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The 50 best restaurants in London

Information: 27 January 2026

This is the restaurant guide you could give to anyone arriving in London to give them the perfect snapshot of how to explore the best of what London's restaurant scene has to offer.

The best restaurants in Chelsea

Information: 26 January 2026

From longstanding neighbourhood favourites to more glitzy, new establishments, this part of town has it all. We pick out the best restaurants in Chelsea for your delectation.

The best restaurants in Soho

Information: 26 January 2026

Here are the best restaurants in Soho right now, one of London's very best areas for eating and drinking, with a huge variety of places to eat.

The best restaurants and bars in the City of London

Information: 26 January 2026

For the best place to lunch with a client, go with your team for a post-work hangout or for a weekend blowout the City has it all. Here's our pick of the best restaurants and bars in the City of London.

The best restaurants, bars and cafes in King's Cross

Information: 26 January 2026

King’s Cross is firmly a dining destination in its own right. From Granary Square and Coal Drops Yard to the canalside, all a few minutes' walk from the station and dotted with restaurants and bars, here are the best restaurants and more in King's Cross.

My Manor, Linda Liu, co-owner of the Liu Xiaomian noodle bar, shares her favourite food and drink places in Hampstead

Information: 24 January 2026

One half of the duo behind the hugely popular Chongqing noodle bar Liu Xiaomian, Linda Liu, reveals her top places to eat and drink in Hampstead.

The best London restaurants for Burns Night 2026

Information: 23 January 2026

From whisky cocktails to bagpipes serenading the haggis, we round up the best Burns Night suppers and specials to cheer up a dreary January in London.

London's best gastropubs - the city's best pubs for food

Information: 22 January 2026

Some of London's best food can be found in its greatest pubs. We've rounded them all up from those serving amazing scotch eggs to top steak and Michelin-starred pub food.

London's best bakeries - where to buy bread, pastries, buns and more...

Information: 20 January 2026

London's bakery scene is as hot as its ovens. Whether you're after the best sourdough, seasonal patisserie or inspired cakes and pies, here's our pick of the very best independent bakeries in town.

"I don't think I've been more excited about a restaurant opening." Karan Gokani talks to us about the new Hoppers

Information: 19 January 2026

Karan Gokani first launched Hoppers in Soho ten years ago. Now he's getting ready to open up the fourth Hoppers in Shoreditch. But this time he's doing things a little differently, bringing in some new South Indian influences. We caught up with him to find out what's being planned for Shoreditch.

My Manor, Ria and Dave Morgan-Ratcliffe of London pizzerias Ria's share their favourite food and drink places to go in Highgate

Information: 17 January 2026

The husband and wife team behind popular pizzeria Rias, now open in Notting Hill and Soho, share their favourite places to go in Highgate.

Where to get fondue in London this winter

Information: 13 January 2026

From old-school Swiss institutions to modern Alpine bier halls, here's where to get a great fondue in London.

The best restaurants in Paddington

Information: 12 January 2026

If you're heading to Paddington Station and looking for the best restaurants, this guide will point you to the best food available in the area.

My Manor, Daria Grebenyuk of Mayfair's Silva shares her favourite food and drink places in Vauxhall & Battersea

Information: 10 January 2026

The owner of Mayfair restaurant Silva, Daria Grebenyuk, is a recent convert to the joys of her new home in Vauxhall and Battersea. She shares her favourite local spots with us.

The big new London restaurant openings to watch out for in 2026

Information: 06 January 2026

As we embark on a new year, it's time to look at what 2026 is promising. Here are the new London restaurant openings that we think you need to be keeping an eye on (the ones that have been announced so far, at least).

London restaurants serving up great hot puddings

Information: 05 January 2026

No-one could beat the British for our love of hot puddings. If you're after dessert heaven in London this winter, here's where to find it.

Where to find a Galette des Rois in London

Information: 04 January 2026

Every January brings with it a reason to go out and eat cake. The Galette des Rois is a French creation designed to celebrate Epiphany. If you're searching for one in London this January, here's where to start...

The best restaurants and places to eat near Oxford Street while shopping

Information: 02 January 2026

Planning a shopping trip to Oxford Street? Here are a few places on and off the main thoroughfare where you can pop in for a bite to eat when you lose the will to do any more shopping or simply want to escape the crowds.

Readers' vote results - your favourite new restaurants of 2025

Information: 30 December 2025

After tallying all the votes, we can now share the winners of this year's readers' vote, which range from a Michelin-chasing new star in Herne Hill to a surf & turf spot in King's Cross.

The Hot Dinners 2025 Awards, the best of the year's eating and drinking - the full list

Information: 30 December 2025

As we reach the end of another year's worth of eating and drinking, it's time to look back at it all. Here's part one of what we think are our favourite dishes and desserts, best scene and more of 2025, with part two to follow later this week...

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