Julia's Meadow

97 Kings Rd, Reading RG1 3DD, United Kingdom
+44 118 956 6646
$$$ Cafe , Coffee shop
(33 Reviews)

Nestled in the heart of Reading at 97 Kings Rd, Julia's Meadow is a delightful café that beckons both locals and visitors with its warm ambiance and delectable offerings. From the moment you step inside, you're enveloped in a cozy atmosphere that invites you to relax, catch up with friends, or simply enjoy a moment of solitude with a good book and a great cup of coffee.

The café specializes in a range of delightful options making it a perfect stop for a breakfast, lunch, or a light afternoon snack. One standout on the menu that has garnered rave reviews is the falafel wrap, highly recommended by discerning patrons like Halldór Magnússon, who described it as “one of the best falafels” he has ever tasted. The wraps are packed with flavor and served fresh, showcasing the café's commitment to quality ingredients and vibrant, wholesome cuisine.

For those who prefer a classic southern breakfast or lunch bite, Julia's Meadow features a **great egg roll on granary bread** that is gains notable fanfare; Robin Ellwood, for example, appreciates how the staff remembers his order, highlighting their personal touch that enhances the dining experience. Pair your delightful meal with a latte crafted to perfection, ensuring a delicious start to your day or a peaceful afternoon break.

Customers have also praised the café for its friendly staff who contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making each visit a pleasure rather than just another meal out. With accessible prices and hearty portions, it genuinely delivers great value, as Afaque Ahmed Khan asserted, claiming it's "worth every penny." Whether you're craving a light lunch with a **selection of mixes for custom sandwiches**, as Simon Narracott put it, or simply need a coffee to go, the friendly team at Julia's Meadow is dedicated to ensuring a satisfying visit.

In summary, if you find yourself wandering through Reading, Julia's Meadow is an unmissable stop. With a combination of stellar food, a friendly vibe, and attentive service, it stands out as a true gem in the local café scene!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Highlights
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dessert
Atmosphere
Casual
Payments
Credit cards
NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours

Monday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

33 Reviews
Halldór Magnússon

17 Sep 2025

One of my favorite places. Always friendly and their falafel wrap is one of the best falafels I know of.

Ben McCullough

31 Jul 2025

Great food. Staff very friendly. Price not too bad. Overall good.

Robin Ellwood

03 Jul 2025

Well done and thank you for remembering my usual order after only a couple of visits! Great and egg roll (granary) & latte - thanks again.

Afaque Ahmed khan

23 Jun 2025

Worth every penny.. Awesome taste for what ever ordered.

Simon Narracott

22 Jun 2025

Easy coffee and great selection of mixes for the sandwich of your choice. Ideal lunch stop.

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