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Cafe · London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, United Kingdom

Oxford House café

Boovie ReadFit

Best for a focused read over coffee

44 / 100

Good · 4 listed facts · Medium confidence

An independent cafe on Derbyshire Street with Wi-Fi and step-free access. Wi-Fi, coffee and tea and step-free access make this a practical cafe for a focused read over coffee.

  • Solo readingGood
  • Wi-Fi & workStrong
  • Stay factorGood
  • Solo-reader friendly (Boovie inference from place type)
  • Wi-Fi
  • Step-free access
  • Coffee & tea
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Derbyshire Street, E2 6HG, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, United Kingdom

Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00

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