Eating in London

By James

Antipodean Aromas

The Roastery

7

Aussies and Kiwi’s have long settled in London and brought their contagious outlook on life with them. Their take on the café brings a freshness to this global obsession with the décor and mood given as much thought as the coffee itself. The local Clapham contingent touch base with their homeland by making The Roastery part of their daily routine. Read more ›

by James

Sushisamba

By Maarika

Unique and breathtaking!

Sushisamba

7

This amazing venue offers exceptional views of the City of London and diverse cuisine - Brazilian Churrasco and Moqueca, Peruvian Anticuchos, Seviches and Japanese tempura and sushi. Also a vast selection of signature cocktails and wines. It can be a little heavy on the pocket but you will always get what you pay for! Read more ›

by Maarika

Herman Ze German

Eating 7 1

By James

Top Class Sausage 'our wurst is ze best'

Herman Ze German

7

It's quite hard to beat a sausage, no pun intended. The simplicity is the best thing about this place. Order from a range of top quality sausages, stick it in a bun (pastries and breads baked fresh on site) with some fried onions and a selection of sauces and you will leave with a smile on your face. Read more ›

by James

Delauney

By James

Not Your Average Slice of Toast

Delauney

7

The atmosphere is buzzing and the food is very good. Personally, I find breakfast the best time to visit, and situation close to Somerset House and other attractions it's a great way to start a days touring. Be sure to wonder over Waterloo Bridge afterwards- amazing views of the city in all directions. Read more ›

by James

BrewDog - Shepherd's Bush

Eating 7 1

By James

For the craft

BrewDog - Shepherd's Bush

7

The 40 taps of craft beer (yes, 40!) will be a welcome sight for those looking for that authentic beer tasting experience not found in your typical British pub. Complementing the booze is a trendy junk food menu, rustic interior setting and various tasting of local products that is a nod to BrewDog’s market origins. Read more ›

by James

Franco Manca (Tottenham Court Rd)

Eating 8 1

By Chris

24h Slow-risen Sourdough

Franco Manca (Tottenham Court Rd)

8

This is a science. Twenty hour slow-risen sourdough, topped with carefully selected local produce, and cooked to perfection for a mere 40 seconds in a 500 degree oven built by specialised artisans from Naples. The result is a quality of pizza like no other in London, and best of all it doesn't cost an arm and a leg like most UK pizzerias. Read more ›

by Chris

Seven at Brixton

Nightlife 7 0

By Chris

Cocktails for a Fiver

Seven at Brixton

7

You can't go wrong at Brixton Village Market for food and Seven is no exception. However it's the beverage aspect of this lively yet casual bar that truly shines, with an extensive selection of cocktails and Spanish beers, not to mention the exhibition space upstairs that plays host to the work of local artists. Some art with your cocktail? Read more ›

by Chris

Regency Cafe

By Chris

What's a Greasy Spoon?

Regency Cafe

7

The humble greasy spoon, a small cafe or diner specialising in fried food, has been an institution in the UK since the 1920's providing nourishment for the hungover. Regency Cafe is London's finest and most famous example of such establishments and this well preserved 1940's Art Deco gem is still serving up all-day breakfasts today. Read more ›

by Chris

Barge House

Eating 6 0

By James

Fancy Breakfast in Bread?

Barge House

6

If the canals are the veins of East and North London than this modern canal-side refurbishment is part of the DNA that makes this area of the capital so unique. And if the food and waterside location aren't enough of a draw already, the café forms part of a larger operation; including bar, private room hire, local art displays and comedy nights. Read more ›

by James

Santa Maria Pizzeria

Eating 5 1

By Riccardo

Is this the Best Pizza in London?

Santa Maria Pizzeria

5

It's THE pizza place of Ealing, a quaint area of West London that has been spared by the hipster-mania craze and has kept a village feel. This pizzeria is small cosy and friendly, just like the borough. And oh didn't I say? The pizza is so good here. Read more ›

by Riccardo

The Plough at Swan Wharf

Nightlife 5 0

By James

Canal life

The Plough at Swan Wharf

5

The community developing west of the Olympic Stadium continues to expand as the Plough becomes the latest industrial refurb to dot the canal. The raw furnishings and alternate atmosphere come as standard in the area, but where the Plough shines is its oversized outdoor area offering generous seating, sun exposure and views of London’s 2012 triumph. Read more ›

by James

Nando's

Things To Do 6 0

A cheeky nando’s is a must when in LDN!

