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Cheap Lunch in London Bridge

Our top picks for cheap places to eat lunch in the London Bridge area.

Are you looking for somewhere near Tower Bridge? See our suggestions for places to eat near the Tower of London.

Borough Market

Borough market is the best places to eat in the area. The full market is open every day.

Here are a few favourites, but honestly there’s something for everyone:

Maria’s Market Cafe

Inside Borough market, Maria’s cafe is one of the best places in London for traditional bubble and squeak. Try the full English breakfast or a cheese, bacon and bubble and squeak bap.
Open: Wednesday–Saturday.
Address: Middle Market, Borough Market, SE1
boroughmarket.org.uk

Kappacasein

Delicious toasted cheese sandwiches made with Montgomery Cheddar, Pôilane sourdough bread and onions, leek and garlic. The Raclette (melted cheese, potatoes and pickles) is worth a try.
Open: Thursday-Saturday.
Address: Borough Market Kitchen, Borough Market, SE1
boroughmarket.org.uk/traders/kappacasein

Brindisa Chorizo Roll

Temporarily closed
Brindisa, the Spanish food importers, sell a fried chorizo, rocket and piquillo pepper ciabatta roll. People sell something similar at street food markets around London. This is the original and the best.
Open: Monday–Saturday
Address: The Floral Hall, Borough Market, SE1
brindisa.com

Absolutely Starving

Near Hay’s Galleria, Absolutely Starving serve a bit of everything — soup, sandwiches, savouries and other hot dishes.
Open: Daily
Address: 51 Tooley St, SE1 2HD
abstarv.com

M Manze

Established in 1902, this is the oldest shop in London serving traditional London minced beef pie and mash. It’s cheap, not gourmet food, but the interior alone is worth a trip.
Address: 87 Tower Bridge Rd, SE1 4TW (zoom out to view on map)
manze.co.uk

Map – Cheap places to eat near London Bridge