Art gallery · Bankside
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"The city with the most impressive showing was London, with four museums—the British Museum, the Tate Modern, the National Gallery, and the Natural History Museum—all making the top 10." - Elise Taylor
Bagel shop · Dalston
Papo's is a hidden gem in Dalston serving up NYC-style bagels with crispy crusts and chewy interiors, perfect for lox lovers and bagel enthusiasts alike.
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Italian restaurant · Canonbury
Trullo offers a cozy blend of relaxed Italian charm with excellent pasta and a warm atmosphere, perfect for both casual and romantic dining.
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Italian restaurant · Covent Garden
Italian cafe/deli with light interior and downstairs restaurant, serving rustic contemporary dishes.
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Thai restaurant · Spitalfields
Housed in a vibrant, repurposed fabric warehouse, Som Saa serves up some of London’s best old-school Thai dishes alongside fun drinks in a hip, bustling atmosphere.
Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Wong Kei is a bustling, cash-only Chinatown haven for mouthwatering, no-frills Cantonese classics served in communal style—perfect for quick bites without breaking the bank.
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Pub · Bethnal Green
This charming gastropub, featuring an upstairs dining room and a vibrant Sunday courtyard café, is a popular spot for delicious roasts amid the bustling flower market crowd.
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Italian restaurant · West Brompton
Al Dente in South Kensington is your go-to cozy Italian spot with intimate seating, fresh pasta under £15, and a vibe perfect for casual hangs or first dates.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Peckham
This charming BYOB spot serves up flavorful Kurdish dishes with a seasonal terrace vibe and plenty of tasty vegan options to savor.
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Hotel · Marylebone
Nestled in a stylish Georgian townhouse just steps from Marble Arch, this chic boutique hotel boasts plush rooms, an elegant cocktail lounge, and a touch of luxury.
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Modern British restaurant · Notting Hill
Orasay is a chic and cozy Notting Hill bistro where seasonal seafood steals the show amidst a stylish setting, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
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