About - Streetcafe

4.6 on Google

Best Cafe / Restaurant in St Albans

Family-run for over a decade

About us

We opened Street Cafe over a decade ago with one idea: a place where locals could eat really well, drink great coffee, and feel at home. No fuss, no fanfare. Just good food and good people. It’s grown into something we’re genuinely proud of.

We’re family-run — you’ll regularly see Rita, Bella, Michael and Alex here. Every dish and every cup reflects how much we care about getting it right. We’ve won awards for it (including Best Cafe/Restaurant in St Albans), but the real reward is seeing the same faces come back week after week.

Whether it’s a Saturday brunch with friends, a quiet weekday coffee, or a private celebration, Street Cafe has the right feel for it. We change our menu with the seasons, source locally where we can, and cook everything in-house. Simple food, done properly.

What makes us special isn’t just the food. It’s the regular who’s been coming every Sunday for five years. The birthday that turned into a proper celebration. The quiet corner where you can work for a couple of hours without anyone rushing you.

What people say

      EXCELLENT  
   Based on 572 reviews 
    
 
 
 
   
 
 
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   Andy Perkins 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a lovely full English at the Street Cafe in their outside seating area. Staff were professional and friendly, food was delicious and not overbearing in quantity.
  
 
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   Yuval Cohen 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lovely place. Very spicy Shakshuka. Good Ex Florentine. Good coffee and teas.  Good veggie and non veggie selectins for breakfast.
  
 
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   Victoria Wilson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Superb food that always pleases. Great service and venue.
  
 
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   Hannah Pestaille 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great food and service.
  
 
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   Cameron Coutts 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wonderful smiley staff and delicious food prepared with love
  
 
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   Katy 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great breakfast with quick and cheerful service.