British Food: 15 Traditional English Dishes You Must Try!

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You won’t need to worry about getting hungry when you visit England, because the best dishes in England are hearty, wholesome, and filling!

With so many delicious foods in England, you might not know what to order first. That’s why we’ve compiled our list of the best foods in England that you have to try.

There’s no heartier way to start your day than with a full English breakfast. This is the full breakfast works, and you’ll need a huge appetite to wolf down a fully stacked breakfast plate at your hotel buffet or in a greasy spoon cafe.

Full English Breakfast

If a full English breakfast is too much to start the day with, then you might want to consider downsizing to a simple breakfast butty. The English have mastered the art of serving breakfast in a sandwich, and you’ll love the options available to you.

Breakfast Butty

Nothing speaks of English cuisine as much as the traditional fish and chips. This is a dish that English people would be ready to die for, and indeed, it’s a dish that the country once went to war for (look up the “Cod Wars” with Iceland if you want to learn more!).

Fish and Chips

The Sunday roast is one of the most traditional dishes in England, and we know you’re going to love ending your weekend with a delicious plate of roasted meat and veggies that’s drowning in gravy!

The Sunday Roast

Balti has become synonymous with English curries, and while the best Balti houses are in Birmingham, you’ll find this dish on the menu of curry houses across the country.

Balti

Pie and mash is exactly what it says on the tin. It’s a savory pie served with mashed potatoes. It’s a classic, and you’ll love how many different flavors and fillings there are around the country.

Pie and Mash

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