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The Best Restaurants Near The Barbican
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Superb seafood, hand-pulled udon, and javelin-sized subs and more in the City of London.
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Dream Xi'an
Dream Xi’an, an excellent Xi'anese restaurant in Tower Hill, is a welcoming spot for hunkering down with a book or a three-hour catch-up.
The Best Restaurants Near The Barbican
From a bustling food market, to a British institution, to a Tuscan trattoria, and more.
The 10 Best Restaurants In The City
Superb seafood, hand-pulled udon, and javelin-sized subs and more in the City of London.
Karamay Uyghur
Karamay Uyghur is an airy spot in the City making excellent hand-pulled noodles you'll want to share with friends and colleagues.
Sweetings
Sweetings is a classic spot in the City serving seafood lunch and dollops of nostalgia to suited business types.
Kêu City
Keu’s shop in the Square Mile has the same excellent Vietnamese banh mi and rice boxes as the Shoreditch original. It’s perfect for lunch.
Pham Sushi
A solid spot for some affordable-ish sushi in the City, Pham Sushi will work just as well for a business situation as a casual dinner over nigiri.
Kurumaya
Kurumaya is a tiny restaurant near Smithfield, with small prices, big bowls of katsu curry, and some decent sushi.
14 Hills
If you’re into big views, big booths, and err, big plants, you’ll like City skyline spot, 14 Hills.
Sushisamba
Sushisamba is a loud restaurant on the 38th floor of the City’s Heron Tower. The views are undeniably excellent. Almost everything else is appalling.
Shoryu Liverpool Street
Shoryu is one of the most reliable and convenient spots in London to get a good bowl of ramen. The Liverpool Street location has outdoor seating, too.
Cecconi’s
Located in the epic lobby of the new Ned hotel in the City, Cecconi’s is a posh Italian restaurant that has the business lunch crowd locked down.
City Càphê
City Càphê is a Vietnamese lunch spot in the City, close to Bank station, with tasty noodles and summer rolls. The queue at lunch moves quickly.
Temper City
Temper City is an open-fire BBQ restaurant with lots of meat, lots of curry, and an excellent soundtrack of classic 90′s rock.
Duck & Waffle
London’s favourite 24-hour, swish restaurant at the top of a skyscraper is perfect for brunch or very late night eats.
Bob Bob Ricard City
Bob Bob Ricard City is a ridiculously over the top, luxury brasserie where you’re set for great French food and a bloody good time.
Mac And Wild
A socially-distanced Scottish Disneyland that’ll make you feel a thousand miles away from London.
Bierschenke
Bierschenke is a classic German beer hall in the City, complete with live Bavarian oompah and a selection of schnitzels.
Barbie Green
Barbie Green is an Australian-style all-day café and restaurant situation on London Wall, not far from the Barbican.
Bar Douro
Bar Douro is a Portuguese spot with a lot of heart and a laid-back style, which makes it perfect for a City date or catch-up over wine and small plates.
Four Seasons Hotel London At Ten Trinity Square
Four Seasons at Ten Trinity Square is a 5-star hotel in near The Tower of London in the City.
Rosslyn Coffee
Rosslyn Coffee isn’t a place you’re going to want to hang around in for too long, but they do serve some of the best coffee in the City.
Emilia’s Crafted Pasta
Emilia’s Crafted Pasta at St. Katherine Docks is a good back-pocket spot for one of those rare sunny days when you want to eat by the water.