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Bring home the bacon

BE honest, where did you do your last London grocery shop? Quite possibly online, to be delivered in a van, or, now that most of the major supermarkets have teamed up with Deliveroo, on the back of a bike. Much of the time, the pace of modern life makes it impossible to do otherwise, but when you’re as busy as we all are it’s easy to forget the wealth of jewel-like independent food shops the city has to offer, many of which deliver to the door.

Time was that every London high street had a), which people in the know traverse the capital for.

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