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Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs
Polpo is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

1. Polpo

7.9
41 Beak St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante italiano · 169 consigli e recensioni

Ashton M.Ashton McGregor: Incredible value, especially the larger dishes. Fish dishes are exceptional, desserts OK but not amazing

Koya is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

2. Koya

49 Frith St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante di noodle · 139 consigli e recensioni

Lizzie M.Lizzie M: The onsen tamago as a topping as opposed to a small dish is great cracked straight into the hot broth. Mega love.

MEAT Liquor is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

3. MEAT Liquor

74 Welbeck St (Henrietta Pl), Marylebone, Greater London
Locale per hamburger · 578 consigli e recensioni

4. Busaba Eathai

7.9
22 Store St, Bloomsbury, Greater London
Ristorante thai · 90 consigli e recensioni

Mark M.Mark McLaughlin: Order the green curry fried rice, and everyone at your table will ask "Oh, what was that?" and make sure they order it themselves the next time.

Bar Boulud is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

5. Bar Boulud

66 Knightsbridge, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 150 consigli e recensioni

BarChickBarChick: Order the piggy burger with pulled pork! Drink the old fashioned with chocolate bitters! Burger heaven...

Mien Tay is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

6. Mien Tay

7.5
180 Lavender Hill, Battersea, Greater London
Ristorante vietnamita · 62 consigli e recensioni

Ricard G.Ricard Giner i Sariola: They don't understand a word of English but they understand one thing: how to make sensational, mind-blowing food at totally ridiculous prices. This is a phenomenal restaurant. Go there urgently. Leggi tutto.

Ottolenghi is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

7. Ottolenghi

9.1
287 Upper St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante con cucina mediterranea · Islington · 199 consigli e recensioni

Helen E.Helen Evans: Lunch time meals offer the best value here, big feed for £10-£14. Vegetables never tasted so good.

Lucky 7 is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

8. Lucky 7

127 Westbourne Park Rd, Greater London, Greater London
Ristorante americano · Westbourne · 40 consigli e recensioni
Bocca Di Lupo is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

9. Bocca Di Lupo

8.3
12 Archer St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante italiano · 142 consigli e recensioni

Kirk C.Kirk Cheyfitz: Just discovered this tiny little place. It's one of the best spots in London. Every dish is exquisite. The caamari & crayfish are the best. (But then, so's everything else.)

10. Kitchen Joël Antunès

29 Old Burlington St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · Mayfair · 1 consiglio

ThrillistThrillist: We love the huge dry-aged cote de boeuf, which is just small enough that it leaves room for the liquor-soaked rum baba w/ ultra-rich Creole ice cream. Leggi tutto.

11. 28-50 Wine Workshop & Kitchen

140 Fetter Ln, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · City of London · 8 consigli e recensioni

DecanterDecanter: It's like going to a theme park - you need more than one day to do it all. With fine food and wine combinations recommended by your sommelier, this won't fail to please.

Les Deux Salons is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

12. Les Deux Salons

40-42 William IV St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · City of Westminster · 43 consigli e recensioni

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: authentic paris style brasserie, elevated food in an informal setting. The menu is magic, great value for money, and this is one of the hottest restaurants in London!

The Delaunay is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

13. The Delaunay

8.8
55 Aldwych, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante europeo moderno · City of Westminster · 240 consigli e recensioni

Tim B.Tim Bradshaw: New restaurant from the folk behind the Ivy & the Wolseley. Very much in the same spirit. Coffee and eggs benedict just as good but a lot easier to get a table - at the moment anyway...

Cây Tre is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

14. Cây Tre

7.7
42 Dean St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante vietnamita · 133 consigli e recensioni

Quadrille P.Quadrille Publishing: Also Cay Tre now has an express lunch menu - spicy pho PS they have good air conditioning!

Chez Marcelle is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

15. Chez Marcelle

34 Blythe Road, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante medio orientale · West Kensington · 3 consigli e recensioni
Princi is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

16. Princi

135 Wardour St, Soho, Greater London
Panetteria · 572 consigli e recensioni

Neil E.Neil Evans: One of the best places to lunch in Soho – great atmosphere and lovely food.

Spuntino is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

17. Spuntino

61 Rupert St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante americano · Soho · 248 consigli e recensioni

Tonic MusicTonic Music: Speakeasy style American diner, small plates of goodness with classic dishes like mac & cheese and shoestring fries!

Maltby Street Market is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

18. Maltby Street Market

9.2
Rope Walk (Maltby St), Londra, Greater London
Raduno di cibo di strada · Bermondsey · 160 consigli e recensioni

The GuardianThe Guardian: Visit this offshoot of Borough Market - one of the winners of our 2011 Observer Food Monthly Awards - where the stalls and stock changes with the seasons Leggi tutto.

