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Cafe · London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom

Bad Moon Cafe

Boovie ReadFit

Best for solo evening reading

48 / 100

Good · 4 listed facts · Medium confidence

An independent cafe on Great Dover Street with Wi-Fi and late hours. Wi-Fi, late hours and coffee and tea make this a practical cafe for a focused read after work.

  • Solo readingGood
  • Wi-Fi & workStrong
  • Stay factorGood
  • Evening readingStrong
  • Solo-reader friendly (Boovie inference from place type)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Open late
  • Coffee & tea
Best time
Evenings — it's listed as open late
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159A Great Dover Street, SE1 4GZ, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, United Kingdom

Mo-Sa 08:00-23:00 · Su 10:00-18:00

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