De Beauvoir: Coffee, coffee, coffee

De Beauvoir Coffee

A couple of coffee places that hit the spot (most do good brunch too!)

Towpath

42 De Beauvoir Crescent, N1 5SB
http://www.timeout.com/london/restaurants/venue/2:26732/towpath
Outdoor. Canalside. Breakfast. Cakes. Coffee. Porridge. Fresh Juice. £££

2&4 Gallery
2-4 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JW
http://www.yelp.co.uk/biz/2-and-4-gallery-london

Furniture shop/coffee shop. Sleeping cat frequents the sofas. Kitsch. ££

Tin Cafe
1 Middleton Rd, Hackney, London E8
http://www.qype.co.uk/place/1491947-Tin-Cafe-London
Tucked away. Nice sandwiches. Breakfast smoothies. Flat whites. Yum. Cinema seats. Cute. ££

Slightly further afield:

*** The Bridge Coffee House (My favourite!)
15 Kingsland Road, Shoreditch, London, E2 8AA
http://cheriecity.co.uk/2010/01/31/old-curiosity-cafe-the-bridge-in-shoreditch/

Coffee, coffee, coffee. Sip of luxury. Antique. Victorian. Step back in time. Staircase of mirrors. Cakes. Wine. Coffee. Nothing beats this. Hidden delight. ££

*** The Breakfast Club (Close 2nd!)

2-4 Rufus Street, Hoxton Square, N1 6PE

http://www.thebreakfastclubcafes.com/

As it says on it's website 'Breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner in a world sunny side up'. Always makes you feel better. Can't get enough of this place. (Angel branch also great). £££

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*** Albion Caff (Joint 2nd!)

2-4 Boundary Street, Shoreditch, E2 7DD

http://www.albioncaff.co.uk/caff/

Check out the toilets in the nice boutique hotel it's joined on to. Really. Bakery. Shop. Cafe. Bucks Fizz. REAL Hot Chocolate with shortbread. Lovely. £££