The Met Cafe gives you everything you'd wish for from a pre-work stop off. The front section of the cafe is a slick glass box which is a hive of activity.
There are a number of breakfast goodies on offer such as banana bread, croissants and muffins, as well as really well made coffee. The nice thing is there's a lot of heart to the place, the baristas remember their regulars by name and by what they order, something quite unusual in a business district cafe.
There's a sit down eatery round the back where you can enjoy a more substantial menu, though I don't think the glass modernity translates so well for this as you feel too exposed to relax while you eat your meal! read more