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A photo of Ivy Kensington Brasserie restaurant
4.3
Awesome(8828)
Price: Expensive
• British • Kensington
Booked 165 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kensington, London, Ivy Kensington Brasserie is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality British cuisine. The restaurant offers a delightful array of Modern British dishes, served in a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Patrons consistently laud the "excellent ingredients" and "not easy cooking techniques" that elevate each meal. Reviews frequently highlight the "fabulous" service and the restaurant's ability to create a "great atmosphere," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the "best shepherd pie in London" or the "delicious brunch options," Ivy Kensington Brasserie is highly recommended for its standout British flavors and warm, efficient service.
A photo of Ffiona's Restaurant Kensington Church Street restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• British • Kensington
Booked 6 times today
Ffiona's Restaurant in Kensington, London, is a true culinary gem for vegetarians and vegans alike, offering a delightful array of dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Praised for its "fantastic vegan cuisine," diners are especially enamored with the sweet potato and beetroot noodles and the vegan chocolate cheesecake, describing them as "amazing" even for those who aren't usually plant-based. With a cozy atmosphere and a menu that caters to all tastes, Ffiona's ensures every dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and utmost care. Whether you are vegan or just veg-curious, Ffiona's vibrant offerings and warm hospitality make it a must-visit destination in Kensington.
A photo of Origin Kensington restaurant
4.3
Awesome(133)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Kensington
Booked 2 times today
Under the guidance of Executive Chef John Serhal, Origin Kensington provides a vibrant, comfortable space where you can enjoy the very best in British seasonal produce. Origin puts producers at the forefront using only the finest ingredients, serving up the best food in Kensington and beyond. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and does a seriously good weekend Sunday Lunch. The highlight of any visit is Origin's signature Côte de boeuf, supplied by renowned and award-winning Ethical Butcher and the best steak in town, committed to using regenerative methods to help the environment.
A photo of Côte Brasserie - Kensington restaurant
4.5
Awesome(149)
Price: Moderate
• British • Kensington
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Kensington, London, Côte Brasserie stands as a beacon of British cuisine, delighting locals and visitors alike. Despite its French-inspired menu, this restaurant excels in integrating classic British elegance with each dish, making it a favorite dining spot. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and drinks," and the "impeccable service" that make every meal memorable. As one reviewer highlighted, the experience is akin to "dining in an independent restaurant" due to the personalized attention and expertly recommended dishes. Whether it's the succulent confit duck or the perfectly cooked steaks, Côte Brasserie offers a true taste of Britain's culinary finesse in a cozy, welcoming setting. This is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic British dining experience in the heart of London.
A photo of Cheneston's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(66)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Kensington
Booked 2 times today
Enjoy exceptional cuisine with an emphasis on cutting-edge British cuisine, prepared with the highest quality of fresh ingredients. This is fine dining but in a warm and friendly atmosphere, free of unnecessary formality. The dishes you find on the menu are also influenced by Beatrice Tollman, President and Founder of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection who has a particular passion for food. As you step in from the bustling city streets of Kensington you will be struck by the fine traditional décor, rich mahogany furniture, warm wood panelling and the abundance of natural daylight pouring in from the Victorian leaded windows. Enter a world of calm sophistication and sumptuous luxury in our dining room, a room full of character, reflecting the distinctive period architecture of the building. The circular Oratory, with its ornate vaulted ceiling and wood panelling, is perfect for private dining. Afternoon Tea is served in the Park Lounge - available to book on Opentable.
A photo of CORE by Clare Smyth restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(3483)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Notting Hill
Booked 18 times today
CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, stands as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a distinctive British flair. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has captivated diners with its "sublime" and "meticulously put together" dishes, as one patron noted, emphasizing the harmonious blend of flavors. The dedication to excellence is palpable, with guests praising the "exceptional food and service" and an ambiance that marries elegance with comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the "thoughtful food" and the skilled staff that makes each dining experience memorable. CORE by Clare Smyth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of contemporary culinary artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the pinnacle of fine dining in London.
