our team
We’re united by a shared love for morning coffee, good and clean food, intentional design, and genuine human connection. Together we’re motivated to build a lasting company that brings joy to London’s residents and visitors alike.
Emir Ildiz
owner
Emir’s dream is to build bright, welcoming spaces with a good soundtrack, happy staff, and a mix of regulars and newcomers.
He is committed to leading a team that care and stay; building relationships with our customers that keep service smooth but human, and creating a menu that evolves without losing favorites. He wants to build a place that’s your local favorite.
Emily Hancock
operations manager
Emily is motivated to drive excellence and consistency across all sites. With previous experience in a multi-site organisation, she understands the importance of strong systems, clear branding, and a seamless customer journey. As Operations Manager, she focuses on aligning branding and customer experience so every interaction reflects our standards. Her strategic approach and commitment to cohesion help move our organisation forward.
Mary Dent
general manager
Mary brings warmth, energy, and a genuine passion for people to her role as General Manager. With a strong background in people and education, she believes great service starts with meaningful connections and works hard to create positive experiences for both customers and colleagues.
Her supportive leadership style and commitment to excellence make her a valued part of our team.