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Cheap Eats in Bloomsbury

Discover handpicked cheap eats in Bloomsbury, London, with what to order first at each place.

Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.

4 restaurants

1
Fortitude Bakehouse

Bakery · £ · Bloomsbury

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Berber omelette sandwich

The editor's absolute must-order item, offering a deeply satisfying bite that channels the bakery's signature North African influences.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

2
Russell Square Cabmen’s Shelter

British Café · £ · Bloomsbury

70Signal

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Bacon Sandwich

Cited by Eater London as one of the city's best; a classic, no-nonsense arrangement of bacon on white bread that hits the spot.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

3
Thonglor Express

Thai · £ · Bloomsbury

70Signal

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Panang Chicken Curry

Creamy, piping hot, and reliably flavourful with just the right level of spiciness, making it a comforting staple of the buffet or a solid à la carte choice.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

4
Papa Noodle

Chinese (Lanzhou) · £ · Bloomsbury

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Papa Noodle

Aptly named 'the star of the show', this eponymous dish features hand-pulled noodles in a rich broth served with beef, radishes, carrots, and a tea-infused egg.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

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