Must-see restaurants in The West End

  • Cantina Laredo

    The West End

    This colourful and upbeat cantina serves modern, enlightened versions of all the favourites (fajitas, enchiladas, tacos) as well as some more inspired…

  • Busaba Eathai

    The West End

    The Store St branch of this popular mini chain retains all the features that have made Busaba Eathai a roaring success: sleek Asian interior, large…

  • Footstool Restaurant

    The West End

    The brick-vaulted cafe and restaurant in the crypt of St John's, Smith Square is a lovely spot for a coffee, drink or dishes such as roast duck breast or…

  • Sushi Hiroba

    The West End

    One of the more attractive and very central places for conveyor-belt sushi, Sushi Hiroba has seating on two levels done up in traditional decor. On the…

  • Ben's Cookies

    The West End

    Still baking 'chewy biscuits with chunks not chips' (and minting money) after more than three decades, Ben's still has London's attention. There will…

  • Hawksmoor Seven Dials

    The West End

    Legendary among London carnivores for its mouth-watering and flavour-rich steaks from British cattle breeds, the very masculine Hawksmoor’s sumptuous…

  • Fleet River Bakery

    The West End

    A favourite cafe on Lincoln's Inn Fields, the Fleet is good for lunch (quiche, soup, sandwiches) and for coffee at any time. But weekend brunch is our…

  • Cellarium

    The West End

    Run by cafe chain Benugo, the Cellarium is the only place in Westminster Abbey to grab a bite to eat. Part of the original 14th-century Benedictine…