The Meeting Place

The Meeting Place The Meeting Place, located in Romford Baptist Church on Main Road in London, is a community coffee shop and outreach venue serving hot drinks and tasty treats. In addition to their regular menu, they also sell knitted goods and cream egg chicks to raise money for charity. The coffee shop is closed on occasion for community events or holidays.

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Feeling crafty or want to try something new? We have 2 craft groups (one on Tuesdays and one on Fridays in the Meeting P...
10/09/2026

Feeling crafty or want to try something new? We have 2 craft groups (one on Tuesdays and one on Fridays in the Meeting Place) and you are welcome to join (call 01708 743382 for details) 😀🧶

We have the hot tea and soft tissues ready for any who find the drop off’s difficult this week 🙏
03/09/2026

We have the hot tea and soft tissues ready for any who find the drop off’s difficult this week 🙏

We are closed today due to the Bank Holiday, see you tomorrow 8.30am-3pm for yummy cakes, good coffee and tasty lunches ...
31/08/2026

We are closed today due to the Bank Holiday, see you tomorrow 8.30am-3pm for yummy cakes, good coffee and tasty lunches (in that order? 😊) 🍰☕

Please note: The Meeting Place is closed today due to staff shortages, we apologise for any inconvenience and hope to se...
27/08/2026

Please note: The Meeting Place is closed today due to staff shortages, we apologise for any inconvenience and hope to see you tomorrow or after the Bank Holiday 🍵

Due to unforeseen staff shortages, The Meeting Place will be closed this Thursday 27th August. We apologise for any inco...
25/08/2026

Due to unforeseen staff shortages, The Meeting Place will be closed this Thursday 27th August. We apologise for any inconvenience (we are still open Friday) The Meeting Place

Due to unforeseen staff shortages, The Meeting Place will be closed this Thursday 27th August. We apologise for any inco...
25/08/2026

Due to unforeseen staff shortages, The Meeting Place will be closed this Thursday 27th August. We apologise for any inconvenience (we are still open Friday)

Tomorrow (Thursday 20th August), we will be closed. Apologies for any inconvenience.
19/08/2026

Tomorrow (Thursday 20th August), we will be closed. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Cancelled: We're really sorry to let you know that our Community Event 'Sign and Sing' due to run tomorrow, Thursday 13t...
12/08/2026

Cancelled: We're really sorry to let you know that our Community Event 'Sign and Sing' due to run tomorrow, Thursday 13th August, has had to be cancelled due to low sign up. The board games cafe will still go ahead in a few weeks time 😊

Our August Community events in The Meeting Place, this week 'Sign and sing', sign up and learn some signs 😀
10/08/2026

Our August Community events in The Meeting Place, this week 'Sign and sing', sign up and learn some signs 😀

Our August Community events in The Meeting Place
04/08/2026

Our August Community events in The Meeting Place

Time for a milkshake? Choose from strawberry, chocolate, vanilla or banana milkshake 🤤🥛
16/07/2026

Time for a milkshake? Choose from strawberry, chocolate, vanilla or banana milkshake 🤤🥛

Address

Romford Baptist Church, Main Road
Romford
RM1 3BL

To get to the coffee shop located on Main Road in Romford, you can take public transportation by getting off at the nearest bus stop or train station. From the bus stop, you'll need to head south on Main Road until you reach the coffee shop. If you're taking the train, get off at the nearest station and then walk to Main Road and head north until you reach the coffee shop.

If you're driving, there are a few options for parking nearby. You could park on Main Road itself if there is space available, or there are several side streets that offer free parking but be aware of parking restrictions. There are also a couple of paid car parks within walking distance of the coffee shop if you prefer that option.

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3pm
Friday 8:30am - 1:30pm

Telephone

+441708740940

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The Meeting Place, located on Main Road in Romford, is a wonderful community coffee shop and outreach venue run by the Romford Baptist Church. The coffee shop is open from 8 am and offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere to all its visitors. The Meeting Place regularly hosts community events that are informative and engaging, such as the recent session on diabetes that was conducted by Diabetes UK trained speakers Janet and Neil. The events are well-organized, and booking is easy through their social media pages. Additionally, the coffee shop also raises funds for charitable causes like St Francis Hospice through the sale of knitted Coronation gifts. The Meeting Place is an excellent place to grab a cup of coffee while supporting your local community.