Nando's

6

The fiery periperi chicken is very common among brits. We all do love a cheeky nando’s every now and then. Now you could go to any location around the city and i guarentee an enjoyable meal. With a menu full of chicken options you can also find some salads in the corner as well as some vegan/vegetarian options. FYI: you can add or take out anything Read more ›

St. Christopher's Place

Shopping 7 3

By Natalie

Escape from the crowds

St. Christopher's Place

7

Turning down a very narrow path (just after H&M) after Bond St. tube station you'll find countless restaurants and cafes, many shops including the likes of iconic British designer Mulberry and women's labels Whistles, Jigsaw and Reiss, traditional pubs and quirky independent stores. Read more ›

by Natalie

Holborn Whippet

Eating 6 0

By Chris

Beer from the Brick

Holborn Whippet

6

Nestled in the corner of Holborn's distinctive Sicilian Avenue this little pub is truly unique, stocking only craft breweries from the UK and Germany. Behind the bar awaits a rustic brick wall laden with taps, and a long chalky list of keg and cask beers that attracts local office workers and language students alike. Read more ›

by Chris

Lisboa Patisserie

By Jess

Best Pastel de natas in London

Lisboa Patisserie

5

Great local bakery which has been there for what seems like years. My family have been going here since before I was born (so some twenty-five years prior). Stunning selection of baked goods which are both sweet and savoury. Best thing to get is a Pastel de nata. You won't regret it! Read more ›

by Jess

Baozi Inn

By Aurelie

Cheap, authentic & amazing chinese food

Baozi Inn

5

Cheap, central and very good food. In the heart of Chinatown and near lot of museums. Read more ›

by Aurelie

Patty & Bun (Liverpool St)

Eating 6 3

By Chris

& So Much More

Patty & Bun (Liverpool St)

6

Another fine addition to London's burger scene, this tiny establishment just by Liverpool St Station offers a well rounded lineup of five burgers, with a focus on high quality produce. Combine this with some quality sides and you've found yourself a real winner. The entire menu is reasonably priced, and you get more quality than you pay for. Read more ›

by Chris

MEATmarket

Eating 6 1

By Chris

No Frills Burgers

MEATmarket

6

Hidden away in Covent Garden behind numerous stalls of tourist-junk lies a delicious meaty Oasis. This long slender diner-style burger joint is the younger sibling of the infamous MEATliquor, and as you guessed is all about the meat. MEATmarket certainly doesn't even pretend to be healthy, but they do serve up amazing juicy American style burgers. Read more ›

by Chris

MEATliquor

By James

What's a Pickleback?!

MEATliquor

5

Picklebacks, bourbon shakes, juicy meaty burgers, chilli cheese fries, deep fried pickles and the best buffalo chicken burger in London. All under one roof, with a dark grimy underground vibe, the atmosphere in here is perfect stress relief after a tough days work. Read more ›

by James

Wild & Wood Coffee

By James

The Communion of Coffee

Wild & Wood Coffee

5

Wood panelling, church pews and intimate spaces- you wouldn't be wrong for thinking they could turn water into wine at this hidden gem of a coffee shop. Serving up Monmouth beans, you know these passionate baristas have a true love for great coffee and it shows in the flat whites. Read more ›

by James

Kipferl

Eating 4 2

By Jess

Stunning Viennese patisseries & coffee

Kipferl

4

Locals love this place because it is a more recent addition to the Notting Hill family in the past couple of years. It offers Viennese coffee specialities and a wonderful range of traditional Austrian patisseries/cakes which are to die for. Nice open space on the market too, which is great in the summer! Read more ›

by Jess

The Cafe at Foyles

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By Emily

A Tea & Cake Break?

