The light-filled Chelsea space is simple and calming, with communal tables and single seating for those who don’t want to be bothered. On the menu: tartines with smoked salmon, foie gras, marinated artichokes, and butter beans or chicken served on sourdough bread.
Cuisine de Bar, 39 Cadogan Gardens, SW3 2TB (020 3263 6019 or cuisinedebar.fr).
Personal chef Jane Coxwell — she cooks for Diane von Furstenberg aboard the designer’s yacht — shares a few of her favorite travel-inspired dishes. Dig in.