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1. Smith's Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1175)
Price: Moderate
• English • Paddington
Booked 20 times today
Smith's Bar & Grill in Paddington, London, is a beacon of exceptional Grill cuisine, drawing rave reviews for its superb quality and authenticity. Diners consistently laud the "phenomenal steaks" which are described as "juicy and well-cooked to perfection," making them a standout feature of the menu. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere complements its culinary offerings, with patrons appreciating the "amazing food with an amazing family feel." The Grill's commitment to high-quality ingredients and expert preparation ensures every dish is a memorable experience. With its prime location by the canal, Smith's offers not just a meal, but a true dining event.
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2. The Stablehand
4.4
Awesome(344)
Price: Expensive
• English • Paddington
Booked 9 times today
The Stablehand is a delightful gem nestled in Paddington, London, offering an authentic taste of Contemporary British cuisine. This charming gastro pub stands out with its “commitment to serve local UK food and wine," ensuring every dish is crafted from the finest British produce. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" fish pie and the "fantastic" steak and kidney pie, perfectly encapsulating the rich flavors of Britain. The Sunday roast is described as being "out of this world," making guests feel like they're having "dinner at grandma's." With its warm, "friendly and attentive" service, The Stablehand is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true British culinary experience.
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3. Dean Street Townhouse
4.6
Exceptional(4631)
Price: Expensive
• English • Soho
Booked 80 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of London's Soho, Dean Street Townhouse is a beacon of authentic English cuisine. Housed in charming Georgian buildings, this delightful spot offers a "magical setting," particularly enchanting during the festive season. With an all-day menu celebrating British classics, diners rave about its "delicious food," particularly the traditional Sunday roast and English breakfast. The attentive and friendly staff ensure a "wonderful ambiance," making each visit a memorable experience. Guests appreciate the "excellent martinis" and "outstanding service," consistently describing Dean Street Townhouse as their "favourite restaurant in London" for a truly English culinary journey.
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4. The English Grill
4.0
Excellent(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Victoria
Proudly holding two AA Rosettes, The English Grill stands as a beacon of culinary excellence, inviting you to indulge in a symphony of flavours and an ambience where every detail is a celebration of sophistication. Under the culinary guidance of our talented Executive Chef, Ben Kelliher, the menu unfolds with signature British classics, including expertly grilled steaks perfected in our charcoal-fired Josper Grill and seasonal plant-based delights. The glass wall overlooking the pass allows guests to witness the culinary artistry, while a skilled waiting team presents selected menu items with a theatrical tableside flourish, adding an element of drama to your dining experience. Our menu is accompanied by an extensive wine list, including a fine selection from Bouchard Finlayson, our vineyard in South Africa, alongside a beautiful Champagne trolley.The English Grill is proud to hold two AA Rosettes.
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5. The Wallace Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(247)
Price: Expensive
• English • Marylebone
Booked 14 times today
The Wallace Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Marylebone, London, is a hidden gem for those seeking an authentic European culinary experience. This elegant establishment offers a delightful escape from the bustling West End, with a serene setting enhanced by natural light, trees, and sculptures. Renowned for its exceptional service and beautiful atmosphere, it promises diners a truly memorable experience. Guests rave about the "delicious afternoon tea" and "excellent service," noting it as a "perfect place for a relaxed lunch." The Wallace Restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit destination for European cuisine aficionados.
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6. The Mayfair Chippy
4.6
Exceptional(1968)
Price: Moderate
• English • Mayfair
Booked 65 times today
NEWS: MAYFAIR CHIPPY KNIGHTSBRIDGE NOW OPEN!The Mayfair Chippy is a quintessentially British restaurant with an emphasis on great fish dishes, serving only the freshest produce to the highest standards.Fish & Chips is the specialty, but we also serve traditional classic British dishes such as our famous Shepherd’s Pie. To complement the fabulous food, we also offer a selection of world wines and retro cocktails.Located in the heart of Mayfair our independent restaurant boasts 1 AA Rosette, we are also proud to appear in the Michelin Guide 2016.We are open 7 days a week for Lunch and Dinner.Please note we are unable to cater for: NUT, FISH. SHELLFISH allergies or intolerances.
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7. The NoMad London
4.4
Awesome(1758)
Price: Expensive
• English • Covent Garden
Booked 31 times today
The Restaurant at The NoMad London is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an eclectic menu that masterfully highlights local and regional ingredients. Set in a breathtaking three-storey atrium reminiscent of an Edwardian greenhouse, this Covent Garden gem promises a dining experience that's both elegant and inviting. Glowing reviews praise the “absolutely wonderful food and wonderful service,” making it a must-visit destination. The extensive wine list and creative drinks program further elevate the experience, offering diners a taste of authenticity and innovation that is “just lovely.” Perfect for any occasion, The NoMad London never disappoints.
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8. St. JOHN Marylebone
4.6
Exceptional(649)
Price: Expensive
• English • Marylebone
Booked 44 times today
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9. Hawksmoor Air Street
4.4
Awesome(13345)
Price: Expensive
• English • Piccadilly
Booked 203 times today
Hawksmoor Air Street in Piccadilly, London, is a culinary gem for authentic British cuisine, delighting patrons with its impeccable steak and seafood offerings sourced from Brixham Market and top-tier UK beef. This establishment is renowned for its "world-class steaks" and "sensational crab and scallops," ensuring a delightful dining experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding sticky toffee pudding" and the attentive, friendly service that adds to the restaurant's charm. With its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails by award-winning bartenders, Hawksmoor Air Street promises "a once in a lifetime experience," perfectly embodying the excellence of British dining.
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10. Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough
4.7
Exceptional(1233)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Knightsbridge
Booked 19 times today
Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough offers an exceptional British culinary experience that beautifully captures the essence of British tradition. Nestled in the heart of Knightsbridge, London, it provides a "quintessentially English ritual" with unparalleled attention to detail. The setting is described as "beautiful" and "opulent," with a live pianist enhancing the serene atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the "exquisite selection of teas" and "beautifully crafted treats and sandwiches," ensuring a delightful experience that "exceeded all expectations." The Bridgerton-themed tea adds a unique, charming twist, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking authentic British cuisine.
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