The Founders Arms - A Young's pub right on the riverbank next to the gallery, with a large terrace overlooking St Paul's. Perfect for a post-show pint. (1-minute walk)

Swan at the Globe - Stylish pub and upstairs Thames-side restaurant with classy food and Shakespeare-themed afternoon tea. (2-minute walk)

Yun Gui Chuan Noodle – Genuine Hong Kong rice noodle bar. Watch your spice levels, the food can be fiery. (4-minute walk)

fish! – If Emin’s Margate memories give you the taste for top fish and chips (and plenty of other seafood dishes), head to Borough Market for fish! It’s been busy and fresh since 1999. (14-minute walk)

The Corner at Tate Modern – The Tate’s own café-bar on the riverside terrace. Open until 11pm most nights, if you don’t want to leave.

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