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Best Irish Restaurants in Highbury/Islington

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1. INIS
4.9
Exceptional(55)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Hackney Wick
Booked 8 times today
INIS in Homerton, London, is a beacon of British cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic and scrumptious offerings. Nestled by the canal on Fish Island, this relaxed local gem serves a seasonal menu that captures the essence of British and Irish culinary traditions. Reviewers rave about the quality of the food, with one mentioning the "best Guinness cake in London" and others highlighting the "exceptional" Sunday roast. The atmosphere is described as "lovely and airy with a gorgeous view over the canal," making INIS a must-visit for anyone seeking a truly British dining experience. The friendly staff and the beautifully designed space further enhance the dining experience, making every visit memorable.
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2. Corrigan's Mayfair
4.8
Exceptional(1747)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Mayfair
Booked 2 times today
Corrigan's Mayfair is a gem in the heart of London's upscale Mayfair district, celebrated for its impeccable British cuisine. With Chef Richard Corrigan at the helm, the restaurant has earned a reputation for its seasonal and sustainably sourced fare, highlighted by its signature dish, the "otherworldly Beef Wellington" that guests rave about. Awarded 3 AA Rosettes for its culinary excellence, Corrigan's Mayfair is lauded for its "marvellous" food and "exceptional" service. Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing quality of food and outstanding service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exquisite British dining experience.
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3. The WB Yeats
4.8
Exceptional(49)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Holloway
Booked 4 times today
The WB Yeats in Holloway, London, is renowned for its quintessentially English cuisine, especially the acclaimed Sunday roast, hailed as one of the best in North London. Patrons rave about its "delicious, scrumptious Sunday roast" and "absolute perfection" thousand-layer potatoes. This cozy Irish pub, a mere 5-minute stroll from Finsbury Park Station, offers not just a meal but an experience with its "creamy" Guinness and a "great atmosphere" complemented by friendly, attentive service. As one review perfectly sums it up, "the Sunday roast was PHENOMENAL," making The WB Yeats a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic English fare in a welcoming setting.
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4. Daffodil Mulligan
4.6
Exceptional(139)
Price: Expensive
• Irish • Shoreditch
Booked 2 times today
Daffodil Mulligan in Shoreditch, London, stands as a beacon of Modern European cuisine with its vibrant and authentic culinary creations. The skilled use of wood fire and grill techniques brings out the robust flavors of both surf and turf, particularly in their signature beef tartare with oyster cream. Reviewers rave about the quality, with one noting the "steak tartare with bone marrow and the mackerel" as highlights and another celebrating the "sugar pit pork on the recommendation of our waitress... was magnificent." The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by live music and a cozy late bar, adds to its allure, making it not just a meal but a memorable dining experience. With "exceptional food and service," Daffodil Mulligan is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Modern European in London.
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5. Brendan the Navigator
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Highgate
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Highgate, London, Brendan the Navigator is a quintessential Irish gem celebrated for its authentic Irish flair and exceptional cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and the "best Guinness in London," making it a go-to spot for anyone craving genuine Irish tastes. The restaurant's atmosphere is enriched with traditional Irish and folk music, creating an inviting and lively ambiance. Reviewers consistently highlight the warm and welcoming staff and the vibrant live music, with one noting it's the place "where the best tunes in town" can be found. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the freshly poured pints, Brendan the Navigator promises an unforgettable Irish dining experience right in the heart of London.
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6. Myrtle Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1141)
Price: Very Expensive
• Irish • Chelsea
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming Chelsea neighborhood of London, Myrtle Restaurant shines as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine with a delightful Irish twist. Helmed by the talented Chef Anna, Myrtle offers an inventive menu that transforms traditional Irish ingredients into exquisite modern dishes, celebrated in their praised tasting menus. Guests frequently rave about the "outstanding food," "exemplary cooking," and "attentive but not fussy" service. With dishes that are both "delicious" and "beautifully presented," each course is designed to tell a story, enhancing the dining experience. As one patron put it, Myrtle is "truly fabulous," making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and innovative European culinary adventure in London.
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7. Mc Gettigans
3.1
Good(27)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Fulham
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to McGettigan’s. A go-to spot for every occasion, you’ll always feel welcome with us. Whether you pop in for a bite to eat, a few drinks or stay for an all-day party.With delicious first class cuisine on the menu, and excellent customer service, you’re guaranteed a good time.
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