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Food

This food needs a little less grandeur, and a little more love: Simpson’s in the Strand reviewed

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

21 December 2019

9:00 AM

Simpson’s in the Strand stopped serving breakfast in 2017, after it had been renovated to stop it smelling of cabbage. Fat men wept, but worse things have happened here. Simpson’s is built on the site of John of Gaunt’s Savoy Palace, in which Geoffrey Chaucer, Gaunt’s brother-in-law, wrote part of The Canterbury Tales.

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