St John Bread & Wine

Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields


Offers nose-to-tail traditional British fare (potted pork, devilled kidneys, meaty pies) in a simple, clean and bright space. It also has an excellent selection of British cheeses and puddings.


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