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Old London Road cafe Warm & welcoming independent café serving up freshly made fare daily 8am to 8pm (till 9pm Fri and Saturday and open Sunday 10am to 8pm)

Old London Road is an independent, cosy space open 7 days a week for breakfast and coffee, healthy lunch and delicious dinner. We serve fresh food with friendly service from 8am to 9pm to eat in or take away. Start the day off right with our range of breakfast bagels, liven up your lunchbreak with our healthy salads, sandwiches and soups, or swing by the evening for tasty burritos and nachos. You’ll also find hot drinks (including to go), smoothies and cakes, as well as plenty of vegan options - all served with a smile!

🔎 A MURDER TO SOLVE. SECRETS TO UNCOVER. 🥂Next week, Old London Road Café becomes a detective's office! A millionaire is...
15/10/2026

🔎 A MURDER TO SOLVE. SECRETS TO UNCOVER. 🥂

Next week, Old London Road Café becomes a detective's office! A millionaire is dead, everyone has something to hide, and it’s up to you to piece together the clues. 👀

🕵️ Investigate the evidence
🥂 Enjoy a glass of fizz on arrival
🤫 Trust no one. Suspect everyone.

📅 Thursday 22 October | 6–8pm
🎟️ £10 per person

Bring your friends, your partner or come solo. Just make sure you keep your eyes open… the killer could be closer than you think! 🔪

🎟️ Book your tickets here:
https://good-show.co.uk/events/murdery-mystery-sip-n-solve-at-old-london-road-cafe-ht63jx

🦇 EVENT UPDATE: RELEASE THE BATS POSTPONED 📝🎃Unfortunately, tomorrow’s W.O.R.D. Creative Writing Workshop at OLR Café ha...
14/10/2026

🦇 EVENT UPDATE: RELEASE THE BATS POSTPONED 📝🎃

Unfortunately, tomorrow’s W.O.R.D. Creative Writing Workshop at OLR Café has been postponed due to the sickness of our host, Lucy Furlong.

💛 We’re really sorry for the short notice and any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your understanding and patience!

But the good news is that our creative writing sessions will return next month! ✍️✨
📅 Next up: 19th November - Seasons of Mist

Keep an eye on our socials for more details, and get ready to put pen to paper for another evening of creativity, imagination and words.
We look forward to welcoming you back to OLR Café soon! 🕯️📚

✨ TONIGHT AT O.L.R. CAFÉ: ADULTS LEGO® NIGHT! 🍻🧱Ditch the screens, grab a drink, and unwind TONIGHT with ! Whether you'r...
14/10/2026

✨ TONIGHT AT O.L.R. CAFÉ: ADULTS LEGO® NIGHT! 🍻🧱

Ditch the screens, grab a drink, and unwind TONIGHT with ! Whether you're a seasoned builder or just looking for a fun night out, come pick a set, kick back, and let your inner kid play. 💛

📅 TONIGHT: Wednesday, 14th October
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets: £8 | 🔞 18+
📍 Location: Old London Road Café, Kingston

Fuel up on delicious food and drinks while you build something brilliant! ☕🍔🍻

🎟️ Grab your tickets now: https://noblebrick.cafe/events/2610141830-olrc

See you tonight! 🧱✨

🧵🎃 ONE WEEK TO GO!Stitch Lab is coming to O.L.R. Café for a spooky evening of embroidery with stitched-art designer Kath...
13/10/2026

🧵🎃 ONE WEEK TO GO!

Stitch Lab is coming to O.L.R. Café for a spooky evening of embroidery with stitched-art designer Katherine Savage Treasure.Kave 👻✨

Whether you’re a total beginner or already stitch-obsessed, come along, get creative and make your own Halloween-inspired hoop. 🕸️

📅 Tuesday 20th October
⏰ 7–9 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
🎟️ From £18 | 18+

🧵 All materials + step-by-step guidance included.

Limited spaces - book here: https://good-show.co.uk/events/stitch-lab-at-old-london-road-cafe-kq57jq 🎟️

TODAY AT O.L.R. CAFÉ: ILLUSTRATE & ANIMATE! 🎨🖊️Unleash your imagination TONIGHT! We’re bringing together cartoons, drawi...
13/10/2026

TODAY AT O.L.R. CAFÉ: ILLUSTRATE & ANIMATE! 🎨🖊️

Unleash your imagination TONIGHT! We’re bringing together cartoons, drawing, and animation for an epic evening of experimenting, making, and pure creative fun with artist Chris Cray ().

