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A photo of Salt Yard Borough restaurant
4.3
Awesome(143)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • London Bridge
Booked 29 times today
Salt Yard Borough brings stunning Spanish and Italian Tapas dishes to the hustle and bustle of Borough. Find us on Winchester Walk a stone's throw from the food stalls in the area's world-famous food market. Escape the crowds and explore the best of the Mediterranean all under one roof, with beautifully crafted authentic small plates using the very best seasonal ingredients, a stunning regionally selected wine list, whilst our talented bartenders serve up some of the best cocktails in the area.For groups reservations and Private Hire enquiries, contact us directly at bookings@saltyard.co.uk
A photo of High Timber restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(855)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • St Paul's
Booked 8 times today
Relaxed wine dining next to the Thames. High Timber has a red meat orientated menu, 2 wine cellars with 40 000 bottles, and a cheese and biltong room with seasonal cheeses.
A photo of Roast restaurant
4.2
Awesome(11967)
Price: Expensive
• British • London Bridge
Booked 76 times today
Deliciously British, Roast is aptly situated in Britain’s oldest food market. We are dedicated to classical British cooking and using the finest seasonal produce. Our dishes wines and cocktails are constantly evolving and, wherever you sit, there is a view- either into our open kitchen, over Borough Market or onto St. Paul’s Cathedral.
A photo of Hawksmoor Air Street restaurant
4.4
Awesome(13487)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Piccadilly
Booked 169 times today
The Hawksmoor Air Street menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce from Brixham Market & high standard UK beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.
A photo of Riding House Fitzrovia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4884)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Fitzrovia
Booked 76 times today
Riding House Fitzrovia is a hit with locals and visitors alike, known for its fun, informal neighborhood vibe and high-quality Modern European cuisine. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently praised in reviews, with customers describing it as 'lively,' 'welcoming,' and 'trendy.' The food is also highly rated, with many reviewers noting the 'excellent' and 'delicious' dishes. It's a place that offers great food, excellent service, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a 'hot spot' in Fitzrovia.
A photo of Los Mochis London City restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1016)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Liverpool Street
Booked 155 times today
Where Mexican & Japanese Cuisines Meet with City ViewsPerched above Broadgate Circle, Los Mochis London City promises an unparalleled fusion of vibrant Mexican and Japanese flavours with breathtaking city views. Explore diverse spaces, from the main dining area with a sushi bar to a scenic rooftop terrace, an intimate private dining room, a chic Agaveria bar & lounge, and an exclusive omakase experience. Each zone offers a unique ambiance, providing an unforgettable backdrop to savour the cityscape. Embark on a culinary journey that seamlessly blends Mexican and Japanese influences at Los Mochis London City, a top destination for a dynamic dining experience in the heart of the city.
A photo of Hawksmoor Seven Dials restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(13117)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Covent Garden
Booked 137 times today
Hawksmoor Seven Dials – Steak, Seafood & Cocktails in Covent Garden.Tucked away in a former brewery just off Seven Dials, Hawksmoor is the spot for seriously good steak, seafood, and cocktails right in the heart of Covent Garden. Whether you’re settling in for a long lunch, grabbing a bite before or after the theatre, or just fancy a perfectly chilled martini at the bar, it’s the kind of place that feels special without being stuffy.The menu is all about top-quality British produce—grass-fed native-breed beef cooked over charcoal, sustainable seafood, and proper seasonal sides. And if you’re around on a Sunday, the roast is not to be missed: dry-aged beef, crispy beef-dripping roast potatoes, and ginormous Yorkshire puddings. Basically, great food, good people, and a place you’ll want to come back to.
A photo of St. JOHN Smithfield restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4174)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 89 times today
Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.
A photo of GŎNG, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3718)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • London Bridge
Booked 62 times today
GŎNG at Shangri-La The Shard is a hotspot due to its stunning views and exceptional service. The bar, located at the highest level in Western Europe, offers a unique spot for sunset cocktails and late-night drinks. It's praised for its 'fantastic special place' ambience, 'beautiful, tasty food' and 'amazing cocktails'. The reviews consistently highlight the attentive staff, the quality of the food and drinks, and the breathtaking views of the city.
A photo of Bacchanalia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Mayfair
Booked 135 times today
Bacchanalia is a hot spot because of its unique and inviting atmosphere. With reviews praising the restaurant's impeccable service, mouthwatering dishes, and vibrant ambiance, it's clear why it's a hit among diners. The restaurant's authentic Greek cuisine and dramatic artworks by Damien Hirst are just a few of the elements that contribute to its allure. It's a perfect place for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Bankside

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Bankside, South East London, where culinary enthusiasts can find a variety of restaurants that align perfectly with the search for "hot spot" destinations. This area is renowned for its eclectic mix of eateries that not only cater to diverse palates but also offer unique dining experiences that draw locals and tourists alike. Each restaurant in this locale boasts a distinct ambiance, ranging from casual and cozy to upscale and sophisticated, ensuring a memorable meal regardless of the setting. The keyword "hot spot" truly reflects the dynamic and lively atmosphere found in Bankside's eateries, where the focus is on exceptional culinary craftsmanship and innovative menus. These restaurants are celebrated for their commitment to quality, showcasing fresh, local ingredients prepared with both traditional and contemporary techniques. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet feast or a delightful bistro-style meal, Bankside offers an array of options that promise satisfaction and a delightful dining experience. Bankside's position as a culinary hot spot is further enhanced by its friendly service and welcoming environments, making every dining outing enjoyable. For those looking to explore the tastes of London in a vibrant and energetic setting, Bankside's selection of restaurants is sure to impress with their expertise, authority, and trustworthiness in the culinary world.

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