For many tourists, a very important point on the trip is the presence of places where you can eat delicious and not expensive, and at the same time also try something new and tasty. There are a lot in London, even too many cafes, restaurants and elite restaurants for every taste and wallet. There are restaurants where and 500 pounds for dinner are not enough, but there are also those where you can deliciously eat for only 10 pounds. Similarly, in London, you can enjoy the kitchen of almost any country in the world. Unfortunately, the English cuisine is not so much rich in culinary delights and not so much popular how to say French or Italian cuisine, but the English is very rich in calories. Probably, this is why the British are very fond of exotic Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Turkish, etc. Kitchen. There are such small exotic restaurants in almost every corner and there can always be delicious and not expensive to dine. By the way, every day about noon is opening Street Food Markets, Ie, food markets, there are almost for a penny, you can taste Vietnamese, Korean, Brazilian and other exotic eats.
But if you firmly intend to first try English cuisine, then you are in the restaurant Saint Jones He is recommended by many ratings and marked Michellin star. In the restaurant itself, it is simple enough, the interior in white-brown tones, on the tables, simple white tablecloths, but they prepare here simply excellently, especially steaks, meat, gentle and fragrant, served with french fries and salad. But only here the prices here are slightly pieting, for dinner for two will have to lay out about 150 pounds.
For fans of meat dishes there is a restaurant Rules. This is one of the oldest restaurants of the city, is not far from the subway Covent Garden, there is an excellent lamb and beef.
In a restaurant Angus. An excellent good roasted steak size with a plate will cost 20 pounds, the same amount will stand the side dish and a salad to it.
Those who are more like bohemian dinners, be sure to go to the restaurant The Ivy. Musicians, actors, and other artists, English Bomond, are gathering here. It is here that you can try standard English snack - Fish End Chips, Ie Fish with fried potatoes. They prepare here just wonderful, it will delight those who love fish, but cannot tolerate her smell (this is like me), and there are pieces here, but only a slightly dinner for two will cost about 70-80 pounds.
If you want to just eat or just drink coffee, then in the center of London you can go to the coffee shop Fernandez and Wells. . There are aromatic coffee and very tasty sandwich and croissants with filling for every taste - from chocolate to ham.
You can also go to Bea's of Bloomsbury where luxury light seasonal salads, air cakes and delicious tea are served. Here you can have dinner, every day here is offered a standard menu for lunch, in which there are vegetarian dishes, for those who do not eat dairy or gluten-containing products. Lunch will cost 20 pounds.
In principle, coffee in London is not expensive, the maximum cappuccino in a small cafe will stand 3 pounds, and Espresso about 2.
Well, when you want to taste overseas exotic cuisine, then your eyes will simply scatter. You can start bypassing exotic inexpensive places from the Soho district, there is a restaurant of Lebanese cuisine Yalla Yalla. He enters the list of the 50 best restaurants in London. It is worth trying a dish Kafta Meshoue, it is finely chopped with a grilled lamb meat, which is served with greens, fried tomatoes and vegetable salad. The most expensive dish in the menu costs 10 pounds.
There, in Soho, there is a small dining room Princi. which looks like a chic restaurant. The self-service system works here - you put on a tray what you want to eat, and then pay. Basically here is the dishes of Italian or international cuisine, and lunch worship stand no more than 10 pounds.
Lovers of street (but high-quality food) are just obliged to visit Boro Market (Borough Market), this is the oldest grocery market in London, it differs in the fact that here you can find gastronomic delights for every taste and at the same time all the products that are selling here, very good quality. Here you can find everything from apples crossed with beets to truffles. And in this market you must try sandwich with Spanish sausages Chorizo in Brindisa bench.
And so, in principle, you can enter any small café and study the sizes of the kitchen, especially exotic.
And of course, being in London can not go to at least one pub! This is a purely English establishment! Here, beer is distinguished by brands, color and taste. The oldest pub, which is already 300 years old on Covent Garden and is called Lamb & Flag. . There is usually so many people that the path to the bar counter has to be labored!
There is stuffy, even though the ax hang and very noisy, but it should be London Pub!
There are in London and Pub Museum Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese When you go inside, it immediately arises a feeling that I got 20 years ago in the past. Here even at the entrance hangs the board with the names of the kings, which were on the throne during the existence of this institution. The first pub in this place was opened back in 1538, the establishment changed many times a profile and owners, in 1666 it generally burned to the alert. Now in the room dark enough, even the trim of the halls is dark brown. The room consists of a variety of transitions, corridors and rooms, so it will be lost here easier than simple. On the first floor there is a bar separated by a black tree, a portrait of the first waiter Paba William Simpson, who began to work here in 1829. There is a pub at Wine Office CT., 145, Fleet Street near Blackfriars Metro.