Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Fleet Street

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City of LondonEast LondonNorth LondonSouth East LondonSouth West LondonWest End London

Neighborhoods

BankBatterseaChelseaFenchurch StreetHackneyHolborn

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

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A photo of WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury restaurant

1. WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury

4.2

Awesome(267)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Holborn

Booked 8 times today

WC Wine & Charcuterie Bloomsbury offers an exquisite journey into Contemporary European cuisine, right in the heart of Holborn, London. This charming venue, tucked away in an historic Victorian Water Closet, is praised for its "great atmosphere and friendly staff," and is well-loved for its thoughtfully curated selection of wines and delectable charcuterie boards. The intimate setting, described as "cosy and quirky," creates the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience. With a menu that boasts a variety of plant-based and gluten-free options, WC Bloomsbury ensures that every guest's palate is catered to, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of authentic Contemporary European fare.

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2. The New York Bar at The Rubens

3.8

Excellent(11)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Comfort food • Westminster

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The New York Bar, a distinguished venue in the heart of London Victoria celebrated for its striking red décor, original artwork, and welcoming ambiance. Expect expertly crafted cocktails, tasting experiences, live music, and a signature Champagne trolley. Led by Bar Manager Silviu Stan, The New York Bar epitomises the essence of a great lounge bar, delivering impeccable service, generous hospitality, and expert mixology.Our comprehensive cocktail menu takes you on a journey from early signature classics to modern infusions and captivating table theatre cocktails. Our bar menu showcases tantalising light bites, indulgent sandwiches, and comforting specialties, making The New York Bar the perfect setting for luxury date nights, after-work drinks, pre-dinner cocktails, or laid-back lunch meetings. Live Music: Every Thursday – Saturday (7:30pm - 11:30pm)

A photo of Carnaby Fish and Chips Bar restaurant

3. Carnaby Fish and Chips Bar

4.8

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Soho

Booked 2 times today

Revisit the 1960’s when Carnaby Street was the headquarters of world fashion and fish and chips was the nation’s favourite meal. The world around us may have changed, but sometimes the old ways are the best. Our menu is authentic and unpretentious, but everything we do is produced using the finest ingredients prepared with the same values we’ve held for over 50 years. Dine amongst our collection of vintage photographs from the era when stars including Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger and Jimi Hendrix mixed with upstart fashionistas like Mary Quant and Twiggy to create the epicentre of London cool right here. With a full bar including seasonal specials and a classic soundtrack you won’t hear anywhere else, we’re sure you’ll find us the perfect venue for a date, family get together, or a sneaky working lunch on our outdoor terrace.Quality, value and atmosphere in the heart of the West End. Old school.

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4. Poppies Spitalfields

4.4

Awesome(235)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Spitalfields

Booked 18 times today

Poppies Spitalfields is a beacon of authentic British cuisine, serving up what many claim to be “the best fish and chips in London.” Located in the heart of Spitalfields, this retro-diner brings a nostalgic taste of the old East End, fulfilling a lifelong dream of its founder, Pat. The fish is always fresh, melting in your mouth while the batter remains perfectly crispy, leaving no trace of grease. With its quirky décor and warm, friendly service, Poppies creates a “fantastic buzz,” making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true British culinary experience. As one diner exclaims, “Absolutely loved it!”

5. Oi Spaghetti

5.0

Exceptional(360)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Comfort food • Peckham

Oi Spaghetti in Peckham, London, is a hidden gem for those seeking authentic Vegetarian and Vegan Italian cuisine. With Francesco at the helm, each dish is crafted with love and a commitment to quality, ensuring an exquisite dining experience. The restaurant's intimate three-table setting allows diners to witness Francesco's culinary artistry firsthand, creating a unique and cozy atmosphere. Reviews rave about the delectable "avocado pasta" and "The Red One," highlighting the freshness and flavor of each creation. Guests often describe it as “a little slice of Italy,” making Oi Spaghetti a must-visit for lovers of fresh, authentic Vegetarian and Vegan fare.

6. Odyssey

5.0

Exceptional(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Shoreditch

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the heart of East London’s Hoxton Square, it features a charming vintage brick and industrial-inspired interior that feels both warm and laid-back. This cozy space offers an intimate setting for guests to explore a meticulously curated collection of over 600 whiskeys, expertly crafted cocktails, and rustic sharing plates—perfect for any occasion or mood.

7. The Rex Deli

4.3

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Mayfair

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to The Rex.We look forward to seeing you soon.

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8. Osteria Antica Bologna

4.8

Exceptional(1467)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Battersea

Booked 18 times today

Osteria Antica Bologna, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Battersea, London, offers an exhilarating taste of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, making it a standout choice for lovers of rich, hearty flavors. Chef Marzio Zacchi, with his deep roots in Biella, Piemonte, brings sophistication and authenticity to each dish, using fresh, locally sourced, and seasonal produce. Diners rave about the "spectacularly delicious authentic food" and the "exceptional service" that envelops you in warmth. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that consistently delivers on taste, Osteria Antica Bologna is a must-visit for those seeking a true Mediterranean dining experience.

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9. Charlotte's Cloud Chelsea

4.6

Exceptional(60)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Chelsea

Booked 13 times today

Charlotte's Cloud Chelsea is a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Chelsea, London, offering an exceptional Contemporary European culinary experience. Known for its "delicious food" and "excellent friendly service," it stands out as a go-to spot for brunch enthusiasts. The menu, praised for its "out-of-this-world French toast" and "awesome healthy eating," perfectly captures the essence of Contemporary European flavors with a modern twist. Guests rave about the cozy ambiance and wonderful outdoor space, making it a perfect place to unwind. Whether you're savoring their renowned pancakes or enjoying a specialty coffee, Charlotte's Cloud promises a "lovely time" for all patrons.

10. Fran's

4.5

Awesome(7)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Hackney

Booked 5 times today

Fran's is a neighbourhood caff on Wilton Way, offering British and Italian comfort food. All day English breakfast, fry ups, fresh handmade pasta. We welcome walk-ins throughout the day and take bookings for our evening menu from 5.30pm Thursday to Saturday. On Sunday we have our all day breakfast and weekend lunch menu until 3pm. We have our Wine Bar a few doors down, if you would like to visit pre dinner or while waiting for a table.Please be advised we do not take reservations for Breakfast or Lunch. Please feel free to walk-in!!

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Philadelphia County •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 20, 2025
This was such a great ambiance with great cocktails
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WC Wine & Charcuterie BloomsburyPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Holborn
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4.2
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Craig
Kansas City / Kansas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 30, 2025
The service was superb and the haddock fish & chips even better - the best we've enjoyed in the UK. Their high ratings are definitely earned!!
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Carnaby Fish and Chips BarPrice: Moderate• English• Soho
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4.8
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Essex •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 29, 2024
Great location. Great pizza and chicken wings Good value for money.
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Tank and Paddle BishopsgatePrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Liverpool Street
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4
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CarEVIP
London •72 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 25, 2022
Great pizza. Great beer. Super fast service. Will definitely be back to these guys.
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Tank and Paddle Minster CourtPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Fenchurch Street
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4.5
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ClementineD
London •6 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jan 29, 2022
Ambience was great, food could have been better (the scrambled eggs were a bit too runny for me) and presentation could have been better as well. A lot of banging of plates and cutlery in the kitchen which was a little loud and distracting.
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Vintry Kitchen Café & Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Café• Bank
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4

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