London, England
We have found ourselves across the pond, living in London again. Below, we will create a new updated list of our favorite things to do around the city. To check out our past recommendations and general notes on visiting the city, read our 2019 post here.
Restaurants
Acme Fire Cult, Dalston (Bar & Grill)
Alley Cats Pizza, Marylebone (Pizza)
Jang Restaurant, City of London (Korean)
Master Wei Xi'An, Bloomsbury (Chinese)
Noodle & Beer, Chinatown & Spitalfields (Chinese)
OPSO, Marylebone (Greek)
Osteria Del Mercato, City of London (Italian)
Spring Street Pizza, Southwark (Pizza)
Tokyo Diner, Chinatown (Japanese)
Trishna, Marylebone (Indian)
Casual Eats & Drinks
Al Dente, Monument & Multiple Locations (Italian)
Bread & Truffle, Multiple Locations (Focaccia Sandwiches)
Chief Coffee, Chiswick (Cookies & Pastries)
Don’t Tell Dad, Queen’s Park (Pastries, but they also have a sit-down restaurant)
Fluffy Fluffy, Bayswater (Japanese Pancakes)
Host Café, City of London (Light Lunch & Pastries)
Italo, Vauxhall (Sandwiches)
Lever & Bloom Coffee, Covent Garden (Buns)
Pophams, London Fields (Sourdough & Pastries)
Primrose Bakery, Primrose Hill (Sweets)
Roll Boys, No Location - Pop-Ups (Buns)
Afternoon Tea
The Orangery at Number Sixteen, South Kensington
Sketch, Mayfair
Markets
Borough Market, Southwark (Every Day)
Broadway Market, London Fields (Saturdays & Sundays)
Camden Lock Market, Camden (Every Day)
Columbia Road Flower Market, Bethnal Green (Sundays)
Maltby Street Market, Bermondsey (Saturdays & Sundays)
Portobello Road Market, Notting Hill (Every Day)
Primrose Hill Food Market, Primrose Hill (Saturdays)
Old Spitalfields Market, Spitalfields (Every Day)
Queen’s Park Farmers’ Market, Queen’s Park (Sundays)
Museums
The Design Museum, Kensington
Royal Academy of Arts, Mayfair
Tate Modern, Bankside
Art Galleries
Everard Read, Chelsea
Flow Gallery, Notting Hill
Goodman Gallery, Mayfair
Hauser & Wirth, Mayfair
White Cube, Bermondsey
White Cube, St. James’s
Shops
Artwords Bookshop, London Fields (Art Books)
Daunt Books, Marylebone & Multiple Locations (Books)
L. Cornelissen & Son, Bloomsbury (Art Supplies)
London Review Bookshop, Holborn (Books)
Primrose Hill Books, Primrose Hill (Books)
