Restaurant – Articles about London

Central London is home to a vibrant and diverse culinary scene. Those seeking halal-friendly dining in the area can look forward to plenty of impressive options, ranging from elegant fine dining to relaxed street-food spots. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet Indian cuisine, sizzling steaks, com...

Brunch is arguably one of the most important meals in London; that sweet spot between breakfast and lunchtime. So it's probably no surprise that there are plenty of places to enjoy a proper brunch in Central London, whether you're in the mood for a traditional full English or huge stacks of giant fl...

The seaside might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of London – the Thames just doesn't cut it, sorry – but that doesn't mean we're deprived of fresh seafood here. Some of the city's finest fish and seafood restaurants can be found right in Central London, making it very conve...

You'll find Indian restaurants on basically every street corner in Central London, but there are a few that really stand out. That's where our guide to Indian restaurants in Central London comes in handy – we've handpicked some of our favourites that have gained acclaim in London and beyond. From Mi...

The annual Boat Race is this Sunday, and Sam's Riverside is one of the best spots to catch all of the action – and have a great meal while doing so to boot.Nearly 200 years of fierce rivalry between Cambridge and Oxford students will again come to a head this weekend when the men's and women's boat...

If you haven't yet checked out The Dark Horse in Camden's iconic Stables block, now's your chance – and trust us, you're in for a treat. This laid-back London boozer has quickly become a go-to for top-notch food, vibes to match, and one of the best soundtracks in the city. This April, things are get...

It's hard to beat a plate of pasta or a slice of pizza when you need to recharge after racking up the old step count trundling around Central London. There's just something timelessly comforting about Italian cuisine – probably why it's such a big hit all over the world. We'll spare you further rumi...

Nothing hits the spot after a long week or busy weekend like a traditional Sunday roast, and though Shoreditch's general modern, trendy vibe might not seem like it at first, there are still quite a few elite roast dinners to be had here. Whether you're looking for classic pub cosiness or an updated...

Mayfair: the land of Michelin stars and expensive Monopoly, where luxury dining, high-end shopping, and the rich and the famous fill the streets. It's one of the finest London postcodes, brimming with excellent restaurants and cafés to enjoy your first meal of the day. Whether you're looking for cla...

Shoreditch, London's creative hub, is a great area to grab some tasty food, regardless of whether you eat meat or not. There are lots of vegetarian restaurants in Shoreditch to choose from, ranging from street-level eateries slinging affordable vegetarian food to top-ranked culinary bastions presidi...

Pyrá is an exciting new addition to Queen's Park's dining scene, run by Head Chef Mattia Caddeo, who draws on his knowledge of Mediterranean cuisine while also taking inspiration from Spain and Greece. They are now excited to launch The Breakfast Club, a monthly morning event centred around music, c...

If there's one thing better than pizza, it's free pizza—and Fatto a Mano knows it. That's why, to challenge even the sternest critics and pineapple-on-pizza haters, they are offering a special pizza for free to anyone who brings a pineapple to their pizzerias. What's the catch? Honestly, there isn't...

On the rare occasions when the sun peeks out from behind the clouds in these here parts, you're not going to find us cooped in some musty restaurant corner, pushing veg around the plate and dreaming of fresh air, oh no. We're grabbing our sunnies, plonking our behinds in the nearest lounger, and dig...

It's no secret that Central London is home to some of the best restaurants on the planet, offering cuisine from pretty much every corner of the globe – Thai, Indian, Italian, British, you name it, Central London's got it. The city is home to a wealth of Michelin-starred restaurants as well as street...

While images of sophisticated restaurants with crystal chandeliers and sleek marble counters might spring to mind when someone mentions 'restaurants in Mayfair,' it's just as fitting to picture lovely outdoor dining spaces. Whether you're looking for a spacious terrace to host a big group or hoping...

Breakfast in Notting Hill is anything but boring, featuring everything from cosy cafés to stylish brunch spots. Beyond the classic full English, you'll find everything from shakshuka and sourdough topped with smashed avocado to viral pancakes and Mexican fusion dishes. Whether you prefer a laid-back...

Shoreditch is mostly known for its creativity, excellent dining scene, and varied mix of cultures, but it's also a hotspot for some of the best halal dining in London. From sizzling street food stalls to stylish sit-down restaurants, there are many halal-friendly restaurants to choose from here. Whe...

