Guidebook for London
Food Scene
British and European cuisine served 24/7 in modern, 40th-floor space with floor-to-ceiling windows.
216 locals recommend
Duck & Waffle
110 BishopsgateBritish and European cuisine served 24/7 in modern, 40th-floor space with floor-to-ceiling windows.
American BBQ specialist offers platters of ribs and other hearty fare plus drinks in a trendy space.
37 locals recommend
HotBox London
46-48 Commercial StreetAmerican BBQ specialist offers platters of ribs and other hearty fare plus drinks in a trendy space.
Spotlit, exposed brick diner with steel columns and zig-zag tiles, for tacos, burritos and ceviche.
17 locals recommend
Lupita
60-62 Commercial StSpotlit, exposed brick diner with steel columns and zig-zag tiles, for tacos, burritos and ceviche.
Communal wood tables line this industrial-style canteen for gourmet pizzas fire baked in 3 minutes.
102 locals recommend
Pizza Union
246-250 Pentonville RdCommunal wood tables line this industrial-style canteen for gourmet pizzas fire baked in 3 minutes.
Chic contemporary restaurant for innovative Indian cooking influenced by classic British traditions.
Cinnamon Kitchen City
9 Devonshire SquareChic contemporary restaurant for innovative Indian cooking influenced by classic British traditions.
British brasserie mains & platters served amid colourful art, textured wood and patterned fabrics.
Slug & Lettuce Aldgate
33 MinoriesBritish brasserie mains & platters served amid colourful art, textured wood and patterned fabrics.
Drinks & Nightlife
Traditional pub with vaulted ceiling under railway arches, with beer garden and big-screen sports.
6 locals recommend
The Minories
64-73 MinoriesTraditional pub with vaulted ceiling under railway arches, with beer garden and big-screen sports.
Industrial chic bar with designer lampshades, colourful pop art and a small enclosed garden.
31 locals recommend
Apples & Pears
26 Osborn StIndustrial chic bar with designer lampshades, colourful pop art and a small enclosed garden.
Upscale pub fare and creative cocktails served in an airy, industrial-chic space with a roof garden.
98 locals recommend
The Culpeper
40 Commercial StUpscale pub fare and creative cocktails served in an airy, industrial-chic space with a roof garden.
Unique cocktail creations in an alchemy-themed, vintage-modern bar and eatery with an eclectic menu.
12 locals recommend
The Alchemist Bevis Marks
6 AldgateUnique cocktail creations in an alchemy-themed, vintage-modern bar and eatery with an eclectic menu.
Shopping
Daily fashion and vintage stalls in renewed Victorian covered market with restaurants and boutiques.
696 locals recommend
Old Spitalfields Market
16 Commercial StDaily fashion and vintage stalls in renewed Victorian covered market with restaurants and boutiques.
Street market dating from the 17th-century, offering discount, high-street fashions and shoes.
61 locals recommend
Petticoat Lane Market
119-121 Middlesex StStreet market dating from the 17th-century, offering discount, high-street fashions and shoes.
Arts & Culture
Artifacts and interactives chronicle London's turbulent history from pre-Roman to modern times.
300 locals recommend
Museum of London
Museum of LondonArtifacts and interactives chronicle London's turbulent history from pre-Roman to modern times.
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
1372 locals recommend
Tower of London
Centuries of bloody history around a medieval castle, home to Crown Jewels and iconic Beefeaters.
Sightseeing
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building.
845 locals recommend
St. Paul's Cathedral
Churchyard and gardens outside Saint Paul's cathedral, with a floor-plan of the original building.
The Shard
32 London Bridge St