The Cafe at Foyles

4

Foyles is London's historic and classic bookshop which was founded in 1903. If you fancy a tea and cake, it the perfect setting! Enjoy a slice of Victoria Sponge and browse books. It was also once listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest bookshop in terms of shelf length. Read more ›

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by Emily

Big Easy

By Kammi

Fun Chelsea Crabshack

Big Easy

4

- The food is delicious - Southern flavours and American size portions. - They play big-screen daytime sport and live music at night. I'm not a big sports fan but don't find what they play intrusive at all. - Perfect for people of all ages - they have a kids menu too. Read more ›

by Kammi

The Ginger Pig

Eating 5 1

By James

Best Sausage Roll in London

The Ginger Pig

5

Famous for their organic produce, this butcher delivers some of the finest meats London has to offer. This represents the UK farming industry at its best, where caring for the animals is no1 priority, and is reflected in the flavour. This is a true reflection of British produce. Read more ›

by James

Lab G

By James

Am I in Florence?

Lab G

5

The perfect way to finish a meal in Brixton Village Market. The small informal ice cream parlour offers the creamiest, tastiest range of gelato west of Italy. Sample spoons are available to ensure you pick the perfect flavour form the benevolent staff. Read more ›

by James

The Big Chill House

By Maarika

Chill!

The Big Chill House

5

As they say themselves they are pretty much everything you could want for... delicious food and drinks, events, weekly amazing DJs, two-step dance floor, free Wi-Fi, all-year-round terrace and guaranteed good vibes! Read more ›

by Maarika

The Craft Beer Co (Clapham)

By Chris

Local Experts

The Craft Beer Co (Clapham)

5

With its roots in Clerkenwell, this successful establishment of beerly scholars has expanded to locations all over London, and is by far the best place to get a good beer in the area. Sourcing amazing beer from all over the world, for our enjoyment apparently, (and probably theirs) The Craft Beer Co. are truly established as the local beer experts. Read more ›

by Chris

Lock Tavern

By Chris

Small Pub, Big Sound

Lock Tavern

5

This unassuming little pub provides an unexpected escape from the tourists crowds milling around the Stables Market, and just beyond the front bar lies a hidden beer garden oasis. Not just an escape, The Lock Tavern provides a regular plethora of live music and DJ's, and it's kitchen is serving up quality comfort food on par big players in central. Read more ›

by Chris

Electricity Showrooms

Eating 4 0

By Maarika

Dancing queen

Electricity Showrooms

4

Quality local foods or tasty drinks, downstairs dancing or upstairs chilling - the choice is yours and you won't be dissapointed. Arrive early because there is not enough room for everyone! Read more ›

by Maarika

CHICKENliquor

By James

Winner winner!

CHICKENliquor

4

Stay clam Wishbone fans, the change in management and branding has not changed quality of the product! Compliment your late night market cocktails with a gourmet junk food fix of wings, burgers, boneless bites, you name it, all made with the eclectic mix of sauces and dips that make the fried chicken binge the favorite pleasure of many. Read more ›

by James

La Fromagerie

Eating 3 2

By Emma

This isn't the Tesco cheese aisle!

La Fromagerie

3

Until finding this gem, I thought that to find a truly wonderful array of cheeses required a trip across the channel. This little business has grown and expanded over the years, and they now boast THREE cafes (in Marylebone, Bloomsbury and Highbury), and a truly delicious menu (inc. takeaway). They've gone way beyond simply fromage! Read more ›

by Emma

Department of Coffee and Social Affairs

Eating 4 0

By Titti

Best speciality coffee shops in London

Department of Coffee and Social Affairs

4

You are not Starbucks-addicted, are you? This place is for real coffee lovers. Going to the Department is always a lovely experience: tasting new coffee blends – fruity, nutty, creamy, velvety, the lovely pattern and coffee art skills, the atmosphere of that place is gorgeous. Read more ›

by Titti

Mien Tay

By James

Sensational Starters

Mien Tay

4

This Vietnamese no nonsense restaurant offers up some of the tastiest starters in London. Must try dishes: salt pepper & garlic squid, spicy soft shell crab, traditional crispy pancake with pork prawn and beansprout, fresh green papaya salad with prawns. Read more ›

by James

Homeslice

Nightlife 4 1

By Titti

Heaven = Pizza + Neal's Yard.

