Eating out

When it comes to food, London offers dishes selected from cuisines all over the world. You can find Italian cooking at the River Cafe, Chinese in Soho and curry almost at every step. The places where food is being served in London, are not focused on a specific traditional cuisine, the cooking here being characterised as a 'modern British' or 'modern European' one. If you're looking for cheap places to have a bite, try the pubs in the city centre of London or the ones around London Eye. In top hotels and restaurants in London, a dress code is required. A few of the places in the city centre of London require a jacket and sometimes a tie as well. London has the best cheese cakes and the people here all seem to enjoy fish and chips on a night out or while they're having a drink.


Check out the places listed below, just to make an idea about where to eat while you're in London.

Aubergine

This is a French restaurant with an average menu price of £95.00 and it was opened 15 years ago. It's one of London's finest restaurants and the staff here pays close attention to details, making the service flawless. If you get here you must try the wild garlic soup but feel free to try as many dishes as you can and you won't be disappointed. The restaurant also has a varied wine list and it is recommended that you make reservations in advance in order to avoid the disappointment of not finding a table. The location where you can find the restaurant is 11 Park Walk, London.

Homage

The cuisine of the restaurant is a modern European one, with an average price of £ 40.00. It is located at the Waldorf Hilton in one of the ballrooms, giving it a touch of elegance and setting high standards but with surprisingly reasonable prices. The location of the restaurant is 22 The Aldwych, London.

The Brickhouse

It is a modern British restaurant with an average price of £25.00 and the dishes are accompanied here by good entertainment. You can enjoy a plate of delicious tuna with wasabi foam aside and at the same time watching the artists putting together a great unique show. The menu starts from £25.00 and it rises up to £40.00 per person. The restaurant also addresses the vegetarians and it also has a delicious menu just waiting for them. You can find the restaurant at The Old Truman Brewery, London.

Pearl Restaurant

The average menu price here is £60.00 and it is a glamorous restaurant with a menu created by Jun Tanaka, a chef with a wide experience in London's top restaurants. The cuisine is French, but with a touch of modernism. It is a beautiful place for your dinner plans and the dishes are accompanied by a list of fine wines.

ORSO

This Italian restaurant has a price menu average of £40.00 and it's placed in London's Covent Garden. It is typically Italian decorated with a cuisine of the highest quality. If you get here try the steamed wild mussels with garlic and for dessert have the delicious orange and mascarpone cheese cake with marinated plums. Even the wines are all Italian and well gathered on the list. It has the elegance and sophistication of the Italian ambiance, so hard to find in our days.

Chilango

It's a Mexican restaurant, which can be found on 142 Street, and it brings a touch of Latin Spirit to the city centre of London. A good delicious lunch will cost you here around £8.00. If you like Mexican food you will certainly love Chilango.

Chowki

This Indian restaurant, located at 2-3 Denman Street, in Soho, serves traditional Indian dishes at prices that will fit every budget and it's the perfect place for a spicy date.

Yo! Sushi

If you like Chinese food and love sushi, you won't have to travel far from London Eye. At a distance of 95 m, close to London Eye, at Unit 3b Belvedere Road, you will see' Yo! Sushi', a great Chinese place, where the plates are priced from £1.70 to £5. You can try here delicious dishes including chicken yakisoba and soft-shell crab. The cheapest bottle of wine here will cost you around £ 12.50.

Locale

Just near Yo! Sushi, quality Italian cooking is being served. Locale is perfectly positioned and it attracts tourists walking near London Eye. The staff here is efficient and the prices are reasonable. A single two-course meal is priced here at £ 34.00 and the cheapest wine on the list will make you draw out around £ 13.95 from your pocket. Opening hours are from Monday to Thursday from noon to 10 30 pm, Friday and Saturday from noon to 11 pm.

Chez Gerard

This is a French restaurant, located on 9 Belvedere Road, where delicious French cuisine is being cooked. For £9 you can order bread, olives and a small cheese plate while you're relaxing in the warm atmosphere. To complete the dinner, you can serve a good wine at the surprising price of £ 14.50. Opening hours are from Monday to Saturday from 11 am to 11 pm and Sunday from noon to 5 pm.