What's New at The Junction

Post Date: 04 Sept 2026

Clapham Junction is full of bustling cafés, restaurants, bars, shops, entertainment venues and essential service businesses, making it a hugely popular destination for both residents and visitors alike. And it’s a thriving community that continues to grow! 

In recent months, we’ve been pleased to welcome more fantastic businesses to our locale, including several independents. Plus, some local favourites have had a makeover! Here’s a taste of what’s arrived on your doorstep over the last few months.

 

NEW ARRIVALS IN CLAPHAM JUNCTION

 

Chagos Bar & Restaurant (Lavender Hill)

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The Chagos team has moved to a new home in Battersea. Expect authentic Caribbean cuisine, bottomless brunches, and happy hour cocktails. Eat, drink, vibe!

 

Waitrose & Partners (St John's Road)

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In September we celebrated the grand reopening of the Waitrose & Partners store following a major multi-million-pound refurbishment. The store looks incredible, and key highlights include a new dry-aged beef cabinet, new customer coffee machine, smoother, intuitive store layout and new refrigeration for improved energy efficiency

 

The Goat (Battersea Rise)

Welcome back to The Goat, which reopened in September after refurbishment. The newly renovated pub has a great new look, with ample space to enjoy live sport, play pool, drink and dine. 

 

Marks & Spencer Food (St John's Road)

Marks & Spencer Food on St John's Road SW11

In September, we also welcomed M&S Food back to Clapham Junction after an extensive refurbishment. Updates include 500 new products, an upgraded hot rotisserie chicken counter and coffee-to-go station, new freezers along the back walls, and an extensive drinks selection. And, of course, Percy Pig and his pals are back in full force across the shelves!

 

McDonald's (St John's Road)

McDonald's on St John's Road SW11

In July, McDonald's reopened its doors after a complete makeover, revealing a new layout and furnishings, along with touch screens that make it easier than ever to order your favourite burger (with a side of fries).

 

Zen House Dental (Northcote Road)

Zen House Dental on Northcote Road

In June, Zen House Dental Battersea, a boutique dental practice, arrived on Northcote Road to offer a luxury dental experience to clients. Services include general and cosmetic dentistry, and popular treatments include teeth straightening with Invisalign®, whitening, veneers, composite bonding and smile makeovers.

 

Spruce (St John's Hill)

Spruce on St John's Hill

Before the summer rush, Spruce, a new café and wine bar, opened its doors on St John’s Hill. The perfect spot to enjoy a selection of light bites, coffee or wine, and watch the world go by.

 

Rudy's Pizza Napoletana (Lavender Hill)

Rudy's Pizza Napoletana on Lavender Hill SW11

Just in time for summer, Rudy's arrived on Lavender Hill. Known for its commitment to quality and simplicity, Rudy’s stays true to traditional Neapolitan techniques, using carefully sourced ingredients to deliver consistently great pizza. 

To discover more businesses on your doorstep, from Food & Drink, Shopping and Entertainment to Health & Beauty and Professional Services, visit our Business Directory here...

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