12 Places to Go If You Want to See the London the Royal Way

Also in Mayfair is the spot where the Queen was born. Number 17 Bruton Street, just off Berkley Square was the home of her maternal grandparents, and since it was common practice for royals to be born at home, that was how it was for the then Princess Elizabeth. The building was destroyed during the Blitz, and now an upscale Cantonese restaurant Hakkasan stands in its place.