'I'd cry with joy if M&S was in America, but the US has better hangover cures': New Yorker living in London reveals what she loves about British stores (and what they could sell more to help drinkers)

Victoria Prieto told the Mail why she finds British grocery stores “amazing”. In a TikTok video, she showed off some of her favorite treats from M&SREAD MORE: The 100 best cities on the planet ranked - and London is #1
By Ted Thornhill, Editor Mailonline Travel Guide
Published: 09:41 GMT, 25 November 2023 | Updated: 09:41 GMT, 25 November 2023

'I would cry with joy if Marks & Spencer was in America.'
So says Victoria Prieto, an American living in London who spoke to MailOnline Travel about the differences between stores in the UK and her home country - and why the 'America has better hangover cures.
Ms. Prieto, a self-confessed grocery store enthusiast (as her @victoriaabroad TikTok bio indicates), says she finds British grocery stores "amazing", revealing she loves "browsing an M&S, Tesco or Sainsbury's", but reserves the greatest passion for M&S – and Gail's bakeries.
"These two are my ultimate favorites," she reveals.
In a TikTok video, The 34-year-old showed off some of her favorite treats from the premiere — items, she pointed out, that are "not available in the United States."

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'I'd cry with joy if M&S was in America, but the US has better hangover cures': New Yorker living in London reveals what she loves about British stores (and what they could sell more to help drinkers)

Victoria Prieto told the Mail why she finds British grocery stores “amazing”. In a TikTok video, she showed off some of her favorite treats from M&SREAD MORE: The 100 best cities on the planet ranked - and London is #1

By Ted Thornhill, Editor Mailonline Travel Guide

Published: 09:41 GMT, 25 November 2023 | Updated: 09:41 GMT, 25 November 2023

'I would cry with joy if Marks & Spencer was in America.'

So says Victoria Prieto, an American living in London who spoke to MailOnline Travel about the differences between stores in the UK and her home country - and why the 'America has better hangover cures.

Ms. Prieto, a self-confessed grocery store enthusiast (as her @victoriaabroad TikTok bio indicates), says she finds British grocery stores "amazing", revealing she loves "browsing an M&S, Tesco or Sainsbury's", but reserves the greatest passion for M&S – and Gail's bakeries.

"These two are my ultimate favorites," she reveals.

In a TikTok video, The 34-year-old showed off some of her favorite treats from the premiere — items, she pointed out, that are "not available in the United States."