Blackfriars Flowers and Chocolate for Every Occasion

Welcome to Florist Blackfriars, your trusted local florist nestled in the heart of Blackfriars. As a small, dedicated team with years of expertise in creating custom bouquets and hand-tied arrangements, we’re passionate about making every moment bloom with beauty and sweetness.

Our signature collections feature only the freshest flowers, perfectly paired with artisanal chocolate – ideal for celebrations, thank yous, or just because. Located near landmarks such as Blackfriars Bridge, Tate Modern, and St Paul’s Cathedral, our shop is proud to serve not just Blackfriars but also neighbouring areas like Southwark, Temple, and Farringdon.

We understand how important timely gifting is. That’s why we offer reliable same-day delivery throughout Blackfriars and beyond when you order online before 3 PM. Our friendly team personally delivers each bouquet, ensuring your floral gift arrives fresh and full of joy.

  • Expertly crafted flowers and chocolate gifts
  • Trusted local knowledge – serving Tate Modern to Southwark Bridge Road
  • Fast same-day delivery until 3 PM, even to Farringdon and Temple
Every arrangement is hand-made with care and a touch of Blackfriars charm. Place your order online today and let Florist Blackfriars bring a smile to someone’s day!

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FLOWERS AND CHOCOLATE
Set against a clean white backdrop, this bouquet has the poised elegance of a floral still life, as though arranged for a riverside apartment near Blackfriars. At its centre, full garden roses unfold in shades of blush pink, dusty mauve, and antique rose, their layered petals spiralling outwards to form a soft, romantic core. Around them, plush carnations contribute depth and movement, each bloom displaying a delicate shift from creamy, almost ivory centres to edges kissed with rose, fuchsia, and plum tones, their frilled petals catching the light. Cutting through this gentle pink harmony are rich notes of deep indigo and royal blue: some flowers remain as smooth, tulip-like buds, while others open fully into velvety anemones, one with a dark, nearly black centre that anchors the bouquet visually. Tall stems of pale lilac and lavender stock weave upwards, their tiny clustered blossoms adding both fragrance and an airy, vertical line that gives the arrangement a sense of uplift, like looking up towards the sky beyond the Blackfriars railway arches. The entire bouquet is framed by fresh greenery-rounded silvery eucalyptus, darker glossy leaves, and other textural foliage that hint at a cool, green scent. The stems are gathered neatly at the base in a visible hand tie, signalling that this is a freshly crafted bouquet, ready to be carried along Queen Victoria Street or delivered to a quiet office near the river. The overall feel is calm yet expressive, perfect for a birthday, a congratulations bouquet for a promotion, or a gentle reminder of beauty sent to someone working long hours in the City.
NOBLE BEAUTY
£67.00
As a Blackfriars florist, I see in this arrangement the city's unique blend of vibrancy and sophistication. The impressive bouquet unfurls its roses with painterly precision, each blossom beginning as a swirl of deep coral or peach at its heart, opening outward to whisper-soft blushes of salmon and flares of warm pink and cream. The palette feels reminiscent of London sunsets along the Thames, bathing the bouquet in a gentle, almost golden glow. The lush greenery encircling the flowers-perhaps eucalyptus sourced from a nearby market-grounds the arrangement, adding both freshness and sculptural beauty. Accompanying this floral masterpiece is a packet of Thorntons Orange Crisp chocolates-its cream-hued pouch artfully displayed, logo gleaming, and the promise of sweet, tangy truffles illustrated just below. In the foreground, the chocolates themselves are presented with intention, their glossy shells beckoning a moment of indulgence after a walk through Blackfriars' bustling streets. The overall effect is one of cultivated generosity-perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or conveying affection and gratitude to colleagues or loved ones in central London. This gift set, thoughtfully designed and beautifully balanced, feels right at home in Blackfriars, where tradition meets contemporary charm.
SWEET SERENADE
£89.00
A close, highly detailed view captures a hand-tied autumn bouquet that celebrates warmth and texture. Dominating the scene are several large orange lilies, their broad, unfurling petals forming graceful trumpets in shades of bright orange and soft apricot; between them, many green-tinged lily buds promise blooms to come. Orange and deep burgundy Gerbera daisies punctuate the arrangement with bold circular forms, their ray-like petals creating a lively rhythm across the tight composition. Interspersed among these statement blooms are clusters of creamy white lisianthus whose ruffled layers soften the palette, while muted purple Astrantia provides a filigree of star-shaped florets that adds air and intricate pattern. The florist has woven in glossy green foliage and several large reddish-brown oak-like leaves, their lobed outlines and autumnal tones anchoring the bouquet in the harvest season. Against the pure white background the colours read as bright and saturated, every texture-from velvety petals to papery leaf edges-clearly defined. The overall feeling is one of abundant freshness and careful craft, a bouquet that would sit beautifully at a birthday table or as a warm, seasonal gift for neighbours around Blackfriars Bridge or visitors leaving a show at nearby theatres. I can almost feel the petals' silky touch and smell the faint, sweet-spicy perfume: a comforting, woodsy fragrance that invites a slow breath and a moment of homecoming.
NATURE'S PALETTE
£74.50
From a top-down perspective against a bright white surface, this autumnal bouquet presents a harmonious study in colour and texture that feels like a walk along the Southbank at dusk. The dominant feature is a cluster of large, fully bloomed roses whose petals graduate from soft peach at the core to glowing coral and richer orange at the outer edges, some petals edged in a warm russet that resembles fallen leaves. Nestled between these classic roses are soft, cushiony balls of Green Trick dianthus - lime-green, almost moss-like clusters that lend an unexpected, playful texture and a fresh contrast to the warmer tones. Scattered throughout are Hypericum berries in two complementary shades: lively lime green and creamy, pale yellow, their glossy skins adding tiny points of light and a delicate tactile counterpoint to velvety petals. Lush green foliage fills the spaces, while select deep-red, russet-toned leaves - like dried maple forms - create pockets of shadow and a sense of autumnal drama. The arrangement reads as both abundant and thoughtfully composed, with the florist's hand apparent in balanced layering and deliberate colour transitions. Under soft, diffuse studio light the bouquet radiates a comforting warmth, making it a natural choice for seasonal celebrations, a cosy dining centrepiece, or a welcoming gift to send locally in Blackfriars and neighbouring Bankside.
PUMPKIN PIE
£64.50
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