St. JOHN Bread and Wine
A stripped-back Spitalfields restaurant built around nose-to-tail British cooking, from the chef who helped define the style.
- Food
- Price: £££ · Splurge
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Did you know
Opened in 2003 as the smaller, less formal sister to St. JOHN in Smithfield, which began in 1994 in a former bacon smokehouse and pioneered modern nose-to-tail eating.
Local tip
Book ahead, especially for dinner. The daily-changing menu means it's worth asking what's on before you sit down, and save room for the jam doughnut.
Famous dishes
Finding it
- Address
- 94-96, Commercial Street, Spitalfields, Whitechapel, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, E1 6LZ
- Nearest station
- Aldgate East (Tube), 455 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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