Food places that don’t fall into the other categories but that are worth your whie.
Brick Lane
Address: Brick Lane, London
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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.Brixton Market
Address: Brixton Market, Electric Ave, London SW9 8JX
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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.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.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.Great Queen Street
Address: Great Queen Street, London
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Description: Street near Covent Garden with some good restaurants.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.L. Manze
Address: 74 Chapel Market, London N1 9ER
Telephone: 020 7837 5270
Website: http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d731624-r181155718-L_Manze-London_England.html
Description: Chapel Market near Angel tube, best pie and mash.Little Orchard
Address: 6 Laystall Street, London EC1R 4PA
Telephone: 0790 434 2968
Website: https://foursquare.com/v/little-orchard/524c153211d25854d75fdd6b
Description: Posh vegetarian - food is great. One to go to for a birthday treat. They have three other venues locally.Manna
Address: 4 Erskine Road, London NW3 3AJ
Telephone: 020 7722 8028
Website: http://mannav.com/our-restaurant/our-restaurant-home-page/
Description: Posh vegetarian in posh Primrose Hill - the place to go celeb spotting - will Jude or Sienna or Gwyneth be at the next table?Meat Liquor
Address: 74 Welbeck Street, London W1G 0BA
Telephone: 020 7224 4239
Website: http://www.meatliquor.com/
Description: Great for delicious, juicy burgers.Mildred’s
Address: 45 Lexington Street, London W1F 9AN
Telephone: 020 7494 1634
Website: http://www.mildreds.co.uk
Description: Vegetarian - food is good. They don't take bookings so you have to queue at the weekends. Good veggie breakfast at Mildred's cafe across the street. They have a couple of private rooms upstairs which you can book which have some interesting Victorian saucy pictures on the walls.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.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!Ping Pong
Address: 45 Great Marlborough Street, London W1F 7JL
Telephone: 020 7851 6969
Website: http://www.pingpongdimsum.co.uk/
Description: Good chain restaurant that does dimsum.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.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!!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.Royal Festival Hall
Address: Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX
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Website: http://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/venues/royal-festival-hall
Description: Concert, dance and talks venue within the Southbank centre. Some free concerts.Street Feast/Hawkerhouse
Address: 260-264 Kingsland Road, London E8 4DG
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Website: http://www.streetfeastlondon.com/#!hawker-house/c4gh
Description: Temporary street food event in East london. Check dates.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.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.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.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.