Pour-over coffee being brewed slowly in soft window light

For modern souls who still appreciate analogue moments.

Coffee in the morning. Wine in the evening. Books, food, music and conversation throughout the day.

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A place to slow down

Black Flower Social exists for people craving slower moments in a faster world.

Coffee brewed with intention. Books worth borrowing. Records worth listening to. Food worth sharing. Wine worth lingering over.

A neighbourhood room on The Broadway where conversation happens naturally and no visit feels hurried. Come in. Stay a while.

More than a café

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Two flat whites with latte art on a dark table among plants
Coffee

Brewed slowly

Espresso pulled properly from half seven each morning.
Plates and wine shared across a candlelit table
Food

Worth lingering over

Plates made for long tables and second helpings.
Well-worn book spines lined along a shelf
Books

Worth borrowing

Shelves you are welcome to raid, no library card required.
Friends raising glasses of red wine at dusk
Wine

Chosen for sharing

Bottles picked for the table, not for showing off.
Bold abstract painting in blue and orange
Art

Hung with intent

A rotating exhibition of work from local artists.
Record sleeves and headphones resting on a sideboard
Vinyl

Played properly

Records on all day, chosen by hand, heard in full.
From 7.30 in the morning

The café

Morning sun through the front glass. Espresso pulled properly, brunch without a rush, shelves you're welcome to raid.

  • Espresso, filter and proper tea
  • Breakfast, brunch and cake
  • Books, papers and long sits
Thursday to Saturday, till 9

The bar

As the light goes, the candles come out and the volume comes up. Aperitivo hour stretches into the evening.

  • Spritz, negronis and wine
  • Small plates for sharing
  • Guest DJs, always on vinyl

The Space

9a The Broadway
Long wooden tables in a softly lit café interior
Café counter beneath warm pendant lights
Rattan chairs and plants beside dark shelving
Coffee brewing on a wooden table in morning sun

Wood, paper, ceramics and plants. Morning sun through the front glass, candlelight after dark. A room built for staying in, not passing through.

Our story

Made in Beaconsfield

Example text: this is where your story goes. How Black Flower Social began, what you were looking for, and why Beaconsfield.

A paragraph about the space in your own words. The coffee, the records, the books, the art, and the kind of place you set out to build.

A closing line about the neighbourhood and the people you hope will make it theirs.

Victoria Raworth

Co-founder

A sentence about what Victoria looks after, in her words.

Ben Raworth

Co-founder

A sentence about what Ben looks after, in his words.

The regulars

Everyone else

The rest of the story is written by whoever is in the room.

Two people preparing food and chatting behind a wooden counter

Placeholder photo, to be swapped for Ben and Victoria in the space.

What's Happening

After dark the bar side takes over: records, wine and the odd big night. Dates always land first on Instagram.

Crates of vinyl records waiting to be flicked through
Every Thursday to Saturday, from 7pm

Vinyl Nights

Guest selectors take the decks till close. Recently: mellow Ibiza vibes from Paul Brown. No tickets, just come early for a seat.

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On the walls all summer

Jon Link, exhibition

New work by the local artist. Everything is for sale.

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Last Wednesday of the month

Book Club

One book, one long table, no pressure to have finished it.

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Friday 24 July, 6.30pm

Wine Tasting

Small pours, natural bottles, honest opinions encouraged.

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Saturday 2 August, 10am

Creative Workshop

A hands-on session with the artists we show. Materials provided.

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Next date announced soon

Guest Chefs

One-night menus from cooks we admire. Seats go quickly.

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Journal

Notes from the flower
A hand holding up a small stack of books
Reading

Five books we're pressing into people's hands

July 2026
A brush pulling red paint across a canvas
Art

In the studio with Jon Link

June 2026
Freshly roasted coffee beans filling the frame
Coffee

Where this month's beans come from

June 2026
A barista pouring milk into a flat white
Three coffees touched together over a table
A leafy café front on a quiet street
Tall wooden shelves lined with books
Candles and flowers along a set table
Brunch plates crowding a shared table
Visit

Come in.
Stay a while.

Address

9a The Broadway, Penn Road
Beaconsfield HP9 2PD

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Hours
Monday to Saturday7.30 til 21.00
Sunday8.00 til 15.00

Bar nights Thursday to Saturday. Alcohol from 11am.

Reservations

No bookings. Walk in, find a corner, settle in.

For events and larger tables, message us on Instagram.

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Occasional notes on events, seasonal menus and creative happenings. Nothing more.

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