London Lately
I'm wearing: Monki cream coat // Monki denim dress // Adidas Stans // Iris & Ink navy leather bucket bag, similar here // Tom Ford lipstick
I travel to London every month, and I'm often asked for recommendations, so thought I'd put together a quick guide of my favourite places to eat, drink and sleep. Do you have any favourites?
Eat:
- Beast - for giant Norwegian crab and beef
- Otto's - lobster
- Padella - amazing pasta
- Shoryu Ramen
- Granger & Co
- Bao London - go for lunch and try to get there before 12 as there's always a queue
- Shotgun - great ribs
- Paradise Garage
- Lyle's
- Clove Club - also good for cocktails
- Wright Brothers - great oysters
- Barrafina
- Dishoom - great Indian
- Santo Remedio - great Mexican, some of the best I've had!
- The Pressery - fresh juice
- Honey & Co - good breakfast
- Duck & Waffle - for breakfast with a view
- Yam Cha - dim sum
- The Riding House Cafe - breakfast / lunch (great eggs & avocado)
- Ceviche - Peruvian
- Berners Tavern
- Hawksmoor (go Sunday and have the roast)
Coffee:
- TAP
- Allpress Coffee
- Monmouth Coffee
- Prufrock Coffee
- Kaffeine
- Workshop Coffee Co
- Look Mum No Hands
Drink:
- Hix
- Blind Pig - try their Mexican Mexican't cocktail
- The Gun (East London)
- Ruby's Bar & Lounge
- Ridley Road Market Bar
- The Punch Room at Berners Tavern
Stay:
- Ace Hotel (also place to work from and they do good coffee)
- Town Hall Hotel (also good cocktails and the Corner Room restaurant)
- Zetter Townhouse (also good cocktails)
- Culpepper
- London Edition (same venue as Berners Tavern + The Punch Room)
If you freelance like I do, Hubbard & Bell in the Hoxton Hotel is a great place to work from, as is the Ace Hotel.
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