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A photo of Smith's Bar & Grill restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1133)
Price: Moderate
• English • Paddington
Booked 50 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Paddington, London, Smith's Bar & Grill shines as a beacon of Modern European cuisine. With its high ceilings and expansive windows, the ambiance is as inviting as the food is delightful. Diners consistently rave about the quality and variety of the dishes, describing experiences as “perfect” and highly recommending the venue for its “fantastic value for money” and “amazing service.” The restaurant offers a tantalizing array that includes succulent Sunday roasts and a praised bottomless brunch, enhanced by attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether for a casual meal or a special occasion, Smith’s Bar & Grill stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and superb Modern European fare in London.
A photo of The Stablehand restaurant
4.4
Awesome(337)
Price: Expensive
• English • Paddington
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Paddington, London, The Stablehand is a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine. Celebrated for its dedication to locally-sourced ingredients, this gastro pub offers a delightful array of British classics with a modern twist. Patrons rave about their "fantastic Sunday roast" and the "sticky toffee pudding" that is simply a must-try. The authenticity of their dishes shines through, with one reviewer exclaiming it was the "best meal we’ve had" during their UK travels. The commitment to British produce and the charming ambiance make The Stablehand a distinguished spot for those seeking a quintessential British dining experience.
A photo of Dean Street Townhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4583)
Price: Expensive
• English • Soho
Booked 157 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, Dean Street Townhouse distinctly captures the essence of traditional English cuisine with its delightful array of British classics. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "This was a really lovely restaurant with a fun British menu. Both the Fish-n-Chips and the pork chop were delicious. The sticky toffee pudding is not to be missed!" From the quintessentially English atmosphere adorned with vintage decor to the impeccable service, every detail at Dean Street Townhouse ensures a genuinely splendid dining experience. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the acclaimed full English breakfast, this restaurant stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence in London's dynamic dining scene.
A photo of The English Grill restaurant
4.0
Excellent(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Victoria
At The English Grill in Victoria, London, the culinary prowess is celebrated with two AA Rosettes, marking it as a top destination for authentic English cuisine. Executive Chef Ben Kelliher masterfully presents signature British classics, from the theater of tableside-flourished dishes to expertly grilled steaks via a charcoal-fired Josper Grill. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal service and excellent food," with one noting the "perfect taste" of dishes like Steak Diane and the rib-eye. Another highlighted the "exceptional" staff and the "perfect temperature" of meals, making every dining experience at The English Grill not just a meal but a memorable event in the heart of London.
A photo of The Mayfair Chippy restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1946)
Price: Moderate
• English • Mayfair
Booked 24 times today
The Mayfair Chippy is a quintessentially British restaurant with an emphasis on great fish dishes, serving only the freshest produce to the highest standards.Fish & Chips is the specialty, but we also serve traditional classic British dishes such as our famous Shepherd’s Pie and Steak & Kidney Pudding. To complement the fabulous food, we also offer a selection of world wines and retro cocktails.Located in the heart of Mayfair our independent restaurant boasts 1 AA Rosette, we are also proud to appear in the Michelin Guide 2016.We are open 7 days a week for Lunch and Dinner, with the addition of our new Weekend Brunch menu, not only can you stay, you can also take away.
A photo of St. JOHN Marylebone restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(631)
Price: Expensive
• English • Marylebone
Booked 34 times today
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A photo of The Wallace Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(234)
Price: Expensive
• English • Marylebone
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, London, The Wallace Restaurant epitomizes the charm and elegance of European cuisine. Praised for its "beautiful, airy, and convivial ambience," and "outstanding" European dishes, diners consistently celebrate the authentic flavors and meticulous presentation. A standout review raves, "The risotto was outstanding. Top location and food. 11 out of 10!" The serene courtyard setting enhances the experience, allowing guests to savor their meals in a "calm, easy environment" with "very pleasant food." Whether it's a leisurely afternoon tea or a refined lunch, The Wallace promises a quintessentially European dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.
A photo of The NoMad London restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1735)
Price: Expensive
• English • Covent Garden
Booked 78 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.
A photo of Hawksmoor Air Street restaurant
4.4
Awesome(13257)
Price: Expensive
• English • Piccadilly
Booked 203 times today
Hawksmoor Air Street in Piccadilly, London, is a beacon of British cuisine, celebrated for its superior steaks and fresh seafood sourced from Brixham Market. Diners consistently rave about the quality and preparation of the food, with one patron noting, "Probably the best steak I’ve ever had." The restaurant's atmosphere and service also stand out, with reviews praising its "fantastic venue" and "excellent staff." The cocktails crafted by award-winning bartenders are not to be missed, enhancing the dining experience with creations like the "fat washed old fashioned" that guests find amazing. Hawksmoor Air Street offers a quintessentially British dining experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking authentic and high-quality British fare.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1202)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Knightsbridge
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the heart of Knightsbridge, London, just moments from the lush expanse of Hyde Park, Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough presents a sublime experience that goes beyond the traditional English tea ritual. Celebrated for its Bridgerton-themed offerings, this venue provides an enchanting backdrop where every detail is catered to with "unparalleled attention to detail." Guests have lauded the experience as "a truly memorable day" with treats that are both "light and bright and delicious," and service that makes you feel genuinely royal. The themed afternoon tea not only promises but delivers with its beautiful presentation and exceptional food, making it a "must-do" whether you're visiting London or seeking a delightful afternoon activity. The Lanesborough ensures a luxurious experience with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options, making it inclusive and accommodating to all.
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