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1. Café Britaly
4.8
Exceptional(29)
Price: Expensive
• Café • Peckham
Booked 7 times today
Café Britaly in Peckham, London, stands out as a delightful culinary gem, blending the best of British and Italian fare in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Specializing in "Britalian" cuisine, the restaurant has quickly become a favorite, with diners raving about the unique twists on classic dishes. The Carbonara, enriched with cream, and the innovative deep-fried Pizzetta Crunch are particularly celebrated. Patrons frequently mention the "superior-to-tiramisu" Zuppa Inglese trifle, highlighting the restaurant's creative approach to desserts. Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the food, with comments such as "everything was excellent" and the ambiance being "busy but not loud." Café Britaly's commitment to providing a fusion of flavors in a friendly setting makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience in Peckham.
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2. Söderberg East Dulwich
4.4
Awesome(28)
Price: Moderate
• Café • East Dulwich
Booked 1 time today
Söderberg East Dulwich stands out as a gem for Swedish cuisine lovers in London. With its roots deeply embedded in authentic Swedish culinary traditions, this café offers a delightful array of classic recipes made with high-quality ingredients. From their famed cardamom buns to the savory smörrebröd and innovative Fika Martini, Söderberg brings a slice of Sweden to East Dulwich. Patrons rave about the “delicious coffee and breakfast” and the “Eggs cooked to perfection.” The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, including the highly praised Rob, make every visit a memorable experience. As one review perfectly puts it, their dishes are “divine” and keep customers returning for more. This spot is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic taste of Sweden in the heart of London.
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3. Grind Greenwich
3.9
Excellent(26)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Greenwich
Booked 42 times today
Greenwich Grind is an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar in historic Greenwich, close to the market and the Cutty Sark. The perfect space for drinking and dining, whether you're enjoying bottomless brunch or getting your daily coffee at our grab-and-go counter.
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4. Cafe Piazza
4.0
Excellent(134)
Price: Moderate
• Café • London Bridge
Booked 5 times today
Our modern café, exposing original brick walls and pillars, is stylish with comfortable seating. It is perfect for a quiet work lunch or time out from all that hard work of walking around sightseeing. The cafe offers something for everyone whether that be a quick bite with a glass of wine, a cup of coffee or a 3 course meal. We are open from early morning to mid-evening for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between, including your mid-morning take-away coffee.
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5. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - London Bridge
4.1
Excellent(975)
Price: Moderate
• Café • London Bridge
Booked 67 times today
Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Clink Street, nestled in the vibrant London Bridge area, is a beacon for café cuisine enthusiasts. Renowned for its warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Bill's stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity in its café offerings. Patrons repeatedly praise the "delicious pancakes" and the "excellent brunch," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both taste and presentation. The staff, particularly noted for their helpfulness and knowledge about dietary needs, ensures every visitor feels welcomed and valued. Reviews consistently mention the "lovely atmosphere" and "really nice food," cementing Bill's as a must-visit café in London. Whether you're looking for a cozy breakfast spot or a delightful brunch experience, Bill's Clink Street promises an exceptional culinary journey.
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6. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Greenwich
4.2
Awesome(961)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Greenwich
Booked 68 times today
Bill's Restaurant & Bar in Greenwich, London, stands out as a beacon of café culture. Nestled near the historic Cutty Sark and the lush Greenwich Park, this café offers a delightful experience, complemented by its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Patrons rave about their offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "Very good breakfast, pancakes are special" and another noting the "lovely vegan options!" The authenticity and quality shine through in their well-curated menu that caters to diverse tastes, including gluten-free and vegan options. Consistently praised for exceptional service, Bill's makes every dining experience memorable, as highlighted by comments like "Wonderful food and service!!" and "The food is delicious, service is quick." Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a leisurely brunch, Bill's in Greenwich promises a top-notch café experience.
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7. 80 - 20 Wines
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Expensive
• Café • Peckham
Discover the authentic taste of Georgia at 80 - 20 Wines, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Peckham and Hackney. Praised as "the best place in London for wine lovers," this gem offers the UK's largest selection of Georgian wines paired with exquisite traditional Georgian dishes. Guests rave about the "delicious dumplings and cheesy bread," highlighting the spot's ability to deliver a truly Georgian culinary experience. From the cozy cinema room to the lively wine tasting events, every aspect of 80 - 20 Wines is designed to enhance your dining pleasure. As one reviewer puts it, this place is "a true paradise for wine lovers," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Georgia’s rich flavors and warm hospitality.
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8. Pintus Cafe Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(51)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Clapham
Pintus Cafe Restaurant in Clapham, London, offers a delightful dive into authentic Italian cuisine that leaves diners raving about its quality and atmosphere. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious Italian restaurant, perfect for relaxed dinner with good food and atmosphere," highlighting the spot's ability to deliver authentic Italian flavors. One visitor exclaimed, "Fantastic Italian food! I totally recommend this place," underscoring the superb culinary experience. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident in its hearty Italian offerings, with meals that cater to all, including excellent gluten-free options. Numerous reviews emphasize the friendly service and the vibrant, welcoming environment, making Pintus a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Italian fare in London.
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9. The Black Penny - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(38)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Covent Garden
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, The Black Penny offers a breakfast experience that's as delightful as it is unique. Renowned for its gourmet brunch, this cozy café serves up signature dishes like 'The Hunter' and 'The Gatherer,' putting a creative twist on the full English breakfast. Patrons rave about the "delicious and well-cooked" food and the "very tasty breakfast in lovely surroundings," highlighting the friendly staff and the café's commitment to quality and sustainability. Whether you're indulging in the sumptuous 'Brioche French Toast' or sipping on specialty coffee crafted by skilled baristas, The Black Penny ensures a memorable start to your day with every visit. Join the locals and visitors alike who recommend this gem, and make sure to "find a penny" for a breakfast that's worth every penny!
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10. Café Boheme
4.2
Awesome(1559)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Soho
Booked 49 times today
At the heart of London's vibrant Soho, Café Boheme shines as a beacon of French culinary tradition. Celebrated for its authenticity, the restaurant has been delighting patrons with French classics like confit duck, steak frites, and escargots for over thirty years. Diners consistently praise its "fantastic French based cooking" and the atmosphere that feels like "a real spot of Paris in the heart of Soho." The brasserie-style setting, complete with live jazz, further enhances the dining experience, making every meal feel like a special occasion. Regulars and newcomers alike rave about the exceptional service and "amazing" food quality, with dishes that are both "delightful" and "superb," making Café Boheme a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of France in London.
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