About Manoo
Manoo is a neighbourhood bakery and café on Richmond Road in East Twickenham, offering Italian-style coffee, freshly baked cakes, and homemade soups to the local community. Open six days a week from early morning, it draws in residents who value honest prices, genuine quality, and a welcoming atmosphere. Friday is the standout day, with extended evening hours until 8 PM. Conveniently located a short walk from St. Margaret’s station, and with Wi-Fi available, it suits everyone from morning commuters to those seeking a relaxed daytime pause. Rated 4.7 stars by more than 235 visitors.
Local area
East Twickenham sits on the Richmond Road corridor connecting Twickenham proper to Richmond Bridge, a stretch well-travelled by residents on foot and by bike as well as those popping out between trains at St. Margaret’s. The area has a quietly residential character with a genuine appetite for independent businesses that feel rooted in the community. Manoo fits naturally into this setting — an unpretentious, quality-focused spot that reflects the borough’s broader fondness for independent cafés and food producers over anonymous chains.
Why choose Manoo
For residents in and around East Twickenham, Manoo offers something increasingly rare: a proper neighbourhood bakery with a genuine Italian coffee tradition, fair prices, and a team willing to accommodate dietary needs without fuss. The early opening hours make it ideal for a considered breakfast before heading into town, while the extended Friday evening hours offer a less common option for an end-of-week treat. Wi-Fi availability adds practical value for those working locally, and the consistently high visitor rating — 4.7 from over 235 reviews — speaks to a track record of reliable quality.
Services
- Freshly baked cakes and pastries
- Italian-style coffee and espresso drinks
- Homemade soups
- Breakfast service
- Café dining and sit-in experience
- Wi-Fi access
- Dietary requirement accommodation
Ideal for: Local residents, Morning commuters, Coffee enthusiasts, Residents seeking a relaxed daytime café, Those with dietary requirements, Walkers and cyclists passing through.
Frequently asked questions
What are Manoo's opening hours?
Manoo is open Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 8 AM to 3 PM, and on Fridays from 8 AM to 8 PM. The café is closed on Sundays.
Where exactly is Manoo located?
Manoo is at 338 Richmond Road, East Twickenham, TW1 2DU — a short walk from St. Margaret’s station.
Does Manoo cater for dietary requirements?
Yes, the team is noted for thoughtfully accommodating dietary needs. It is worth contacting them directly on 020 8891 1804 to discuss specific requirements before your visit.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Manoo?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available, making it a practical choice for those who want to work or browse while enjoying a coffee or bite to eat.
What kind of food and drink does Manoo serve?
Manoo serves Italian-style coffee, freshly baked cakes and pastries, and homemade soups, with a focus on breakfast and daytime dining.
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