A photo of The Ivy Chelsea Garden restaurant
4.4
Awesome(14128)
Price: Expensive
• British • Chelsea
Booked 187 times today
The Ivy Chelsea Garden offers a quintessential breakfast experience in the charming neighborhood of Chelsea, London. Known for its "fantastic" breakfast and "superb service," guests consistently praise the restaurant's morning offerings. One review highlights the "Full English Breakfast Ivy special," which is described as "amazing" and "reasonably priced," making it a perfect choice for a special occasion. The restaurant's decor, described as "maximalist and gorgeous," complements the high-quality food, ensuring a truly delightful breakfast experience. As one reviewer remarked, it is "a great place with very good breakfast, better than lunch even," underscoring The Ivy Chelsea Garden's commitment to starting your day in the most delicious way possible.
A photo of Berners Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4458)
Price: Expensive
• British • Oxford Circus
Booked 37 times today
Berners Tavern, a restaurant by chef and restaurateur, Jason Atherton effortlessly blends historical charm with sophistication. It’s a place for all day dining and entertaining whether that’s for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Nestled within The London EDITION, situated on Berners Street in the heart of Fitzrovia in central London, this renowned restaurant boasts a dedicated street entrance, welcoming guests with open arms. Head Chef Andrei Poptelecan embarked on his culinary journey across Europe, honing his skills in various captivating locations such as Romania and the picturesque Greek Islands. In 2014, he joined the team at Berners Tavern as a Demi Chef and has since ascended through the ranks to his current position.Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points on spend at Berners Tavern when their credit/debit card is linked to their membership. Not a member? Visit: https://www.joinmarriottbonvoy.com/emeaqr/s/EN-GB/ch/loneb
A photo of The Lanesborough Grill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(872)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Knightsbridge
Booked 8 times today
At The Lanesborough Grill, nestled in the prestigious Knightsbridge area of London, afternoon tea transforms into an exquisite celebration of British culinary tradition. With a setting as grand as the Regency-style dining room, illuminated by a stunning domed glass roof, guests are treated to an ambiance that complements the sophistication of the cuisine. Reviews consistently praise the experience with remarks like "stylish tea time" and "exceptional service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in both the service and the beautifully presented delicacies, making afternoon tea at The Lanesborough Grill a truly memorable affair that exceeds expectations. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking an oasis of calm in the city, this establishment promises an afternoon of indulgence that is both "delightful" and "impeccable."
A photo of Brasserie of Light restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3521)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Oxford Circus
Booked 211 times today
Brasserie of Light in Oxford Circus, London, stands out as a beacon of British cuisine with its contemporary, chic Art Deco ambiance. Nestled within the iconic Selfridges department store, this restaurant has captivated diners with its "fantastic room" and "excellent food," making every meal memorable. Patrons rave about the "incredible cod" and the full English breakfast paired with champagne, highlighting not only the quality but also the authenticity of the British fare served. With glowing reviews like "absolutely stunning restaurant service" and "food was amazing," Brasserie of Light promises an exemplary British dining experience, complete with "fabulous service" and a "glamorous ambiance."

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Discover best British restaurants in Kensington

Discover the charm and sophistication of British cuisine right in the heart of Kensington, West London. This vibrant area boasts a selection of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional British flavors with contemporary culinary techniques. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for afternoon tea or a fine dining experience with innovative British dishes, Kensington's dining scene caters to all palates. Each restaurant emphasizes high-quality ingredients and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Reviews frequently highlight the meticulous attention to detail in both food preparation and atmosphere, creating a perfect balance of comfort and luxury. From modern interpretations of classic dishes to award-winning wine lists, the restaurants in Kensington offer a diverse gastronomic journey through British cuisine. Ideal for both locals and tourists, these establishments promise not only a meal but a truly British dining experience in one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods.

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