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Jones the Grocer Opens at London Waterloo station

Award-winning international café, restaurant and gourmet food concept brings its signature artisan food and drink offering to one of the UK’s busiest transport hubs.

Interior image of jones the grocer London Waterloo

Passengers, visitors and station users can now enjoy a taste of global gourmet dining at London Waterloo, as Jones the Grocer officially opens its doors on The Balcony at the station. The opening marks the brand’s second UK location and further strengthens Waterloo’s diverse food and beverage offer.

Founded in Australia in 1996, Jones the Grocer has built an international reputation for high-quality food, artisan ingredients and contemporary dining experiences. Today, the brand operates more than 50 locations across the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and India, combining café culture, restaurant dining, bakery, gourmet grocery and convenient grab-and-go options in one destination.

Located in the heart of Waterloo Station, the new venue has been designed to serve customers throughout the day, whether they’re starting their morning with freshly brewed artisan coffee, enjoying a leisurely lunch, meeting colleagues after work or picking up something delicious before catching a train.

The new opening offers an extensive menu of freshly prepared dishes inspired by global flavours, alongside a carefully curated selection of coffees, pastries, baked goods, wines, beers and cocktails. From breakfast and brunch through to evening dining and after-work drinks, Jones the Grocer provides a flexible, premium experience tailored to the needs of modern travellers and commuters.

Jones the Grocer is open daily, welcoming customers from 8am on Sundays and Mondays, and from 7am Tuesday through to Saturday. The venue remains open until 10pm every day.

The arrival of Jones the Grocer reflects our continued commitment to enhancing the customer experience across our managed stations by bringing innovative, high-quality operators to some of the country’s busiest transport hubs. As passenger expectations continue to evolve, we’re focused on creating stations that offer greater choice, convenience and quality throughout every journey.

London Waterloo is one of the UK’s most important transport interchanges, welcoming millions of passengers each year. The addition of Jones the Grocer further strengthens our food and beverage offer, giving customers a premium new destination to enjoy whether they’re commuting, meeting friends or grabbing something on the go.

"We're delighted to welcome Jones the Grocer to London Waterloo. The brand brings a fantastic combination of high-quality food, artisan coffee and all-day dining, offering something for every part of the passenger journey. As we continue to invest in our stations, attracting internationally recognised brands such as Jones the Grocer helps us create vibrant, customer-focused environments that offer more choice, convenience and quality for the millions of people who travel through Waterloo each year."

Daniel Charles - Head of Retail - Network Rail Property

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