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Mallow Borough Market

1 Cathedral St, London SE1 9DE, UK★ 4.8 (5755 reviews)020 7846 8785websitemap

Fully plant-based small-plates kitchen beside Borough Market — a stunning space, standout dishes and warm, allergy-aware service that wins over omnivores.

Why it's listed: vegan_restaurant; renowned plant-based kitchen at Borough Market

Profile last updated 15 July 2026.

Mallow Borough Market — photo
Photo: Mallow Borough Market · Google
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The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
Refined, globally-inspired plant-based small plates and market menu, plus breakfast/brunch.
“Eco-friendly, bohemian eatery serving plant-based global dishes made from area-sourced ingredients.” — editorialSummary
Kitchen-wide dietary regime
vegan
“It's also completely vegan, but you genuinely wouldn't know it from the flavour or quality of the food.” — reviews
Setting & venue context
Characterful, bohemian dining room beside Borough Market on Cathedral Street, London Bridge.
“located in the heart of London Bridge... tucked away perfectly right next to Borough Market” — reviews
Service modes offered
dine in
“Mallow is a recurring breakfast and dinner place in my life” — reviews
Alcohol policy
licensed
“Drink choices range from novel cocktails to your regular beer (incl 0.5% beer)” — reviews
Price band
midrange
“PRICE_LEVEL_MODERATE” — priceLevel
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Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Atmosphere as customers describe it
A stunning, characterful and cozy space tucked right beside Borough Market; comfortable to talk in even when busy.
“The space itself is stunning and full of character, tucked away perfectly right next to Borough Market” — reviews
Occasions customers use it for
breakfast / brunch · dinner and special occasions · groups · impressing non-vegans
“Good for friends, family, work and more” — reviews
Dishes customers name repeatedly
croquettes · vduja potato gnocchi · whipped butter bean · oyster mushroom skewers · mushroom ravioli · ginger sticky toffee pudding · pistachio cake · lemon posset brulé
“My favourites were the croquettes, the gnocchi, and the whipped butter bean” — reviews
Booking advised
Yes
“We got super lucky and got a table without a reservation” — reviews
Service character as customers describe it
Warm, knowledgeable, attentive service; staff explain dishes, share the venue's history and are notably careful with allergies.
“Our server, Ana, was fantastic... explaining every dish... Super attentive to allergies” — reviews
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Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.