Italian Café near Trafalgar Square — Bombolone Menu
Walk-in welcome. No booking needed. 2 minutes from Trafalgar Square.
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Bombolone is an Italian-inspired doughnut bakery and café at 21 Whitcomb Street, London WC2H 7HA — two minutes from Trafalgar Square, directly behind the National Gallery. Walk-in only, no booking required. The full café menu covers handmade Italian doughnuts (£4.90), Italian brioche sandwiches (from £7.50), breakfast options including chia puddings and granola yogurt (£5.50), desserts including tiramisu (from £6.90) and cheesecake (from £5.50), specialty Moresso coffee (from £2.80), iced drinks, and other drinks. Rated #1 bakery in London on TripAdvisor within the first month of opening.
Bombolone is an Italian-inspired doughnut bakery and café
Bombolone is an Italian café in Central London — two minutes from Trafalgar Square and one of the closest Italian cafés to the National Gallery. Walk-in only, no booking, no waiting. Our bakers start before sunrise every morning, which means everything on this menu — every doughnut, every sandwich filling, every espresso shot — is made the day you eat it. The menu covers more than doughnuts: Italian brioche sandwiches, breakfast bowls, Italian desserts, specialty Moresso coffee, and iced drinks including frappes, milkshakes, and frozen lemonades. This is the full café menu for 21 Whitcomb Street.
Doughnuts
£4.90
Handmade every morning from Italian brioche-style dough, filled by hand, never frozen. Flavours rotate seasonally — most sell out by mid-afternoon.
Pistachio Amore
Italian pistachio cream, white chocolate glaze, roasted pistachio pieces. The one everyone comes back for.
Vanillissimo
In-house crema pasticcera made with real vanilla pods. Light icing sugar finish.
Raspberra
Juicy raspberry filling, white chocolate glaze, raspberry drizzle, and real freeze dried raspberries on top.
Choco Hazel Bacio
Italian hazelnut gianduja cream, chocolate glaze, roasted hazelnuts.
Mama Mia Tiramisu!
Fresh Italian mascarpone cream, real espresso, fine cocoa dust.
Dolce Cheesecake
Like a slice of cheesecake, but fluffier — this Bombolone doughnut is filled with sweet cheese cream.
Boxes Size
Single
£4.90
Box of 2
£9.00
Box of 4
£17.00
Box of 6
£24.00
Some of our menu items contain allergens.
All food is prepared in a kitchen that handles gluten, nuts, dairy, eggs, and other allergens.
Sandwiches
from £7.50
Served on fresh brioche at our Whitcomb Street café. Made to order.
Mozzarella Classica
Creamy mozzarella, ripe tomato, basil, balsamic vinegar.
Chicken & Avocado
Chicken, avocado, sun-dried tomato, pesto.
Salmone Perfetto
Silky salmon, whipped cheese, cucumber, dill.
Pastrami Bravo
Smoky pastrami, mustard, rocket.
Specialty Coffee
from £2.80
We serve a signature blend roasted by Moresso Coffee Roasters — Arabica beans from Brazil, Nicaragua and Ethiopia, graded 80+, roasted in small batches.
ESPRESSO
(single-double)
£2.80 – £3.20
MACCHIATO
(single-double)
£3.00 – £3.40
AMERICANO
(small-large)
£3.20 – £3.80
Mocha
£4.80
CAPPUCCINO
(small-large)
£4.00 – £4.40
LATTE
(small-large)
£4.00 – £4.40
CORTADO
£3.80
Flat white
£4.20
Alternative milks +£0.60
(oat · almond · coconut)
Extra shot of coffee +£0.50
Iced Drinks
The Italian summer, in a glass.
Iced Americano
£4.50
Iced Latte
£5.00
Milkshakes
(Vanilla · Strawberry · Chocolate)
£6.90
Frozen Lemonades
(Rose · Strawberry & Kiwi · Passion Fruit)
£5.00
Iced Mocha
£5.20
Iced Choco
£5.50
Freddo
£6.50
Frappes
(Caramel · Coffee · Mocha)
£5.50
Adds-on + 50
(syrups/toppings)
Other Drinks
Hot Chocolate 72% Cacao
£5.80
Chai Lattes
(Clean · Dirty · Flavoured)
£5.20
Lemonades (Bottled)
£3.50
Juices (Bottled)
£3.80
Sparkling Water
£3.00
Still Water
(small-large)
£2.50 - £3.00
Teas
£3.00
Breakfast
£5.50
A good morning sorted. Fresh, simple, made with care.
