🍣 Japanese Foodies
Perfect for sushi lovers and ramen adventurers
Japanese
Foodie ★★★★★
Kanada-Ya
📍 Covent Garden, WC2
London's finest tonkotsu ramen — rich pork broth simmered for 18 hours. The queue moves fast and Foodies who share a bench always leave as friends.
~£15 per headBook with a Foodie
Japanese
Foodie ★★★★★
Taka Marylebone
📍 Marylebone, W1U
The omakase counter is one of the best shared-dining experiences in London — every course a conversation starter for Foodies.
~£65 per headBook with a Foodie
Japanese
Foodie ★★★★
Shoryu Ramen
📍 Multiple locations
Authentic Hakata-style tonkotsu in a buzzing, sociable setting. Open kitchen and communal tables make it ideal for Foodie first meet-ups.
~£14 per headBook with a Foodie
🍝 Italian Foodies
La dolce vita, shared with the right Foodie
Italian
Foodie ★★★★★
Padella
📍 Borough Market, SE1
The queue outside Padella is itself a social event — Foodies bond over the wait. The pici cacio e pepe is legendary. Share everything.
~£20 per headBook with a Foodie
Italian
Foodie ★★★★★
Lina Stores
📍 Soho & King's Cross
An Italian deli and restaurant that feels like a Milan side street. The pasta is made fresh daily — ideal for Foodies who love proper Italian.
~£35 per headBook with a Foodie
Italian
Foodie ★★★★
Bancone
📍 Covent Garden, WC2
Counter seats overlooking the pasta-making station — a perfect Foodie conversation setting. Watch your dinner being made while sharing a meal with a fellow Foodie.
~£30 per headBook with a Foodie
🍛 Indian Foodies
Bold flavours, perfect for adventurous Foodies
Indian
Foodie ★★★★★
Gunpowder
📍 Spitalfields, E1
Innovative Indian small plates designed for sharing. Every Foodie who visits orders everything on the menu. The venison keema pao is unforgettable.
~£30 per headBook with a Foodie
Indian
Foodie ★★★★★
Dishoom
📍 Multiple locations
London's most beloved Indian restaurant. The black daal alone is worth a Foodie pilgrimage. Perfect for any Foodie match — groups all welcome.
~£25 per headBook with a Foodie
Indian
Foodie ★★★★
Tayyabs
📍 Whitechapel, E1
A Whitechapel institution since 1972. The lamb chops are London Foodie legends. Arrive early or queue — always worth it. BYOB keeps it budget-friendly.
~£18 per headBook with a Foodie
🥙 Middle Eastern Foodies
Mezze, sharing platters and Foodie tables
Lebanese
Foodie ★★★★★
Honey & Smoke
📍 Fitzrovia, W1
Vibrant mezze and smoky grilled meats. The format — sharing everything, ordering too much — is exactly what Foodies do. Halal-friendly.
~£35 per headBook with a Foodie
Israeli
Foodie ★★★★★
Bala Baya
📍 Southbank, SE1
An all-day Israeli kitchen celebrating Tel Aviv's Foodie culture. The brunch is legendary among London Foodies — sociable tables make conversation effortless.
~£30 per headBook with a Foodie
Middle Eastern
Foodie ★★★★
Berber & Q
📍 Haggerston, E2
Wood-fire grills and inventive mezze in a railway arch. A go-to for Foodies who want something different — the whole table always shares everything.
~£30 per headBook with a Foodie
