In the city that never sleeps just because you are eating out in London in the early hours doesn't mean you're prepared to settle for the nearest hot dog vendor. The best 24 hour restaurants in London deliver great service and delicious food day and night. Our pick of the cream of 24 hour restaurants guarantee that you can can take a restaurant pit stop on your way home from an all night club and won't be able to blame your hangover on food poisoning the following day.
1997Not technically a 24 hour restaurant, this celebrated Chinese establishment does continue serving customers until four in the morning - which is good enough for us.
19 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 6PN
Bar Italia(British, Pizzeria)Bar Italia is a popular choice for both night owls and early birds due to its 24 hour policy.
22 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RP
Brick Lane Beigel BakeBrick Lane Beigel Bakery is a 24 hour take-away beigel shop and is something of an institution in Whitechapel, particularly for the late night Brick Lane trend-setters.
159 Brick Lane,
London,
E1 6SB
Istanbul IskembecisiTake your time over the meze here - closing time is around 05:00.
9 Stoke Newington Road,
London,
N16 8BH
TinseltownThe sheer volume of custom at the legendary Tinseltown in Clerkenwell means that they have to close every day between 08:00 and 12:00, but heck, we love 'em, so they'll stay on the list.
44-46 St John Street,
London,
EC1M 4DF