Homeslice

4

Well, sharing a giant pizza of 20" in that little heaven of Neal's Yard isn't enough? If you are in Covent Garden, you are hungry and – possibly – it is hot out there, don't waste your time and give it a try. Please, don't take a sit inside like a normal civilian, enjoy your pizza outside and fall in love with Neal's Yard colours. Read more ›

by Titti

The Falcon

Eating 4 0

By Chris

Clapham Kick-starter

The Falcon

4

You'll often find that the best pubs in Clapham are hidden away just off the high street, and The Falcon is no exception. The best thing about this pub, other than the relaxed atmosphere, are the outdoor areas, with beer gardens front and back perfect for sunny days and mild evenings. Read more ›

by Chris

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

By James

48 Hour Water Bath-ed Mash Potato

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

4

Inspired by historic British gastronomy (back to the 14th century), many of the dishes you will never have come across before. Some of London's best plates include; Meat Fruit starter- chicken liver & foie gras parfait, and certainly the Tipsy Cake- the best tasting end to a meal imaginable. Be sure to eat the spit roasted pineapple side. Read more ›

by James

Waterstones

Shopping 3 1

By Ellen

Books and treats!

Waterstones

3

Waterstones is one of the leading book retailers in the UK. In most of their bigger stores they now ask local cafés to open in the upstairs of their shops. The food is always delicious and there's normally a large range of coffees and teas. All the ones I have visited have had friendly staff (as are the book sellers!). And there are books!!! Read more ›

by Ellen

Byron

By Alejandra

Lovely place to have a nice burger

Byron

3

It is nice if you are on a budget and you like burgers Read more ›

by Alejandra

The Banker

Eating 3 2

By Courtney

Stair access to the Thames

The Banker

3

I discovered this place when going for a walk along the Thames. It's a pub called The Banker and has a staircase access to the Thames. In the summer when the tide is low, it's nice to grab a drink and go sit under the bridge and get some quiet with just the sound of the waves and boats passing. Nice and quiet! Read more ›

by Courtney

Hootananny

By Chris

Pub or Festival?

Hootananny

3

If Brixton is the home of diversity in London, Hootananny is the heart. Culture. People. Food. Drink. Atmosphere. An eclectic mix of live music including Latin, Reggae, Dubstep, Gypsy, Swing, Afrobeat, Funk, Ska & Hiphop. Everyone that comes here will find their own unique experience, it's almost as good as being in another country for the night! Read more ›

by Chris

The Admiral Codrington

By James

Not The Typical British Pub

The Admiral Codrington

3

Dog friendly- yes. Top ten burger in London- yes. Located in one of London's most affluent areas- yes. Is this really a pub?! Yes. Locals come here to see how the other half live, the rest of London venture here to sample the infamous burger. Read more ›

by James

Honest Burgers (Clapham)

By Chris

The Best Policy

Honest Burgers (Clapham)

3

Honest Burgers started in Brixton Village Market, the birthplace of many top notch eateries in London. Since, it has expanded to several more central locations including Soho and Kings Cross. It' maintains a spot each year in the London top ten burger reviews, a well worthy position. Read more ›

by Chris

CASK Pub & Kitchen

By Chris

Backstreet Craft

CASK Pub & Kitchen

3

Cask know their audience, and strive to keep the beer experts happy with their constantly evolving selection of craft breweries from the UK and beyond. The staff are always happy to give you some background on your beer's origin, and offer recommendations if you're not sure what to try. Read more ›

by Chris

Trullo

By Emma

Authetic Italian fare

Trullo

3

Even if you don't live locally, it's worth travelling to visit this Islington gem. It serves delicious, authentic Italian cuisine in an elegant setting plus a great wine list for reasonable prices. Try to get a seat in a booth downstairs if you can for an extra cosy experience. Read more ›

by Emma

Dragon Castle

By James

Diamond in the Dirt

Dragon Castle

3

Go for dim sum, and a wide selection of it. Eat your heart out at this very reasonably priced understated restaurant. Refreshingly separated from Chinatown, yet full of Chinese, you know they must be doing something very right to get the punters in. Read more ›

by James

Mildreds Camden

By Isha

Everything on the menu is yours!

