Best Contemporary European Restaurants in Seven Sisters

65 restaurants available nearby

1. Fitz's Brasserie

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury

Booked 18 times today

Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London, is a beacon for steak lovers, offering a culinary experience that far exceeds expectations. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant merges traditional British cuisine with modern flair, ensuring each steak is not just cooked but crafted. Diners rave about the quality and presentation, with one patron noting, "Both of the dishes we ordered were excellent. My husband said it was one of the best meals that he had during our London visit." This establishment not only promises a great meal but delivers an unforgettable dining atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite steak.

2. Franks Canteen

4.9

Exceptional(301)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Highbury

Booked 12 times today

Franks Canteen, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Highbury, East London, is a true gem for lovers of authentic British cuisine. Celebrated for its dedication to using locally sourced ingredients, this delightful spot offers a modern twist on British classics, resulting in a menu that's both inventive and deeply satisfying. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one customer declaring it "the best bacon sandwich I’ve ever had" and another praising the "out of this world food." The restaurant's weekly specials, like the celebrated chicken & Monterey Jack chimichanga, consistently receive high marks for creativity and flavor. Whether it's their acclaimed breakfasts, bustling brunches, or the intimate dinner atmosphere, Franks Canteen embodies the quintessence of British dining with a modern flair, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking culinary excellence in London.

3. The Nook

4.8

Exceptional(164)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Islington

Booked 9 times today

Wine Bar with Contemporary European Food, Varied Wine List, Coffee and Craft Beer

4. German Gymnasium

4.2

Awesome(2175)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • King's Cross

Booked 146 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of King's Cross, London, German Gymnasium stands out as a beacon of German cuisine. Renowned for its authentic and meticulously crafted German dishes, the restaurant offers a delightful Mittel-European inspired menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through to late-night dining. Patrons rave about the "delicious and high-quality ingredients" and commend the "impeccable" cooking that brings German culinary traditions to life. Highlights include traditional favorites such as schnitzel and bratkartoffeln, complemented by a selection of German beers. The atmosphere is described as "fantastic" with "great ambiance," making German Gymnasium a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Germany in London.

5. Kitchen E20

4.0

Excellent(845)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Stratford

Booked 9 times today

Kitchen E20 in Stratford, London, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its modern British menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through dinner. Nestled under a lush canopy of ivy and ferns, this all-day neighborhood gem features a vibrant open kitchen and a triple-height ceiling that bathes the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting dishes like the "fantastically prepared sardines" and "robata grilled fish and meat." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with diners frequently noting the "outstanding" food and "lovely atmosphere." Kitchen E20's blend of exquisite flavors and creative presentation makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Contemporary European dining experience in London.

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6. The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(4)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Aldgate

Booked 2 times today

At The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen in Aldgate, London, diners are treated to an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that marries traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, The Cardinal stands out in London's dining scene. Guests rave about dishes like the sweet potato miso smash and the creatively prepared tuna tartare, confirming the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. One review exclaims, "The food presentation and quality were EXCELLENT," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail. Another adds, "The Tuna Tartare was amazing," showcasing the authentic yet contemporary approach. The Cardinal is indeed a jewel for those seeking a top-notch Contemporary Asian feast in a welcoming setting.

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7. The Midland Grand Dining Room

4.8

Exceptional(11)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • King's Cross

Booked 3 times today

At The Midland Grand Dining Room in King's Cross, London, the essence of Contemporary French cuisine is celebrated with flair and finesse. Awarded the 'One To Watch' at the National Restaurant Awards in June 2023, this venue epitomizes the charm of Parisian brasseries with a modern twist. Under the expert guidance of celebrated chef Patrick Powell, the menu features exquisite dishes such as crab toast with bisque and twice-baked goats cheese soufflés, praised for their "multitude of flavours" and "Michelin style" quality. Guests rave about the "utter perfection" of each dish and the "brilliant service," making every dining experience not just a meal but a memorable occasion. Whether it's the beautifully crafted pâté en croûte or the expertly paired wines, The Midland Grand Dining Room stands out as a beacon of contemporary French culinary excellence in the heart of London.

