Rainy Day Places in Fulham (2026)
28 rainy-day places in Fulham: cosy cafes, pubs, restaurants, and indoor escapes for a grey London afternoon.
28 places
Best for: Best for bad-weather afternoons, long lunches, and somewhere warm when walking around stops being fun.
London weather being what it is, you need a solid rainy-day rotation. These are the places where grey skies are actually welcome -- warm interiors, good lighting, and the kind of atmosphere that makes you want to stay for hours. Order another coffee, settle in, and let the rain do its thing.
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Coffee
Bonbon
Everything-from-scratch cafe since 2009

Coffee
Cafe La Tulipe
Charming French-style cafe on Farm Lane

Gym
Climbing Co Fulham
Weekly-reset bouldering walls in Parsons Green Depot

Other
GolfSQ
Four TrackMan bays, coaching and a clubhouse-style bar

Restaurant
El Metro
Spanish tapas institution with live guitar since 1989

Other
Fulham Palace
Historic bishops' residence with free museum and gardens

Coffee
Glasshouse Coffee
Hidden greenhouse cafe inside The Palace Gardener

Other
Hurlingham Books
Cult secondhand bookshop, going since 1968

Restaurant
La Pizzica
Authentic Apulian Italian with handmade pasta

Coffee
Mabelle's Cafe
Warm neighbourhood cafe with homemade cakes

Coffee
Naive
Minimalist specialty coffee near Parsons Green

Other
Neptune Fulham
Neptune's first London store, in a townhouse

Other
Nomad Books
Award-winning independent bookshop with a café

Restaurant
Nuovi Sapori
Old-school family Italian on New Kings Road

Restaurant
Pappa Ciccia
Family-run thin-crust pizza since 1995

Coffee
Riffs
Under-the-radar specialty coffee on Normand Road

Coffee
Rondor Coffee
Quietly excellent coffee off Parsons Green Lane

Other
Sands End Arts & Community Centre
Award-winning community arts centre with exhibitions

Restaurant
Sukho Fine Thai Cuisine
Some of the best Thai food in West London

Pub & Bar
The Atlas
Mediterranean gastropub with a hidden garden gem

Pub & Bar
The Brown Cow
Lofty pub with countryside-in-the-city vibes

Pub & Bar
The Eight Bells
Traditional tavern licensed in 1629

Pub & Bar
The Fulham Arms
Stylish gastropub on Stephendale Road with a lovely garden

Pub & Bar
The Harwood Arms
London's first Michelin-starred pub

Coffee
The Hoarder Coffee
Quirky specialty coffee and gift shop

Coffee
Tinto Coffee
Cosy neighbourhood coffee near Putney Bridge

Pub & Bar
The Mitre
Family-run gastropub in a 1920s Tudor building

Pub & Bar
The Rose
Village pub with a hidden leafy beer garden