Here is my list of best of London food shops , restaurants and wine establishments for 2013.
Best Restaurant(s) in London : Hedone , Dinner , Gordon Ramsay Royal Hospital Road , The Greenhouse and The Ledbury
Best Sourcing and Ingredients : Hedone
Best Argentinian : Zoilo
Best Italian Restaurant (Southern) : L'Anima
Best Italian Restaurant (Northern) : Alloro , Novikov , Locanda Locatelli
Best Trattoria : Mele e Pere
Best Casual Indian : Roti Chai
Best Indian (Modern) : Benares and Rasoi
Best Pakistani : Shezan & Saloos
Best Chinese : Hunan , Kai and Hutong
Best Dim Sum : A Wong and Royal China (Baker St)
Best Thai : Heron
Best Fusion : Apero , Zuma and Moro
Best Japanese : Umu and Sake No Hana
Best Vietnamese : head to Paris or Vietnam
Best Lebanese/Syrian : Ishbilia , Knightsbridge and Meza , Tooting
Best Turkish : Mangal Ocakbasi (Stoke Newington)
Best Sushi : Sushi Tetsu , Yashin Sushi
Best French : Hibiscus , Gauthier Soho , Club Gascon and The Greenhouse
Best Modern British/European : The Ledbury , Kitchen Table and The Clove Club
Best Spanish : Cambio de Tercio , Fino , Pizarro and Iberica
Best Tapas : Tendido Cedro , Barrafina and José
Best English : St John's
Best Fish/Seafood : One - O - One , Knightsbridge
Best Gastro Pub : Harwood Arms , Anchor and Hope , Great Queen St
Best Service : Galvin's Windows , Goodman Maddox St , Hedone , Fino , Bar Boulud and Cambio de Tercio
Best Sandwich : Fernandez and Wells and Kappacasein
Best Pub : The Ship (Wandsworth) , Hampshire Hog and Black Friar
Best Selection of Beer : Draft House and The Rake
Best Wine Bar : 40 Maltby St
Best Brasserie : Bob Bob Ricard , Brasserie Chavot
Best Mavericks : Giaconda Dining Room , Brunswick House Café , Dock Kitchen and 40 Maltby St
Best French Bistro/Bourgeois Cooking : Brasserie Chavot , Racine , Bistro Bruno and Koffmann's
Best Burger : Burger and Lobster , Goodman and Elliot's
Best "joint" Burger : Meat Market , Meat Liquor and Patty & Bun
Best Chain Burger : Byron
Best Steak : Gillrays and Goodman
Best Grill : The Dorchester Grill
Best Pizza : Franco Manca (Brixton) and Santa Maria
Best Street Food : Mr Falafel ( Shepherds Bush )
Best Value for money Wine List : Bob Bob Ricard
Best Value for Money Restaurants : Koya , Sophie's , Franco Manca and Mangal Ocakbasi
Best Newcomers in London 2013 : Bird of Smithfield , Five Fields , The Dairy , Aquashard , Hutong , A Wong , Peckham Bazaar , Casse Croûte , The Clove Club and Gymkhana
Best Bakery/Bread : Hedone
Best Patisserie and Chocolatier : William Curley
Best Coffee : Prufork Coffee
Best Coffee Roaster : Square Mile
Best Cakes and Brownies : Bea's of Bloomsbury
Best Gelato : Oddono's and La Gelatiera
Best Fishmonger : The Chelsea Fishmonger (Rex Goldsmith), Chelsea Green
Best Greengrocer : Andreas Veg , Chelsea
Best Cheese Shops : La Fromagerie , Rippon , Neal's Yard , Paxton & Whitfield and Beillevaire
Best Purveyor of French Charcuterie : The Ham and Cheese Company
Best Purveyors of Italian Salumi : The ham and Cheese Company and L'Emporio Fine Foods
Best Purveyor of British Chacuterie : Cannon and Cannon
Best Purveyor of French Charcuterie : The Ham and Cheese Company
Best Purveyors of Italian Salumi : The ham and Cheese Company and L'Emporio Fine Foods
Best Purveyor of British Chacuterie : Cannon and Cannon
Best Wine Merchants Retail : Lea and Sandeman, Philglas and Swiggot , Market Row Wines and Handford
Best Wine Merchants Wholesale : Liberty , Fortyfive 10 and Bibendum
