The City may be on the quiet side at the weekends, but there are some cracking restaurants there - not least at Bloomberg Arcade which houses a few on our list. All of these places will be at their buzziest during the week - and that's the best time to visit them.

Head south of the river to London Bridge and you'll find a host of pubs, bars and restaurants - not to mention Borough Market itself at the weekends.

Comprising the area between Smithfield and Exmouth markets, there's an awful lot of promise tucked away in these back streets. Here's where to find the best restaurants in Clerkenwell...

If you're looking for a spot of fine dining, then your best bet is in the heart of Mayfair. You'll find more than a few Michelin stars tucked away in here, although the area is starting to see a little more experimentation and invention too. 

Comprising the area between Smithfield and Exmouth markets, there's an awful lot of promise tucked away in these back streets. Here's where to find the best restaurants in Clerkenwell...

Shoreditch has become one of the areas of London with the most diverse eating out options. Here's our edit of what we think are the best... 

Soho is where you'll probably find the most concentrated area of restaurants and bars in London. We've picked some of the choice spots in the area...

A number of great spots have opened in Covent Garden, not to mention the remaining odd classic like Rules. Here's a short run-down of the current best places to eat there.

North of Oxford Street, there's a lot to choose from - and it's not all confined to Charlotte Street. Here's our pick...