Corner Room is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

19. Corner Room

8.5
8 Patriot Sq, Bethnal Green, Greater London
Ristorante con cucina mediterranea · Cambridge Heath · 47 consigli e recensioni

hotel.infohotel.info: You can't go wrong whatever you choose! But... I thoroughly recommend the Veal cheeks (such tender meat!). For dessert, go for the fennel & brioche- very delicate flavours. So good! Leggi tutto.

20. Cây Tre

7.7
42 Dean St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante vietnamita · 133 consigli e recensioni

Mark M.Mark McGinlay: Very early days at the new Cay Tre but great food-recommend mackerel summer rolls, squid is good, so is octopus and the beef papaya salad washed down with some hanoi beer or the excellent house white

21. Byron

97-99 Wardour St, Soho, Greater London
Locale per hamburger · 165 consigli e recensioni

Thrash HitsThrash Hits: The original venue for legendary SoHo rock pub is now a classy but affordable burger bar. It’s definitely a good place to line your stomach. At least the windows aren’t blacked out any more. Leggi tutto.

Fish House is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

22. Fish House

7.6
126-128 Lauriston Rd, Hackney, Greater London
Negozio di fish and chips · 45 consigli e recensioni

James G.James Glazebrook: Best fish and chips I've ever had. And I'm from The North.

Hung's Chinese Restaurant | 美食軒 is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

23. Hung's Chinese Restaurant | 美食軒

27 Wardour St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante cinese · Chinatown · 34 consigli e recensioni
Royal China is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

24. Royal China

8.2
24-26 Baker St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante cinese · Marylebone · 127 consigli e recensioni

Steve L.Steve Lowy: Great for Dim Sum.. buzzing atmosphere and great location. You may have to queue on a weekend though.

Mooli's is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

25. Mooli's

50 Frith St., Londra, Greater London
Ristorante indiano · Soho · 61 consigli e recensioni

Lizzie M.Lizzie M: PORK. Get the pork. And the brown dhal is an excellent hangover cure.

Hot Stuff is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

26. Hot Stuff

19 Wilcox Rd, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante indiano · London · 33 consigli e recensioni

Chris K.Chris Korybalski: Genuinely the best Indian food I have ever eaten. Every dish I try is just amazing, kebab rolls and chicken tikka masala are highly recommended. Very friendly service too (bravo Sunny!)

Terroirs is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

27. Terroirs

5 William IV St, Londra, Greater London
Wine bar · Charing Cross · 68 consigli e recensioni

Quadrille P.Quadrille Publishing: Love this place - absolutely great service, lovely food and all of the wine is good - even the house plonk is pretty decent

L'Absinthe is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

28. L'Absinthe

40 Chalcot Rd, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · Primrose Hill · 15 consigli e recensioni
Dishoom is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

29. Dishoom

9.2
12 Upper St Martin’s Ln, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante indiano · City of Westminster · 763 consigli e recensioni

Magnus H.Magnus Hultberg: Blown away by the food, especially the spicy veg samosas with a hint of cinnamon. But you have to Try the Virgin Bombalada drink. Cool and creamy, sweet pineapple.

Applebee's is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

30. Applebee's

8.1
5 Stoney St (Borough Market), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante di pesce · South Bank · 50 consigli e recensioni

Fabio D.Fabio De Bernardi: Fishmongers by day, restaurant by night. On Saturdays, if you book your table for the evening by 3pm you get 25% off food. And that's just the icing on the cake of a really good place!

Brawn is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

31. Brawn

9.2
49 Columbia Rd, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante · Tower Hamlets · 82 consigli e recensioni

Amy W.Amy W: Wonderful service with great food and wine. Advise you reserve a table and preferably at the front of the building. Dining here is highly recommended.

32. Four Season

11-12 Great Newport St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante cinese · Chinatown · 3 consigli e recensioni

Ksin421Ksin421: Very very bad service!!!

33. Kam Tong

14 Lisle Street, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante cinese · Chinatown · Non ci sono consigli né recensioni
Exmouth Market is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

34. Exmouth Market

8.9
Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, Greater London
Mercato · 73 consigli e recensioni

Rokugatsu H.Rokugatsu Hebi: So much choice! Phad Thai and Massamum Curry is great from the Thai Stall, Burritos, Chorizio and Rocket Salad buns on Tuesdays I think...

Yildiz is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

35. Yildiz

8.2
163 Blackstock Rd, Islington, Greater London
Ristorante turco · 5 consigli e recensioni
Yum Bun is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

36. Yum Bun

Dinerama (19 Great Eastern St), Shoreditch, Greater London
Furgone gastronomia · 1 consiglio
Lucky Chip is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

37. Lucky Chip

Netil Market (11-25 Westgate St.), Hackney, Greater London
Furgone gastronomia · 19 consigli e recensioni

Ciaraleaf M.Ciaraleaf Meaney: Honestly, I heard it was good but I did not know burgers could taste as good as this

38. Rochelle Canteen

8.8
Rochelle School (Arnold Circus), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante · Tower Hamlets · 35 consigli e recensioni

Ruth S.Ruth Sutherland: One of the best place to lunch in East London! Get that by 1pm before the best things on the menu sell out, and take cash.

