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George's Cafe

A small, Italian-family-run cafe on Leytonstone High Road that has served hearty breakfasts, home-made lunches and hand-cut chips since 1983.

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Did you know

It opened on 31 August 1983 when Mario and Maria Bibbo, who had left Italy, took it on, and their son Antonio now runs it with his wife Sarah.

Local tip

A 2025 review gave its hours as 7am to 1pm daily, so go for breakfast or an early lunch and check before a special trip. The roast chicken lunch with hand-cut chips and the daily specials are the ones to order.

Famous dishes

  • Full English breakfast
  • Roast chicken lunch with hand-cut chips
  • Spaghetti bolognese

Finding it

Address
665 High Road Leytonstone, London E11 4RD
Nearest station
Leytonstone High Road (Overground), 74 m away

Details change, so check with the place before you set off.

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