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Milk Cafe

Milk Cafe

Coffee Shop and Australian Restaurant££££
Balham
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    Patrice H.
    "Iced coffee and sweet Maria were great."(6 Tips)
    Odo
    "Nice coffee, good breakfast, the baked eggs are lovely."(5 Tips)
    Lucie B.
    "Kurdish eggs are the best brunch in Balham."(3 Tips)
    Em T.
    "Santa Maria (corn fritters) are so good!"(4 Tips)
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  • Matteo P.heart icon on user image
    Matteo PirazzoliNovember 6, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Delicious food, really friendly staff, very nice decor, one of best coffee shop in London.
  • Raquel d.heart icon on user image
    Raquel de MenesesJuly 19, 2017
    Corn fritters ✔️ Corn bread and miso pecan "Nutella" 😍
  • Trish P.heart icon on user image
    Trish PJuly 22, 2017
    Get there early guys! Always a brunch queue on weekends.
  • Agnieszka K.heart icon on user image
    Young Betty with salmon - burnt butter hollandaise is amazing!
  • Ed Y.heart icon on user image
    Ed YarntonAugust 27, 2014
    Unique and cool atmosphere. Superbly brewed aeropress coffee from Swedish roasters.
  • élise G.heart icon on user image
    élise GilbertJuly 18, 2015
    Great local products, very chilled atmosphere. It's welcoming and simple!
  • Jessi @.heart icon on user image
    Jessi @2feet1worldDecember 27, 2014
    Delicious food and fast service - good coffee too!
  • Iliccoheart icon on user image
    IliccoDecember 1, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Come and eat anything it is all stunning, and a flat white is actually perfect.
  • Chris P.
    Chris PhillipsMarch 4, 2022
    Friendly staff, really good coffee, but not really vegan-friendly.
  • Edward J.heart icon on user image
    Edward JohnsonAugust 16, 2014
    Had the Convict. It was a tasty posh McDonalds breakfast Muffin.
  • Jane W.heart icon on user image
    Jane WroeDecember 11, 2017
    Very cool and slightly up itself with the overpriced though delicious food.
  • Jessica L.heart icon on user image
    Jessica LindeawesomeNovember 3, 2015
    Try the convict and the smoothies, yum!
  • Nick L.heart icon on user image
    Nick LongleyAugust 28, 2014
    Sweet Maria with bacon was great. Not a bad flat white either
  • Gavin S.
    Gavin StewartSeptember 15, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Get here early for the best seat. Best coffee in Balham! And only £2 takeaway.
  • Energya Therapies by Paola Bassanese
    The menu is very egg-based; I had the artichoke and new potato salad which was lovely
  • Laura C.heart icon on user image
    Laura ComanFebruary 15, 2014
    Great coffee and cakes for take away. Cash only.
  • Yvonne M.heart icon on user image
    Yvonne MuwaloNovember 2, 2015
    Sweet Maria is the best! Have it all the time
  • Dan W.heart icon on user image
    Dan WongAugust 6, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Brunch food. Lots. Of. Yummy. Brunch food. And the coffee!
  • Darren S.heart icon on user image
    Darren SOctober 7, 2014
    Coffee and the food, both savoury and sweet
  • Ralph M.heart icon on user image
    Ralph MallettOctober 14, 2016
    "The Convict" breakfast - an amazing fry up on a muffin
  • Anders H.heart icon on user image
    Anders HusaMay 8, 2014
    You get Koppi coffee from Sweden here. Very hipster place.
  • Agnieszka K.heart icon on user image
    Amazing baked eggs
  • Andrew E.heart icon on user image
    Andrew EveryOctober 9, 2015
    Lovely Australian coffee and a great menu
  • Charlie C.
    Charlie CoxMay 5, 2014
    Love the way the smoothies are served! Cash only.
  • Justinheart icon on user image
    JustinMarch 14, 2015
    Friendly staff, lovely coffee & a pistachio cake worthy of adulation
  • Chad H.heart icon on user image
    Chad HornerNovember 7, 2015
    ask about pancakes on the weekends!
  • Duane B.
    Duane BrownMay 5, 2014
    Buckwheat pancakes are where it's at on bank holidays.
  • Graham L.heart icon on user image
    Graham LindnerJuly 6, 2017
    Still one of my favorite breakfast spots in London!
  • Amy R.heart icon on user image
    Amy ReidJanuary 21, 2019
    Amazing food but fairly poorly organised service
  • Lauren M.heart icon on user image
    Lauren MurtaghMarch 14, 2015
    Gluten free breakfast! Smoothies & chai latte
  • Anna V.heart icon on user image
    Anna VilkaFebruary 4, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Fantastic food and lovely staff.
  • Alex T.heart icon on user image
    Alex TomlinsonOctober 19, 2015
    Believe the hype. I don't even like crispy bacon but that convict muffin. Damn.
  • Kaat L.heart icon on user image
    Kaat LavaertsDecember 1, 2014
    Everything is insanely yummie here!
  • Yvonne D.heart icon on user image
    Yvonne DurkheimJune 23, 2016
    Amazing food and friendly staff !
  • Phoebe J.heart icon on user image
    Phoebe JohnsonAugust 14, 2017
    Perfect brunch location ;)
  • Gerard W.
    Gerard WalshOctober 6, 2014
    Corn fritters are delicious
  • Nuvola Bianca T.heart icon on user image
    Nuvola Bianca TivoliOctober 17, 2018
    My absolute fave inbalham... anytime!
  • Dafna W.heart icon on user image
    Dafna WachmanAugust 5, 2016
    Everything is yummy
  • Sara B.heart icon on user image
    Sara Bla BlaApril 12, 2015
    Everything!!!
  • Thomas E.heart icon on user image
    Thomas EvansSeptember 9, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The flat white is the best in Balham
  • Gastón T.heart icon on user image
    Gastón TournApril 1, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    Best brunch in London!
  • Harriet M.heart icon on user image
    Harriet McMeekinSeptember 26, 2015
    The Convict and flat white
  • Loretta M.heart icon on user image
    Loretta McDonaldApril 27, 2018
    Coffee & pastries.
  • Jon M.heart icon on user image
    Jon MooreJanuary 6, 2018
    Ok. Doesn’t live up to the hype and definitely not worth queueing over 10 minutes for...
  • Iwain L.heart icon on user image
    Iwain LizanJuly 9, 2016
    Amazingggg!!!!!!!
  • Rihab
    RihabDecember 7, 2015
    Not good at all. Poor service, food not tasty and very far 👎🏼👎🏼
  • Kareem - كريم🌻 A.heart icon on user image
    Amazing place for brunch. Baked eggs is must 👍🏼 لايفوتك راس البربري😊
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