Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52| F O O D & D R I N K | Right in the middle of Bermondsey Street is a delicatessen that will make any lunchtime memorable. B Street Deli has an array of seasonal sandwiches, sensational salads and detox juices all prepared fresh each morning with high-quality ingredients in mouth-watering combinations. Sandwiches are made from local artisan freshly baked bread and the salads range from a classic Greek or Caesar to chicory, pink grapefruit and orange salad with toasted walnuts and honey dressing or lentil and shredded duck with bean sprouts and edamame. With a daily changing menu B Street Deli does make lunch a surprise special event every day. B StReet deli 88 BeRmondSey St, Se1 3UB 020 7403 3943 if healthy italian food is your idea of a perfect lunch, like a buffalo mozzarella or goats cheese and beetroot salad for starters, and risottos, ragus or pan- fired fish for mains - then Bermondsey Street has just the place for you. The desserts, of course, are more indulgent than strictly healthy but every once in a while three courses won’t hurt! Antico’s philosophy is simple; high quality Italian food in a comfortable atmosphere. Dishes are kept simple so every single ingredient showcases its clarity of flavour. With a Pre Fixe lunch menu at £17 for 2 courses or £21 for 3 ensures an affordable and super tasty lunch experience. antico ReStaURant 214 Bermondsey Street, Se1 3tQ, 020 7407 4682 Over the last 20 or 30 years the professional lunch break has changed almost beyond recognition by mark leonard I n the 1980s and 90s office life was very different. Not only did people rarely have computers on their desks but smoking was permitted, hangovers celebrated and a variety of behaviours that today that are considered taboo or even legislated against, were the norm. Social manners, expectations and tastes have come a long way over the last couple of decades and it’s hardly surprising that our midday lunch break or after-work drinks have changed with them. lunch The lunch lunch lunch | F O O D & D R I N K | lunch lunch