Kingfisher Cafe is a traditional neighbourhood café on Kingsland High Street beside Dalston Kingsland station. Early opening and a broad menu make it a dependable stop for breakfast, a quick sandwich or a substantial cooked lunch. The approach is straightforward and good value, with familiar food prepared in generous portions for local workers, residents and visitors passing through Dalston.
Set breakfasts combine eggs, bacon and sausage with choices such as beans, tomatoes, mushrooms, hash browns, black pudding, bubble or chips. The Kingfisher Special gathers most of these ingredients on one plate, while the Mega Breakfast increases the eggs and sausages. Vegetarian and vegan sets use vegetable sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes, beans and potatoes to provide a similarly filling start.
Hot sandwiches include bacon, sausage, egg, liver and roast lamb, while cold fillings range from cheese and ham to tuna with sweetcorn. Toasted panini bring together cheese, tomato, vegetables or tuna, and the burger list covers beef, chicken, cheese and larger patties. Salads, scampi and thick cut chips add simple choices for lighter appetites or sides.
Traditional lunches include roast lamb with potatoes and vegetables, shepherd’s pie and lasagne with chips and salad. Chicken kebab can be served with rice or chips, while the mixed grill combines egg, bacon, sausage, burger, tomato, chips and beans or peas. Liver with bacon and mash or sausages with mash and onions continue the classic café style, supported by tea, coffee, juice and cold drinks.
Address: 69 Kingsland High Street, Dalston, London E8 2JS, United Kingdom