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Ever wondered where the A-listers eat when they're in town? Here's ongoing our guide to which celebrities are dining at which London restaurants right now.

Alongside some great dishes from London, July saw us travelling a fair bit, dining out in Spain, Ireland, Sussex and just outside Winchester. And even in London we roamed the globe, trying out Basque, Mexican, Japanese, French and Thai dishes. Here's our pick of the bunch. 

From the elegant gardens running down to the Thames of The River Cafe to restaurants right on the canal in King's Cross, we pick some of London's loveliest waterside gems to dine at.

  From crispy frites to chunky chips, served unadorned or loaded with delights, here are our current favourites.

Hot Dinners rounds up some of the best-value set lunch deals in London's top restaurants.

If you've been working over the weekend, fancy taking advantage of hard-to-get restaurant availability or simply want to start the week strong, here's our pick of where to go.  

For days of glorious spring sunshine, knowing a good alfresco place to eat is invaluable. Here's our guide to London's loveliest spots for outdoor dining (including options for if the weather's not all that reliable).

Resident food writer Andy Lynes reveals how this seaside city now has a distinctive dining identity that’s well worth taking the train from London to experience. 

With Margate is an easy 90 minute train ride from London, this seaside spot has become the perfect short break spot for Londoners who love their food and drink. Here's our pick of the best of it.

London's rooftop spaces are open for an alfresco season like no other. Here's where you can dine outside and get a great view at the same time. 

We look at some of the best pub gardens in London, where the alfresco space is more than matched by a great food menu.

Hot Dinners rounds up some of the best food and restaurant pop-ups and events around town at the moment.

Close enough to London to make it doable for lunch or an overnight stay, the Cotswolds hits that cottagecore spot that Londoners  (and tourists) love. We've scoured the area's country lanes and market towns to find the best places to eat when you're there.

We're over halfway through the year, so that means it's time for our round-up of the best openings of the year to date... 

From 14 June - 14 July 2024 football takes over as the Euros kick off again. If you can't make it to Germany for a match, here's where you can watch the games in London with food and drink in hand.  

Londoners know the drill. It may technically be summer, but you should be prepared for anything the British weather throws at you.  We've drawn up a shortlist of restaurants and bars with retractable roofs so they're great come rain or shine.

From hole-in-the-wall naan shops to natural wine bistros, there's a lot to enjoy in Finsbury Park. You just need to know what to look for.

Regardless of whether or not you’ve been burning the candles at both ends or just want a reassuringly nourishing dining experience, there’s a nutritionist-focused menu coming to Harvey Nichols this summer.

We give you the lowdown or uber-edit of which London's restaurants are creating the biggest buzz right now...