Mildreds Camden

3

This a very friendly always busy vegetarian and vegan restaurant in Camden. Amazing Dessert menu. 2-minute walk from Camden Town Station. Should be booked for the weekends. They have 2 other Locations, King's Cross and SOHO. Read more ›

by Isha

The Shrub and Shutter

By Aurelie

Lovely place, amazing food & cocktails!

The Shrub and Shutter

3

I love everything there. The staff is lovely, helpful but discreet, the food and the cocktails are amazing and creative, the place is well decorated and homey. Great semi outdoor space as well when it's sunny. Really suits a winter or summer night out. Read more ›

by Aurelie

Local Hero

By Jess

Dreamy coffee in cosy Fulham

Local Hero

3

As a local, this is a totally fantastic coffee shop which I hold in high esteem. The Local Hero is definitely my hero! Good quality coffee, good selection of food, quintessentially local feel (lots of locals families and couples come here) and you have a general feel of community! Read more ›

by Jess

Mezcal Cantina and Restaurant

Eating 3 2

By Jo

Rocking food and athmosphere

Mezcal Cantina and Restaurant

3

I am a big fan of Mexico, its people, culture and food so when word hit the streets about this place starting up in Dalston I was there quicker than you can say viva revolución. Mezcal Catina is not to be missed. Its small, tightly-packed space is juxtaposed by big flavours, lively staff, and colourful sugar skulls adorning the walls. Read more ›

by Jo

Hot Stuff

By Chris

great BYO curry

Hot Stuff

2

Good food - good atmosphere - BYO booze. A simple but very good curry experience. Normally a starter, mains and bread. You can buy booze next door or just bring a bottle. Staff are straightforward and service is fast. Does Takeaway too. Read more ›

by Chris

Dum Dum Donutterie

By Alison

'Healthiest' Donuts in Town

Dum Dum Donutterie

2

Dum Dum Donutterie is located in Boxpark next to Shoreditch Overground Station in the heart of hip Shoreditch. Grab a donut and coffee and people watch the local hipsters from the massive roof terrace! If you can't eat a whole donut they also have mini ones! Read more ›

by Alison

Cittie of Yorke

By Ben

Classic pub, Excellent atmosphere

Cittie of Yorke

2

Fantastic atmosphere that is both buzzing and very quiet/intimate - if you can get a booth! There are hundreds of pubs in the local area, but they are nearly all very expensive and usually rather terrible - but the Cittie of York has an excellent range, is very cheap (and high quality!), and did I mention the booths enough already? Read more ›

by Ben

Sarastro

By Venita

Austrian Mozart the magic flute

Sarastro

2

This is known as the show after the show, with live music beyond opera towards the end of the week, from Latin to 70/80's pop by live artists. The gastronomy is a great Turkish/Mediterranean delicacy inspired by the opera setting. Read more ›

by Venita

Bake 麵包屋

By Isabelle

Baked Asian goodies & ice cream!

Bake 麵包屋

2

The service can be quite abrupt, and the shop is relatively unassuming, but for what it lacks in looks, it makes up for ten-fold in taste. Note, there aren't any tables or seats, so it's take-away only. It also has a sister branch, but that one doesn't serve the ice-cream! Read more ›

by Isabelle

Coffee Plant

By Jess

Organic local cafe with amazing coffee

Coffee Plant

2

Full of locals going about their daily lives, whether it is reading the newspaper or chatting with friends. Overal this place has a really nice vibe. Staff are friendly enough. They have a comfortable outside which is great for people watching. Read more ›

by Jess

Pembroke Lodge

Sights 2 0

By Babette-Scarlett

The perfect combo: cream tea and deer

Pembroke Lodge

2

This is a real local gem where you can enjoy deliciously homemade cream tea inside a quintessentially British Georgian mansion, surrounded by nature and a jolly bunch of local deer. Summer is the season for a trip to this serene spot in Richmond Park, but any time of the year will offer new perspectives. Read more ›

