Brasserie · Shoreditch
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"The London restaurant Hoi Polloi, now closed, opened in the Ace Hotel (also closed) in gentrified Shoreditch in 2013, along with a cocktail menu where the drinks were named after Polari terms." - Rachel P. Kreiter
Dumpling restaurant · Spitalfields
Dumpling Shack at Old Spitalfields Market dishes out unbeatable handmade soup dumplings and noodles in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite.
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Haute French restaurant · Mayfair
Dive into the refined world of Hélène Darroze at the Connaught, where exquisite French cuisine meets warm hospitality in an upscale setting.
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Chinese noodle restaurant · St. Johns
In a cozy, no-frills spot in New Cross, Dr. Noodle serves up some of the city's best beef noodle soup, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
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Gastropub · Barnsbury
A stylish gastropub with an airy upstairs dining room, Drapers Arms serves up comforting dishes and a killer wine list, all wrapped in warm service.
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Restaurant · Bermondsey
Pedro's is a cozy, industrial-chic wine bar on the Bermondsey Beer Mile, serving up divine Portuguese wines and small plates perfect for date nights.
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Italian restaurant · Shoreditch
This cozy Italian-inspired spot serves up fire-cooked meats and delectable hand-rolled pastas, perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
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West African restaurant · South Tottenham
Chuku’s is a vibrant Tottenham eatery serving up vibrant Nigerian tapas with a laid-back vibe, perfect for indulging in unique flavors and communal feasting.
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Coffee shop · Aldgate
Hip espresso bar with bare brick and floorboards, serving gourmet coffees, pastries and sandwiches.
Persian restaurant · Bayswater
Tucked away in Notting Hill, Sinuhe serves up delightful Persian classics like smoky aubergine dip and succulent grilled meats in an intimate, cosy setting.
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Indian restaurant · Mayfair
Bombay Bustle in Mayfair serves vibrant Indian dishes in a chic setting, blending authentic flavors with stellar service and a fun atmosphere.