Whether you're a seasoned illustrator or just overflowing with fresh ideas, this is your space to create! 💭

📅 TODAY: Tuesday, 13th October
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Doors at 6:30 PM)

📍 Location: O.L.R. Café, Kingston
🎒 Bring: iPad, sketchbook, or just yourself!
Fuel your creativity with great food, coffee, and drinks while you draw. ☕🍔🍻

🎟️ Grab your last-minute spot now:
https://good-show.co.uk/events/illustrate-animate-at-old-london-road-cafe-2v2fnr

See you tonight! 🚀

⚔️️🎨 TONIGHT: WARHAMMER PAINTING NIGHT! ☕🖌️Conquer the grey tide tonight at Old London Road Café! Bring your current pro...
12/10/2026

⚔️️🎨 TONIGHT: WARHAMMER PAINTING NIGHT! ☕🖌️

Conquer the grey tide tonight at Old London Road Café! Bring your current project, grab a drink, and kick back for three hours of pure hobby time with fellow painters.

Award-winning commission painter Andy Shaw () will be in the house to help you level up your techniques!

📅 TONIGHT: Monday, 12th October | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📅 NEXT UP: Monday, 26th October (Runs every two weeks!)
💷 Tickets: £6 | 🔞 18+
🎨 Bring: Your minis, paints & brushes

🎟️ Grab your spot: https://good-show.co.uk/events/warhammer-painting-at-old-london-road-cafe-g3hnkc

⏳ ONLY 7 DAYS LEFT TO CRUSH THAT FIRST CHAPTER!Your dream project isn't going to write itself - but next Sunday, we’re m...
11/10/2026

⏳ ONLY 7 DAYS LEFT TO CRUSH THAT FIRST CHAPTER!

Your dream project isn't going to write itself - but next Sunday, we’re making sure it happens. ⚡️️

Join us at Old London Road Cafe for two hours of head-down, caffeine-fueled writing power. No awkward networking, no forced chit-chat - just pure, uninterrupted focus alongside fellow creators.

🗓 When: Sunday, Oct 18th | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Where: Old London Road Cafe, Kingston
🎟 Tickets: FREE (18+)

Bring your draft, grab a cosy spot, and let’s get it done. ☕✍️

👉 Seats fill fast - grab your free ticket via the link in our bio!

A community event hosted using the Shut Up and Write London method (not officially managed by Shut Up & Write! HQ).

🎃🧪 GET READY TO GET SLIMED! 🧪🎃Half term just got a whole lot gooier… 👀Our Kids Craft Club is back with a spooky Hallowee...
10/10/2026

🎃🧪 GET READY TO GET SLIMED! 🧪🎃

Half term just got a whole lot gooier… 👀

Our Kids Craft Club is back with a spooky Halloween special! Little monsters aged 5–12 can mix, customise and decorate their very own slime - then pop it in a pot and take it home. 🧟‍♀️✨

📅 Tuesday 27 October
⏰ 10am–12pm
💷 £6 per child
🍔 Make it a morning out with a kids’ meal for just £9, including a hotdog or sandwich, crisps, fruit & juice.

And while they’re getting gloriously messy, grown-ups can sit back with a proper coffee, cake and a little breather. ☕🍰

Spaces are limited, so book your little slime-makers in! 🎃

Booking link in our bio!

🎤🎸 TONIGHT: Music Open Mic at OLR Café! 🎶✨Got a song to sing or just want to soak in the local acoustic talent? Open Mic...
10/10/2026

🎤🎸 TONIGHT: Music Open Mic at OLR Café! 🎶✨

Got a song to sing or just want to soak in the local acoustic talent? Open Mic Night is TONIGHT! Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and let the live music set the vibe.

We’re kicking off a big couple of weeks for performance on the mic - here’s what’s coming up:

🎙️ Tonight: Music Open Mic | 7:00 PM
📜 21st Oct: Poetry Open Mic | 7:00 PM
🎙️ 24th Oct: Music Open Mic | 7:00 PM

(We run music Open mics every alternate week (2nd and 4th Sat of the month), plus Poetry nights every third Wed of the month to keep the creative energy flowing!)

Step up to the mic or cheer from the audience - see you tonight! 🍻✨

✨ Get Crafty over the next couple of weeks! 🎨🧵🎃Looking to get creative this October? We’ve got three crafty evenings hap...
09/10/2026

✨ Get Crafty over the next couple of weeks! 🎨🧵🎃

Looking to get creative this October? We’ve got three crafty evenings happening at OLR Café over the next fortnight:

👻 New Date: Halloween Pottery Painting
Paint a ghost, spider web bowl, or tea light holder! Includes a free drink + professional kiln firing.
🗓️ Sunday, 25th Oct | 2:00 PM | £19.50
🎟️ Book Pottery Painting: https://good-show.co.uk/events/halloween-underglaze-pottery-painting-at-old-london-road-cafe-6gbjbv

🪡 Stitch Lab: Pumpkin Embroidery
Learn essential stitches and craft a spooky keepsake hoop with Treasure Kave Embroidery. Full kit included!
🗓️ Tuesday, 20th Oct | 6:30 PM | From £18
🎟️ Book Stitch Lab: https://good-show.co.uk/events/stitch-lab-at-old-london-road-cafe-kq57jq

