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London

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Book a table · London

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  1. Asian · Japanesewagamama ealing 4.0 · 1 diner reviews11 High Street, The Broadway Shopping Centre, Ealing Broadway, W5 5DBBook a table →
  2. EuropeanRose Bakery London 4.2 · 11 diner reviews18-22 Haymarket, SW1Y 4DGBook a table →
  3. Dining Bar · Global, InternationalThe Alchemist Victoria 4.2 · 11 diner reviews52 Grosvenor Gardens, SW1W 0AUBook a table →
  4. Asian · Japanesewagamama westfield stratford 4.2 · 11 diner reviewsThe Loft, Mezzanine Level, The Gallery, Westfield Stratford City, E20 1ETBook a table →
  5. PubDuke Of Somerset 4.1 · 2 diner reviews15 Little Somerset Street, E1 8AHBook a table →
  6. BurgersHonest Burgers Old Brompton Road 4.1 · 2 diner reviews107 Old Brompton Rd, SW7 3LEBook a table →
  7. EnglishSmith & Whistle Bar & Terrace - Sheraton Grand London Park Lane 4.1 · 2 diner reviewsPiccadilly, W1J 7BXBook a table →
  8. Italian · LoungeIl Bambini Trattoria 4.2 · 12 diner reviews81 Great Eastern St, EC2A 3HUBook a table →
  9. Pub · Wine BarThe Hat & Tun 4.2 · 12 diner reviews3 Hatton Wall, EC1N 8HXBook a table →
  10. Turkish · MediterraneanLevante 4.2 · 14 diner reviews11 Lewis Grove, SE13 6BGBook a table →
  11. Gastro Pub · BritishThe Minories 4.2 · 14 diner reviews64–73 Minories, EC3N 1JLBook a table →
  12. Pub · BritishThe Newman Arms 4.2 · 14 diner reviews23 Rathbone St, W1T 1NGBook a table →

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Markets

  1. Brixton, south London, from the market to the windmillStart at Windrush Square, cut through the glass-roofed arcades, climb a working 1816 windmill and finish on the rooftop that opened in May 2026.
  2. Camden Town in London, from the lock to the last gigFour market districts, five music rooms and the Regent's Canal towpath sit within a short walk of Hampstead Road Lock. The walk below has the 2026 prices, the booking rules and the drought restrictions that will change your timing.
  3. London's Best Street Food MarketsA market-by-market guide to eating well across London in 2026 — where to anchor your day, where to shelter from the rain, and where the crowds are worth it.

Tables

  1. Pie, Mash and Liquor: London's Most Stubborn MealA calm walking guide to London's surviving pie and mash shops — where to find the real thing, which suit groups, which suit two, and how to time it right.

Bars

  1. Walking Bloomsbury, London's museum districtFree Egyptian galleries, a Hawksmoor steeple, Dickens's study and the pubs on Lamb's Conduit Street, walked in the order the opening hours allow.
  2. Walking Soho's Historic Streets in London This OctoberTwo hours through Soho's 1680s grid, the pubs that survived it and the music streets, with one indoor fallback for the short wet days of October 2026.
  3. Where to Find London's Best Afternoon TeaA calm, walkable guide to London's finest afternoon teas in 2026 — grand hotels, themed rooms and gentler alternatives, grouped by where you'll already be.
  4. The Best Sunday Roasts in LondonA calm, well-timed walk through London's best Sunday roasts in 2026 — from Soho's fought-over tables to a Deptford rum-punch spread and a pub on the edge of Hampstead Heath — with honest booking, group and timing advice.

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