Elixis is an independent brunch café in South Kensington, just moments from the V&A and Hyde Park, known for generous, ingredient-led dishes and speciality coffee.
Café & Brunch Restaurant in South Kensington, London
Looking for a beautiful brunch spot in South Kensington, serving exceptional coffee, fresh seasonal food and natural wines?
Welcome to Elixis, an independent café and brunch restaurant just moments from Gloucester Road Station, the V&A and the Natural History Museum.
We bring together locals, travellers and brunch lovers for warm hospitality, generous ingredient-led dishes and modern comfort classics with a Mediterranean touch. From our signature Elixis Full English and Crème Brûlée Brioche French Toast to house-baked pastries and vibrant seasonal plates, everything is crafted with care and served with intention.
We work with trusted independent suppliers from speciality B-Corp coffee to organic sourdough and free-range eggs ensuring quality in every cup and every bite. Pair your brunch with a cold-pressed juice, superfood smoothie, weekend cocktail or a glass of natural wine, and settle into our relaxed, design-led space on Gloucester Road.
Whether you’re joining us for a weekday breakfast, a slow weekend brunch, or coffee before exploring South Kensington’s museums, Elixis is a neighbourhood café with destination appeal a place to unwind, indulge and feel at home.
Bookings are recommended, especially at weekends, we do welcome walk-ins, though there may be a short wait during busy periods.
Join us for brunch in South Kensington.
Weekend brunch fills up quickly — booking recommended.
What to order at Elixis
Crème Brûlée French Toast · Elixis Full English · Turkish Eggs · Fresh juices & speciality coffee
Opening Hours
Mon–Fri 7:30am–4pm
Sat 8am–4pm
Sun 8am–4pm
Kitchen closes 30 minutes before closing.
Coffee available to take away until close.
Visit Us
Elixis
123 Gloucester Road
London SW7 4TE
Good to Know
Laptops are welcome Monday–Thursday, and from 2pm daily.
During busy periods, we run a 45-minute table allocation.
Bookings are recommended, especially at weekends, we do welcome walk-ins, though there may be a short wait.
Friday to Sunday, tables are reserved for food service until 2pm. After 2pm, coffee is available to enjoy in or take away.
We look forward to welcoming you.

