Locali in London

World's 50 Best No.5, two rooms that split the modern London bar in half

The Cut's no-bookings gastropub — what Waterloo eats before the National Theatre

Dean Street's no-music, no-mobiles holdout — the Soho the audience first read about in the 80s

Tom Conran's 1995 gastropub — Guinness, oysters and the upstairs dining room that started the Notting Hill genre

A 1708 Chelsea pub on a quiet Lawrence Street corner, ranked among the UK's Top 50 Gastropubs

The Gladwin Brothers' Old Church Street pub — Sussex-vineyard wines and a tight British seasonal menu