Bloomsbury (London)

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• The Lady Ottoline WC1

  British, Traditional | London
  Hidden-away in Bloomsbury, a gastropub venture from the people behind the well-regarded Princess of Shoreditch; it’s a potentially charming operation, but the first-floor dining room can get very noisy, and...

• Balfour WC1

  British, Modern | London
  In the heart of Bloomsbury student-land, a jolly Anglo-Italian bistro that makes a pleasant destination for an informal meal. Perhaps it really is the arrival of the Eurostar. Bloomsbury seems to...

• Number Twelve WC1

  Italian | London
  Handily located five minutes walk from Euston, a brightly-lit new hotel dining room (with its own entrance), where an ex-Zafferano chef cooks up a satisfying Anglo-Italian menu. Perhaps it‘s the prospect...

• Salaam Namaste WC1

  Indian | London
  Lunchtime crowding shows this Bloomsbury newcomer has quickly made a name for itself: perhaps because it offers a satisfying – if basic – midday fill-up for just a fiver. But...

• Asadal WC1

  Korean | London
  London is currently experiencing what is almost certainly the greatest rate of new restaurant openings in its long history. Newcomers seem to arrive not singly, but in waves. For example,...