About Alchemy
Alchemy occupies 117 Broadway in Leigh-on-Sea and serves breakfast and brunch fare. Regulars single out the scrambled eggs with kimchi and steak and eggs alongside house-made cinnamon buns, paired with strong coffee. The cafe welcomes children and dogs, operates a booking system and handles larger parties.
Staff are noted for attentiveness and warmth. The setting strikes a casual, informal tone. Food hygiene rating: 4 out of 5.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Online orders hours
- Monday
- 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- Thursday
- 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- Friday
- 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Sunday
- 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
What's nearby
- Leigh Bistro Restaurant next door
- Mariners Court next door
- Aimee Hair next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this cafe's delicious and high-quality food, with many highlighting the scrambled eggs with kimchi, steak and eggs, and homemade cinnamon buns. They also mention the relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, along with the genuinely friendly and attentive staff. Guests appreciate the dog-friendly environment and the excellent coffee.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.9 / 5 (138 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4 out of 5 – Good
- Destination
- Southend On Sea
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.