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Our Menus: Cafe Route and En Route

two brands

Our Menus

One family, two ways to eat. Sit down at Cafe Route or grab a lunch box from En Route. Mediterranean flavours either way.

your daily

Brunch & Lunch

8am - 5pm

Shakshuka ♥ £16
The Hangover ♥ £15
Beef Birria Benedict £16.50
Harissa Chicken Bowl £13.50
Chicken Pita £15
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grab & go

Build Your Own Lunch Box

Main + base. Add two sides for £3

Medi Birria Beef £10.50
Honey Harissa Chicken £9.50
Veggie Lasagna £9.50
Chickpea Salsa £9
Sweet Chilli Salmon £10.50
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Cafe Route and En Route: Two Mediterranean Concepts in London

Cafe Route salad and deli counter with colourful Mediterranean dishes

Cafe / Deli / Bistro

The original Route experience

A cafe, deli and bistro in the heart of East London. Mediterranean menus, salads and seasonal plates made fresh daily, with a salad and deli counter at the heart of every site.

En Route grab and go counter with freshly prepared Mediterranean dishes

Grab & Go

Route, built for life on the move

The same bold flavours in a format designed for pace. Lunch box combos, signature salads and proper coffee for life on the move, made fresh every day.

Fresh every day • Mediterranean flavours • Eat well, travel light • Good food, your way •

Our new menu

Shakshuka

Middle Eastern skillet of eggs, tomatoes and onions, topped with labneh, feta and padron pepper. Served with sourdough bread (v, nf).Add chorizo: £3Part of the Route Classics on our brunch menu. Brunch is served from 8am to 5pm at Cafe Route Dalston and Cafe Route Haggerston.

The Hangover

Folded tortilla filled with cheese and scrambled eggs, topped with shakshuka and chorizo or Turkish sausage (nf).Part of the Route Classics on our brunch menu. Brunch is served from 8am to 5pm at Cafe Route Dalston and Cafe Route Haggerston.

English Breakfast

Cumberland sausage, bacon, fried egg, portobello mushroom, Route hash nest, grilled tomato, baked beans and sourdough toast (df, nf).Part of the Route Classics on our brunch menu. Brunch is served from 8am to 5pm at Cafe Route Dalston and Cafe Route Haggerston.

Chicken Pita

Honey harissa chicken thighs, pickled cabbage, red pepper, rocket, halloumi and mint yoghurt. Served with skin-on chips (nf).From the Burgers & Pitas section of our menu. Served from 11am at Cafe Route Dalston and Cafe Route Haggerston.

W h a t   o u r   g u e s t s   s a y .

"We came for brunch on a Saturday and ended up staying for hours. The food was fresh, the staff were warm, and the whole place just felt like somewhere you want to return to. Dalston's hidden gem."

Samantha B.
VERIFIED USER

"The baked salmon was outstanding — light, well-seasoned and beautifully presented. It's rare to find a cafe that takes its food this seriously. Will absolutely be back."

Michael H
VERIFIED USER

"I stop by the Strand branch most mornings before work. The coffee is consistently good and the grab-and-go options are genuinely worth it. Route has become part of my daily routine."

Emily W.
VERIFIED USER

Made fresh daily

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Find your nearest

Est. 2013 · London

Your Nearest Route

Four cafes across London, each with its own character, menu, and Mediterranean warmth.

Cafe Route

Dalston

Unit A Gaumont Tower,
Dalston Square,
London E8 3BQ

Mon - Sun: 8:00 - 17:00

Visit Dalston

Cafe Route

Haggerston

Unit Y, Reliance Wharf,
2-10 Hertford Road,
London N1 5ET

Mon - Sun: 8:00 - 17:00

Visit Haggerston

En Route

Strand

146 Strand, Ground Floor,
London WC2R 1JD

Mon - Sat: 8:00 - 17:00
Sun: Closed

Visit Strand
Open

En Route

Farringdon

63 Cowcross Street,
London EC1M 6BP

Mon - Fri: 7:00 - 18:00
Sat - Sun: Closed

Visit Farringdon