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03/11/2026

Would you say good morning to someone sleeping on a park bench? 👀

We asked one of our customers what really matters, and their answer stuck with us. 🎙️

"Treat everyone the same."

Whether it's a managing director or someone sleeping rough, everyone deserves the same respect and care.

You never know what someone's going through. Sometimes a simple "good morning" can make all the difference.

Who's said good morning to you today? 👇

29/10/2026

🧠 Therapist. Millwall director. 35 years in recovery.

His answer to what’s breaking our mental health might surprise you 👇

💬 It’s not just the lack of services, youth clubs and job clubs.
💬 It’s that we’ve become too selfish to put our hand out.

🤝 The rule he’s lived by for 35 years:
“To keep what you’ve got, you’ve gotta give it away.”

Helping others is how he stays well.

☕ That’s what a table is for. Somewhere to sit down, slow down and actually talk to the person next to you.

Beckenham might have it better than most, but nobody’s immune to going it alone.

👉 Who are you checking in on this week? Tag them below.

📍 Em’s Kitchen, Beckenham

27/10/2026

“There’s some people that walk up and down Beckenham that have got major issues… and Em will always give them time.” 💬

That’s from a psychotherapist who’s lived here for 13 years. 🧠

What Em gives:
☕ a takeaway coffee
🛍️ a bit of shopping
⏳ a few minutes of real attention

It’s small stuff, but it holds a high street together. 🤝

When services disappear, community has to step up. 💙

📍 Em’s Kitchen, Beckenham

22/10/2026

It’s a real community type based cafe 💛

13 years of coming through our doors. Through the good times and the hard ones, this is what Em’s has always been about: looking after each other.

Thank you for trusting us with your story, and for letting us be part of your life all these years. And to Willie, who’s dearly missed, we were honoured to celebrate you here. 🕊️

19/10/2026

The portions are really, really big and really generous🍳🥞

Nothing beats hearing it straight from our regulars. Whether it’s the Mediterranean breakfast or our American pancakes, we’re always happy to see you, and there’s always a big smile waiting at the door. 💛

Thank you for the love! Who’s coming in this week? 👇

14/10/2026

Healthy food that actually tastes good AND staff who make you feel at home?

Em’s said “why not both” 🤍

The team here are genuinely some of the sweetest, warmest people you’ll meet. You walk in a stranger and leave feeling like a regular.

And every plate is fresh, wholesome, and properly scrumptious. Good for you and good, full stop. 😮‍💨

Pull up a chair. This is Table Talks at Em’s 🍽️

13/10/2026

The best place in Beckenham for that 🍽️

Straight from a church leaders’ meeting to catching up over good food with friends. Some places are more than a café. They’re the centre of the community. ❤️

We stopped by Em’s Kitchen in Beckenham and asked: what’s the story of who you’re here with?

📍 Em’s Kitchen, Beckenham

Tag who you’d bring here 👇

08/10/2026

This country is supposed to be a Christian country… 🤔

Is Britain still a Christian nation, or has the government and the mainstream drifted away from faith?

And when people quote the Bible, are they using it for what they want to say?

Em’s Table Talks gets into it 👇

Where do you stand?

06/10/2026

You were never good enough 🙏

Is faith fading, or is it quietly making a comeback?

Since COVID, more young people are turning to faith, and Bible sales have shot up. This guest explains what sets Christianity apart for them: every other path asks you to earn it, but this one says the price has already been paid.

Do you think faith is growing or slowing down in your generation?

Let us know below 👇

30/09/2026

I was nothing without God
🙏

One of Em's regulars stopped by after Sunday service ⛪☕

Raised in the church, he stepped away to do things the world's way, then found his faith for himself at 17 🕊️

Have you ever had to find your faith on your own terms? 🤔

Share your story below 👇

Address

42a High Street
Beckenham
BR31AY

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 5pm
Sunday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

02086580505

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