Long Black Richmond

About Long Black Richmond

Tucked into Richmond Hill at 20a, Long Black Richmond is a coffee shop with a loyal following and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Open seven days a week from early morning, it serves expertly made coffee, a considered selection of teas, freshly prepared brunch dishes and homemade desserts. Whether you are popping in for a morning flat white before a walk through Richmond Park or settling in for a leisurely weekend brunch, the café caters to both the quick visit and the longer, unhurried stay. It has earned a strong reputation among local residents, holding a 4.8 Google rating from over 200 visitors.

Local area

Richmond Hill is one of the most handsome addresses in south-west London, rising above the Thames with views that have inspired painters for centuries. A café at this location sits naturally at the heart of daily life for residents — those heading out for an early walk in Richmond Park, returning from the riverside, or simply starting the day at a civilised pace. Long Black fits that rhythm well. Richmond’s tradition of supporting independent businesses is strong, and a neighbourhood coffee shop of this quality is precisely the kind of place that gives the town its settled, self-sufficient character.

Why choose Long Black Richmond

Long Black Richmond stands out for the consistency of its offer and the genuine warmth noted by a large number of satisfied visitors. Its hours are practical — early enough to catch commuters and morning walkers on weekdays, and extended at weekends to accommodate a leisurely brunch. The combination of quality coffee, a proper brunch menu and good desserts means there is reason to visit at different times of day. For residents of Richmond Hill and the surrounding streets, it is the kind of neighbourhood café that quickly becomes a reliable part of the weekly routine.

Services

• Speciality coffee
• Tea selection
• Brunch dishes
• Breakfast service
• Homemade desserts
• Takeaway coffee
• Eat-in café dining

Ideal for: Local residents, Richmond Hill neighbours, Weekend brunchers, Morning walkers and park visitors, Remote workers seeking a café setting, Visitors to Richmond.

Frequently asked questions

What time does Long Black Richmond open in the morning?

On weekdays the café opens at 7:30 AM, making it a practical choice for an early coffee before work or a morning walk. On Saturdays and Sundays it opens slightly later, at 8 AM.

Is Long Black Richmond open at weekends, and how late?

Yes, the café is open both Saturday and Sunday. Weekend hours run from 8 AM to 4 PM, giving plenty of time for a relaxed brunch or afternoon coffee.

Does Long Black Richmond serve food as well as drinks?

Yes. Alongside its coffee and tea selection, the café serves brunch dishes, breakfast options and homemade desserts, so it is a good choice for a proper sit-down meal as well as a quick drink.

Where exactly is Long Black Richmond located?

The café is at 20a Richmond Hill, Richmond TW10 6QX — on the hill itself, within easy reach of Richmond Park and the town centre.

How is the café rated by other visitors?

Long Black Richmond holds a Google rating of 4.8, based on reviews from more than 200 visitors, which reflects consistently positive feedback from the local community.