Jimmy and the Bee is an independent coffee bistro at 135 Goswell Road in Clerkenwell. The bright, relaxed room is designed for both quick visits and longer stays, welcoming customers who want breakfast, lunch or a comfortable place to work over coffee.
Coffee is roasted for freshness and sits at the centre of the daytime offer. Espresso drinks are joined by changing beans, while homemade pastries baked daily provide an easy pairing for a morning stop or an afternoon break.
The menu expands into breakfast plates and healthy lunch choices rather than ending with cakes and sandwiches. Fresh preparation and a balance of lighter and more filling options make the cafe useful to local residents, office workers and visitors moving through the neighbourhood.
Craft beer and other evening drinks give Jimmy and the Bee a second life after the daytime rush. The combination of a neighbourhood cafe, informal bar and welcoming workspace creates a flexible place that can adapt to the pace and purpose of each visit.
Address: 135 Goswell Road, Clerkenwell, London EC1V 7JY, England
Jimmy and the Bee Menu
Breakfast
Ham & Cheese Croissant
Buttery flaky croissant filled with smoked ham and melted cheese, toasted until warm and golden. A simple café classic made fresh daily.
Avocado Egg Wrap
Soft tortilla wrap packed with creamy avocado, fluffy scrambled eggs, and fresh greens for a light, satisfying breakfast option.
Avocado and Egg on toast
Rustic sourdough toast topped with smashed avocado and a crispy fried egg
American Diner
Egg, Sausage, Bacon, Fluffy buttermilk pancakes with Maple Syrup, Sourdough Bread serving with Salad
English Breakfast
Egg, sausages, bacon, mushrooms, hash browns baked beans and buttered sourdough serving with salad on the side.
Mediterranean Breakfast
Eggs, Hummus, Hallumi, Beef Sausage, Sourdough Bread, Serving with Mediterranean Salad.
Avocado, Feta & Eggs on Sourdough
Smashed avocado with tomato and onion, topped with feta and eggs.
Muhammara & Feta on Sourdough
Toasted sourdough with smoky muhammara and crumbled feta, finished with fresh herbs.
Sautéed Mushrooms, Cream Cheese & Herbs on Sourdough (V)
Sautéed Mushrooms, Feta & Herbs on Toast (V) OUT OF STOCK
Ham & Cheese on Sourdough
Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese on Sourdough
Cream Cheese & Smoked Salmon On Toast Sourdough OUT OF STOCK
Turkish Eggs
Poached eggs served over creamy garlic yoghurt, finished with warm butter infused with paprika and a touch of spice. Served with fresh bread for dipping rich, comforting, and full of flavour.
Shakshuka Eggs
gently baked in a rich, spiced tomato and pepper sauce with garlic and herbs. Served hot with fresh bread hearty, aromatic, and packed with bold Mediterranean flavours.
Eggs Benedict
Perfectly poached eggs layered on a toasted English muffin with savoury ham, topped with silky hollandaise sauce. A classic brunch favourite, rich, smooth, and satisfying.
All Day Jimmy
Soup Of The Day
Freshly prepared daily using seasonal ingredients. Please speak with our team to find out today’s selection. OUT OF STOCK
Hummus
Silky chickpea purée finished with warm pul biber oil and extra virgin olive oil, served with freshly baked flatbread.
Muhammara & Toasted Sourdough
Smoky roasted red pepper and walnut dip with pomegranate molasses, served with crisp toasted sourdough.
Tzatziki
A delightful Aegean pairing of rich and refreshing garlic-herb cucumber yogurt (tzatziki). Served with warm sourdough bread.
Tarama
A delightful Aegean pairing of rich, creamy fish roe dip (taramasalata) Served with warm sourdough bread.
Crispy Roasted Potatoes with Feta & Herbs
Golden roasted potatoes with oregano, crumbled feta and fresh herbs.
Chicken Caesar Salad
Grilled chicken, crisp romaine lettuce, Parmesan, croutons and classic Caesar dressing.
Tomato, Sumac Onion
Fresh tomatoes with sumac onions, pomegranate molasses and olive oil.
Chickpea, Herb & Feta Salad
Chickpeas with fresh herbs, lemon and olive oil, topped with crumbled feta.
Ocean Feast Sharing Platter
A generous seafood selection featuring crispy calamari, golden fried prawns, and a mix of lightly seasoned seafood bites, all fried to a perfect crunch. Served with golden fries and a variety of flavourful dips. Ideal for sharing and perfect for seafood lovers.
Meat Feast Sharing Platter
A hearty platter of juicy grilled chicken paired with crispy chicken wings, southern fried strips, and tender chicken bites. Served with golden fries and a selection of house dips. Perfect for sharing and packed with bold, satisfying flavours.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Succulent chargrilled chicken breast in warm toasted flatbread with crisp leaves and signature house sauce. Light, juicy, and perfectly balanced.
Steak Sandwich
Tender grilled steak in warm toasted flatbread with fresh salad and signature house sauce. Bold, hearty, and full of depth.
Falafel Wrap
Crispy, golden falafel wrapped in soft flatbread with fresh salad and a drizzle of creamy sauce. A wholesome, flavour-packed vegetarian option with a perfect balance of crunch and freshness.
Grilled Chicken Wrap
Chargrilled chicken with mixed leaves, cheese and smoky muhammara, wrapped in warm flatbread.
Lamb Kofta Wrap
Grilled lamb kofta with fresh tomato, cucumber, red onion and yogurt sauce.
