Drinks & A Light Bite
Drinks & A Light Bite
Page 4Kerridge’s Bar And Grill
Kerridge’s Bar and Grill near Embankment serves tarted up (and expensive) English classics, and nothing about it is hard to get on with.
Inko Nito
Inko Nito is a large, casual spot in Soho serving Japanese and Korean inspired sharing plates from the robata grill, plus salads, and sushi.
Parsons
Parsons is a cosy seafood restaurant in Covent Garden. It’s a sanctuary from the crowds and serves some very nice fish-based dishes too.
The George & Vulture
The Sodo residency at The George & Vulture means one of the best Hoxton pubs now serves some of the best pizza in town.
The Cross Keys
The Cross Keys is a nice Chelsea gastro-pub opposite the Thames serving up some decent and some not so decent food.
Taquería
Taquería’s excellent tacos, strong margaritas, and fun vibes make it one of the best places in Notting Hill for a dinner with your mates.
Rabbit
Rabbit is an experimental British restaurant on the King’s Road, focusing on wild game and vegetables in unique and interesting combinations.
The Newman Arms
A classic old school boozer in Fitzrovia, The Newman Arms is a great spot for pints and pies.
Tayēr + Elementary
Tayēr + Elementary is a three-part bar in Old Street. You should come here to drink and snack, but you should also come here to eat the tasting menu.
Parrillan
Parrillan is an outdoor King’s Cross grill-it-yourself restaurant that turns DIY into a big old FU.
No 11 Pimlico Road
Perfect for a brunch or a drink in Victoria, 11 Pimlico Road looks like a pub collided headfirst with a Pinterest board.
Dean Street Townhouse
Everyone needs a reliable go-to restaurant in Soho. Dean Street Townhouse covers every occasion, from solo brunch to dinner with the parents.
Balans Soho Society
Balans in Soho is a classic modern brasserie with an all-day menu of burgers, pastas, and salads. It’s perfect for brunch and opens til very late.
The Gate
The Gate is a vegetarian spot in Islington that meat-eaters won’t complain about. And if you don’t feel like going healthy, have some cocktails.
El Pastor
El Pastor serves Mexico City-style tacos in a former railway arch near Borough Market. While it can be very good, it can also be a disappointment.
Daddy Bao
Daddy Bao is a tiny restaurant in Tooting from the same family as Mr Bao in Peckham, and is serving the same great Taiwanese food.
Barrafina Drury Lane
Barrafina is a legendary tapas restaurant that’s crowded but always worth the wait. The Drury Lane outpost in Covent Garden has a pretty terrace.
The Camberwell Arms
The Camberwell Arms is a traditional south London pub, serving great British cuisine during the week and incredible roasts on a Sunday.
Sushi Atelier
Not only is the sushi at Sushi Atelier on Great Portland Street great, it’s also very affordable. Sit at the bar and get the 12-piece omakase.
Lady Of The Grapes
Lady Of The Grapes is a little wine bar in Covent Garden. It’s got you covered whether you want a little romance or a whole lot of camembert.
Chick ‘N’ Sours
The Haggerston branch of Chick ‘n’ Sours is the original, and still the best. Come here for cocktails and disco wings, and leave happy.
Three Little Birds
A little Brixton spot serving up big Jamaican flavours, Three Little Birds is perfect for a rum-packed cocktail and some good small plates.