Where to Stay
York & Albany
Gordon Ramsay’s 10-room coach house inn and restaurant redefines bed-and-breakfast, mixing the contemporary and the traditional to wonderful effect. Don’t miss the deli in the former stables.
Morning
Borough Market
London’s artisanal foods market has turned a neighborhood into a foodie paradise. Open Thursday to Saturday.
Lunch, Afternoon and Dinner
Moro
This acclaimed tapas restaurant sits in the heart of up-and-coming Exmouth Market district. Try
the jamon Iberico.
Fortnum & Mason
Recently given a contemporary spin, the venerable purveyor of fabulous foods and luxe lifestyle goods is ready to tackle yet another century. Stop at the Gallery for a quick afternoon snack.
The River Café
This globally influential Italian restaurant and London power scene is newly redesigned, yet still delightfully informal. The modern and warm River Café was converted from an old oil-storage facility on the Thames.
Night Cap
This happening bar specializes in cracking cocktails of British provenance (sample the West Country Fruit Cup loaded with Plymouth gin).