Our 3 favourite street food addresses near the Globe and Cecil
Faiparla: the art of sandwich made-to-measure
Nestled in an unassuming street behind the hotel, this nugget has all the makings of a bohemian hideaway. At Faiparla, the menu changes with the seasons and the chef’s whims. Here, street food takes on gourmet accents. Imagine an airy focaccia topped with artichoke confit and creamy burrata, or a lacquered pork bao that melts in your mouth.
Budget: €8 to €12
Our rating: 9.5/10
The Greekia fountain: Greece Greece at your fingertips
A little further on, the scent of oregano and golden pita beckons irresistibly. Greekia is Greece in all its splendor, with a refreshingly modern twist. Order a gyros generously topped with marinated lamb, homemade tzatziki and crunchy vegetables. For vegetarian lovers, the falafel wrap is a real killer.
Budget: Between €7 and €10
Our rating: 8.5/10
Amore Mio : Italy in a few bites
In this urban trattoria-like setting, Italy is told through slices of al taglio pizza. At Amore Mio, the ingredients come straight from the land of Dante: melting prosciutto, mozzarella di bufala, San Marzano tomatoes bursting with flavor. The pastry, lovingly crafted, is crisp on the outside and soft on the inside.
Budget: Between €5 and €8.
Our rating: 8/10
