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The Black Penny34 Great Queen Street

Cafes in London

34 Great Queen Street, London (WC2B 5AA)
+44 20 7242 2580DirectionsWebsiteEmail

About The Black Penny

The Black Penny is listed as cafes at 34 Great Queen Street, London (WC2B 5AA). Recorded details: Coffee shop, Takeaway. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5, inspected by Camden. Opening hours: Mo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa 08:00-21:00; Su 09:00-18:00. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

Takeaway
Yes ✓
Drive-through
No

What we checked

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  • Listed in OpenStreetMap

    Address and location come from the public map record.

  • No Companies House match

    Sole traders and partnerships are not on the register, so this does not indicate a problem.

  • Food hygiene rating on record (FHRS)

    Rated 5 at the inspection on 21 October 2023 by Camden.

  • Telephone number published

    Published by the business on the public map record; we have not called it.

  • Website published

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The Black Penny in context

  • The Black Penny is one of 40 cafes we list in Holborn & Covent Garden, and one of 5,345 across London.
  • There are 385 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of Holborn & Covent Garden.
  • The nearest transport is Holborn (railway station), about 237 metres away: roughly 3 minutes on foot.
  • Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 puts it among the 7,351 top-rated food businesses we list in London, out of 10,713 with a published rating.

Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all cafes in Holborn & Covent Garden.

Business details

Location

Address
34 Great Queen Street
Area
Holborn & Covent Garden
Town / city
London
County
Camden
Region
England
Postcode
WC2B 5AA
Postcode district
WC2B

Contact

Phone
+44 20 7242 2580
Email
hello@theblackpenny.com
Website
www.theblackpenny.com

Booking & service

Takeaway
Yes
Drive-through
No

Source record last checked 2025-08-08 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.

Food Hygiene Rating

5out of 5

Very good

Inspected 21 October 2023

By Camden Council

Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Opening Hours

Monday
08:00 – 20:00
Tuesday
08:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
08:00 – 20:00
Thursday
08:00 – 20:00
Friday
08:00 – 20:00
Saturday
08:00 – 21:00
Sunday
09:00 – 18:00
Open seven days a weekOpen at weekends

Hours are community-maintained and may change: confirm with the business.

Recorded Details

Coffee shop
Takeaway

Frequently asked questions about The Black Penny

Where is The Black Penny located?
The Black Penny is located at 34 Great Queen Street, Holborn & Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5AA, in London, Camden.
How can I contact The Black Penny?
You can contact The Black Penny by phone on +44 20 7242 2580, by email at hello@theblackpenny.com, through their website at https://www.theblackpenny.com/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
When is The Black Penny open?
Monday 08:00 to 20:00; Tuesday 08:00 to 20:00; Wednesday 08:00 to 20:00; Thursday 08:00 to 20:00; Friday 08:00 to 20:00; Saturday 08:00 to 21:00; Sunday 09:00 to 18:00. Hours are community-maintained and may change, so confirm with the business before travelling.
What is the food hygiene rating for The Black Penny?
The Black Penny holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Camden following an inspection on 2023-10-21. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
What does The Black Penny offer?
The Black Penny is listed as cafes in London. Recorded details include: Coffee shop, Takeaway. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.

What's within 500 metres

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34 Great Queen Street, Holborn & Covent Garden, London, Camden, WC2B 5AA

Nearest transport

  • Holborn · Railway station237 m
  • Covent Garden · Railway station297 m
  • Tottenham Court Road · Railway station614 m
  • Leicester Square · Railway station618 m

Nearby landmarks

  • Museum of Freemasonry40 m
  • Gillian Lynne Theatre70 m
  • The Top Secret Comedy Club94 m
  • Bow Street Police Museum195 m

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