Check out some of the most celebrated and refined food shops in London, as we reveal the best places to sample, prepare and purchase the finest foods in the capital. Including a look behind the scenes in Marylebone cheese emporium Le Fromagerie, a report on how new restaurant Eat and Two Veg is attempting to redefine vegetarian cuisine, plus a lesson at the specialist cookery class in upmarket kitchen emporium Divertimenti.

For more information on restaurants and bars in Marylebone click on the links below:

La Fromagerie

2-4 Moxon Street
London W1U 4EW
020 7935 0341

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This specialist shop selling cheese plates and pre-theatre suppers.

The Golden Hind

73 Marylebone Lane
London W1U 2PN

Top notch bring-your-own booze fish and chip shop, with 1930s décor and, in pride of place, a vintage fish fryer

Eat and Two Veg

50 Marylebone H St
London W1U 5HN
020 7258 8595

Vegetarian and vegan diner selling a variety of soy-based burgers, curries and salads.

Biggles

66 Marylebone Lane
London W1U 2PF

Specialist sausage shop tucked away behind Oxford Street, stocking more than theiry different flavours

Divertimenti

33/4 Marylebone H St
W1U 4PT

Cookware emporium stocking a huge range of cooking utensils and tableware. Also offers cookery and wine master-classes with chefs including Tom Aikens.

Farmers Market

Cramer St Car Park

London’s largest farmers' market, situated around a cluster of great foodie shops. Open Sundays 10-2

Rococo Chocolates

45 Marylebone high Street

Luxury chocolate shop selling truffles, dipped coffee beans and jasmine and violet scented chocolates.

The Providores and Tapa Room

109 Marylebone High Street
W1U 4RX
020 7935 6175

All day café and wine bar, specialising in great breakfasts, and more formal restaurant.

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58 James St
London W1U
0207 935 9839

An atmospheric North African restaurant with a definite party atmosphere

O'Conor Don

88 Marylebone Lane
London W1U 2PY
020 7935 9311

This very popular Irish pub sells traditional comfort food and is set conveniently close to Oxford Street.

CoCo MoMo

79 Marylebone H St
London W1U 5UZ
020 7486 5746

Ultra modern bar with weekend brunch menu

Low Life

34a Paddington Street
London W1U 4HG
0871 223 1097

Chilled out basement bar with a cute comic book theme and live music

Prince Regent

71 Marylebone H St
London W1U 5JN
0871 332 6426

This recently renovated Victorian pub has a great selection of beers and a first-floor ‘opium den’

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93 Marylebone H St
London W1M 3DE
020 7935 4373

Relaxed pub with friendly staff, so popular with sports fans that the BBC often use it for shots of cheering crowds

Inn 1888

21 Devonshire Place
London WIG 6E
020 7486 7420

Victorian public house recently refurbished to make the most of the traditional fixtures and fittings

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