A lively Lebanese restaurant and open-air shisha café in Park Royal.

A cosy Lebanese bakery in East Acton serving some of the best manakeesh in London.

A socially-distanced Scottish Disneyland that’ll make you feel a thousand miles away from London.

Brunswick East is an all-day Australian café and coffee shop with lovely courtyard seating.

Barbie Green is an Australian-style all-day café and restaurant situation on London Wall, not far from the Barbican.

Ask For Janice in Farringdon is a useful all-day spot for a quick bite to eat, a catch-up coffee, or a casual post-work drink.

Campania is an Italian restaurant off Columbia Road ideal for a romantic dinner, that’s equally lovely during the day.

Watch House is a slick, comfortable coffee spot behind Gabriel's Wharf in Bermondsey, that'll also feed you.

Brickwood is a friendly and comfortable coffee shop opposite Clapham Common.

Daddy Bao is a tiny restaurant in Tooting from the same family as Mr Bao in Peckham, and is serving the same great Taiwanese food.

Vardo is a striking all-day restaurant and coffee spot in Chelsea.

If you’re into big views, big booths, and err, big plants, you’ll like City skyline spot, 14 Hills.

Rochelle Canteen is a British restaurant in Shoreditch that’s calm, delicious, and brilliant for any meal. It’s a perfect London escape, in London.

Snackbar is a café and workspace on Dalston Lane that serves a range of unusual and excellent Asian-inspired breakfast, lunch, and brunch plates.

This light and bright roastery, coffee shop, and all-day restaurant in Bethnal Green is as useful as Ozone’s other spot in Shoreditch.

Circolo Popolare is a big, glitzy, and daft Italian trattoria in Fitzrovia that’s made for booze, big groups, and maybe some food.