Bars & Restaurants

Forget the prices and crowds of the West End - surprise your taste buds by exploring these fabulous dining options.

Spitalfields offers diners a diverse offering of quirky cafes, spicy curries, the best of British and quality market fare.

Locals recommend this lovely eatery specialising in Bangladeshi food - Chaat on Redchurch Street in Shoreditch. Children are welcome and when the weather is fine, seating is available outside.

Enjoy top-notch restaurants or hearty pub grub in the historic London Bridge area, with the spectacular backdrop of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London.



A pleasant walk along the Thames Path from St Katharine Docks, behind the Tower of London will take you along the atmospheric streets of Wapping and Limehouse, past many wonderful old riverside pubs and gourmet restaurants to Canary Wharf and Docklands, where you can revel in the waterside views while enjoying exotic flavours from around the world.


Maritime Greenwich offers riverside dining in historic waterside pubs, market fare and a choice of local food set within an historic village and Royal parkland.

Not far from Greenwich and Deptford, Blackheath offers a real village atmosphere and individual shops rather than chain stores. There are delicatessens and shops selling game and fresh fish as well as unique local restaurants.

Visitors to the ExCeL London Campus can good enjoy a variety of top eateries in the area during their stay.