From vegan junk food to contemporary Korean cuisine, King's Cross offers a vast array of food options. Many venues offer a student discount, just show your CSM ID card when you drop-in!
Canopy Market
1 Wharf Rd, Kings Cross, London N1C 4BZ
Fresh produce, coffee, craft beers, unique designs, live music and seriously delicious street food all under the West Handyside Canopy.
Dishoom
5 Stable St, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AB
A taste of old Bombay in the Victorian brick arches at King’s Cross.
Drink Shop & Do
9 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9DX
Eclectic all-day cafe and designer store in an airy space that also stages evening craft classes.
Raw Press
Wolf & Badger, Coal Drops Yard, London N1C 4DQ
Based within Wolf & Badger in Coal Drops Yard, Raw Press offer cold-pressed organic juices, kombucha, smoothies, teas and coffees from Volcano Coffee Works, alongside açaí bowls, breakfast pots and lunchtime grab-and-go plant-based pots, soups and hot options.
Happy Face Pizza
14 Handyside St, King's Cross N1C 4DN
Pizza from £5, all day, every day. Happy Face is located on Handyside Street, opposite our Platform Theatre entrance.
Itadaki Zen
139 King's cross Road London, WC1X 9BJ
Japanese restaurant focused on organic, vegan meals, hosting workshops on sustainable food. Students can get a 10% discount.
Casa Pastor
Coal Drops Yard, London N1C 4DQ
Mexico City-inspired tacos and tortillas made fresh in-house, plus beers and mezcal.
Café BAO
4 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, N1C 4AG
Open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner. BAOs, Rice Boxes, BAO Bakery Goods and bubble tea are all available for takeaway. CSM students can get a Classic or Daikon BAO, 4x pieces of fried chicken, and bubble tea for £10 at lunchtime. Conditions apply.
Kimchee
2 Pancras Rd, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AG
Contemporary Korean restaurant just a stones throw away from Central Saint Martins.
Maple & King’s
1, 3 Pancras Square, King's Cross N1C 4UR
Healthy meals made from seasonal veggies and spices for a balanced diet. CSM Students can enjoy a 15% discount on all Maple & King’s food and drink.
Spiritland
9 - 10 Stable St, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AB
A café, bar and radio studio hosting talks and album launches.
Mildred's
200 Pentonville Rd, Kings Cross London N1 9JP
Vegetarian and vegan restaurant, eat-in or takeaway.
Ruby Violet
Midland Goods Shed, 3 Wharf Road, N1C 4AB
Ruby Violet creates bespoke ice creams using organic milk, and vegan sorbets.
The Standard Hotel
10 Argyle St, London WC1H 8EG
This casual bar and terrace serves burgers, bottomless brunch and beers in a 70s-inspired space. CSM students can get get a discount with their ID card.
SUPERMAX
14 Handyside St, King's Cross N1C 4DN
Open Weds-Sat beneath Happy Face Pizza, this cocktail bar serves drinks and cicchetti with a dance floor on Fridays.
Beer + Burger Store
1 York Way, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4AS
Our neighbours Beer + Burger Store offer CSM staff and students 25% off everything every Monday, eat in or take out. Find them next to Waitrose on the ground floor of the Arthouse building. Simply show your CSM ID card when ordering.
Lina Stores
20 Stable St, Kings Cross, London N1C 4DR
Retro styled mint green Italian restaurant and deli for antipasti, pasta and desserts.
Hoppers
4 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London N1C 4AG
This restaurant serves Sri Lankan family-style feasts and seafood grills.