5 places that a foodie in London really can’t miss

Someone once said, “London is like a miniature world in one city” (thinking about it, that was probably me!). There are two main reasons for this. London was once the capital of a global empire that stretched from the shores of Australia to the depths of Africa, and when that empire collapsed, many of its former subjects decided to come and live in its heart, giving the city a wonderful intercontinental feel.
London’s modern reputation as an exciting and vibrant cosmopolitan city has continued to attract migrants from across the globe. And all the wonderful people who now call London home also brought their wonderful food with them! This means you can now wander the streets of this truly global capital and grab an authentic Mexican taco, eat succulent Caribbean jerk chicken or indulge in a spicy Bangladeshi curry.
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Tharik Hussain