We are so excited to announce that the amazing vegan Indian-inspired SpiceBox who started their month-long Test Kitchen at our Hornbeam Cafe on Fri 21 Sept have been so popular they are staying to end of December 2018! See: Hornbeam Cafe and SpiceBox opening hours and booking details So if you haven’t managed to have your tastebuds […]
News from the kitchen!
Sorry we’re closed 28 and 29 Aug
We’re so sorry! Due to staff shortages we are unable to open today or tomorrow (28 and 29 August) but will be open Thurs 30 Aug and the rest of the week as normal.
Summer Treats are here!
Pop into the Hornbeam cafe, relax, have a chat and eat our scrumptious specials, Tues-Fri: Summer Weekday Morning Treat: Buy a cake and get your drink half-price from 9.00-10.30am. Summer Weekday Takeway Salad and Drink Deal: Freshly made, organic, seasonal mixed salad box with home-made lemonade for £6. We love our customers and it’s lovely to […]
National Vegetarian Week
It’s National Vegetarian week this week 14-20 May. Of course at the Hornbeam we’re vegan, not just veggie – but come and eat with us and see just how amazing eating just plant-based food is. And this National Vegetarian Week website is a great resource for cooking veggie meals at home. […]
Sun 22 April – Help us Celebrate!
Sun 22 April, 4-8pm (note later start time than previously advertised). Join Walthamstow’s first fully vegan cafe and celebrate good food and good people. Meet the new chefs. Eat the food. Find out the amazing things the Hornbeam does. Family Friendly drop-in. 4-8pm. You can also bring along some vinyl and spin some tunes […]
Cafe – longer opening times, new tasty menus
We’re open over Easter – come for an Easter Treat! We have a new Kitchen Dream Team – Lucy (chef behind the Edible Ethics blog) and Frankie – and there’s a few changes to the menu and the opening times…. WE’RE OPENING EARLIER ON WEEKDAYS Tues-Fri – 9am for morning coffee and drinks with hot […]
New cafe opening date: Sat 10 Feb
We’re open with a new chef and February cheer on Sat 10 Feb We’re doing some essential maintenance in the cafe kitchen, so the cafe will be closed from 22 January, opening again on Sat 10 Feb – with a new chef and lots of wonderful food and drink. See you then!
New Year, New Chef – could it be you?
The Hornbeam Cafe is recruiting! NOTE: WE HAVE SLIGHTLY UPDATED THE JOB DESCRIPTION, START DATE AND PAY RATE Hornbeam vegan chef role 4 days Interview date: 20 January 2018 Start date: 6 Feb 2018 Do you have experience in a professional kitchen? Are you competent working in a busy space, happy to cook alone but […]
New Hornbeam Cafe team goes 100% vegan
The Hornbeam Cafe is now proudly the first 100% plant-based vegan cafe in Walthamstow The Hornbeam Cafe and Centre has been running as a vegetarian cafe and community hub for 30 years. This month we have become the first fully vegan cafe in Walthamstow serving 100 per cent plant-based food and drinks (we will no […]
Cafe closed Tues 7 November
The cafe will be closed for a private event on Tues 7 Nov. Open again on Wednesday at 10am as normal.