by Babette-Scarlett

Fabrique Bakery

By Isha

Fresh and Home made Bread and Pastries

Fabrique Bakery

2

For good coffee, pastry and bread. Snack. Read more ›

by Isha

Tanner & Co

By Lisa

Brunch Big in a converted warehouse

Tanner & Co

2

This historic area has a secret gem in Tanner & Co, who offer an all-you-can-drink brunch (booking essential) that's hugely satisfying and puts you midst their quirky restaurant (atyipical / retro / gymnasium style ... you have to see it!) and does not scrimp on your one-cost food and drink portions Read more ›

by Lisa

Café Rafaello

By James

Budget bliss

Café Rafaello

2

Rafaello's does the small things right first, making it a fantastic example of how a café should run. Centrally you’ll find chains on every corner offering less food for a larger cost, so if you’re out staying West and you don’t enjoy being financially stung then including Rafaello’s in your daily pilgrimage will satisfy more than your hunger. Read more ›

by James

Bonnington Cafe

By Jo

The travelling vegetarian's dream

Bonnington Cafe

2

The décor is cosy in a shabby, chic kind of way, and the atmosphere is well suited to the chilled out bohemians among us. Try not to get lost in the various rooms and stairways, and make sure you take a few bottles of wine to enjoy with your meal. Why? Because on top of everything it’s BYO. Talk about a travellers dream. Read more ›

by Jo

The Kati Roll Company

By James

Curry Sandwich?

The Kati Roll Company

2

The closest Londoner's can get to the authentic Kati rolls from Kolkata, India. These delicious parathas come stuffed with tender spicy fillings that melt in the mouth. The queues around lunchtime confirm its popularity. Read more ›

by James

Bar Music Hall

By Maarika

Belgian beer & other stories!

Bar Music Hall

2

Full English Breakfast for brunch, burgers for lunch and Beef Chilli Con Carne for dinner.. and don't you dare to forget about Hot Belgian Waffels for dessert. Don't worry if you are not that hungry you won't miss the fun - you can always chill out, enjoy the music and have a beer..or two. Read more ›

by Maarika

Likya

By Stephanie

Best Turkish restaurant near Euston

Likya

1

This place is always packed full of Turkish people and for good reason. The food is authentic, affordable and the portion sizes OMG! You will eat well & can take it away with you if you don't finish. It's located in Golders Green, a jewish neighbourhood a couple of stops from Euston station. So if you're looking to line your stomach, I recommend! Read more ›

by Stephanie

The Athenian

By Gemma

A Taste of Greece

The Athenian

1

Boxpark is a highlight of Shoreditch and the Athenian is the highlight of Boxpark in my opinion. Build your own Souvlaki or Gyros and remember to add the Halloumi. Boxpark offers up a chilled out hot spot to enjoy your meal with good music and plenty of seating. Read more ›

by Gemma

Il Pampero, Napolitea

By Babette-Scarlett

The Italian British afternoon tea

Il Pampero, Napolitea

1

If you're excited about the idea of an afternoon filled with Italian delights, then this is for you! From creamy burratas to ricotta chocolate cannoli, this afternoon tea will not disappoint when it comes to sweet and savoury treats. Read more ›

by Babette-Scarlett

Lucky Chip

By James

Burgers with character

Lucky Chip

2

As the market becomes saturated with low-grade burger juice from ‘trendy’ chains, it’s a relief that the pub-residency phenomena lead by boutique burger companies is rising up to satisfy our meaty cravings. Formerly of the Seabright Arms, Lucky Chip are taking their varied menu to Birthdays in Dalston, where locals eagerly anticipate their arrival. Read more ›

by James

Flesh & Buns

By Gemma

Traditonal Japanese dishes with a twist

Flesh & Buns

1

If you're looking for a unique dining experience head to Flesh and Buns. Hand made buns with your choice of filling make for a great night out. The menu has something for everyone and the atmosphere is great. The Dessert Platter is Instagram worthy. Read more ›

by Gemma

Fleet River Bakery

By James

Lazy Luncheon

Fleet River Bakery

2

In the summer it's a great place to grab some lunch on the go and head to Lincoln Inn Fields to laze in the sun with the locals on their lunch breaks. Expect queues at lunchtime as this place is popular, everyday! Monmouth coffee served here. Read more ›

by James

Udderlicious

Things To Do 1 2

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By Tashi

Best Ice Cream in Islington!

