Category: London

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East End London: History, Food, Culture & Things to Do Neighborhood Identity and History

The former working dockland district of the East End is one of London’s most historic communities. It used to be a large working-class district where many residents worked in the docks, factories, and warehouses around this part of the city. Waves of immigration over the centuries also transformed it into...

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Where to Find English Breakfast in London

The full English is a must-eat when visiting London—crispy bacon, juicy sausages, eggs, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast (or fried bread). You’ll find it everywhere from retro cafés like Terry’s to trendy brunch spots like The Black Penny, all-day diners like The Breakfast Club, and cozy local favorites like Kozzy...

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An Essential Guide to Pubs in London

In London, the pub is a way of life, a place where ice-cold pints and delicious British food come together to be enjoyed with friends and family, often in centuries-old establishments. There’s a pub in the capital for everyone, from historic corner bars and gastropubs to lively local taverns that...

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A Guide to Fish and Chips in London

Nothing says British food like fish and chips, it’s one pairing that every Brit holds close to their heart. It may be a simple combination, but it’s a hearty meal that locals and many tourists who join my London food experiences can’t get enough of. Historically, the recipe includes fried...

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Navigating Fast Food in London

Fast Food, London Style: Not Just Burgers & Fries In a busy city like London, the food scene has adapted to keep up with the fast pace of life, offering a diverse range of quick eats without sacrificing quality. From Indian curry wraps to traditional British foods like battered cod,...

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Discovering Pizza in London

Gone are the days when getting pizza in London was just about takeaway. The pizza scene here has evolved significantly, offering a diverse range of options from authentic Italian recipes to bold local riffs on classic styles, some of which can be sampled on my London food walks. After you’ve...

A Culinary Guide to Traditional Food in London

Writing about traditional meals served across London is a little complex. Like many large cities, London is an incredible melting pot of flavors and influences, spoiling visitors for choice. I’ll never forget my first visit to London. I remember meandering through the alleyways of Camden, seeking out a roast dinner...

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A Local’s Guide to Afternoon Tea in London

No one does afternoon tea quite like the Londoners. If you’re anything like me, the concept of afternoon tea usually brings connotations of grandeur and feels as if it’s reserved for the high-flyers in society.  With so many varieties of this quintessentially English experience available, there’s been a surge in...

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Best Brunch in Shoreditch: Where to Eat in East London’s Coolest District

Why Shoreditch is Made for Brunch Lovers London has no shortage of brilliant brunch spots, but nowhere rivals Shoreditch for its sheer variety. This vibrant foodie hub, filled with street eats, hip cafés, and creative kitchens, sets the stage for some of the city’s best brunch experiences, which is why...

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London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

London East End Food Tour: Special 10 Year Anniversary Edition

Eat like a local through London's diverse East End neighbourhood.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
Adults only
Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

Eating London: Twilight Soho Food Tour with Drinks

An exclusive evening that you'll keep talking about.

  • Daily
  • 3.5 Hours
  • Small Group
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Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Borough Market & London Bridge Food Tour

Go beneath the surface of London's most famous food market

  • Daily
  • 3 Hours
  • Small Group

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