Big Apple Hot Dogs is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

39. Big Apple Hot Dogs

Unit 42, The Piazza (Euston Railway St), Euston, Greater London
Locale da Hot Dog · 8 consigli e recensioni

Diana D.Diana Dinis: Easily the best hotdogs in London! Follow them on twitter. Leggi tutto.

Yalla Yalla is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

40. Yalla Yalla

8.0
1 Green's Ct (btwn Peter & Brewer St), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante libanese · Soho · 111 consigli e recensioni

GinMonkeyGinMonkey: Amazing little street food restaurant hidden down a side street in Soho. Really small venue and no booking, so be prepared to wait for a table. Well worth the wait though. Leggi tutto.

Morito is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

41. Morito

8.5
32 Exmouth Market (Roseberry Ave), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante con specialità tapas · Clerkenwell · 108 consigli e recensioni

Giles P.Giles Perks: Quite simply one of the best places to eat in London! been 4 times now and never less than excellent, unusual delicious tapa's good wine list and excellent knowledgeable staff

Govinda's Restaurant is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

42. Govinda's Restaurant

7.6
10 Soho St, Soho, Greater London
Ristorante vegetariano e vegano · 28 consigli e recensioni

Hesseltje S V.Hesseltje S Van Goor: Great for hungry students on a budget. Unless you're a 6ft rugby player, the small meal with a lassi should fill up most people.

Chipotle Mexican Grill is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

43. Chipotle Mexican Grill

8.0
101-103 Baker Street (at York St), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante messicano · Marylebone · 53 consigli e recensioni

Michael G.Michael Gruber: Tortilla Chips with Guacamole as starter. winning. //mg

Railroad is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

44. Railroad

120 Morning Ln (at Homerton Terr), Londra, Greater London
Coffee-shop · Hackney · 31 consigli e recensioni

yeah! Hackneyyeah! Hackney: Chilled out place for food and drink. Keep an eye on their listings for music events in the basement

Tayyabs is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

45. Tayyabs

8.5
89 Fieldgate St (Myrdle St), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante indiano del nord · Whitechapel · 417 consigli e recensioni

Mark B.Mark Bowerman: BYO at Tayyabs which keeps things cheap, but at the weekend show up earlier than you want to eat because the (not really justifiable) queue - even if you book - will leave you ravenous.

Soif Restaurant is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

46. Soif Restaurant

8.1
27 Battersea Rise, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante francese · Northcote · 16 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: Cuddle up next to the pig cheeks braised in Breton cider and satisfy your sweet tooth's cravings with a lemon/ cinnamon/ almond Chilean export named the "Santiago tart." Leggi tutto.

Canteen is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

47. Canteen

21 Wellington St. (Covent Garden), Londra, Greater London
Ristorante · Charing Cross · 5 consigli e recensioni

Hugo K.Hugo King: Get the hot chocolate, apparently it's made from real melted chocolate.

Burger & Lobster is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

48. Burger & Lobster

9.0
29 Clarges St (Curzon St), Londra, Greater London
Locale per hamburger · Mayfair · 371 consigli e recensioni

Paul L.Paul Lomax: As you'd expect from the name, they do awesome burgers, whole lobsters and lobster rolls. Really good fries, and cocktails. Ran by the guys who run Goodman steak houses. 4,000 litre lobster tank!

Goodman Steakhouse is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

49. Goodman Steakhouse

8.9
26 Maddox St, Londra, Greater London
Bisteccheria · Mayfair · 111 consigli e recensioni

Claire T.Claire Taylor: It's a toss-up between Goodmans and Hawskmoor. Both are amazing. Have the carrots with ginger and honey glaze, and macaroni cheese with truffle sauce. YUM. Great for romantic meals. Leggi tutto.

Zucca is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

50. Zucca

184 Bermondsey St, Londra, Greater London
Ristorante italiano · Bermondsey · 51 consigli e recensioni

Metro.co.ukMetro.co.uk: There's a warm, smiley greeting, almost absurdly low prices and a short menu of simple, ingredient-led dishes that's the antithesis of cheffy indulgence. Metro gave it 4 out of 5 Stars. Leggi tutto.

Franco Manca is one of Best London Cheap Eats, chosen by top UK Chefs.

51. Franco Manca

8.6
20 Atlantic Rd, Brixton, Greater London
Pizzeria · 138 consigli e recensioni

Richard G.Richard Gregory: The menu here is precise with just six pizzas available and astonishingly cheap; the most expensive pizza, with chorizo and mozzarella, costs less than £6. It really is a delight to come here. Leggi tutto.

52. Pitt Cue Co

1 Newburgh St, Soho, Greater London
Locale per barbecue · 144 consigli e recensioni

BarChickBarChick: This place is tiny but the drinks are creative, all whiskey based, dirty-south style cocktails. Downstairs, the small, changing, food menu of beef ribs, pulled pork, and brisket, is divine. Leggi tutto.