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What is your favorite London gastro pub?
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>> Mine would be the Blue Stoops in
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>> Buckingham Arms by St. James's Park, the
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King's Head in Teddington.
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>> I like the Alexander in Wimbledon.
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>> Best gastro pub in London is plainly the
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>> Probably French House.
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>> Fox and Grapes in Wimbledon.
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>> That is not a gastro pub.
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>> It's a public just food.
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>> The Sunday roast fits four animals on
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your plate at once. It's run by a hedge
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fund manager who spent a crazy amount of
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money in it. So, it looks very nice.
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>> They have nice under roasts.
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>> Feels very much like a cozy country pub
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right on the edge of Wimbledon Common in
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the Woods, but it's still a London pub.
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>> I went in wanting a roast and ended up
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with a duck castle. You know, I think
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the term is a bit outdated and I think
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most pub food is pretty good these days.
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>> They have my cider crerberg which is
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>> Nice little slice of old Soho, which is
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kind of disappearing now. You have to
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try the uh scotch bonnet pork fat toast.
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Amazing. And the broccoli cacier pepe.
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Superb. Really unusual.
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>> Great food. Half pints. Weird people.
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>> If there's a free table, just go in
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there and order the order the roast.
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They're all the same, mate.