A cafe in the heart of the community.
Who are we?
Founded by long term friends Barney and Ben, sons was created with one simple goal: to build a cafΓ© that feels like home. A place centred around great coffee, good food and genuine community.
Our Origin
Benjamin (Ben)
ΧΦ΄ΦΌΧ Φ°ΧΦΈΧΦ΄ΧΧ. / (Hebrew)
Son of the right hand
Barnabas (Barney)
ΧΧ¨ Χ ΧΧΧ / (Aramaic)
Son of encouragement
Why sons
The meaning behind our names helped shape the foundation of Sons: encouragement, warmth and community.
Inspired by the strong sense of togetherness that has long defined East London culture, we wanted to create more than just a cafΓ©. Sons was built to feel welcoming, familiar and rooted in the neighbourhood around it.
A place for great coffee, good food and genuine connection, while leaving a lasting and positive mark on the community for years to come.
Find us
St John at Hackney Courtyard, Lower Clapton Road, London, E5 0PD
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Monday β Sunday
7am - 4pm

