Hopper is a grab-and-go coffee spot in Bloomsbury that also serves soups and sandwiches to takeaway.

The Holborn Dining Room is a big and grand all-day restaurant inside the Rosewood Hotel, but the only things you should go there for are the pies.

Tongue and Brisket on Leather Lane is a great spot to eat a proper sandwich. The salt beef on rye is good. The schnitzel is perhaps even better.

Leather Lane is a weekday street market between Farringdon and Holborn serving lunch to visitors and local office workers.

Chamisse is a Lebanese restaurant serving generous mezze on the Farringdon/Bloomsbury borders.

The Scarfes Bar is one of the best hotel lounge bars in London and sits within the Rosewood Hotel.

Prufrock serves some of the best coffee in London, and it’s also a great place to hang out, do some work, or just see a friend.

A classic pub in the truest sense, Princess Louise in Holborn is where you go for a cold pint and good times.