London is one of the most expensive cities in the world. The city’s most posh restaurants fall in line with this trend, running up a big bill for diners, but there are plenty of amazing spots that won’t break your budget.
Bao
Experience inventive Taiwanese cuisine at one of Bao’s three locations. The restaurant’s namesake bao buns are its standout. Choose from classic, confit pork, fried chicken, lamb shoulder and daikon. Prices start around $3.75.
Bread Ahead
Have dessert at Bread Ahead in Borough Market, where donuts are the main draw. Made with seasonal ingredients, you’ll find unique flavors including violet custard, cornflake and raspberry. A donut costs about $3.
Herman ze German
Sausages sold at Herman ze German hail from a butcher in Germany’s Black Forest, so you know you’re getting the real deal. Grab a bratwurst or bockwurst for about $6.
Melt Room
For over-the-top grilled-cheese sandwiches, stop by Melt Room. Specializing in comfort food, the restaurant boasts limited-edition offerings like a mac-and-cheese grilled cheese. Sandwiches start at $5.
Silk Road
This simple, budget-friendly Chinese restaurant specializes in dumplings, noodles and stews. Try the lamb skewers for $1.25 each.
Snaps + Rye
London’s only Danish restaurant, Snaps + Rye serves up classic Danish cuisine. Try the traditional smørrebrød, an open-faced rye sandwich starting at $3.
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