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The Best Restaurants Around Bloomsbury And Holborn
15 great spots for when you’re out and about in Bloomsbury or Holborn.
Where To Eat Lunch In Holborn
Hearty beef rendang, grab-and-go wraps, and more excellent lunch options in Holborn.
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The Hoxton, Holborn
The Hoxton, Holborn's hotel lobby is a peaceful escape in Holborn for a cup of tea and a catch-up.
Swiss Butter
A straightforward steak spot where the only decision you need to make is which cut of meat you want, Swiss Butter is Holborn's answer to a no-fuss weekday meal.
Happy Lamb Hot Pot
The Holborn branch of Happy Lamb Hot Pot, a Mongolian-style hotpot restaurant, is an excellent spot for big celebratory, self-cooked meals.
Faros
You'll find hearty pappardelle, burrata-topped pizzas, and more Italian-inspired dishes at this spot in Holborn.
The Alley
The Alley is a Taiwanese bubble tea spot on High Holborn with drinks like brown sugar deerioca crème brûlée milk that are some of the best in the city.
Banh Mi Aha!
Banh Mi Aha! is a superb little Vietnamese lunch spot in Bloomsbury making delicious phở, bún bowls, and things on rice—but their bánh mì should be your first order.
Konditor
A dessert shop, with a few locations across London, that's been selling excellent slices of cake for nearly 30 years. Our favourite Konditor location is the Holborn spot where you'll find a couple of tables to perch on.
Hiba Express
A Palestinian and Lebanese spot on High Holborn serving grilled meats and refreshing mezze.
Where To Eat Lunch In Holborn
Hearty beef rendang, grab-and-go wraps, and more excellent lunch options in Holborn.
Balady Leather Lane
The Holborn location of the classic Israeli spot is a takeaway-or-counter affair still specialising in the same legendary falafel and pita.
Holborn Dining Room
The Holborn Dining Room is a big and grand all-day restaurant inside the Rosewood Hotel, but the only things you should go there for are the pies.
Manna
An American burger and fried chicken spot serving excellent hot chicken burgers inside Oxford Street's Arcade Food Hall.
The Best Restaurants Around Bloomsbury And Holborn
15 great spots for when you’re out and about in Bloomsbury or Holborn.
Catalyst Coffee Roasters & Cafe
Catalyst is a coffee roasters and café making brilliant and flavour-packed Greek-influenced food.
Tarim Uyghur Restaurant
Tarim is a Uyghur restaurant and is a great option for big plate chicken or lamb skewers around Holborn.
Hopper Coffee Shop
Hopper is a grab-and-go coffee spot in Bloomsbury that also serves soups and sandwiches to takeaway.
Leather Lane Street Market
Leather Lane is a weekday street market between Farringdon and Holborn serving lunch to visitors and local office workers.
Chamisse
Chamisse is a Lebanese restaurant serving generous mezze on the Farringdon/Bloomsbury borders.
Scarfes Bar
The Scarfes Bar is one of the best hotel lounge bars in London and sits within the Rosewood Hotel.
Prufrock Coffee
Prufrock serves some of the best coffee in London, and it’s also a great place to hang out, do some work, or just see a friend.
Princess Louise
A classic pub in the truest sense, Princess Louise in Holborn is where you go for a cold pint and good times.