Vanilla Black


Address:
17- 18 Tooks Court, London EC4A 1LB
Telephone:
020 7242 2622
Website:
http://www.vanillablack.co.uk
Description: Posh vegetarian – food is great. One to go to for a birthday treat. Three venues locally.
Vanilla Black
 

Tibits


Address:
12-14 Heddon Street, London W1B 4DA
Telephone:
020 7758 4112
Website:
http://www.tibits.ch/en/home.html
Description: Vegetarian – amazing – so much choice and flavour. Even if not veggie it’s great.
Tibits
 

The Dovetail


Address:
24/28 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ
Telephone:
020 7275 7617
Website:
http://dovepubs.com/
Description: Belgian food. Soups, stews, moules frites and so on. Makes Belgo look positively common.The beer selection is vast as well. Located on trendy Broadway market.
The Dovetail
 

Tayyabs


Address:
83 Fieldgate Street, London E1 1JU
Telephone:
020 7247 6400
Website:
http://www.tayyabs.co.uk/
Description: Great pakistani restaurant serving north-west Indian and Pakistani cuisine. You can bring your own alcohol for no fee / small fee. Book in advance and turn up exactly on time. The grilled lamb chops for a starter is their signature dish and the best thing on the menu. Very cheap – spend more than £15/head and you will regret having that much food.
Tayyabs
 

Rasa


Address:
55 Stoke Newington Church Street, London N16 0AR
Telephone:
020 7249 0344
Website:
http://www.rasarestaurants.com/
Description: Good Indian food in Stoke Newington.
Rasa
 

Orchard Kitchen


Address:
11 Sicilian Avenue, London WC1A 2QH
Telephone:
020 7831 2715
Website:
http://www.orchard-kitchen.co.uk
Description: Posh vegetarian – food is great. One to go to for a birthday treat. They have three other venues locally.
Orchard Kitchen
 

Ottolenghi


Address:
287 Upper Street, London N1 2TZ
Telephone:
020 7288 1454
Website:
http://www.ottolenghi.co.uk
Description: Middle eastern flavoured gourmet lunch buffet bar. Yum!
Ottolenghi
 

Pizza Pilgrims


Address:
11 Dean Street, London W1D 3RP
Telephone:
020 7287 8964
Website:
http://pizzapilgrims.co.uk/
Description: A 25 minute walk from GC. Went here before seeing a West End show. Delicious pizza with chewy good quality dough. They also do takeaway. Pizzas set you back about 5-11 quid depending on your choice.
Pizza Pilgrims
 

Primrose Bakery


Address:
69 Gloucester Avenue, London NW1 8LD
Telephone:
020 7483 4222
Website:
www.primrose-bakery.co.uk
Description: The cutest bakery ever!! For kids of all ages!!! Fabulous cupcakes, good coffee, very cute small baking/stationery/gift section, worth the walk!!
Primrose Bakery
 

Mildred’s


Address:
45 Lexington Street, London W1F 9AN
Telephone:
020 7494 1634
Website:

Indian YMCA Student Hostel


Address:
41 Fitzroy Square, W1T 6AQ
Telephone:
020 7387 0411
Website:
www.indianymca.org
Description: Great Indian food. Open to public for midweek lunch 12-2pm, pay-per-item, veg or non-veg. Dinner 7-8:30pm self service buffet £8. Canteen style, no alcohol, won’t be able to linger on much. Worth phoning in advance as can be residents only on festival days etc.
Indian YMCA Student Hostel
 

Great Queen Street


Address:
Great Queen Street, London
Telephone:

Website:

Description: Street near Covent Garden with some good restaurants.
Great Queen Street
 

Gelupo


Address:
7 Archer Street, London W1D 7AU
Telephone:
020 7287 5555
Website:
http://www.gelupo.com/
Description: Best ice cream in London, made fresh every day. Opposite Boca di Lupo, its parent restaurant.
Gelupo
 

Food for thought


Address:
31 Neal Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9PR
Telephone:
020 7836 0239
Website:
http://foodforthought-london.co.uk
Description: Vegetarian – the cafe to head for when in Covent Garden. Go downstairs. A vegetarian staple since the 1970s.
Food for thought
 

Brixton Market


Address:
Brixton Market, Electric Ave, London SW9 8JX
Telephone:

Website:
http://www.brixtonmarket.net
Description: Great market in Brixton with a wide variety of restaurants to choose from. Some restaurants should be reserved in advance.
Brixton Market
 

Brick Lane


Address:
Brick Lane, London
Telephone:

Website:
http://www.visitbricklane.org/
Description: Street in East London famous for having the most curry houses on a street in Britain, as well as for being the epicentre of Shoreditch cool. The Northern half is full of shops and on Sundays is a market with lots of yummy foodstalls as well.
Brick Lane