8. MAP Maison

4.7

Exceptional(25)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Hackney

MAP Maison in Hackney, London, stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking both innovation and tradition in their drinks. Renowned for its eclectic cocktail menu that draws inspiration from around the globe, MAP Maison offers an unforgettable mixology experience. Patrons frequently praise the quality and creativity of the cocktails, with remarks like "their ‘Kanji in the evening’ cocktail is possibly the best I’ve ever had in London." The atmosphere is described as vibrant and inviting, perfect for enjoying expertly crafted drinks. Additionally, the cocktail making classes come highly recommended for their educational and entertaining approach, providing a deeper appreciation of the art of cocktail making. Whether you are a cocktail aficionado or a casual drinker, MAP Maison delivers an exceptional experience that celebrates the craft of cocktail creation.

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9. Burnt Umber Brasserie

4.8

Exceptional(15)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Hackney Wick

Nestled in the vibrant Hackney Wick, London, Burnt Umber Brasserie stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence. Chef Stefan's expert touch brings to life dishes like the Saffron Aglio e Olio Linguine and Creamy Burrata, each bursting with authentic Mediterranean flavors. Patrons often rave about the quality and authenticity, with one guest exclaiming, "the SAFFRON AGLIO E OGLIO LINGUINE featured simple, high-quality ingredients, which tasted sensational." The intimate ambiance, coupled with a meticulously curated wine list, ensures every meal is a delightful journey through the Mediterranean's richest flavors. A true gem in Hackney Wick, Burnt Umber is not just a meal; it's a Mediterranean escapade.

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10. WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury

4.2

Awesome(260)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Holborn

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the historic underbelly of Holborn, London, WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury offers a sublime escape into the world of Contemporary European cuisine. This charming venue, set in a beautifully preserved Victorian water closet, specializes in the art of pairing exquisite wines with expertly curated charcuterie and cheese boards. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and the "fantastic" service, highlighting the venue's ability to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. With over 30 wines available by the glass and a selection of small plates that cater to all dietary needs, WC Bloomsbury stands out as a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality European dining experiences. As one patron put it, the charcuterie is "absolutely delicious," making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of refined European fare.

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Jerome
London •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
I recently dined at the German Gymnasium in King’s Cross and was thoroughly impressed by its authentic German cuisine and beer selection. Housed in a beautifully restored Grade II listed building, the restaurant offers a unique and inviting atmosphere. The menu features classic dishes like schnitzel and currywurst, all prepared with genuine German flavors. The beer list is extensive, showcasing a variety of traditional German brews that perfectly complement the meals. The attentive service and vibrant ambiance made for a memorable dining experience. I highly recommend the German Gymnasium for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Germany in London.
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German GymnasiumPrice: Expensive• German• King's Cross
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4.2
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Jessica
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Very friendly welcome , food was delicious , staff attentive and assertive ,atmosphere lovely and toilets extremely clean .
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Kitchen E20Price: Expensive• Contemporary British• Stratford
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Kate
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Absolutely delightful evening at Frank’s Canteen and so happy finally made it! The food was unbelievable - rich, delicious, incredible flavours, really decent portion sizes and fairly priced. It was so hard to choose between all the dishes! Honestly cannot express how delicious it was. Lovely staff, warm welcome, no corkage also sweetened the deal. Really lovely can’t wait to go back hopefully for Christmas menu!
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Franks CanteenPrice: Expensive• European• Highbury
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4.9
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Nadia
Caribbean •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 5, 2024
Wonderful food and service as always. Never fails to deliver.
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The NookPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Islington
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4.8
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Veggiewithexpensivetastesvip
London •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 17, 2024
We had the loveliest date. The food and ambience are amazing. But the staff make this place extraordinary.
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The Midland Grand Dining RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• King's Cross
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4.8

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1. Fitz's Brasserie

2. Franks Canteen

3. The Nook

4. German Gymnasium

5. Kitchen E20

6. The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen

7. The Midland Grand Dining Room

8. MAP Maison

9. Burnt Umber Brasserie

10. WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury

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