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Uncommon Spring 2025 Update

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Spring 2025 Update: What’s Happening at Uncommon Gourmet Deli, Cafe, Bar nr Tate Modern

As the days grow longer and London’s Bankside bursts into bloom, Uncommon Gourmet Deli | Cafe | Bar is buzzing with fresh flavours, vibrant events, and a warm welcome for locals and visitors alike. Nestled just steps from the iconic Tate Modern, Uncommon has quickly become the go-to spot for art lovers, foodies, and anyone seeking a slice of something special in SE1.


Open daily from 8am to 8pm, Uncommon Tate Modern is your all-day destination—perfect for a pre-gallery coffee, a leisurely lunch, or a relaxed evening aperitivo on our spacious outdoor terrace.


What’s New on the Menu at Uncommon?


Freshly brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries at Uncommon Cafe Tate Modern SE1

Our Uncommon kitchen is brimming with fresh, seasonal delights. Recent favourites include:


Delectable Börek: Our Turkish pastry, stuffed with spinach and feta, has quickly become a must-try for regulars and newcomers alike.


Artisan Sandwiches & Salads: Enjoy a rotating selection of deli-style sandwiches and vibrant salads, ideal for a quick lunch or a picnic by the river.


Freshly Baked Cakes: Indulge in decadent chocolate cake or a zesty lemon drizzle, all made in-house and perfect with a cup of our expertly brewed coffee.


Gourmet Pantry Staples: Browse our shelves for Italian olive oils, English chutneys, fresh pasta, jams, crackers, and more—ideal for elevating your next meal at home.


Aperitivo Hour & Outdoor Terrace


Join us at Uncommon for happy hour from 4pm to 6pm, when our terrace comes alive with the clink of glasses and the buzz of conversation. Sip on a classic Aperol Spritz, sample our curated wine list (including tempting rosés and English sparkling), or unwind with a craft beer or cocktail. Our terrace is heated for year-round comfort—perfect for people-watching or catching up with friends after a Tate Modern visit.


Community, Connection, and Coffee


Uncommon isn’t just about food—it’s about fostering community. Our friendly team, led by the ever-welcoming George, ensures every visit feels like coming home. Whether you’re a regular or a first-timer, you’ll find a space that’s as inviting as it is inspiring.



Great coffee at Uncommon London SE1


What People Are Saying about Uncommon


“Uncommon Deli, with its spacious terrace and vibrant atmosphere, proves to be more than just a place to grab a quick bite. It’s a hub for community and connection, ideal for families, art lovers, and anyone seeking quality food in a relaxed setting.”


Stay Connected: Uncommon Instagram Highlights & Hashtags


We love sharing our daily specials, behind-the-scenes moments, and guest highlights on Instagram. Check out our latest posts for mouthwatering food shots, event updates, and more.


Don’t forget to tag us and use our favourite hashtags:


Find us on Instagram: @uncommonldn


Upcoming Uncommon Events & Offers


Keep an eye on our blog for news on upcoming tastings, seasonal menu launches, and special offers. Whether you’re planning a family brunch, a date night, or a solo coffee break, there’s always something new to discover at Uncommon.


Come visit us at Uncommon Gourmet Deli | Cafe | Bar, Tate Modern, and experience the best of London’s food scene—where art, community, and culinary creativity come together in every bite. See you soon!


Uncommon Healthy Salads nr Tate Modern

Our salads are freshly made everyday for you to enjoy, and our click and collect service will be live very soon, which will have a variety of dishes and drinks on there…. Including this delicious salad! 😉🥗 #deli #freshfood #londoneats #Uncommon


Uncommon Gourmet Deli | Cafe | Bar is ideally situated at 185D Park Street, SE1 9RW, in the heart of Bankside—one of London’s most dynamic neighbourhoods. Located within the new Triptych development, Uncommon sits just behind the world-famous Tate Modern and is steps away from the Thames Path. This prime location makes it a convenient and inviting destination for locals, tourists, gallery-goers, and anyone exploring the vibrant South Bank area.


Getting to us

Getting to Uncommon is easy thanks to excellent transport links. The nearest Underground stations are Southwark (Jubilee line), Blackfriars (District & Circle lines), and Borough (Northern line), all within a comfortable walking distance. Several bus routes, including the 45, 63, 100, and RV1, serve the Bankside and Tate Modern area. For those looking for a scenic journey, Thames Clippers and other riverboat services stop close to the Tate Modern, while cyclists will find ample bike racks and well-marked cycle lanes nearby. Although limited paid parking is available in the area, public transport is highly recommended due to the central location and parking constraints.


What to see nearby

Uncommon’s location places it at the centre of some of London’s most iconic attractions and cultural sites. Tate Modern, one of the world’s leading contemporary art galleries, is just steps away. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Bankside Gallery, and Borough Market—famous for its artisanal food stalls—are all within a short stroll. Other nearby highlights include Southwark Cathedral, the Clink Prison Museum, the Rose Theatre, and St. Paul’s Cathedral, which is just across the Millennium Bridge. The area also boasts beautiful riverside walks with stunning views of Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and the city skyline.


Why Visit Us?

Visiting Uncommon means more than just enjoying great food and drinks; it’s about experiencing the best of London’s culture, history, and community spirit. Whether you’re stopping in for a morning coffee, a leisurely lunch, or evening drinks on the terrace, Uncommon offers a welcoming atmosphere and outstanding service in one of the city’s most exciting districts.



Shop at Uncommon Delicatessen nr Tate Modern SE1


 
 
 

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