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100 Essex Rd, London N1 8LU · Cafe · Islington

Friendly neighborhood brunch cafe with standout shakshuka and hearty breakfasts at fair prices, though coffee quality divides opinions and service can fluctuate at off-peak times.

The verdict

Preliminary Grade: This restaurant has only 59 reviews, which is below our 100-review minimum for reliable grading. This grade should be considered preliminary until more reviews are available. Leaf Cafe Bistro delivers exceptional food quality anchored by standout shakshuka and full English breakfasts, paired with genuinely welcoming service from the chef-owner team.

One caveat: Coffee is sometimes described as mild or underwhelming compared to specialty cafes

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Opening Hours

Sunday08:00–17:00 Monday08:00–17:00 Tuesday08:00–17:00 Wednesday08:00–17:00 Thursday08:00–17:00 Friday08:00–17:00 Saturday08:00–17:00
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