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Maria's Market Cafe

A traditional cafe under the arched roof of Borough Market, trading since 1961 and known for its bubble and squeak and full English breakfasts.

  • Cafe
  • Price: ££ · Mid-range
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Maria's Market Cafe, a traditional cafe under the arched roof of Borough Market
Photo: Garry Knight, CC BY 2.0, via Flickr

Did you know

Maria is said to have started working at the cafe aged seven and has run it ever since.

Local tip

Open 7am-3pm daily, so a fry-up before the market fills up works well. The Borough Market English breakfast is £14.50.

Famous dishes

  • The Borough Market English with bubble and squeak, black pudding and egg (£14.50)
  • Breakfast in a Bap (£11.50)
  • Bacon, bubble and cheese roll (£7.75)

Finding it

Address
9 Stoney Street, Borough Market, London SE1 9AA
Nearest station
London Bridge (Tube), 112 m away

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

More places nearby

  • Borough MarketMarket · 60 m awayOne of London's oldest food markets, packed with stalls under the railway arches near London Bridge.
  • CamilleFood · 60 m awayA compact French bistro on Stoney Street from the Ducksoup team, serving a daily-changing blackboard menu of provincial French cooking with an emphasis on offal.
  • Southwark CathedralLandmark · 90 m awayA Gothic cathedral dating from between 1220 and 1420, described as London's first Gothic church, free to enter beside Borough Market with Shakespeare and John Harvard connections.
  • PadellaFood · 100 m awayA small, always-busy pasta counter by Borough Market serving a short, changing menu of handmade pasta at low prices.

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