We can all agree that working from home sounds like a dream dipped in lie-ins and Jeremy Kyle, but the reality can be challenging to say the least.
Drink fresh vegetable juice while chirping with the other hot creatives. Probably the coolest thing to happen to Shoreditch in a while, The Ace Hotel not only looks the business but prides itself on helping you get down to business too. An array of experimental juices keep the brain lubed up and an itinerary of guest speakers seek to inspire the soulful, or something like that. Daytimes at Shoreditch House are devoted to the freelance dream, ping-pong tables become communal work benches and half price Mondays mean you can still pay your bill even if you spent all day on Facebook.
The restaurant in The Ace Hotel has plug sockets at every table. So you can eat and present simultaneously. How novel. Berlin-esque with white brick walls, this is a laid back affair where you can pitch up all day should you not have an aversion to the minimal beats.
Website: vagabondcoffeeroasters. The independent roastery is a great place to stop off for a brew in general. So strap up and head out to Portobello Road to support this no-frills coffee hub with a very interesting blog. Website: coffee. If you ever find yourself shopping in Westfield Mall this cafe is a no-brainer.
Opening Hours: Check the latest opening hours here. Website : johnlewis. Website: chief-coffee. Filled with wooden tables and a generous amount of benches and chairs, you can easily spend your workday here.
Website: artisancoffeeschool. A post shared by Greenspeares greenspeares. Even though the name reminds me of an angry vegan, Greenspeares does not disappoint. The friendly neighborhood cafe has been a staple to Chelsea for some time now, and any time in their coffee shop will show you why. Website: greenspeares. A post shared by Electric Coffee Co electriccoffeeco.
With one of the best-respected cuppas in East London and a local feel to match — you can hunker your laptop on a trendy wooden table and finish out your workday with a breeze.
Website: electriccoffee. Website: joejuice. A post shared by St Paul Islington stpaulislington. Because of the welcoming atmosphere and homey feel, this is definitely one of the best cafes to work in London.
Website: stpaulislington. The perfect end to a week of work. Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. By choosing I Accept , you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Map View. More Maps. Pocket Flipboard Email. View as Map. Read More Note: Restaurants on this map are listed geographically.
Lighthaus Instagram. Mare Street Market. Visit Website. Time Out Official. Artisan Coffee School. Best Coffee Guide Official. The Barbican Centre Library is an excellent choice of place to do some freelance work for the day. As a freelancer, you are welcome to sit down to enjoy the quiet and calm atmosphere.
As you would expect, there is free WiFi available. There are multiple places to sit and some desks to make use of. A simple laptop case with just the essentials will help you get through security with ease so you can sit down and begin working. Being located right by the Old Street Roundabout, this New-Zealand run establishment has regularly been a favourite eating and working spot for those working on tech start-ups.
They are very laptop-friendly; however, a clear separation is made between those intending to eat as a group, and individuals looking to work.
This means on busier days, you may need to queue for a short while to get a space. They roast their own coffee on the premises, which you can quite often witness them doing in the downstairs area.
Naturally, their coffee is astounding and is available in all different forms from espresso to mad-scientist-looking siphon coffee, or even to purchase as beans. The food is pricey but outstanding.
Another one on our list to serve coffee from the London-based roaster Allpress Espresso. The staff there are friendly and approachable, which always makes working somewhere so much more pleasant. They have a lovely assortment of sandwiches, croissants and cakes to get you through the day, including a delicious vegan and gluten-free cheesecake.
Free WiFi and power outlets make this an excellent choice for South London. A charming little place on the corner in Earlsfield who, as the name implies, serve not only celebrated coffee but also, over 50 different craft beers if you fancy an after-work tipple. Due to its small size, this is not somewhere you would work from all day, but great to pop into to prepare for a client presentation or make some website edits.
Look out for their great sourdough pizzas later in the evening. Have any favourite spots of your own that you like to work from in London? Let us know in the comments below!
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