Category: London Food & Drink

Why London is a Global Cocktail Capital When a city has a renowned reputation for its nightlife, you know there’s going to be some amazing cocktail bars, and London is no different. When it comes to cocktail scenes, the British capital truly delivers, with renowned globally ranked bars, award-winning bartenders,...

Why Camden Market is a Foodie Destination If there’s one foodie hotspot in London you’ve heard of, it’s likely Camden Market. Arguably the most renowned in the entire capital, Camden Market has always been known for its rebellious and creative spirit, which is evident in both its food and atmosphere....

Why Shoreditch is a Food Lover’s Paradise Shoreditch is one of the best areas in London for dining out. A former industrial district, it has been transformed into a hip, trendy neighborhood that Londoners are crazy about. Between its crafty street art, amazing nightlife, and innovative culinary scene offering some...

British cuisine is hearty, historic, and full of regional variety. From iconic plates like fish and chips, English breakfast, and the Sunday roast to regional specialties like haggis in Scotland, cawl in Wales, and the Ulster fry in Northern Ireland, the UK offers comfort food at its finest. You’ll find...

Golden, flaky, and irresistibly savory, the sausage roll is a humble British snack with a well-deserved cult following in London. From the buttery puff pastry that shatters with each bite to the perfectly seasoned sausage meat inside, it’s comfort food you can hold in one hand. Once a simple bakery...

No trip to London is complete without a hearty Sunday roast. These generous plates of meat and veggies are a cornerstone of British cuisine and a highlight on my London food tours. For hundreds of years, this particular meal has been bringing people together on a weekly basis, an experience...

I could easily argue that bangers and mash are the ultimate British comfort food. What’s not to love? It’s a hearty plate of plump, juicy sausages nestled on a bed of creamy, buttery mashed potatoes, usually topped with a generous pour of rich onion gravy. Adding to the goodness is...

In London, few dishes capture the city’s working-class roots quite like pie and mash. Born in the 19th century as an affordable, filling meal for dockworkers and market vendors, this hearty combination of flaky meat pie, creamy mashed potatoes, and a ladle of parsley-speckled gravy is both comfort food and...