Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe (Dog friendly) — Restaurant in London

The place to be if you love dogs. They are allowed both inside the cafe for rainy days and there are a good number of tables on the patio outside too if they are a bit too muddy from walking or the sun is shining.

There has been at least one epic vegan cake on the counter for our last 3 visits. Banana bread with peanut butter frosting, rhubarb jam sponge with custard icing and then this chocolate dream on Easter Sunday.

It’s a tiny kitchen and can get busy so be prepared to queue at the till sometimes. But if you have plenty of time to relax and enjoy the dogs wandering around there is no better cafe in the area. Loo is the marina one so you may have to ask at the till...

Small and cosy, dog-friendly, and family-friendly cafe in front of Stonebridge Lock. Casual family service. Nice cup of tea, coffee, sandwiches or a full English breakfast. Always welcome to read a book, periodical, TV, or play the piano. Seatings are available inside and outside the café. Washrooms available. Stonebridge Lock is within walking distance to Walthamstow Wetlands, Tottenham Marshes and Tottenham Lock. Weather permitting, it is a great place for a nice cup of tea enroute. There is also a small car park, a stone's throw...

My friend took me here, around 6 months ago, on the morning of the day that I left the UK. While the walk was a bit long, it was very nice. Peaceful, along this small river.

The cafe itself is also very nice. They have the best bread pudding I've ever had in my life. You get full after a single slice. The hot chocolate was nice and warm. So nice and warm in fact that it felt like the hot chocolate blew away all the cold October air of London.

For me, this was the true English breakfast experience.

10/10. I still miss the...