Welcome To

Carpino
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Lounge

Opening Times

Sunday - Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday - Saturday 9am - 12am
Carpino Lounge is a brick café with blue doors and windows, cozy outdoor tables and chairs, and a sandwich board sign welcoming guests on the pavement in front of the entrance.
A cozy, vintage-style lounge with floral wallpaper, leather armchairs, framed artwork and mirrors on the wall, a small carpino table set for tea, and soft, warm lighting.
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Our Lounge

Carpino Lounge is your home-from-home, nestled right next to Epping Forest! Come on in for our signature range of delicious food and drink, served all day, every day on your doorstep. Whether you’re after a morning meeting with coffee or an evening gossip over cocktails, our unique atmosphere ensures every customer leaves happy.

We serve a wide range of food and drink, from British classics to flavours of the world, and even have dedicated menus for vegan and gluten-free guests, as well as a Little Loungers menu complete with colouring! With fun events, daily deals and even refreshments for our canine guests, come on in and we’ll look after you.

Deals

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Cheeky Mondays

Order any burger, main or salad and get a 175ml glass of house wine, pint of Cruzcampo, soft drink or a pudding on the house. Available from 5pm.
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Tapas Tuesday

Enjoy three tapas and a glass of wine, a pint of Cruzcampo or a soft drink for just £14.50 from 5pm every Tuesday.
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Lounge Cocktail Club

Twice as nice! Get two of the same cocktail for £13.50. Available every day, 5pm 'til close.
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Lunch Deal

A mug of soup and half a Grilled Cheese Toastie for just £7.50. Available Monday – Friday, 12pm to 5pm.
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Your Adventure Starts Here

Grab Your Lounge Passport Now

Welcome to your newest way to love Lounging. Pick up your Lounge Passport, collect unique stickers at each site and earn sweet prizes as you go!

Prizes include everything from complimentary tapas to a bottle of bubbly to enjoy on your next visit. Each milestone means better rewards, so get collecting today.

The more you Lounge, the sweeter the perks!

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Home From Home

A stone's throw from Epping Forest lies Carpino Lounge, your home-from-home serving up delicious food and drink. Carpino Lounge is named after a feature of nearby Epping Forest. One of the predominant species of trees in the forest is the Hornbeam, which translates to Carpino in Italian.

Opening Times

Sunday - Thursday 9am - 11pm
Friday - Saturday 9am - 12am

Community Board

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What's On Post

Spring/Summer 2026 Menu

Our fresh menu has landed right in time for spring! From mezze bowls to sunny sips, check out what we’ve got in store…

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Join The Lounge Library

We’re working with the National Literacy Trust to support the National Year of Reading, bringing reading into your everyday life.

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What's On Post

Bake Sales

Bake sales are always welcome at a Lounge, and we frequently host them to raise money for great causes. Keep up with your local Lounge’s socials to find out when the next one is.

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Finding us

Walk ins & reservations

At Lounge, we like to keep things laid-back. Most of the time, you can just walk in, settle down, and we'll take care of the rest. No fuss.

If you're planning something special or coming with a group of 6 or more, send an enquiry by clicking group bookings at the top of the page.

Location services and facilities

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Our Favourites

Hot Honey Chicken Burger

A sizzling hot burger perfect for the sun!

Buttermilk fried chicken in a brioche bun with streaky bacon, mature cheddar, chipotle mayo, hot honey, jalapeños, ranch dressing, gherkin and lettuce.

Available with house slaw and fries or salad, or upgrade to sweet potato fries!

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Mezze Bowls

They’re a-mezze-ing!

Sesame hummus, ezme tomato salsa, pickled red cabbage, carrot, red onion & cucumber salad, green chilli sauce, golden giant couscous and mint, served with your choice of:

Chicken Shwarma

Lamb Kofte

Grilled Halloumi

Falafel

Our Favourites

Raspberry & Vanilla Martini

Did you say sweetheart or sweet & tart? Either way, this flirty little cocktail blends Montzi Raspberry, vanilla, pineapple juice, raspberry purée, and a squeeze of lemon.

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