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THE DP CAFE

Twickenham

About THE DP CAFE

The DP Cafe sits at 69a Whitton High Street, Twickenham, offering a friendly, unhurried stop for coffee, breakfast and homemade cakes throughout the week. Open from early morning Monday to Friday and with weekend hours to suit a more leisurely pace, it draws a loyal local following who appreciate the quality of its espressos, cooked breakfasts and baked goods. With outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi and full accessibility, it caters comfortably to a wide range of visitors — from solo readers to small groups catching up over a relaxed mid-morning bite. Currently rated 4.8 out of 5 by 87 visitors.

Local area

Whitton High Street has a quieter, more residential feel than Twickenham’s busy town centre, and The DP Cafe suits it well — a genuinely neighbourhood place rather than a destination venue. Whitton sits within the broader borough of Richmond upon Thames, an area well served by independent cafés and food businesses, but one where a consistently good local coffee shop with a loyal following stands out. For residents who value community atmosphere alongside quality, this corner of TW2 offers something increasingly rare: a café that genuinely feels like it belongs.

Why choose THE DP CAFE

For residents in and around Whitton, The DP Cafe offers an early start — doors open at 7am on weekdays — making it a practical choice before a commute or an errand run. Its high rating of 4.8 from 87 reviewers reflects consistent quality across coffee, food and service rather than a single visit’s novelty. Accessibility and outdoor seating make it suitable for a broad range of visitors, and the relaxed atmosphere suits those who prefer to linger rather than be hurried along. It is, in short, the kind of local café that a neighbourhood actively benefits from having.

Services

  • Freshly brewed espresso and coffee drinks
  • Full breakfast service
  • Homemade cakes and baked goods
  • Eggs Benedict
  • Outdoor seating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Takeaway coffee and food

Ideal for: Local Whitton and Twickenham residents, Morning commuters, Retired locals seeking a relaxed café, Weekend visitors and shoppers, Remote workers and laptop users.

Frequently asked questions

What are The DP Cafe's opening hours?

The cafe is open Monday to Friday from 7am to 5pm, Saturday from 8am to 5pm, and Sunday from 8am to 4pm.

Is The DP Cafe accessible for people with mobility requirements?

Yes, the cafe is described as fully accessible.

Does The DP Cafe offer outdoor seating?

Yes, outdoor seating is available.

Is there Wi-Fi available at The DP Cafe?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for customers.

What kind of food does The DP Cafe serve?

The cafe serves fresh breakfasts including Eggs Benedict, homemade cakes including a well-regarded cheesecake, and other light food alongside its coffee menu.

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Last verified: June 2026