If you haven’t sat down in this miniature gem of a London cafe you should do it immediately. Why? Because the coffee is the best in London obviously! Also because the food there is as good as it gets ( all Italian specialties from Italy), recently I had an aubergine and provola panini that was simply the best I had ever had in my entire life, not to mention the lasagna and Milanese breaded meat. If I haven’t convinced you yet try the frozen coffee or one of the myriad of special pasta, cakes, biscotti, Ingredients, spirits neatly organised in this tiny locale. Believe me the lemon cake alone will be worth the trip. Price wise it is extremely good given the sublime quality and home cooked flavours and...
Read moreRino and his independent cute Italian coffee shop is fabulous. It's a solace for anyone that wants a real experience rather than the corporate cookie cutter ones.
As the Director of a local Letting Agent - I have tried all of the local coffee shops over the years and Rino does the best coffee in Kensington.
His attention to detail and care in making the coffee is an art. No spills down the side and the temperature of the latte he always makes me is the perfect temperature (not too hot and not too lukewarm - i.e. just hot - like a hot drink should be). The Coffee quality he uses as well is the best in the area.
Jay White Director Jeremy Jacob Letting Specialists, 96 Kensington High...
Read moreWhether you stay near Kensington or youre across the town in Hackney, please do give Rino and his establishment a visit. As a one man owner operator the menu he offers is compact yet delivers on every single aspect. If you know you know that simple is the absolute hardest to execute yet Rino does that without batting an eye here at La Caffettiera. When greeted with his service you feel like you’re visiting a friend’s house for some delicious espresso (Italia represented via Illy coffee) and some of the most finely sourced ingredients for his simple yet extravagant offerings. Run do not walk to La Caffettiera and you will not be...
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