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Food & Drink

Explore the City of London’s expanding food and drink scene. From tasty eats on-the-go, to exclusive Michelin star dining. Find options to suit every budget, taste and itinerary.

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1 Lombard Street

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14 Hills

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Andaz London Liverpool Street

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Apex Temple Court Hotel

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Bar Douro City

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Barbican Brasserie by Searcys

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Barbican Kitchen

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Barbican Lakeside Terrace

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Barbican Martini Bar

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Barbie Green

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Beany Green Broadgate

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Black Lacquer

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Bloomberg Arcade

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Bob Bob Ricard

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BOXHALL City

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Bread Street Kitchen & Bar

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Bread Street Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay

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Brigadiers

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Broadgate

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Canopy by Hilton London City

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Canto Corvino

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Caravan

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Cecconi’s

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Cento Alla Torre

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Cheese at Leadenhall

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City of London Distillery

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Clays

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Cloth

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Coq d’Argent

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CORD By Le Cordon Bleu

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Côte Barbican

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COYA City

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Dabbers Social Bingo – City

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Dave’s wine bar

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Demon, Wise & Partners

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Dirty Martini St Paul’s

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Do Not Disturb

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Doubletree by Hilton London – Tower of London

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Eastcheap Records

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Eastway Brasserie

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Eataly

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Ekte Nordic Kitchen

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Electric Bar & Diner

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Elevate

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Engel

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F1 Arcade

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Fazenda Rodizio Bar & Grill

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Fino at Fazenda Bishopsgate

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Florattica Rooftop Bar

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Fortnum & Mason at the Royal Exchange

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Found Restaurant & Bar

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Gazette Chancery

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Ginger Lily

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Gordon Ramsay Street Burger

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Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza

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Hawksmoor Guildhall

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Hithe + Seek

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Host Café

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Hotori

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Humble Grape – Bow Lane

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Humble Grape – Fleet Street

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Humble Grape – Liverpool Street

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Hung, Drawn & Quartered

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Jang

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Jin Bo Law

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Kaia

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La Scuola Cooking School at Eataly

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Lady Abercorn’s Pub & Kitchen

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Lasagneria Italiana

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Leadenhall Market

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Leafi

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Leydi

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Lina Stores

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London Wall Tea & Coffee

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Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate by Gordon Ramsay

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Lutyens Grill

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Madison

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Malibu Kitchen

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Mei Ume

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Mercer Roof Terrace

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Millie’s Lounge

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Miyako

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Mr Fogg’s City Tavern

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New Street Square

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Newton’s Coffee

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Old Spitalfields Market

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One New Change

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Pali Kitchen

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Paradise Green

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Patch East

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Patch St Paul’s

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Paternoster Chophouse

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Paternoster Square

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Penny Square

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Petticoat Lane

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Piazza Italiana

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Ping Pong Bow Bells

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Rake’s Café Bar

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Redemption Roasters

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Rocca

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Explore the City's parks and green spaces

Inside the City of London, over 20 parks and gardens are thriving. Stroll around the glass skyscrapers and Roman ruins and you’ll chance upon leafy squares and plant-heavy havens.

Whether you’re looking for a tranquil picnic spot or somewhere for quiet contemplation, here are some of the City’s greenest spaces to seek out.

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The Andaz Brunch Paradiso
03.05.2025 27.06.2026

The Andaz Brunch Paradiso

Rake's Café Bar
Enjoy limitless brunch at Rake’s Café Bar with crafted cocktails, gourmet bites, and DJ-curated Disco, House, and Balearic beats for the ultimate Saturday escape.
Afternoon Tea at Engel and Jang
23.06.2025 23.06.2026

Afternoon Tea at Engel and Jang

Engel
Afternoon Tea at Engel and Jang has launched at The Royal Exchange, blending elegance and whimsy with silver stork service, exquisite bites by Lorena Tommasi, and exceptional value from £35.
The Magic of Afternoon Tea
Experience a spellbinding afternoon tea inspired by myths and magic. Indulge in enchanting sweets, savory delights, and whimsical drinks, including cocktails, artisanal teas, or Champagne. A magical treat for all ages!
Afternoon Tea at CORD
CORD’s Café Afternoon Tea brings together British tradition and French pastry expertise, with every bite handmade by Le Cordon Bleu Master Chefs.
Friday Steak Night at 1 Lombard Street
On Fridays, enjoy a butcher’s cut steak, with peppercorn and béarnaise sauce, bottomless fries, in a historic Grade II listed building in the City. All for £27.
Weekend Brunch Bliss at Mosaic at The Westin London City
Ease into the long weekend with a leisurely brunch featuring your favourite dish and 90 minutes of free-flowing drinks.
Endless Lunch in the Garden at Coq d’Argent
Join for an Endless Lunch in the garden with Mirabeau and Friday sunset sessions at Coq d'Argent this summer.
Sunset Sessions at Coq d’Argent
Join Coq d'Argent high above The City every Friday night with their resident DJ bringing the vibes and the sunset feels.
Lucky Cat Brunch
Pop along for a delicious brunch at Lucky cat featuring their signature dishes and bottomless Prosecco. Perfect for catching up with friends or celebrating the weekend in style.
Guided Tour of the Old Bailey with Afternoon Tea
Step inside the iconic Old Bailey and enjoy an exclusive tour followed by afternoon tea in the stunning Grand Hall.

Where it happened, where it’s happening. Find out what’s on in the City.

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Vinoteca di Sartoria – City
Vinoteca di Sartoria City offers flexible options from breakfast meetings and business lunches to evening celebrations.
Humble Grape – Fleet Street
With soaring stone ceilings and intricate sandstone archways, this Fleet Street hideaway is the perfect wine spot in the City.
Humble Grape – Bow Lane
Step beneath the Bow Bells into Humble Grape Bow Lane, a wine bar and restaurant near Bank within the crypt beneath St Mary-le-Bow Church.
Vinoteca di Sartoria – Liverpool Street
A relaxed Italian kitchen and wine-led dining spot just moments from Liverpool Street great for daytime catch-ups or easy evenings.
Hotori
Hotori is a Japanese izakaya in the heart of the City steps from Chancery Lane and Fleet Street specialising in beak-to-tail yakitori.
Newton’s Coffee
Visit this independent specialty coffee shop serving ethically sourced, freshly roasted coffee with warm, community-focused hospitality.
London Wall Tea & Coffee
Explore a heritage‑inspired collection of 1,000+ teas and 100 coffees, plus cakes, desserts and elegant seating for meetings or quiet moments.
Coq d’Argent
Discover The Coq’s legendary rooftop terraces, award‑winning French restaurant and tranquil gardens at No. 1 Poultry.
Paternoster Chophouse
Paternoster Chop House offers modern British dishes, seasonal ingredients and ethically sourced steaks just moments from St Paul’s Cathedral.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack serves elevated versions of American classics using only the best ingredients. Your reliable go-to in the heart of the City.
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