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A photo of Kitchen E20 restaurant
4.0
Excellent(859)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Stratford
Booked 6 times today
Located in the vibrant Stratford area of London, Kitchen E20 is a standout destination for Contemporary European cuisine aficionados. This relaxed neighborhood restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere under lush greenery, with an open kitchen dining bar that is the heart of the establishment. The culinary experience is enhanced by "exceptional food quality," as diners rave about the "deliciously modern British menu" that features creative salads, robata grilled delights, and indulgent larger plates. The ambiance is consistently praised for its "lovely atmosphere," making it an ideal spot for both casual and celebratory dining experiences. With friendly staff and a well-curated beverage selection, Kitchen E20 promises a memorable dining adventure.
A photo of The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Aldgate
Nestled in the heart of London's bustling City Centre, The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen redefines the essence of a neighbourhood gathering spot. Our philosophy is straightforward: serve excellent food and drinks, offer warm hospitality, and maintain a lively yet unpretentious atmosphere. Inspired by the rich traditions of London's finest restaurants, taverns, and cafes, The Cardinal blends luxury accents with continental flair, making it the perfect place for locals, tourists, food enthusiasts, and those looking to enjoy life's celebrations. We take immense pride in our offerings, aiming to deliver the best possible experience to everyone who walks through our doors. Whether it's a casual brunch, an evening of drinks, or a celebratory gathering, The Cardinal welcomes you with open arms and smiling faces, ready to make each visit special.
A photo of The Nook restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(171)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Islington
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Islington, London, The Nook offers an authentic Mediterranean experience that leaves diners "absolutely nothing bad to say." This gem combines a cozy ambiance with a "really nice neighborhood vibe," making it a favorite among locals. Praised for its "fresh and delicious" food, The Nook serves a diverse menu that caters to vegans, vegetarians, pescatarians, and meat lovers alike, ensuring "really great quality and delicious food" for everyone. The wine selection is equally impressive, described as "fantastic" and perfectly complementing the flavorsome dishes. For a true taste of Mediterranean excellence, The Nook is "highly recommended!"
A photo of Franks Canteen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(314)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Highbury
Booked 8 times today
Franks Canteen in Highbury East is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, offering dishes that are both inventive and lovingly crafted. With a menu that transforms classic European fare into vibrant, modern creations, it’s no wonder guests rave about the "impressive evening menu" and "joyful twists on classic fare." The restaurant’s commitment to locally sourced ingredients ensures every dish bursts with freshness. Diners consistently praise the attentive service, describing it as "charming" and "warm." With its delightful ambiance and a menu that surprises and satisfies, Franks Canteen is a cherished local gem that leaves guests "fulfilled in every sense of the word."
A photo of Stem and Stem - Restaurant and Florist restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(54)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • St Paul's
Booked 9 times today
Stem and Stem, nestled in the heart of St Paul's, Greater London, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine. Michelin-trained chef Edward Boarland curates a dynamic menu that evolves with the seasons, emphasizing local British produce for authenticity and sustainability. Guests rave about the "exquisitely executed and presented" dishes, with imaginative flavor pairings that transport diners to culinary bliss. The atmosphere is described as "serene but welcoming," complemented by a florist's touch that adds a sensory feast. Diners are enchanted by "superb menus" and "lovely food and service," making Stem and Stem a hidden gem for any food enthusiast seeking something extraordinary.
A photo of MAP Maison restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(25)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Hackney
"MAP Maison is your home away from home!We offer something different; a chic afternoon tea and bunch spot spot during the day and a buzzing cocktail bar from early evening until late night. Taking inspiration from all over the world, bringing together an eclectic mix of food and experimental cocktails. "-Tapas Style Afternoon Tea Classic £32.5ppProsecco £37.5ppChampagne £42.5ppBottomless cocktails and sparkling cocktails for 90 min £60pp on weekdays & £70pp on weekends-Bottomless Brunch One main and one side dish plus bottomless cocktails and Prosecco for 90 minutes. Weekdays £55ppWeekends £65ppKindly note we only offer a light snack menu on Mondays. The full menu is not available.
