal Harry Potter Locations Tour - Guided Tour of London4.9★ · 4,206 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleThe History of London City Center Exclusive Guided Walking Tour5★ · 22 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$60 per personSee dates →Getting there
Know before you go
- Expect queues during peak hours (11 AM–3 PM).
- Cards and contactless accepted; no cash? Check.
- Free Wi-Fi available.
- No restroom on-site.
A bit of history
% Arabica was founded in 2013 in Kyoto, Japan, by Kenneth Shoji, with a philosophy of serving high-quality coffee in beautiful spaces. The Covent Garden branch opened in 2018 as part of the brand's global expansion.
Common questions
Do they have non-dairy milk?
Yes, oat, almond, and soy milk are available.
Is there seating?
Limited indoor seating; most customers get takeaway.
Can I buy merchandise?
Yes, they sell branded cups, beans, and apparel.
Is the café dog-friendly?
Service dogs only; no pets inside.
Do they serve food?
No food, only drinks.
What are the opening hours?
Typically 8 AM–7 PM; check the website for updates.
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