Islands
Welcome to Islands, a charming café nestled on 104 High St, London N8 7NT, where every visit feels like a warm embrace. With a cozy atmosphere and an inviting design, this delightful spot is perfect for coffee aficionados and food lovers alike. You can even reach them at +44 7931 038003 for any inquiries!
Islands prides itself on its thoughtfully curated menu featuring an array of delicious options. Start your day with a rich Espresso at just £1.50 or indulge in a smooth and creamy Latte for £2.80. For something a bit more indulgent, try the luscious Mocha for £3.00. The café also caters to tea lovers with a selection that includes Regular and Decaf options for £1.60, as well as a variety of herbal and flavored teas starting at £2.00. And if you’re adventurous, don’t miss their specialty coffees like the Freddo Espresso or Freddo Cappuccino.
The culinary offerings go beyond beverages, with a short but tantalizing menu that includes crowd-pleasers like the Tuna Mexican toastie on ciabatta or the beloved chicken and bacon on sourdough. Customers rave about the freshness and quality of the ingredients used — “the tuna filling is simply divine,” shares Damian Cannon, a delighted patron. And don’t skip the homemade soups and gluten-free options that make this café a haven for foodies on a reasonable budget.
Step into Islands and you’ll be embraced by its warm and relaxing atmosphere, a haven for anyone looking to unwind. As Deniz Ateş puts it, it’s the ideal spot to “enjoy delicious coffee and snacks,” while the friendly staff truly enhance your experience. With a reputation for creating a personal touch in service, it’s not uncommon to leave with the feeling of having made new friends, as noted by Ruxandra Moise.
Islands stands out not just for its delectable food and beverages, but also for its commitment to providing good value. As Jay R mentions, you’ll appreciate the ethos of a business resisting price increases in these challenging times, offering well-crafted meals at honest prices. Whether you’re in for a quick coffee break, a leisurely lunch, or just craving a moment of calm with a good book and a flapjack, Islands is the quintessential local café you’ll want to revisit.
In short, whether you’re a regular or a first-time visitor, Islands promises a delightful culinary experience, warm hospitality, and the comforting vibe of home. Don’t hesitate to swing by and discover your new favorite café!
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