The most recognized name in casual high-definition-gay London dining, Balans caters to carnivores and vegetarians...
Soho · 60-62 Old Compton St, London
Tremendously popular and buzzy retail food market in an atmospheric, oldy-worldy and visually pleasing 19th-century...
Southeast London · 8 Southwark St, London
Sweetly positioned corner café (Italian = caffè) offering good and reliable espresso-based hot and cold coffee...
Soho · 43 Frith St, London
As close as London gets to food porn — along with outdoor Borough Market [see entry] — this...
Northeast London · 287 Upper St, Islington, London
Soho's (and possibly London's) defining coffee bar is as close in atmosphere to New York City as London...
Soho · 22 Frith St, London
A haven of lovely-looking and unsually tasty sandwiches, salads, quiches and daily soups and stew-type offerings all...
Soho · 1–3 Denmark St, London
A London phenomenon started by two British-Indian cousins, Dishoom arrived in 2010 in Covent Garden [see entry],...
Central London · 5 Stable St, Kings Cross, London
One of the few Battersea establishments on this website, Flour to the People! divides its allegiances between...
South London · 573 Battersea Park Rd, Battersea, London
One of two major Soho outlets in the gay café/brasserie chain Balans. The mothership Balans, at 60 Old...
Soho · 34 Old Compton St, London
An almost too-perfect modern take on an Italian espresso (and cocktail) bar, with understatedly sumptuous decor...
Soho · 7 Old Compton St, London