Café · Cars & bikes
Ace Cafe London
North Circular Road, Stonebridge, London
The 1938 transport café that became motorcycle legend, reopened on its original site in 1997, with themed bike and car meets most weeks.
CAR & MOTORCYCLE VENUES
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Cafés, meets and motoring venues worth the drive or ride: a good breakfast, a car park full of interesting machinery and people who get it.London & South East 6
Museum & events · Cars & bikes
Brooklands Museum
Weybridge, Surrey
Museum on the site of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, with car and motorcycle events through the year.
Meet venue · Cars & bikes
Caffeine & Machine: The Hut
West Meon Hut, near Petersfield, Hampshire
At the A272 and A32 crossroads in the South Downs, across the road from Loomies. Opened in 2024: coffee, food and meets for cars and bikes; closed on Mondays.
Museum & events · Cars & bikes
National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
Beaulieu, New Forest, Hampshire
Hundreds of cars and bikes from the earliest days of motoring to land speed record breakers, with big car and bike events through the year.
Café · Cars & bikes
Route 1066 Café
A21, Robertsbridge, East Sussex
Family-run, 1950s and 60s styled café on the A21 towards Hastings, with a big car park and bike and car meets through the year.
Café · Cars & bikes
Ryka’s Café
Box Hill, near Dorking, Surrey
Roadside café at the foot of Box Hill, a Surrey meeting point for riders for decades, with some of the county’s best roads nearby.
Descriptions come from each venue’s own website and well-known guides, checked in September 2026. We haven’t visited every one, so check opening times before you set off. Know somewhere we’ve missed? Tell us.