From poached rhubarb batons to sweet, spoonable strawberry and rhubarb compote, London’s seasonal breakfast bowls make for a very pink and pleasing start to the day.
Granola & rhubarb strawberry compote: Salt The Radish
Bold yet beautifully balanced breakfast bowl formed of an earthy, slightly salty sesame and hazelnut granola, cooling Greek yoghurt scoops, a bright, sweet-zingy rhubarb and strawberry compote, fresh berries, a sprinkling of chia seeds and a fragrant, intensely citrusy shisho leaf for tearing liberally over the top.
45 Blackstock Rd, Finsbury Park, London N4 2JF
Miso granola: Ozone
Sticky, salty, umami-rich miso granola with a chunky rhubarb compote topping, served with condensed oat milk on the side to provide a cooling, creamy contrast.
Emma St, London E2 9AP
Almond granola: Snackbar
Golden almond and raisin granola with bold, spicy ginger-poached rhubarb and a perfect mound of silky coconut yoghurt underneath.
20 Dalston Ln, London E8 3AZ
Goji berry granola & rhubarb: Milk
Northiam dairy yoghurt with a pink pool of soft rhubarb jelly, little cylinders of fragrant hibiscus-poached rhubarb, a delicate honeycomb crunch and finished with Milk’s signature, sticky-chewy goji berry granola alongside.
20 Bedford Hill, London SW12 9RG
Nut granola: Pophams
Greek yoghurt puddled with glossy pecan butter, zingy strawberry rhubarb compote and peppered with the earthy salty crunch of toasted nut granola.
Multiple locations
Raspberry granola & poached rhubarb: The Farmer’s Mistress
A smoosh of velvety whipped Greek yoghurt lifted with raspberry granola, tangy poached rhubarb and fat globs of sweet-sharp lemon curd.
300 Battersea Park Rd, London SW11 3BU
Poached rhubarb granola: St Clements
Estate Dairy yoghurt and nutty golden granola paired with perfectly poached rhubarb, the batons satisfyingly soft and swimming in their own tartly sweet pink-hued juice.
201 New Kings Rd, London SW6 4SR
Poached rhubarb granola: Helma
A generous granola bowl balancing the rich, earthy nuttiness of hazelnuts with sweet dried apples, orange poached rhubarb and cool Greek-style yoghurt.
13c Downham Rd, London N1 5AA
Rhubarb porridge: Burnt
Fine oat porridge steaming warm and soothingly creamy beneath poached Kentish rhubarb, crispy coconut chips and pecan raisin granola.
163 Askew Rd, London W12 9AU
Poached rhubarb granola: Towpath
Towpath’s signature granola that is heady on texture from oversized oat clusters, plump almonds and golden sultanas, served on Greek yoghurt with added jewels of poached pink rhubarb.
42 De Beauvoir Cres, London N1 5RY
Almond coconut granola & rhubarb jam: Half Cup
Velvety whipped coconut yoghurt dressed with a nutty, coconutty, gently chewy granola, a sweet, really zippy rhubarb and strawberry jam, crisp Pink Lady apple slices, and beautiful garnishes as a finishing mood-lifting touch.
100-102 Judd St, London WC1H 9NT or 22-23 Bartholomew Cl, Barbican, London EC1A 7BB
Mulberry hazelnut granola: Brunswick East
A house-made yoghurt which has a beautifully sharp, citrusy flavour and silky mouth-feel, flecked with mulberry and hazelnut granola, pink dices of poached rhubarb, and Sky Farm edible flowers as a garnish.
Gillett St, London N16 8JH
Rhubarb porridge: The Elder Press Cafe
Super-grain porridge bathed in syrup and topped with apple berry compote, poached rhubarb and a salty, thick house-made almond butter.
3 S Black Lion Ln, London W6 9TJ
Nutty granola & rhubarb compote: Mae + Harvey
A very generous granola bowl made with revolving toasted nuts (pecans, hazelnuts, flaked almonds), vibrant seasonal fruit (rhubarb compote) and served on thick Greek-style yoghurt.
414 Roman Rd, Bow, London E3 5LU