Udderlicious

1

In my opinion, Udderlicious is the best ice cream in the angel, Islington area! no bland flavours and there is a swing inside the shop! (also very aesthetic so good for photos) great for families (or dates) also cool drawings on the walls! Read more ›

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by Tashi

Daal Wala

By Swaminathan

Daal Rice & Chai - the right way

Daal Wala

1

Beautiful Canal side view, Ben's stories about his travel in India. Great Daal, Rice, and pickles that perfectly compliment them. A lot of things to desire about the food and ambiance. You're sitting right by the boat with some great Indian food. Why not? A big cup of Chai for 1 pound. Read more ›

by Swaminathan

Bageriet

By Babette-Scarlett

Cosy Swedish bakery in the heart of LDN

Bageriet

1

You can expect to find the classics, such as Kanelbullar (cinnamon buns) and Mazarin (almond tart), as well as heart-warming hot chocolates, lattes, and teas placed next to cute, Swedish-themed sugar pots for a picture-perfect Swedish fika (coffee break) scene. Read more ›

by Babette-Scarlett

Fu*koffee

By Lisa

Loud, fun, gently offensive coffee house

Fu*koffee

1

This coffee house keeps you on your toes with caffeine, art, friendly vibes and a big sense of humour. Comfy enough to bed in and enjoy organic snacks and sandwiches or simply down your drink and be on your way Read more ›

by Lisa

Weizi Prawn Hotpot

By Babette-Scarlett

Fiery, delicious Sichuan dry pots

Weizi Prawn Hotpot

1

Weizi Prawn Hot Pot in Shepherd's Bush (not too far from the Westfield shopping centre) is all about the dangerously addictive dry pots and la zi ji (chilli chicken), a Sichuan speciality. Go for the prawn and lotus dry pots, and the Dry Fried Chicken in Batter with Chilli. Heaven on earth! Read more ›

by Babette-Scarlett

Sushi Salsa

By Mally

Sushi Heaven In Camden Town

Sushi Salsa

1

Large portions! I always overestimate myself when I come here - the portions are large, the food is GOOD and the prices are extremely reasonable. Cocktails are good too, and the seats make you feel like you're having an authentic Japanese experience :) Read more ›

by Mally

Mouse Tail

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By Charli

Amazing coffee!

Mouse Tail

1

The coffee here is delicious! The best in the area which is unfortuantely slowly being taken over by the big chains. It's a cute little coffee shop within the local library, so you can read to your hearts content while you drink. Lovely big wooden tables, and window seats to watch the world go by The food here always looks lovely too! Read more ›

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by Charli

The Drunken Monkey

Nightlife 1 0

By Kirstin

Dim sum and drinks

The Drunken Monkey

1

Cheap and cheerful dim sum spot which is perfect for sharing a meal with friends in the heart of Shoreditch. They do a very wallet friendly set menu if you are on a budget, or you can order a mixture of dishes for sharing. Plus they do a GREAT happy hour (£5 cocktails). Read more ›

by Kirstin

Megan's

By Matthew

Great selection of healthy food

Megan's

1

Fantastic healthy salad bar at lunch with enormous portions. Very pretty courtyard at the rear of the restaurant and overall loads of character. You can pretty much always get a seat but you might have to queue for a while – worth the wait though. Alcohol can be pricey but the food is very reasonable and of excellent quality. Read more ›

by Matthew

Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec

By Debi

Great place run by 3 French brothers

Brasserie & Wine Bar Toulouse Lautrec

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The restaurant has a lovely atmosphere and one wouldn't guess that there's music upstairs. I strongly suggest the steak tartare as a main course. Read more ›

