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Shoreditch Grind is a bright, circular hub near Old Street, serving robust coffee, creative cocktails, and tasty brunch in a trendy, upbeat vibe.

Nestled within the stunning Victoria and Albert Museum, this opulent café dazzles with intricate decor and a lively ambiance, perfect for enjoying a delightful meal or afternoon tea.

Tucked away in Spitalfields, The Proofing Room is a chic speakeasy where inventive cocktails and rare rums blend with a friendly vibe and great tunes.

Barrafina is a buzzing Soho tapas bar that serves perfect small plates and excellent sherry, making every moment spent waiting in line worth it.

Berenjak in Soho serves vibrant, shareable Iranian kebabs and mazeh, with fresh breads and a killer baklava ice cream dessert.

Bancone serves fresh, handmade pasta in a chic Covent Garden setting, famed for its silky handkerchiefs with walnut butter and confit egg yolk.

Tucked in Shoreditch’s old school bike shed, Rochelle Canteen serves fresh, seasonal British fare with a relaxed garden vibe and a daily-changing menu.

Pitt Cue Co. dishes up top-notch American-style BBQ with inventive sides and a lively whiskey bar in a cozy Soho nook—no reservations, so come early.

Nestled in Notting Hill, Farina Pizzeria Napoletana serves up tasty Neapolitan pizzas with seasonal flair, perfect for a casual dinner or takeaway fix.

Rules, London’s oldest restaurant since 1798, serves classic British game and hearty dishes in richly historic, Edwardian-style surroundings.