Get your grub on!
There are plenty of delicious restaurants in London
that won’t leave a giant hole in your pocket.
Here is your guide to finding an affordable and satisfying restaurant.
The Early Bird (355 Talbot St. theearlybird.ca)
The Early Bird has a rock ‘n roll atmosphere with delicious well priced food. You won’t find anything over $15 dollars, so you will walk out of there with money still left in your pockets. Not to mention, you’ll also be in the heart of downtown London, so there are many shops to explore after you’re finished your meal.
Zen Garden (344 Dundas St. zen-garden.ca)
Zen Garden is a vegetarian Chinese food restaurant that won’t disappoint! They serve delicious dumplings, sushi, rice, etc. Their food is so good you forget there’s no meat!
The Works (145 King St. worksburger.com)
The Works is the one-stop-shop if you’re looking for a juicy burger. Their menu boasts over 45 burger/toppings choices that you would think never existed. Not to mention, they have some killer appetizers. Don’t feel like a burger? Well you’re in luck because they also have salads and wraps. The Works also has tons of vegetarian and gluten free options as well.
Winks (551 Richmond St. winkseatery.com)
Winks has a wide range menu that can satisfy anyone. They have amazing sandwiches and a great amount of vegetarian options. Winks also has live entertainment and on Tuesdays have their famous rock ‘n roll bingo. Winks is a great place for a yummy meal or hanging out with friends.
The Bag Lady (474 Pall Mall St. thebagladyvariety.ca) The Bag Lady is probably one of the most adorable restaurants in London. The restaurant is small and has one wall that’s filled with cute little trinkets and bright colours. The Bag Lady really makes you feel like you’re at your parents’ house for a meal. They have a killer breakfast and lunch menu, but hurry there! They close at 4 p.m. on weekdays and 2 p.m. on weekends.
Symposium Café Restaurant & Lounge (620 Richmond St. symposiumcafe.com)
Symposium has some great daily food and drink deals that are pretty amazing. Symposium is also known for their absolutely mouthwatering desserts and yummy drinks. Perfect spot for a girl’s night! (Tip: Sunday is two-for-one cake day and Tuesday is $4.25 glasses of wine).
The Only On King (172 King St. theonlyonking.ca)
It seems like there isn’t one bad review for The Only On King! It’s a bit more of a pricey place to eat but they definitely make it worth every penny. Delicious food and pretty presentation make for one memorable dining experience.
Fellini Koolini (155 Albert St. fellinikoolini.com)
Fellini Koolini’s lets you escape London and dine in Italy. The adorable restaurant is decorated to the nines with hanging lights to breadsticks on the table. The menu may be a little pricey, but if you build your own pasta it’s only $15.99! Believe me, it’s worth every penny. If you’re looking for authentic Italian food, Fellini Koolini’s is definitely the stop for you!
Aroma (717 Richmond St. Unit 1 fginternationalcorp.com)
Take a step outside of London and walk into the Mediterranean. Aroma has an amazing indoor patio that will make you feel like you’ve left the country for an hour or two. Aroma also has an outstanding menu sure to please all palates. If you’re willing to fork out a little bit more cash, Aroma is definitely worth the trip.
Kantina (349 Talbot St. kantina.ca)
Kantina is also one of those restaurants that don’t seem to have a bad review. The menu is filled with food that us students definitely aren’t capable of cooking ourselves. The food is fancy, but not terribly expensive. This would be the perfect spot to take someone on a first date. You are guaranteed to impress them!
The Early Bird (355 Talbot St. theearlybird.ca)
The Early Bird has a rock ‘n roll atmosphere with delicious well priced food. You won’t find anything over $15 dollars, so you will walk out of there with money still left in your pockets. Not to mention, you’ll also be in the heart of downtown London, so there are many shops to explore after you’re finished your meal.
Zen Garden (344 Dundas St. zen-garden.ca)
Zen Garden is a vegetarian Chinese food restaurant that won’t disappoint! They serve delicious dumplings, sushi, rice, etc. Their food is so good you forget there’s no meat!
The Works (145 King St. worksburger.com)
The Works is the one-stop-shop if you’re looking for a juicy burger. Their menu boasts over 45 burger/toppings choices that you would think never existed. Not to mention, they have some killer appetizers. Don’t feel like a burger? Well you’re in luck because they also have salads and wraps. The Works also has tons of vegetarian and gluten free options as well.
Winks (551 Richmond St. winkseatery.com)
Winks has a wide range menu that can satisfy anyone. They have amazing sandwiches and a great amount of vegetarian options. Winks also has live entertainment and on Tuesdays have their famous rock ‘n roll bingo. Winks is a great place for a yummy meal or hanging out with friends.
The Bag Lady (474 Pall Mall St. thebagladyvariety.ca) The Bag Lady is probably one of the most adorable restaurants in London. The restaurant is small and has one wall that’s filled with cute little trinkets and bright colours. The Bag Lady really makes you feel like you’re at your parents’ house for a meal. They have a killer breakfast and lunch menu, but hurry there! They close at 4 p.m. on weekdays and 2 p.m. on weekends.
Symposium Café Restaurant & Lounge (620 Richmond St. symposiumcafe.com)
Symposium has some great daily food and drink deals that are pretty amazing. Symposium is also known for their absolutely mouthwatering desserts and yummy drinks. Perfect spot for a girl’s night! (Tip: Sunday is two-for-one cake day and Tuesday is $4.25 glasses of wine).
The Only On King (172 King St. theonlyonking.ca)
It seems like there isn’t one bad review for The Only On King! It’s a bit more of a pricey place to eat but they definitely make it worth every penny. Delicious food and pretty presentation make for one memorable dining experience.
Fellini Koolini (155 Albert St. fellinikoolini.com)
Fellini Koolini’s lets you escape London and dine in Italy. The adorable restaurant is decorated to the nines with hanging lights to breadsticks on the table. The menu may be a little pricey, but if you build your own pasta it’s only $15.99! Believe me, it’s worth every penny. If you’re looking for authentic Italian food, Fellini Koolini’s is definitely the stop for you!
Aroma (717 Richmond St. Unit 1 fginternationalcorp.com)
Take a step outside of London and walk into the Mediterranean. Aroma has an amazing indoor patio that will make you feel like you’ve left the country for an hour or two. Aroma also has an outstanding menu sure to please all palates. If you’re willing to fork out a little bit more cash, Aroma is definitely worth the trip.
Kantina (349 Talbot St. kantina.ca)
Kantina is also one of those restaurants that don’t seem to have a bad review. The menu is filled with food that us students definitely aren’t capable of cooking ourselves. The food is fancy, but not terribly expensive. This would be the perfect spot to take someone on a first date. You are guaranteed to impress them!
