What to eat in London can almost be tougher to decide than what things to do. When I first moved here as a study abroad student, eating British cuisine wasn’t really preferred or popular.
The options for delicious food has certainly increased since then.
On a recent day off, Mr Sunny and I decided to revisit one of our favourite food places in London, Borough Market. It’s featured in my Things British People Eat for Christmas video. Because it has such a great atmosphere and is full of mouth watering colour, it inspired another idea for a YouTube video. This one is a must watch for a person visiting London or moving to London as an American Expat like me.
Foods to Eat in London – The List
I can’t say that I would eat everything on the list. In fact, there is one thing my London born husband contributed that I will never eat. And, if you know Mr Sunny, of course it’s also a bit funny.
After you watch the video, there are two things for which I would love feedback. And- I hope to hear from both Londoners and visitors, especially Americans. They are:
Do you agree with where I say you should never eat in London? What are your thoughts about the British food I say you should never eat?
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Will be in London in September. Will take your advice and try the suggested foods….well except the jellied eels :o)
Good idea! Please let me know if there’s any questions I can answer before you arrive. Tons of stuff on the blog. The Guide that is on the home page might be a place to start. Feel free to send an email directly though too!
Hey !! ‘Jellied Eals’are about as London and ‘ East End’ as the Old Kent Road and utterly delicious but you must put plenty of Vinegar and Pepper on them. Dont miss the Chance to try them !
Are there many gluten free options as I have celiac disease?