The Elder Press Cafe

The Elder Press Cafe is a charming coffee shop located at 3 South Black Lion Lane, London. Known for their seasonal specials, such as the Spring bircher bowl and the Summer hummus bowl, they also offer delicious regular items like their freshly baked breads and pastries. Don't miss their standout sourdough and pain au chocolat when you visit.

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08/09/2026

Our supergrain porridge is back on the menu, and just in time for autumn 🍂 Topped with plums roasted with vanilla, cardamom and cinnamon, juicy blackberries, house-made nut butter and pistachios - this breakfast bowl is as soul-warming as it is nourishing! Come and grab one soon. It pairs perfectly with an Ozone Coffee flat white. 😄🫶

03/09/2026

In need of a post summer holiday pick-me-up? Our Kimchi Fried Rice is here to save the day. ☀️💪✨

Served with fried egg (Cackleberry Farm 😇) or scrambled tofu, miso dressing, pickled ginger, spring onions, nigella seeds and gochujang sauce, this dish is a happy gut hero.

Head to the link in our bio to book a table and come and feed your happy 😊

01/09/2026

Bits and bobs at the Elder Press Cafe cafe ☺️☀️
As the flaming hot summer comes to an end, we breathe a collective sigh of relief 🍂 Who’s ready to get cosy? WE ARE! Hot banana bread with melted butter, all sorts of glorious soul-warming soups, and drinks to snuggle your hands around. Ahhhhh 😌🧣 Autumn, bring it on!

26/08/2026

Did you know we do takeout? 🥰 Give us a call and pre-order for collection, or pop in and grab a coffee while you wait.
From the pickles to the sauces - it’s all made from scratch in our little Hammersmith café kitchen 🌿👩‍🍳

☎️ 020 3887 4258

22/08/2026

Happy weekend from Elder Press Cafe ☀️ It’s going to be a gorgeous one, so swing by for a delish Ozone Coffee coffee, a super nourishing, gut healthy dish, orrrr one of our juicy watermelon coolers! (Won’t be around for much longer!)🍉

See you soon 🙂

19/08/2026

🪴Did you know our Garden Room doubles up as a mini library? Filled with plants and quirky literature, we invite you to grab a coffee and your favourite bite, pick up a book, and get lost in its pages. 😍

14/08/2026

NEW TO THE MENU! ☀️ Looking for something packed with summer freshness, citrus zing and delectable crunch? Look no further! Introducing our newest salad: chicken with red cabbage slaw, amazing yellow nardello peppers, gooseberries and toasted almonds, with a lil’ dash of soy lime dressing. Thai-inspired, full of gut-healthy fibre and fresh as heck 💕✨

31/07/2026

NEWSFLASH! Our Bircher Muesli just got a berry delicious seasonal switch-up! Sweet sweet peaches and raspberries now adorn our ever-popular breakfast dream bowl. Have you tried it yet? 🍑☺️ PSSSSST - ours is made with kefir yoghurt, so gut-happy vibes all around!

28/07/2026

A moment please, for our bathrooms. Not only are they seemingly stolen from a Wes Anderson film, but they also offer the most flattering light in all of Hammersmith (you’ll leave feeling like a movie star! 🤩), they’re also adorned with wonderful FILL REFILL CO. hand soap, purchased from our local refill shop so absolutely worth a shoutout for 💕

Address

3 South Black Lion Lane
London
W6 9TJ

To reach the coffee shop on South Black Lion Lane, you can take the tube to the nearest station and walk a few minutes from there. Alternatively, you can drive and park your car nearby.

Public transport directions:
1. Take the tube to Hammersmith Station.
2. Exit the station and turn right onto Hammersmith Road/A315.
3. Walk for about 400 meters and turn left onto Beadon Road/B408.
4. Continue straight until you reach South Black Lion Lane.

Driving/parking directions:
1. Drive towards Hammersmith and follow signs for Hammersmith Broadway Shopping Centre.
2. Turn onto Shepherds Bush Road/A219 towards Brook Green.
3. Continue straight onto Blythe Road/B408 until you reach Black Lion Lane on your right-hand side.
4. Look for nearby parking options such as street parking or a parking garage.

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	8am - 5pm
Sunday	8am - 5pm

Website

https://www.theelderpress.co.uk/

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What people say

The Elder Press Cafe, located on South Black Lion Lane in London, is a must-visit coffee shop for anyone looking for delicious food and drinks. The cafe's seasonal specials are always a hit with customers, such as the Spring bircher bowl featuring the "King of the Mangoes" and fresh berries, or the Spring vegetable risotto topped with parmesan cheese and a gorgeous courgette flower.

Their new Summer lunch special, the hummus bowl, is a must-try. It features housemade hummus with roasted vegetables, mixed salad leaves tossed in a wild garlic dressing, fennel and pumpkin seed pesto, and a slice of toasted sourdough to mop it all up.

In addition to their seasonal offerings, The Elder Press Cafe also offers daily breads and pastries from specialists in sourdough. And if you're looking for something sweet, they have plenty of Easter treats including hot cross buns, pulled lamb brioche buns, and Easter cupcakes.

The cafe's welcoming atmosphere is perfect for catching up with friends or getting some work done while enjoying a cup of coffee or tea. So whether you're stopping by for breakfast or lunch, The Elder Press Cafe is definitely worth checking out!