A photo of Humble Grape Canary Wharf restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(186)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Canary Wharf
Canary Wharf workers have a new waterfront wine bar as Humble Grape opened on Mackenzie Walk, along the water’s edge.On the wine list you’ll find 30 wines by the glass (they’ll rotate these regularly) as well as more than 400 wines by the bottle all with the focus on wines from small family wineries that champion sustainable, organic, or biodynamic practices. Drink these beauties in or take-them home!Of course where there’s wine, there’s food. Open all day, kicking off with breakfast at 7.30am and running through to the evening. And if you’re looking for a new space to hold meetings, or a private bash, then we’ve got a private room for 20 guests along with another events space that can host up to 140 guests combined.
A photo of Mattarello Bolognese restaurant
4.4
Awesome(415)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Aldgate
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Aldgate, London, Mattarello Bolognese redefines Contemporary European cuisine with an authentic Italian flair. Known for its "magnificent handmade pasta," this culinary gem provides a unique dining experience that tantalizes taste buds with exquisite flavors. The restaurant stands out for its commitment to offering gluten-free dishes, ensuring that "all desserts are 100% gluten-free!" Diners rave about the "delicious homemade pasta" prepared right before their eyes, making every visit an immersive delight. With attentive service and a cozy atmosphere, Mattarello Bolognese is not just a meal, but a heartfelt journey into the essence of Italian cooking.
A photo of Jazu Bar London restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(14)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Deptford
Booked 5 times today
An intimate & informal space, with a DJ booth & bespoke sound-system: Jazu is a Hi-Fi Cocktail bar that offers serious drinks and music. In the kitchen, we run a rotation of pop-ups – with February being host to a month-long residency by GrillBird. A menu of yakitori & small plates, chefs Ben and Scott (previously of The Quality Chop House) adopt a no-waste ethos, using every part of the bird – which are sourced from Fosse Meadows Farm.There's Homemade Shokupan - a light and fluffy Japanese milk bread - served with Miso Butter; crunchy-coated Karaage chicken with hot maple syrup; and skewers that include Chicken Liver w/ Black Vinegar Caramel, and the Tsukune w/ tangy Gochujang & Cured Egg. For something sweet, there's Mitarashi Dango; traditional Japanese rice dumplings licked with a sweet soy glaze, served on a skewer with a sprinkling of peanuts and whipped cream.Previous residents include Lá Lôt; Duda Diner; Wavey Bar Hastings.
A photo of CORD by Le Cordon Bleu restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(27)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • St Paul's
Booked 5 times today
Step into CORD, Le Cordon Bleu’s renowned culinary landmark, located just moments from St Paul’s Cathedral. Under the leadership of Executive Chef Karl O'Dell, our menus feature seasonal à la carte dishes, set menus, and exquisite tasting menus with highlights like Scallop Ceviche and Black Truffle creations.For a casual option, visit our Parisian-style café offering homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, and delightful pastries.Planning an event or team building? Our two private dining rooms come equipped with audio-visual technology, and we offer corporate short courses followed by a meal. The restaurant, café, and institute spaces are available for exclusive hire to make your occasion memorable.

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Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Stratford

Embark on a culinary journey in Stratford, East London, where the contemporary European dining scene offers a delightful exploration of flavors and culinary techniques. This vibrant area boasts an array of restaurants that specialize in modern European dishes, each presenting a unique twist on traditional ingredients and recipes. Diners can expect menus rich in creativity and seasonal produce, reflecting the dynamic food culture of Europe with an emphasis on quality and innovation. The dining ambiance in these establishments typically features a blend of modern aesthetics and comfortable settings, making it ideal for both casual and sophisticated outings. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for gathering with friends, Stratland's contemporary European restaurants provide versatile options to suit any occasion. Moreover, the attention to detail in both service and dish presentation enhances the overall dining experience, ensuring a memorable meal. In Stratford, the contemporary European dining scene is not just about food but an immersive experience that combines taste, culture, and exceptional service, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike.

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