Birria tacos with dipping broth, nachos and a salad bowl

EatTacos, laksa and everything in between

A bartender pouring a pint under a glowing row of taps

DrinkA seriously stocked bar, open late

A girl riding a toy digger in a sandpit

FamiliesA play area for the little ones

A flat white beside an open laptop

WorkMorning coffee, laptops welcome

A dachshund licking an ice cream pot

EveryoneDogs welcome, ice cream optional

Opening November 2026

Elephant & Castle, London

Something new
is on the menu in
Elephant & Castle.

Blend Family’s new independent food hall, with fourteen kitchens, a bar, a coffee shop and a play area for the little ones, all under one roof.

What’s on the menu?
  • Fourteen independent kitchens
  • Cocktails till late
  • Freshly brewed coffee from the moment we open
  • A play area for the little ones
  • Dogs welcome
  • Pop-ups and themed nights
  • Private hire for birthdays and team socials

Welcome to The Elephant Exchange

Looking for something new, unexpected and independent? Look no further than the tastiest new addition to London’s food scene.

A busy evening in the food hall, with people chatting between the counters

Opening November 2026

A new foodie and social hub

As Elephant & Castle transforms, the neighbourhood needs a place that brings people together and reflects the area’s diversity and creativity. Set in the heart of the new town centre, The Elephant Exchange brings fourteen independent kitchens, a bar, a coffee shop and a kids’ play area under one roof.

Our Story
A crowd at the bar on a busy night, with bottles lit up on the back shelves

What to expect

From morning coffee to late-night dining

Each of our Food Partners serves their own twist on global street food, comfort classics, sweet treats and next-level drinks. Add events, pop-ups, themed nights and foodie collabs, and there’s a welcome for residents, students and visitors alike. Follow your nose, or your curiosity. Both lead somewhere delicious.

What’s on the menu?

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Opening hours

Open for brunch, lunch and dinner

Monday – Wednesday

8am to 11pm

Thursday – Saturday

8am to 11pm

Sunday

8am to 10.30pm

Kitchens from 10am, until 9.30pm Monday to Wednesday, 10pm Thursday to Saturday and 9pm on Sundays.