The Wolseley is a huge, classic all-day brasserie in Mayfair, but it’s the breakfasts here that make it an essential London experience.

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.

Everyone needs a reliable go-to restaurant in Soho. Dean Street Townhouse covers every occasion, from solo brunch to dinner with the parents.

The Delaunay is the restaurant you want to be in when you just want to feel good. Sit in the amazing dining room or hit the cafe for a quick one.

Bellanger is a spot in Islington that looks looks and feels very grown-up, but it’s not stuffy. And it’s good at all times of the day.

Vivi is a big, slick, seventies-inspired restaurant inside Centre Point.

Hide is a huge, fancy three story, fine dining restaurant in Mayfair, serving some quite lovely dishes.

Muriel's Kitchen is an all-day coffee and a light-bite spot near South Kensington station.

Close to Victoria station, the Goring Dining Room is an upmarket British restaurant that’s a good bet for afternoon tea or a very posh lunch.