London

Over the past year, with my job being less flexible about working from outside the country, we have swapped our monthly travels for exploring more of London’s food and bar scene.

This page is a living log of places we have enjoyed visiting, along with our food and drink recommendations at each spot.

Food

• Aba-ra! - Georgian
  Crepe rolls, Classic Khachapuri from Adjara, Beef khinkali
• 081 Pizzeria - Pizza
  Pistacchiosa, Pumpkin, Truffle Mushroom, Diavola 2.0
• Roe - British
  Can’t make any recs, their menu seems to have gone through a complete overhaul!
• Fallow - British
  Corn ribs, Mushroom parfait (an absolute must if you like mushrooms!), Hen of the wood burger, Smoked beef ribs
• Fowl - British
  Good place to eat, but don’t remeber our order
• Roti King - Malaysian
  Spinach and Cheese Murtabak (my standing order, with Iced Milo, ofcourse!), Nasi Lemak, Nasi Goreng, Beef Rendang
• Napoli on the Road - Pizza
  Ricordi D’Infanzia (ragu)
• Sarvana Bhavan - Indian
  Chole Bhature, Cheese Mushroom Paneer Dosa
• Hoppers - Sri Lankan
  Chilli Cheese Dosa, String Hopper, Egg Hopper, Chocolate Biskut Pudding
• Dishoom - Indian
  House Black Daal, Roomali Roti
• Beijing Dumplings - Chinese
  Ho Fun, Dan Dan Noodles
• Sanjugo - Japanese
  
• Kintan - Korean Barbeque
• Farang - Thai
  The feasting menu
• Zeit & Zaatar - Lebanese
  Fresh, crispy manakish

Desserts

• La Maritxu - Cheesecakes
  They only do Burnt Basque Cheesecakes, and they are consistently yumm!
• Donutelier - Donuts
  Rochers Gianduja, Dulcey Pecan
• Araw - Ice creams
  The Baqsue Cheescake ice cream is amazing!
• Mamasons - Filipino Desserts
  Ube Icecream

Cafes / Bakeries

• Cup + Lid
  Tiramisu Latte, Matchamisu
• Jenki - specifically the one in Selfridges
  Strawberry Matcha Latte; quite intrigued by the Vanilla Sea Salt flavour as well, hoping to try it soon!
• Tetote Factory - Japanese
  A little hole in the wall bakery with delicious Honey Butter Toast and savoury bread rolls

Drinks

• Satan’s Whiskers
• Tyler and Elementary
• Stables Bar

Experiences

• Bottomless Champagne Afternoon Tea at Oblix East, the Shard

Last Updated: 2025-08-03