The Wolseley's soaring black and gold dining room under its vaulted ceiling

The Wolseley

Grand café in Piccadilly, £££

A former car showroom on Piccadilly turned into a Viennese grand café. Breakfast is the best table in town; schnitzel and a glass of Grüner at night.

What to order

  1. 1Wiener schnitzel
  2. 2Eggs Benedict
  3. 3Cheese soufflé

Editor's note

“Breakfast here on a weekday is the most London thing you can do before 9am.”
Rosa DelgadoEditor, Covers

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