Gail's - Battersea

Love Gails! My favorite baked item are the chocolate chunk cookies, the double chocolate with white chunks to be exact.

The staff were friendly and helpful.

The price: a little expensive but always worth it. more

Ah Gail's, you made leaving Paris bearable. After a week of having the best pastries in the world for breakfast every morning, we were faced with a week of eggs, fatty bacon, baked beans and roasted tomatoes for breakfast (no offense England; I love your traditional breakfast, really). We had no idea we'd be staying by a place like Gail's.

The selection and quality both match anything we had... more

Breads are great, sweets are really nice and made fresh daily.

The food is good, but I think its a bit expensive for a lunch spot. I haven't tried the breakfast yet, but it all looks really good.

The jam is also really nice. more

Gail's at this Clapham location is tucked away from the high street, which is nice as you can sit outside without much human traffic. They offer a ton of delicious looking pastries and brunch dishes.

We ordered a bowl of porridge with home made spicy fruit compote (tasted like Christmas in March) and toasted bread topped with poached eggs. Both were quite delicious and filling.

If you have... more

I was in London for a week visiting my sister, and she lives down the street from Gail's so we walked there every morning for a coffee and fresh pastry. All their baked goods are so delicious, especially the cinnamon buns- those were my kids favorite!! The scones are great too, I loved the blueberry ginger in particular. I also loved that they make their hot lattes with a cute little... more