Soup Opera - Canary Wharf in Tower Hamlets - Phone Number, Reservations, Reviews

Byron is very akin to Philip Hammond as Chancellor, “not particularly inspiring, but a safe choice,” (as a professor for Queen Mary put it). The interior, envisioned as a somewhat more modern American diner, is split between two levels and is somewhat agreeable considering that Byron is a chain of 37 different locations. Yes, I hate chains and in all honesty they tend to be stereotypically average. Which was the case here – the burger is fine, yet again it is a dish that is very easy to create...

The burger revolution of the last few years has seen a proliferation of beef and chip pairings across London and much of the rest of the UK. Among the many choices is Byron, now numbering some 30 locations across London as well as a handful elsewhere. A lunchtime this week saw me try their Canary Wharf outpost. Putting to one side the unpleasant experience of commuting to Docklands and navigating the claustrophobic shopping centre, the chance to catch up with some friends and visit Byron was definitely...