Ginger & White

Ciao Bella is a lively, no-frills Italian spot in Bloomsbury serving huge portions of classic pasta, seafood, and tiramisu in a buzzing, family-style setting.

Hicce is a light-filled, brick-walled spot in King’s Cross, serving sharable, wood-fired Mediterranean dishes with killer cocktails.

This charming Chinatown bakery serves up delightful taiyaki and fantastic soft-serve ice cream in unique fish-shaped cones, making it a sweet spot to indulge.

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

Bandol is a chic Chelsea spot serving elegant Southern French-inspired sharing plates and mains beneath a century-old olive tree centerpiece.

The Wolseley is a grand, art deco all-day brasserie in Mayfair serving classic and modern European fare with exquisite breakfast and afternoon tea.

Nestled in a cozy exposed brick setting, this neighborhood gem serves up a diverse mix of prix-fixe and tasting-menu European dishes alongside a lively martini bar and garden.

Mazi serves artful, modern Greek tapas in a rustic-chic Notting Hill spot with a sunny vine-covered terrace and top-notch shared plates.

Chuku's is a vibrant Tottenham gem serving up unforgettable Nigerian tapas, from caramel-kuli-kuli wings to sumptuous plantain waffles, all in a cheerful pink setting.

Gourmet Goat is a lively counter-service stall serving fresh Mediterranean dishes and standout kid goat kofta pitas, all made with local, seasonal ingredients.