Mango Coco Chia Dream
Sweet mango purée, cloud-soft chia pudding, delicate coconut flakes. A perfectly balanced Bombolone dessert.
Berry Granola Joy
A sunshine-bright blackcurrant berry base, swirled with creamy Greek yoghurt and topped with golden nut & honey granola. A perfectly balanced Bombolone dessert.
Strawberry Vanilla Chia Bliss
Juicy strawberry purée layered with silky vanilla chia pudding and finished with dried strawberries. A soft, sunny Bombolone dessert inspired by Italian summer mornings.
Desserts
Classic tiramisu
Rich, creamy, and unforgettable — this Bombolone dessert is Italy in a spoon.
£6.90
Pistachio tiramisu
Think tiramisu, but pistachio — layered, luscious, and a true Bombolone treat.
£7.90
Lemon Cloud Cheesecake
Silky sweet cheese layered over crunchy biscuit, crowned with sharp lemon curd and a hint of poppy seeds — a bright, elegant Bombolone dessert with a citrusy twist.
£5.50
Salted Caramel Cheesecake
Cheesecake cream over golden biscuit, salted caramel, touch of sea salt.
£5.50
Mango Passion Fruit Cheesecake
Tropical cheesecake made with vibrant mango and passion fruit purée, on a buttery
gluten-free biscuit base.
£5.50
Pistachio Cheesecake
Silky pistachio cheesecake with smooth cream cheese, layered with rich pistachio cream,
and a buttery gluten-free biscuit base.
£6.50
Lemonade
£4.90
Strawberry and Kiwi
Passion Fruit
Rose
Frappe
£5.50
Caramel
Coffee
Mocha
Milkshake
£6.90
Chocolate
Strawberry
Vanilla
Some of our menu items contain allergens.
All food is prepared in a kitchen that handles gluten, nuts, dairy, eggs, and other allergens.
La dolce vita, in every bite
Find Us — 2 Minutes from Trafalgar Square
Bombolone is at 21 Whitcomb Street, London WC2H 7HA — directly behind the National Gallery. Walk-in only, no reservation needed.
Address
21 Whitcomb St.
London WC2H 7HA
- 2 minutes walk from Trafalgar Square
- 3 minutes from the National Gallery
- 6 minutes from Covent Garden
- 4 minutes from Leicester Square
- 8 minutes from Piccadilly Circus
- 6 minutes walk from Charing Cross
Opening Hours
Mon – Fri:
9AM – 6PM
Sat:
10AM – 8PM
Sun:
10AM – 6PM
FAQ
Does Bombolone take bookings?
No — Bombolone is walk-in only. No reservation needed. Come straight to 21 Whitcomb Street, London WC2H 7HA, two minutes from Trafalgar Square.
Do you serve food as well as doughnuts?
Yes — the full café menu includes Italian brioche sandwiches (from £7.50), desserts including tiramisu (from £6.90) and cheesecake (from £5.50), breakfast options including chia puddings and granola yogurt (£5.50), specialty Moresso coffee (from £2.80), iced drinks, and other drinks including hot chocolate, chai lattes, and teas.
Do you have dairy-free milk options?
Yes — Bombolone serves Rude Health alternative milks: oat, almond, and coconut, available with all coffee drinks for an extra 50p.
Are the doughnuts made fresh every day?
Every doughnut is made from scratch each morning at Bombolone’s Whitcomb Street bakery. Nothing is frozen or carried over from the day before. Most flavours sell out by mid-afternoon — arrive early for the full selection. Italian donuts, made the way they should be.
What time does Bombolone open?
Bombolone is open Monday to Friday 9am–6pm, Saturday 10am–8pm, and Sunday 10am–6pm at 21 Whitcomb Street, London WC2H 7HA — two minutes from Trafalgar Square.
You’re two minutes away. No booking, no waiting. Just walk in.