Rock Steady Eddie's London — Restaurant in London

I’ve been to many greasy spoons all over London and this is a true gem. It’s one of the last places where people with different backgrounds meet and eat. On more than one occasion I’ve seen the owner giving a free coffee or meal to people who clearly couldn’t afford a warm meal. The quality of the food is great. No disgusting tomato’s from a tin. Fresh wedges from the gril. Biggest recommendation is a breakfast special with black pudding. And everything is very very affordable. The trendy people can have a nice full English one street down coz avocado’s are not in Eddie’s repertoire. May this place...

Cup of tea and a slice of toast for £1.20... You can't beat it. This place feels like a time capsule, in an amazing way. I love everything about this cafe and it's my favourite local spot to just have a cuppa and relax. Sal and his family are lovely and kind, and they run it so well. The decor is AMAZING and I really hope they never redecorate or rip it out — the interior is what makes it so unique and cosy. Sal's collections of eccentric clocks is fantastic, and I love that he plays the radio (and cassette tapes of old radio stations) — middle finger to Spotify! Long live Rock...

3 and a half stars. This cafe certainly has its own character both in terms of decor and regular customers. Can't knock the quantity of food, it was a 2 plate job for my breakfast. Breakfast seemed cooked well albeit a tad too greasy. Came out full but a little queezy (hence not 4 stars), not sure if it a grease thing or quality issue. Didn't enjoy the chips, they were a mistake (Didn't stop me from eating them all though). Certainly worth a visit if you appreciate quantity and character in a themed cafe. Can see why it's a bit of a local...