Regularly considered one of the trendiest parts of London, with the City's banker crowds right on its doorstep, it's no wonder Shoreditch has taken to sushi like a, well, fish to water. You'll find sleek, high-end restaurants serving artfully crafted omakase here, as well as more casual spots where...

Marylebone is one of London's finer neighbourhoods, meaning it's also chock-full of great little restaurants. They certainly know a thing or two about brunch here, with restaurants either offering dedicated brunch menus or breakfast options that can be enjoyed well into the afternoon. You'll find ev...

While Covent Garden is famous for its world-class dining and lively street food scene, nothing beats a juicy, succulent burger. Whether you're craving a classic smashed patty, a gourmet twist, or a top-tier plant-based option, this buzzing part of London has it all. From messy, sauce-dripping stacks...

If you're spending the day in Marylebone or need a tasty break during your shopping trip or work day, this quaint neighbourhood has plenty of lunch spots to enjoy. With a huge range of delicious options, from casual cafés to chic restaurants, choosing where to wine and dine in Marylebone can be over...

Breakfast is widely regarded as the most important meal of the day, giving you the essential fuel to kickstart your morning and set the tone for a productive day. Whether you prefer the comfort of a classic full English breakfast, complete with sizzling bacon, sausages, eggs, and all the trimmings,...

If you're looking for street food in Covent Garden, you're in for a tasty treat. This buzzy area is jam-packed with stalls and restaurants serving up all kinds of street food classics, from bustling markets to independent dessert parlours and Michelin-starred kebabs. Whether you're after a quick tak...

There's nothing like a proper Sunday roast, and in Covent Garden, you'll find some of the best in London. Whether you're craving a perfectly cooked pink beef sirloin with all the trimmings, a melt-in-your-mouth slow-cooked pork belly with tangy applesauce, or a tasty veggie option, Covent Garden's s...

There's nothing quite like a proper Sunday roast, and in Soho, you'll find some of the best in London. Whether you're after a classic beef sirloin with all the trimmings, a slow-cooked pork belly with lashings of sweet applesauce, or a tasty vegetarian twist, Soho's pubs and restaurants have got you...

Notting Hill is a relatively small part of London with a big sense of style, so it comes as no surprise that there isn't an abundance of chippies here – no matter how tasty, greasy fish and chips clash somewhat with the fashionable area's sensibilities. That said, there are still places in Notting H...

Bottomless brunch is a uniquely fun experience, perfect for catching up with friends as you all gradually get tipsier. Mayfair perhaps doesn't offer as many bottomless brunch experiences as some other parts of London, but the high-end nature of the area means that the bottomless brunches here are ge...

Alley Cats Pizza has collaborated with renowned mixologist Giorgio Bargiani of The Connaught to create a unique gin-infused pizza, the Gin Martini Sauce Pizza. Macri and Bargiani enjoying their inventionThis special edition reinvents the classic vodka sauce pizza by incorporating Fords Gin and extra...

Kricket, the iconic modern Indian restaurant group founded by Rik Campbell and Will Bowlby, has officially opened its latest location in Shoreditch at 36 Charlotte Road, open six days a week for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This swish new site marks an exciting milestone for the brand, which is int...

Eternally popular, sushi is always in favour with fashionable crowds across London. It makes sense that there are great sushi restaurants in Notting Hill, one of the trendiest parts of the capital, too. Whether you're looking for a quick and affordable sushi fix to go, want to enjoy a sit-down meal...

Soho has become a hotspot for restaurants and trendy places to wine and dine, including top-tier taco spots, with a mix of laid-back street food joints and stylish restaurants serving tasty Mexican dishes. Whether you're after a traditional taqueria or somewhere a little more upmarket, this fun, bus...

Outdoor space is at a premium in Marylebone, what with all the buildings and traffic in this Central London area. If you know where to look, however, you can still find al fresco restaurants where you can enjoy a meal while soaking up the sun and taking advantage of nice weather. Our guide to the be...

From 15th February to 27th April, Masala Zone is revamping its menu to offer diners the chance to enjoy the diverse cuisines of India's west coast without leaving London. The special menu is available at Masala Zone's Soho, Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden, and Earl's Court restaurants and offers a...

