10 Best food to try in London, England

10 Best food to try in London, England

London is a place where you can eat delicious food. So, what to eat in England and what is definitely worth trying? Jintravel has collected for you 10 dishes that you just have to eat at least once in your life.

London is a place where you can eat delicious food. It's home to people from all over the world, and you can choose any cuisine you want, from Georgian to Peruvian. Truly, London is home to the best Cantonese restaurants in all of Europe. It is the center of Indian and Bangladeshi cuisine and also has numerous French, Greek, Italian, Spanish, and Thai restaurants. Among this variety, you can choose any dish, from simple to the most refined. Traditional and modern British food is everywhere.

So, what to eat in England and what is definitely worth trying?

Jintravel has collected for you 10 dishes that you just have to eat at least once in your life.

1) Donuts

With custard, chocolate, strawberries, peanut butter, caramel or even whiskey - donuts definitely won't leave you indifferent.

2) Eggs Benedict

Although the dish of toast, poached eggs, and ham (or bacon) is French, in London it is included in the breakfasts of most metropolitan establishments..

3) Lobster

No seafood lover, being in London, simply has no right to forget to try lobster locally. Lobster is usually served with French fries and salad.

4) Fish & chips

A traditional English dish that is a must-try in London. Well-known all over the world, it's one of the most popular dishes not only among locals but also among tourists. London Fish & Chips is usually accompanied by peas and seasoned with salt and vinegar and you can try it in the restaurant Poppies it is made since 1950, respecting all the traditions of cooking. So if you want to try authentic fish & chips - you're in the right place.

5) Mint ice cream

Genuine Italian gelato (low-milk-fat ice cream) is a must-try in a London café. Here you can treat yourself to a hazelnut, caramel, apricot or other additions. Fresh Mint Stracciatella, an ice cream with mint and chocolate shavings, is especially popular.

6) Sunday roast

A traditional British dish and iconic Sunday lunch is the Sunday roast of meat and potatoes accompanied by vegetables and gravy. One of the most popular options is served with Yorkshire pudding, or baked dough that goes with Sunday Roast with beef.

7) Bubble and squeak.

Translated from English it means "bubble and squeak." Such a funny name was invented because of the cabbage, which makes these very noises during frying. Bubble and squeak is a popular British dish, part of the classic full Irish breakfast as well as the traditional English Sunday lunch. It is made with sprouts and potatoes, and sometimes green peas, carrots, or other vegetables are added. It is a perfect side dish to meat or an accompaniment to eggs. In England, you must try this dish with cold meats under marinade. In Northern Ireland, with scrambled eggs, sausages, bacon and toast.

8) "Eaton Mass"

"Eton mess" is a classic English dessert made with strawberries, meringue and whipped cream. The first mention of this dish in the press dates back to 1893.

9) Pie & Mash

A very common dish in Britain, Pie & Mash was once created for the working class. Mashed potatoes are added to the meat pie and served with a green parsley-based sauce.

10) Sausages with mashed potatoes

Bangers and mash is an English dinner for a quick meal. Sometimes onion gravy, fried onions, beans, or peas are served with the dish.