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Now that the Paris Olympics have drawn to a close, we look back to the East London location of our 2012 Olympics with a local guide from Hilary Armstrong.

The old cliché that ‘to eat well in England you should eat breakfast three times a day’ hasn’t been true for a very long time. But given the incredible variety on offer in central London, you’ll want to eat breakfast three times a day at least.

Best Local Restaurant South East Regional & Overall Winner 2025Lucky Lychee Winchester, Hampshire ‘One of the best Malaysian meals I have eaten in the UK’  Lucky Lychee owners James Harris & Nicole Yeoh Restaurant-loving husband-and-wife team James Harris and Nicole Yeoh started Lucky ......

Best Local Restaurant Central & East of England 2025Fino Cromer, Norfolk ‘It’s putting Cromer on the map’  There’s a fine art to the mix of approachability and cosmopolitan sense of occasion found at Cromer newcomer Fino. Stop by for a generous lunch and glass ......

Best Local Restaurant in Yorkshire & the North East 2025Long Friday Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear ‘A sense of belonging’  Anna Hedworth, owner of Long Friday ‘I'd consider moving house if it meant having this place as my local, ’ wrote our ......