Common Ground Cafe

Common Ground Cafe Cafe & Eatery serving fresh, brunch-style food, coffees, juices and cocktails in a beautifully designed space with a tranquil rear garden

Common Ground is a relaxed cafe/eatery in Stroud Green near Finsbury Park. We serve fresh, brunch-style food, specialty coffee, cocktails and juices in a vibrant and creative space. We also have a unique back terrace which changes seasonally. Currently there are winter domes and cabins available for brunch bookings (minimum party size of 4 for exclusive use), click ‘book now’ & make a request in the message box- we’ll do our best to accomodate

05/06/2026

Good energy travels. A key part of what we do at CG.

03/06/2026

Our new house granola bowl.

Buckwheat, coconut & quinoa granola made in-house with mango, passionfruit, rooibos apricots, pistachio and your choice of Greek or coconut yoghurt.

29/05/2026

Mushroom melt toastie.

Guinness garlic mushrooms, cheddar, mozzarella, dijon.

Does the job.

25/05/2026

Out back.

Good spot for the Bank Holiday Monday.

22/05/2026

Lemon curd French toast.

Brioche, house curd, yoghurt, pistachio, basil syrup.

19/05/2026

Meet Phoebe.

Barista, singer — always bringing good energy!

15/05/2026

Courgette & sweetcorn fritters.

Poached Eggs, fresh tomato & sweetcorn salsa, sour cream, lime.

Add something on top if you fancy!

08/05/2026

Turkish Eggs, back on the menu.

Tomato & charred pepper, garlic yoghurt, chilli oil, eggs, focaccia.

07/05/2026

New menu, now on.

We’ll show you a bit more of it over the next few weeks.

05/05/2026

Takeaway coffee’s moving properly now.

We’ve got a second machine dedicated to the hatch — so things keep flowing, even when it’s busy inside.

02/05/2026

We’ve been giving the back terrace a bit of attention.

Ready for the warmer days ahead 🌞

We’ve been included in ’s best brunches in London.Really proud, and very grateful.Big thanks to the team — and to everyo...
01/05/2026

We’ve been included in ’s best brunches in London.

Really proud, and very grateful.

Big thanks to the team — and to everyone who shows up for us!

30/04/2026

That’s breakfast sorted.

Salmon & cream cheese
Egg + Jack Daniel’s sauce

Served in a soft bagel.

Done.

24/04/2026

Latke Bennie.

Crispy potato latke, eggs, hollandaise, kasundi, mushrooms.

A favourite, for a reason.

Matt — our sous chef. Kiwi. Keeps things moving in the kitchen, always up for a laugh, and a proper team player.
22/04/2026

Matt — our sous chef. Kiwi.

Keeps things moving in the kitchen, always up for a laugh, and a proper team player.

17/04/2026

Apple crumble brioche French toast.

Caramelised apples, mascarpone, butterscotch, crumble

On for a few more weeks.

14/04/2026

We’ve added a second machine, dedicated to takeaway.

It means things move quicker — especially when it’s busy.

10/04/2026

A table at Common Ground.

Come in, take a seat — we’ll take care of the rest.

08/04/2026

Breakfast at Common Ground.

Simple things, done well — however your morning looks!

07/04/2026

Small details make it feel whole.

Always adding, always adjusting.

01/04/2026

New sandwiches, now on the menu.

Built for a proper lunch — eat in or takeaway — with flavours we’ve been working on behind the scenes.

We’ll keep things moving and rotating from here!

At Common Ground, it’s our team that makes brunch feel like brunch. Friendly, attentive, and serving with care—every day...
27/03/2026

At Common Ground, it’s our team that makes brunch feel like brunch. Friendly, attentive, and serving with care—every day 🌞

24/03/2026

Rich yolk eggs on sourdough or gluten-free toast. Keep it simple, or add halloumi, avocado, portobello, aubergine, or kimchi—your brunch, your way 🍳

20/03/2026

Back terrace. Open 🌞

17/03/2026

We take our coffee seriously— beans, expertly pulled. It’s the foundation of every visit to Common Ground.

Address

49 Stroud Green Road
London
N43EF

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Sunday 9:30am - 5pm

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