Beppe's Cafe, Smithfield
16 people recommendvia r/LondonFood16 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Beppe's in Smithfield is repeatedly recommended for a traditional breakfast. One visitor praises the mixed grill breakfast as good value, while another singles out the bacon and black pudding. Two separate accounts praise the atmosphere, including one that mentions the music.
Address
Beppe’s Café, 23 W Smithfield, London EC1A 9HY, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Price
- Budget
- Signature dishes
- Mixed grill breakfast, Bacon and black pudding
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/UnpaidInternVibes in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025price
Praises the mixed grill breakfast and considers it good value.
- Recommendsu/Immediate_Sand_9350 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2026price
Named as a traditional caff with cheap breakfast and lunch.
- Recommendsu/waxy_ in r/LondonFood · Oct 2026
Calls it the best cafe in central London.
- Recommendsu/broadarrow39 in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026
Recommends Beppe's in Farringdon when asked for a proper breakfast place.
- Recommendsu/Everythingwillbeokkk in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026
Recommends Beppe's in Smithfield as good and quick to reach from central.
- Recommendsu/Fearless-Egg-298 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025
Says Beppe's was a favourite during med school and is glad to hear it is still there.
- Recommendsu/hikakirii in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026vibe
Recommends the family-run cafe from past visits.
- Recommendsu/Dry-Grocery9311 in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026
Calls Beppe's a great choice, noting its proximity to Smithfield market.
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- Recommendsu/Agreeable-Door-101 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025ambience
Praises the cafe overall, particularly the music and distinctive atmosphere.
- Recommendsu/OriginalChapter4064 in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026
Warns against Terry's and says Beppe's in Smithfield is far superior.
- Recommendsu/KentonCoooooool in r/LondonFood · Jun 2026
Names Bepe's in EC1A.
- Recommendsu/joe1404 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025
Had lunch there years ago and is glad it's still open.
- Recommendsu/GenerationX19 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025
Briefly calls it a banging cafe.
- Recommendsu/slicineyeballs in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025ambience
Had a bacon bap there, praising the food and atmosphere as a remnant of old London.
- Recommendsu/Civil-Temporary2650 in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025consistency
Been several times, calls it legendary and worth a visit, always ordering number 4.
- Recommendsu/_Mc_Who in r/LondonFood · Oct 2025
Calls it an absolute winner, as expected from a cafe so close to Smithfield.
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Details last checked 10 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.