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1. TikiTail Balham
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Price: Expensive
• American • Balham
​Tikitail Balham is a vibrant Hawaiian-inspired restaurant and tiki bar at 90 Bedford Hill, London. Kitchen lef by Chef Nathan Harrison, it features signature dishes like Teriyaki Glazed Salmon and Braised Short-Rib. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with a cozy backyard, perfect for dining or sipping on signature cocktails like the Tiki Colada and Rum Punch. Located near The famous Bedford Pub and Balham Train station, Tikitail is a must-visit for delicious food and exotic drinks. Don't miss out on the signature cocktails like the Tiki Colada and Rum Punch, which perfectly complement the vibrant flavors of the menu.
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2. Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus
4.6
Exceptional(8426)
Price: Moderate
• American • Piccadilly
Booked 179 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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3. The NoMad London
4.4
Awesome(1736)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 56 times today
Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.
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4. Blues Kitchen Brixton
4.7
Exceptional(2988)
Price: Moderate
• American • Brixton
Booked 42 times today
At Blues Kitchen Brixton, American cuisine is celebrated with flair and gusto, making it a standout dining destination in London's vibrant Brixton neighborhood. Patrons rave about the "sensational" food and the "superb" service, creating an unforgettable experience. The restaurant's authentic American grill cooking includes favorites like succulent pork ribs and creamy Mac n' cheese, described by one diner as "wow wow wow." Coupled with a lively atmosphere and live blues music, Blues Kitchen offers not just a meal but an immersive cultural experience. As one satisfied customer puts it, "The ribs!!! Masterpiece, 10/10 chef's kiss." This spot is a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of America right in the heart of London.
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5. Big Easy Covent Garden
4.1
Excellent(9495)
Price: Moderate
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 77 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, Big Easy Covent Garden stands as a beacon of authentic Barbecue cuisine, exuding a vibrant vibe with its live music and bustling atmosphere. Known for its robust flavors and generous portions, diners rave about the “amazing food” and how it's “great as always.” Patrons particularly highlight the Home-Smoked BBQ, with reviews praising the “fantastic food and great atmosphere,” ensuring a delightful dining experience. The restaurant, celebrated for its quality and quantity, guarantees that you “will not be disappointed,” as echoed in the glowing testimonials of returning visitors. Big Easy is not just a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in the warmth of Southern hospitality right in the bustling city of London.
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6. Big Easy - Chelsea
4.1
Excellent(7331)
Price: Moderate
• American • Chelsea
Booked 39 times today
At Big Easy in Chelsea, London, seafood lovers are in for a real treat. Known for its "delicious seafood," including "fabulous" lobsters, the restaurant has consistently wowed diners with both its flavors and service. One review raves about the "sensational" first-time lobster experience, urging a definite return. Another highlight is the "crab shack and garlic sauce with chunky fries," described as a delightful surprise for first-timers. The ambiance, coupled with the "excellent service and wonderful staff," makes every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual meal or a special occasion, Big Easy's commitment to quality seafood and a lively atmosphere ensures a fantastic dining experience every time.
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7. Smith & Wollensky London
4.6
Exceptional(4117)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 42 times today
Dive into the heart of Covent Garden, London, where Smith & Wollensky London offers a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is remarkable. Celebrated for its premium seafood alongside USDA prime dry-aged steaks, this restaurant ensures every dish shines with excellence. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Tuna Tartare and beautifully presented shrimp cocktail, highlighting the freshness and quality that Smith & Wollensky prides itself on. With an atmosphere that’s both "awesome" and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience. As one diner noted, the seafood here makes a special occasion "even more special," making Smith & Wollensky a must-visit destination in London.
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8. Hard Rock Cafe - London
4.5
Awesome(4715)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mayfair
Booked 100 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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9. Christopher's
4.2
Awesome(5245)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 48 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Christopher's has been a bastion of Contemporary American cuisine since its opening in 1991. This restaurant, housed in a Grade II listed building, offers a unique blend of history and modern American flair. Praised by leading publications like Condé Nast and Harper's Bazaar, Christopher’s is renowned for its exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing" French toast and the "exquisite" weekend brunches, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. One delighted diner exclaimed, "The chocolate French toast I had was really delicious 😍," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to both innovation and tradition in American cuisine. With its glamorous spaces and attentive service, Christopher's is a top destination for those seeking the finest in Contemporary American dining in London.
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10. STK Steakhouse London - Strand
4.3
Awesome(4807)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 58 times today
Discover the heart of American dining in Covent Garden at STK Steakhouse London - Strand, where exceptional USDA prime steak takes center stage. This isn't just a meal; it's an event that encapsulates the vibrant spirit of New York's renowned steak scene. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and service," with the flat iron steak receiving high praise as "the best steak I have ever had." Whether it's the "succulent Australian Wagyu ribeye" or the "perfectly cooked tomahawk," every dish showcases the authentic and exquisite flavors of classic American cuisine. STK not only promises a "fantastic meal" but an unforgettable experience where every bite says celebration.

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  • OpenTable Diner
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Beautiful venue!! The staff were awesome, so friendly and helpful. The food was amazing. It had a karaoke room, which was so much fun. Will definitely be going back and also want to try the other locations 😊
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    Blues Kitchen BrixtonPrice: Moderate• American• Brixton
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    4.7
  • Cari
    London •5 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Baby ribs at BE used to be my favorite, they seemed on the dry side this time… also sides beans and coleslaw the portions are not big enough to feed a baby.
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    Big Easy - ChelseaPrice: Moderate• American• Chelsea
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    4.1
  • Carol
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Lovely ambience, took our teenage son who’s just discovered a love for Rock etc & was blown away by the memorabilia on show, so happy teenager happy parents! He also has a nut allergy & this was discussed with us in full when we placed our orders, so everyone was happy-total professional staff! Was also celebrating a big birthday & staff produced ice cream & encouraged a Happy Birthday from fellow customers. Was a truly lovely visit, staff were attentive, kind, efficient, very professional & a credit to their employers. Well done, we will be back & definitely recommend to friends. Thank you from a happy mum & birthday girl xxc
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    Hard Rock Cafe - LondonPrice: Moderate• American• Mayfair
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    4.5
  • Lesley
    East Lothian •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Warm welcome, good selection of varying foods. Food was lovely had omelette and brioche toast with beef. Hostess very helpful . Would recommend.
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    PJ’S Chelsea BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Modern European• Chelsea
    •
    4.4

Discover best American restaurants in Balham

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in South West London's Balham area, where a variety of restaurants offer a taste of American culture right in the heart of London. These eateries serve up everything from gourmet burgers and barbecue ribs to classic American breakfasts, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Each restaurant in Balham prides itself on creating authentic American dishes crafted with high-quality ingredients, reflecting the diverse culinary traditions of the United States. The ambiance of these establishments ranges from casual and family-friendly to more sophisticated dining experiences, making them perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual lunch or a special night out. Patrons consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, as well as the lively atmosphere that truly enhances the dining experience. With a focus on providing both delicious meals and a welcoming environment, these American-style restaurants in Balham are a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. Whether you're craving a juicy burger or a hearty American breakfast, the restaurants in Balham offer a delightful culinary journey through the flavors of America, coupled with the charm and hospitality that London is known for.

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