A cafe on Market Place in Romford, serving full breakfasts, pie and mash, roast dinners, jacket potatoes and toasted sandwiches. Find us at 43 Market Pl, RM1 3AB.

Bow Bells

The red shopfront of Bow Bells Cafe inside Romford's covered market arcade, with tables set out in front
Open seven days a week

A bright, friendly room

Wide view inside Bow Bells Cafe: the service counter, wooden tables and red-framed seating

Tables get wiped down between customers and the welcome is warm. Families come in, friends meet up, and the plates come out hot. Ask us what's on today.

Pie and mash with parsley liquor and a jug of extra liquor on a scalloped white plate

Seven days, from morning on

We open at 9:00 AM from Tuesday to Saturday, and at 10:00 AM on Sunday and Monday. Closing times vary across the week, so check the hours before you set out.

Rated 4.1 by our customers

From 60 Google reviews.

Maggie T.★★★★★

“I visited this lovely cafe a few times, its always clean and the staff are forever so nice and always smiling.”

Samantha W.★★★★★

“It's bright and very clean we meet friends here most weeks and enjoy the atmosphere very family friendly”

V.S.★★★★★

“Honestly the best English breakfast that I've had at a cafe.”

Patricia F.★★★★★

“Always a warm welcome especially on a cold January morning.”

David P.★★★★★

“was all served hot and very delicious..tables were wiped down and cleaned each time a customer left..Will definitely come back again”

Denise W.★★★★★

“Lovely cafe great staff pie an mash beautiful friendly atmosphere”