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02/03/2026
More time for caffeine, less time worrying about the clock. ☕️📚
We’ve officially extended our opening hours at The Shack for term time! Whether you need that pre-lecture boost or a late-afternoon pick-me-up, we’re here for the long haul.
📍 Find us at Bush House SE Wing, Ground Floor
🕒 Mon - Fri, 8:30 - 18:30
See you there! ✌️
07/02/2025
Let us be your Valentine at our Valentine’s Barista Training! 💕☕️
Learn how to make three delicious hot drinks including our special Red Velvet Latte. You’ll leave with delicious creations of your own!
22/08/2024
What's in your Strand Experience Bundle? (swipe)➡️
Freshers' Breakfast 🍳
Postgraduate Breakfast 🍞
Karaoke (Alcohol Free) 🥤
Silent Disco 🎉
+ more...
For tickets, check the link in bio.
13/09/2023
Have you tried our new Meal Deal yet?
MAIN + SNACK + DRINK for only £3.70
P.S. : Any small hot barista drink is also included in the offer! ☕️
28/07/2023
We’re now on Too Good To Go! 🎉🥪🥙
Reserve your surprise bag through the link in our bio for daily collections just before we close and help us fighting food waste!
05/06/2023
Due to popular demand we are back to teach how to make coffee like a pro at The Shack’s barista training ☕️
Join us for this exclusive barista training with our friendly staff! Learn how to make basic drinks on a coffee machine and attempt to do some latte art.
Your £7 ticket includes the training session and three hot drink creations!
Tuessday 13.06.23 🗓
16:30 - 18:00 🕔
The Shack 📌
Tickets can now be purchased through the link in our bio!
06/03/2023
For Our Cofficionados ☕️
Join us for this exclusive barista training with our friendly staff! Learn how to make basic drinks on a coffee machine and attempt to do some latte art.
Your £7 ticket includes the training session and four hot drink creations!
Thursday 09.03.2023🗓
16:00 - 18:00 🕔
The Shack 📌
Tickets can now be purchased through the link in our bio!
09/02/2023
Come and meet fellow students and create bonds, friendships and memories that can last a lifetime! 😄
Monday 13.02.2023🗓
16:00 - 18:00 🕔
The Shack 📌
Tickets can now be purchased through the link in our bio!
14/04/2022
☕ We're closed! We will be re-opening on Wednesday 20th April!
😁 Have a great Easter everyone!
Address
Bush House, Ground Floor, 300 Strand
London
WC2R 1AE
To reach the Strand area in London, you have several options for public transport and driving/parking:
Public Transport:
1. Underground: Take the Piccadilly Line, Northern Line, or Bakerloo Line to Covent Garden station. From there, it's a short walk to the Strand.
2. Bus: Various bus routes serve the Strand area, including numbers 6, 9, 11, 15, and 23. Check Transport for London (TFL) for specific bus routes and schedules.
Driving/Parking:
Please note that driving in central London can be challenging due to congestion and limited parking availability. It is recommended to use public transport whenever possible.
1. Parking Garages: There are several parking garages near the Strand where you can park your vehicle for a fee. Some popular options include:
- Covent Garden Car Park (Parker Street)
- NCP Car Park London Brewer Street (Brewer Street)
2. On-Street Parking: Limited on-street parking may be available but is subject to strict regulations and high charges. Be sure to check local signage for restrictions and pricing.
Remember to always check for any road closures or traffic updates before starting your journey as conditions may change.
These directions should help you reach the Strand area in London without explicitly mentioning The Shack.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday |
9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday |
9am - 4pm |
| Thursday |
9am - 4pm |
| Friday |
9am - 4pm |
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What people say
The Shack, located at Strand in London, is a delightful coffee shop and chillout spot that has quickly become a favorite among students at KCLSU. With its inviting atmosphere and student-friendly prices, it's no wonder why The Shack has gained such popularity.
One of the highlights of The Shack is their Meal Deal offer. For just £3.70, customers can enjoy a satisfying combination of a main dish, snack, and drink. What's even better is that any small hot barista drink is also included in this fantastic deal. Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a quick snack to keep you going throughout the day, The Shack has got you covered.
In addition to their delicious food and drinks, The Shack also takes pride in their commitment to reducing food waste. They have partnered with Too Good To Go, allowing customers to reserve surprise bags filled with tasty treats just before closing time. By participating in this initiative, customers not only get to enjoy great food but also contribute to the fight against food waste.
For those who are interested in learning the art of coffee-making, The Shack offers exclusive barista training sessions. Led by their friendly staff, participants can learn how to make basic drinks on a coffee machine and even try their hand at creating latte art. With tickets priced at just £7 and including three or four hot drink creations (depending on the session), it's an opportunity not to be missed for all coffee enthusiasts.
The Shack's dedication to providing quality food and drinks at affordable prices, along with their efforts towards sustainability and offering unique experiences like barista training sessions, truly sets them apart from other coffee shops in the area. Whether you're looking for a place to relax between classes or want to indulge in some delicious treats, The Shack is definitely worth a visit when you're in Strand.