by Debi

Sampa Coffee

By Jess

Where Brazil comes to London

Sampa Coffee

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It is a special place because the owners have tried to bring the São Paulo vibe to London - and it has worked! Very open plan cafe, great staff, lovely food and brilliant coffee on tap. The location means that it has gained a local cult following with regulars often popping in for breakfast and lunch everyday! Read more ›

by Jess

Hunan

By James

No Menu No Problem

Hunan

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This Taiwanese influenced 'no menu policy' restaurant has Londoners on the edge of their seats awaiting dishes of surprise and intruige. At £45 a head 'all you can eat', it is a real bargain- NOTE this could not be further from the Chinese buffet all you can eat you may have had in mind... Read more ›

by James

Beany Green Coffee

By Jess

Bold, fresh & healthy food!

Beany Green Coffee

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You will be able to feel like a local - as customers who go here are normally living in the area / or work close by. Very personable service and wonderful location. Tasty food options and the coffee is absolutely great! You will feel lively after visiting! Read more ›

by Jess

The King & Co

By Chris

In Good Company

The King & Co

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Formerly known as The King's Head, The King and Co boasts a fresh makeover and continues trade as one of Clapham Common's finest pubs. The stylish fit-out of school desks and old retro sofas creates an atmosphere well suited to casual drinks with friends or a date, free from the typically loud pub clientele. Read more ›

by Chris

The Victoria

By James

Hangin' out on the corner

The Victoria

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The transformation undertaken by The Victoria's new owner Steve has seen the locals of Battersea return in droves over the past year. Steve’s enthusiasm for this quaint corner pub is contagious with the renewal not just cosmetic; a new menu, HD sports and a large outdoor area all key ingredients in reinstating The Vic as the local for the local’s. Read more ›

by James

The Crown, Battersea

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By James

Home of the Juicy Bastard!

The Crown, Battersea

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The growing trend in London pubs is the standard in-house menu being replaced by an outside gourmet food specialist, a brilliant marriage that brings local signature dishes directly to the locals themselves. One example is the Crown and their new partnership with Burger Craft, bringing a touch of class to the classic ‘pint and burger’ combination. Read more ›

by James

Pix Pintxos

By Gemma

Cosy Tapas Spot

Pix Pintxos

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A favourite amongst West End Stars and Theatre workers, this lively Tapas spot in the heart of Theatreland is the perfect place to grab a bite any time. Ideal just before or after a show, after a day of shopping or a cute date night. Read more ›

by Gemma

Tian Fu

By Emily

Truly authentic sichuan by Westfield

Tian Fu

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Slightly outside of the city centre, this fantastic restaurant is nestled beside the Westfield past all of the cheesy chain restaurants. The service is appropriately brusk and the portions plentiful and SPICY. Make sue to talk to one of the lovely ladies to get the full tour of the sauce bar. Read more ›

by Emily

The Grilling Greek

By Gemma

Greek Street Food in Camden Lock

The Grilling Greek

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A simple but effective menu serving up the best Souvlaki in Camden Town. Order the Halloumi Souvlaki and the fries with oregano and feta and you won't be disappointed. Enjoy your meal in the heart of Camden overlooking the Lock. Read more ›

by Gemma

East Street

By Tania

Cool Pan-Asian food and vibe!

East Street

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Great food! Great atmosphere! Not too expensive! Read more ›

by Tania

TĪNG Restaurant

By Kammi

Shard - Stunning Cuisine & City Views

TĪNG Restaurant

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Exceptionally fresh, tasty and beautifully presented food with a view over Tower Bridge and London. You need to pay to experience the view from the Shard anyway so you might as well make an experience out of it and stop for lunch, afternoon tea or dinner above the city. Read more ›

by Kammi

Habanera XX CLOSED DOWN

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By Kammi

Tacos & Tequila

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CLOSED DOWN ----- 2015 Mexican restaurant of the year! Beautifully designed with a Mexican / Dia de los muertos theme. The food and cocktails are equally as delicious & beautifully presented as the space. Fun and lively atmosphere. Read more ›

by Kammi

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