Steak Wrap
Tender, grilled steak sliced and wrapped in soft flatbread with fresh salad and rich, savoury sauce. Bold, juicy, and satisfying perfect for a hearty meal on the go.
Halloumi wrap
Grilled halloumi cheese wrapped in warm flatbread with fresh salad and a touch of sauce. Salty, golden, and full of flavour a delicious vegetarian favourite.
Chicken Burger
Grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, onion and house sauce. Served with fries.
Smash Burger
2 Smashed beef patties with cheese, caramelised onion, gherkins, jalapeños and house sauce in a brioche bun. Served with fries.
Classic Pancakes
Fluffy pancakes served with butter and maple syrup.
Berry & Pomegranate Pancakes
Pancakes topped with fresh berries and pomegranate molasses. OUT OF STOCK
Mains
Pan-Seared Salmon
Crispy skin salmon with mashed potato, asparagus and garlic butter served with salad.
Chicken Steak with Dips
Juicy, tender chicken steak grilled to perfection and seasoned for a rich, savoury flavour. Served with mashed potatoes or crispy fries or salad.
Wings & Chips
Enjoy our perfectly seasoned, juicy chicken wings paired with golden, crispy french fries. It’s the ultimate comfort food combo.
Chicken Strips & Chips
Crispy on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside! Perfectly breaded chicken strips served with golden, crispy french fries. Simple, quick, and absolutely delicious.
Spiced Chicken Bites with Garlic Yogurt
Charred marinated chicken pieces, served with cooling garlic yogurt.
Lamb Kofta with Sumac Onions
Grilled lamb kofta with aromatic spices, topped with sumac-dressed onions. Served with warm Bread.
Beef Steak & Dips
Succulent beef steak, expertly grilled for a deep, smoky flavour and tender finish. Served with mashed potatoes or crispy fries or salad.
Bakery
BOREK
Golden, flaky filo pastry filled with a savoury, well-seasoned filling traditionally cheese, spinach, or spiced minced meat. Baked until perfectly crisp on the outside with a soft, flavourful centre. A comforting, satisfying bite that’s perfect any time of day.
Single Borek
CROISSANT
A classic French butter croissant, baked fresh daily with delicate, flaky layers and a rich, golden finish. Light, airy, and perfectly crisp on the outside ideal for a simple yet indulgent start to your day.
PAIN A CHOCOLATE / RAISIN
Buttery, flaky pastry wrapped around smooth, melted dark chocolate. Baked to a golden crisp with a soft, rich centre perfect for a sweet breakfast or an afternoon pick me up.
HOMEMADE CAKES/DESSERTS
A selection of freshly baked cakes, crafted with premium ingredients for a soft, moist texture and rich flavour. From classic favourites to seasonal specials perfect for any sweet craving or celebration.
Naughty Croissant
Freshly baked buttery croissant filled with rich Nutella, finished with a chocolate drizzle and a light dusting of icing sugar for the perfect sweet treat. OUT OF STOCK
Flirty Croissant
This croissant didn’t come to play dressed in whipped cream, topped with strawberries, and looking dangerously attractive from every angle. Flaky, sweet, and smooth enough to steal your heart before the first bite. OUT OF STOCK
Desserts
Ice Cream Selection
Vanilla or chocolate ice cream OUT OF STOCK
Hot Drinks
English Breakfast Tea
A strong, robust, and full-bodied blend of premium black teas. Perfect with a splash of milk.
Earl Grey Tea
A sophisticated black tea infused with the fragrant essence of bergamot orange citrus.
Rooibos Tea
Naturally caffeine-free South African “red tea” with earthy tones and a hint of natural sweetness. OUT OF STOCK
Triple Mint Tea
A vibrant, cooling blend of peppermint, spearmint, and field mint to refresh your palate.
Chamomile Tea
Calming whole chamomile flowers. The perfect choice for relaxation and a peaceful break.
Cold Drinks
Ice Blueberry
Ice Strawberry
Ice Raspberry
Ice Original
ICED CHAI LATTE
Spirits
Double with mix & tapas mezes
Single with mix & tapas mezes
Jack Daniels double with mix & tapas mezes
Jack Daniels single with mix & tapas mezes
Jameson Double with mix & tapas mezes
Beer
DRAFT Ephesus & tapas mezes
Draft Camden pale & tapas mezes
Draft Camden Hells & tapas mezes
Ephesus bottle
Camden can
Wine
WHITE/RED/ROSE BOTTLE 1 free & tapas mezes
WHITE/RED/ROSE GLASS 250ml & tapas mezes
House Wine Bottle & tapas mezes
Prosecco glass & tapas mezes
Prosecco bottle & tapas mezes
Cocktails
PORNSTAR MARTINI & tapas mezes
The Pornstar Martini is a passion fruit-flavoured cocktail made with vanilla-flavoured vodka, Passoã, passion fruit purée, and vanilla
STRAWBERRY DAIQUIRI & tapas mezes
Strawberry Daiquiri is a refreshing, sweet, and tangy cocktail
APEROL SPRITZ & tapas mezes
Spritz cocktails are popular aperitifs in Italy that are worth exploring. The Aperol Spritz aka the Spritz Veneziano originated in Venice and is made with Prosecco, soda water, and Aperol
ESPRESSO MARTINI & tapas mezes
The espresso martini is a rich, indulgent, and creamy cold cocktail combining vodka, fresh espresso, and coffee liqueur.
PIMMS NO:1
The Pimm’s No. 1 Cup is a quintessential British summer cocktail, featuring a dark brown, gin-based herbal liqueur mixed with lemonade