London's Best Food & Drink

London's Best Restaurants

American diners

Forget fast food. These restaurants are the best place to get proper American-style burgers, hot dogs and pancakes in London.

Cheap eats

Eating in the capital doesn't have to be pricey. We've picked out the best places to eat for less.

Cheese and wine

Where is the best place to go for two of the finer things in life? Here are London's best wine shops and fromageries.

Chinese restaurants

Forget the all-you-can-eat buffets in Chinatown... these are the restaurants where you can experience the proper cuisine of the Orient.

Chocolatiers

Is there a better invention than chocolate? We don't think so, which is why we thought we'd point out the go-to places for Londons' chocoholics.

Curry houses

Curry houses are everywhere in London, but how can you find a good one? We pick out the best Indian restaurants in the capital.

Delis

It's now easier than ever to get top quality ingredients. Here are London's best delicatessens.

Ethical eats

Get food grown locally and ethically with one of these ethical restaurants.

Family Restaurants

Eating out with your children doesn't mean you have to eat fast food. Try some of these top family restaurants.

French restaurants

French cuisine is known for being amongst the best in the world and London has some of the top restaurants. So the best French restaurants in London are very special.

Game Restaurants

We decided it was time to take a walk on the wild side here at LBC. With it fast becoming a fashionable fat-busting option, we looked at London's best game restaurants.

Gastropubs

Eating in pubs has come a long way in the last 10 years, with top chefs now opening up gastropubs. We've picked out our favourites.

London's Best Restaurants

What are the very best places to eat in London? LBC picks the top restaurants in the capital.

Mexican Restaurants

Mexican food isn't all cheap nachos and guacamole. Why not visit one of these top quality Mexican restaurants.

Organic

If you like organic food, these are the best places in London for you to find it.

Oyster Bars

Not for the faint-hearted, but we've some wonderful oyster bars in London. We pick out a few for the brave among you.

Pancake houses

Pancakes aren't just for Shrove Tuesday. Try out one of these places for luxury pancakes.

Patisseries

Pick up some beautiful cakes and breads from one of London's top quality patisseries.

Picnic spots

You've got your hamper, but where should you take it? We choose our favourite spots for a picnic.

Pizzerias

You won't find a stuffed crust here. Eat pizza the way the Italians do at one of these top quality pizzerias.

Places for a date

You're meeting up for the first time, so where should you go? These are London's best places for a first date.

Romantic restaurants

Perfect for an anniversary or to make your partner feel special, try one of these oh-so-romantic restaurants.

Seafood restaurants

We live on an island, so should eat far more fish than we do. If all restaurants were like these, we probably would!

Spanish Tapas

If you like sharing your food, why not try one of these Spanish tapas restaurants, where you can pile up dishes of paella, manchego and all.

Steak houses

There are some wonderful steak restaurants in London. But which are the best? We pick our favourites.

Themed restaurants

Not all themed restaurants simply sell burgers. Try one of these intruiging themed restaurants.

London's Best Bars

Cocktail bars

Try a fantastic cocktail from one of London's top mixologists from one of these top cocktail bars.

Cocktail bars for summer

Try one of these bars that specialise in cocktails that taste like summer!

Coffee shops

Don't just go to one of the ubiquitous chain shops. Try one of these wonderful independent coffee shops.

Irish Pubs

Get a perfectly-poured Guinness - and avoid green novelty hats - in one of these excellent Irish pubs.

Pubs for beer enthusiasts

If you are a beer connoisseur, try one of these pubs, which specialise in a huge variety of beers from around the world.

Pubs for spending a lazy afternoon

If you have a weekend free, try spending a lazy afternoon in front of the open fire at one of these pubs.

Tea houses

For a top-quality tea and excellent cake, try out one of London's top tea houses.

Wine bars

Do you know your Burgundy from your Brunellos? Then visit one of London's top wine bars.