It's an exciting time for Southbank restaurant LIMIN, which has been serving the bold dishes of Trinidad and Tobago to hungry Londoners since 2018. They have officially been named Best Caribbean Restaurant at the 2nd annual UK Caribbean Food Awards.The UK Caribbean Food Awards celebrate the incredib...

Fish and chips has always been the national dish of the UK, and nowhere does it quite like us. If you've landed on London turf and trying proper fish and chips is at the top of your bucket list, then you're in the right place. Whether you're after a classic chippy or a historic pub, we've picked a h...

Although the humble burger is believed to have originated in the United States, London still has its fair share of excellent places to get your hands dirty and chow down on one of the world's favourite dishes–especially in Shoreditch. From classic American-style burgers to crispy-edged thin patties...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day and there's no danger of having to skip it if you're in Marylebone. This Central London area is home to a number of established breakfast restaurants and cafés, serving a variety of tasty breakfast favourites from around the world. Whether you're looki...

Covent Garden is chock-full of sushi spots, offering everything from high-end omakase experiences to quick and casual hand-rolled takeaway platters. It's easy to satisfy your sushi craving in Covent Garden; whether you've got a hankering for delicate nigiri, perfectly rolled maki, or chargrilled yak...

Mayfair is no stranger to excellent restaurants, and its sushi spots are no exception. Some of the city's best sushi restaurants are dotted around this affluent neighborhood—Chisou, Umu, and Sexy Fish are all just a stone's throw from one another. Whether you're in the mood for one of Endo Kazutoshi...

Marylebone is home to all sorts of enticing eateries, offering a varied selection of halal-friendly restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes. From authentic Middle Eastern mezze and Turkish grill specials to South Asian bites and hefty halal burgers, halal diners won't leave this Central London...

It might not be close to the sea, but if you're a fan of fish and seafood, Covent Garden has lots to offer, with an array of top-tier restaurants celebrating the freshest catch of the day. Whether you're craving delicate oysters, indulgent seafood platters, or expertly prepared fish mains, this well...

It's important to start the day right, especially if you're coming off a big night in Soho or planning a full day of wandering around this busy Central London area. There are lots of options for a filling breakfast in Soho, from affordable greasy spoons and restaurants specialising in breakfast fare...

Soho isn't the most dog-friendly as a whole, with lots of narrow pavements, crowded streets, and general urban chaos. There are still plenty of places where you and your pooch can escape the hustle and bustle, sit back, and enjoy a nice meal before braving the city jungle again. Our guide to the bes...

Soho is synonymous with excellent restaurants, bars, cafés, shopping, and more – and its sushi scene is no exception. This lively London neighbourhood is home to some of the city's best Japanese restaurants, serving everything from traditional sushi to creative fusion fare. Whether you're after fres...

This February, Humble Grape is launching a new irresistible lunch offer: a succulent grass-fed rump fillet and a glass of Malbec for just £20. The deal is available from 12pm to 4pm, starting Saturday 1st February.Head to one of Humble Grape's cosy wine bars and enjoy a 225g British grass-fed rump f...

Seafood lovers are very welcome in Soho, with the area offering a number of restaurants that celebrate the finest catches from the sea. Whether you're after indulgent lobster dishes, fresh oysters served with a chilled glass of wine, or messy seafood boil feasting, this lively neighbourhood has some...

Anyone who's ever tried fish and chips knows that when this classic British dish is done right, there's nothing quite like it in the world. The crispy batter yielding to the flaky fish, perfectly battered and accompanied by zingy fries, tartare sauce, and mushy peas, is one of England's greatest cul...

Whether you like yours with cheese or without, smashed or traditional, meat or plant-based, everyone can agree a good burger is a magical thing. In recent years, Soho has upped its burger game considerably, thanks in part to becoming the epicentre for new trends and viral hits such as the smash burg...

Canary Wharf is known for its impressive skyscraper-dotted skyline, bustling financial district, and diverse dining scene. From chic cafes to fine-dining restaurants, it's also got all kinds of eateries to choose from. Whether you're in the area for business or fun, Canary Wharf has many places to w...

Bubala, the beloved Middle Eastern restaurant created by Marc Summers, is thrilled to share that they are opening their third London location this April in the buzzy King's Cross area.Bubala founder Marc Summers has announced the opening of a third London location in King's Cross this April. It foll...