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A photo of Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK South Kensington restaurant
1. Gourmet Burger Kitchen - GBK South Kensington
3.8
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • South Kensington
Booked 2 times today
Gourmet Burger Kitchen in South Kensington is a haven for American cuisine lovers, particularly those who crave authentic, high-quality gourmet burgers. Renowned for their mastery in crafting the perfect medium-rare burgers, GBK offers a delightful experience with their 100% British, grass-fed beef and a plethora of fresh, flavor-packed toppings. Patrons often rave about the "delicious burger cooked to order" and commend the "friendly service" that enhances their dining experience. With options ranging from classic beef to innovative vegan choices, every burger is a testament to GBK's commitment to excellence and authenticity in American dining. The glowing reviews frequently highlight the restaurant's cozy ambiance and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for anyone in the South Kensington area.
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2. PJ’S Chelsea Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(842)
Price: Expensive
• American • Chelsea
Booked 2 times today
PJ's Chelsea Brasserie, nestled in the chic neighborhood of Chelsea, London, offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that locals and visitors adore. With a polo-themed decor that pays homage to the favorite sport of its owner, Brian Stein, the restaurant provides a unique and inviting atmosphere. Renowned for using quality British ingredients, PJ's Chelsea Brasserie excels in delivering modern twists on American classics, making it a standout destination. Diners rave about their experience, noting the "first-class" steak and "delightful ambiance." The restaurant’s commitment to excellence is evident, with patrons like Paul & Sue Gillett praising it as "possibly the best restaurant in Chelsea." Whether it’s the praised Eggs Benedict for brunch or the succulent steaks, PJ's Chelsea Brasserie is a culinary gem in the heart of London, always ready to offer a memorable meal with top-notch service and a vibrant setting.
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3. Big Easy - Chelsea
4.1
Excellent(7332)
Price: Moderate
• American • Chelsea
Booked 9 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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4. Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus
4.6
Exceptional(8459)
Price: Moderate
• American • Piccadilly
Booked 112 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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5. Hard Rock Cafe - London
4.5
Awesome(4732)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mayfair
Booked 40 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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6. The NoMad London
4.4
Awesome(1743)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 31 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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7. Big Easy Covent Garden
4.1
Excellent(9505)
Price: Moderate
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 47 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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8. Smith & Wollensky London
4.6
Exceptional(4125)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 19 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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9. SOUND Cafe
4.4
Awesome(6170)
Price: Moderate
• American • Marble Arch
Booked 13 times today
London’s Top Restaurant for Live Music and Entertainment. Located within The Cumberland Hotel on the corner of Oxford Street and Park Lane, SOUND brings you live music 7 days a week making us the spot for live music in London. With notes that play to the soul, you can call us the heart of central London, connecting you to Marylebone and Mayfair. Our design award-winning SOUND Bar has your late-night plans covered as it’s open till 2 AM from Thursday to Saturday. SOUNDs like the perfect spot to start or finish the night in London. With 3 venues in 1 location, you will have the best of an American cafe, as SOUND restaurant offers a modern spin on some classic American-style dishes. Enjoy alongside an iconic award-winning cocktail bar and lively sports bar in Central London. Choose whether you want to enjoy great food, live music performances, or catch the latest sports action. Great entertainment, an unforgettable experience, and mouth-watering dishes—all in one spot?
A photo of STK Steakhouse London - Strand restaurant
10. STK Steakhouse London - Strand
4.3
Awesome(4816)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 63 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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