🧶 Cosy Craft Club
Bring your current craft project, meet fellow makers, and finish those WIPs in good company!
🗓️ Wednesday, 4th Nov | 7th Oct | 7:30 PM | £5
🎟️ Book Cosy Craft Club: https://good-show.co.uk/events/cosy-craft-club-at-old-london-road-cafe-9cwb3z

Spaces fill up fast - tap the links to save your spot! ✨

🦇🎃 RELEASE THE BATS: Gothic Horror Creative Writing Workshop 📝⚡Ready to channel your inner Edgar Allan Poe? Join us next...
08/10/2026

🦇🎃 RELEASE THE BATS: Gothic Horror Creative Writing Workshop 📝⚡

Ready to channel your inner Edgar Allan Poe? Join us next week at OLR Café for a fun, spooktacular creative writing session hosted by writer and poet Lucy Furlong!

Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just looking to scratch out your very first eerie tale, this workshop is designed to unlock your darkest imagination and craft your own Gothic horror just in time for Halloween. 🕸️🕯️

✍️ What to bring: Come prepared with a notebook, a pen, and your most delightfully wicked ideas!

🗓️ Date: Thursday, 15th October
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
🎟️ Tickets (£15): Book your spot here: https://good-show.co.uk/events/creative-writing-workshop-fiction-at-old-london-road-cafe-s96tyj

Spaces are limited to keep it cosy - grab your ticket before they vanish into the night! 🌘✨

🎲 Ditch the group chat - it’s game on TONIGHT at OLR Café! 🍻Got those midweek boredom blues? We’re hosting Board Game Ni...
08/10/2026

🎲 Ditch the group chat - it’s game on TONIGHT at OLR Café! 🍻

Got those midweek boredom blues? We’re hosting Board Game Night this evening, and your table is waiting.

Whether you’re in the mood for a chaotic quick-card match, a deep-strategy board game, or just an excuse to grab a drink and catch up with friends, we’ve got stacks of games ready to play.

🃏 Heaps of games to choose from
🍔 Tasty food, hot drinks & cold beers on flow
🏆 Zero pressure, maximum good vibes

🗓️ TONIGHT 8th Oct
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🎟️ FREE ENTRY
📍 Old London Road Café, Kingston

Rally your crew, pick a table, and show 'em who's boss. See you tonight! 👀✨

🧩 Hands up if you need a screen break next week? ✋We're joining forces with to bring you two epic LEGO® sessions right ...
07/10/2026

🧩 Hands up if you need a screen break next week? ✋

We're joining forces with to bring you two epic LEGO® sessions right here at OLR Cafe!

🍻 Adults LEGO Night (18+)
🗓️ Wednesday, 14th Oct | 7:00 PM | £8
Trade your evening scroll for craft beers, good food, and pure block-building nostalgia. Low-key, relaxed, and zero pressure.
🎟️✨ https://noblebrick.cafe/events/2610141830-olrc

🎃 Family LEGO Afternoon
🗓️ Saturday, 17th Oct | 11 AM – 1 PM or 2 PM – 4 PM
Bring the little ones down for a spooktacular brick-building session! Enjoy great food and treats from the counter, plus heaps of creative fun.
🎟️✨https://noblebrick.cafe/events/2610171100-olrc

Bricks, bites, and brilliant vibes.

🧶 Grey weather outside, full-on creative energy inside! Cosy Craft Club is ON TONIGHT at OLR Café! 🌧️✨Escape the drizzle...
07/10/2026

🧶 Grey weather outside, full-on creative energy inside! Cosy Craft Club is ON TONIGHT at OLR Café! 🌧️✨

Escape the drizzle and bring whatever project you’re working on - or start a fresh one from scratch! Meet fellow makers, chat, and settle in for a relaxed evening.

📅 Today – Wednesday, 7th October
⏰ 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
🎟️ £5 (Includes a selected drink)
🎟️ Book your spot here: https://good-show.co.uk/events/cosy-craft-club-at-old-london-road-cafe-dk9brw

Our very first Illustrate & Animate is happening next week at O.L.R. Café - bringing together cartoons, drawing and anim...
06/10/2026

Our very first Illustrate & Animate is happening next week at O.L.R. Café - bringing together cartoons, drawing and animation for an evening of making, experimenting and having fun. 🖊️✨

Join artist Chris Cray () and come along whether you’re already a keen illustrator or just have a few ideas you’ve been waiting to get out of your head. 💭

📅 Tuesday 13th October
⏰ 7–9 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
📍 O.L.R. Café, Kingston

Bring your iPad, sketchbook or simply your imagination - no matter how you like to create, there’s room for you. 🎨

🎟️ Spaces are limited, so book your spot via the link in our bio.

And while you’re getting stuck in, grab some food, drinks or a café favourite to keep those creative juices flowing. ☕🍔🍻

See you next week! 🚀

Address

52 Old London Road
Kingston Upon Thames
KT26QF

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 9pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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