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Nina
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.8(12)Marylebone - 2
Hawksmoor Air Street
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.4(13,487)Piccadilly - 3
Tom's Pasta
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(109)Dalston - 4
Cecconi's
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.6(3,039)Mayfair - 5
The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
Price: Moderate•Asian•4.5(7,693)St Paul's
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STK Steakhouse London - Strand
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.3(4,883)Covent Garden - 2
STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.2(832)Stratford - 3
Gallery
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary British•4.7(8,216)Covent Garden - 4
Blacklock Soho
Price: Moderate•Steak•4.7(6,036)Soho - 5
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych
Price: Very Expensive•Afternoon Tea•4.4(1,356)Aldwych
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Hakkasan Mayfair
Price: Very Expensive•Chinese•4.6(7,868)Mayfair - 2
Sexy Fish London
Price: Moderate•Asian•4.5(3,105)Mayfair - 3
Clos Maggiore
Price: Expensive•French•4.6(15,322)Covent Garden - 4
The NoMad London
Price: Expensive•British•4.4(1,797)Covent Garden - 5
COYA Mayfair
Price: Very Expensive•Peruvian•4.5(1,759)Mayfair
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Heliot Steak House
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.6(3,841)Heliot Steak House at the Hippodrome Casino, is only for those over 18, physical photo ID is required.
Quite easily the restaurant with the best view in London – overlooking the main gaming floor – but with the added bonus of the capital’s best value USDA prime steak, Heliot Steak House has attracted rave reviews for its inspired menu which draws on the history of the Hippodrome.
If steak isn’t your thing then don’t worry, as our chefs have created a menu that caters for every taste.
BYO Available every Monday with no corkage fee, Heliot Steak House welcomes diners to bring unlimited bottles of wine, of all sizes
Call now to book 020 7769 8844 or heliot@hippodromecasino.comKettner’s
Price: Expensive•French•4.6(999)Kettner’s Townhouse is a restaurant and Champagne Bar with 33 bedrooms, in a historic Georgian building in London’s Soho.
Established in 1867 by Auguste Kettner, Kettner’s was one of the first restaurants in London to serve French food. The French restaurant at Kettner’s Townhouse has a menu inspired by the history of the building, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, using locally sourced ingredients from the UK.
Whitcomb's
Price: Expensive•Mediterranean•4.4(837)Welcome to a corner of the French Mediterranean. Nestled between London’s St James and Soho, Whitcomb’s serves modern interpretations of classic dishes found along the sunny stretches of the French and Italian rivieras. Simple yet elegant cuisine, prepared à la minute.
As a West End restaurant, Whitcomb’s is ideal for pre- and post-theatre dining, set just a stone’s throw away from theatres such as the London Coliseum, Gielgud Theatre, Duke of York’s Theatre, and many more. Whitcomb’s also serves a delicious Express Lunch menu, perfect for business lunches or a break from shopping on the nearby Regent Street and Bond Street.
Join us to bask in the sunshine on our summer terrace by Veuve Clicquot, a spot for alfresco dining on Leicester Square, serving Champagne tasting flights, cocktails, oysters and fresh cuisine.
Before your dining experience, we invite you to enjoy a pre-dinner drink in the neighbouring gin bar Joshua's Tavern or in the Japanese rooftop garden, 8 at The Londoner.Leicester Square Kitchen
Price: Expensive•Mexican•4.3(1,914)Set on London’s most vibrant square, Leicester Square Kitchen introduces a Mexican and Peruvian dining experience serving small plates and innovative cocktails. From exquisite tacos to fine skewered meats from the Peruvian barbecue, the menu takes diners on a journey through the unique flavours of South America.
With Soho and Covent Garden on the doorstep, Leicester Square Kitchen is the perfect place to enjoy a pre-theatre dinner. The restaurant is just a few minutes' walk from iconic West End theatres such as Harold Pinter Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Her Majesty's Theatre and many more.
We invite you to join us for a pre-dinner drink on our terrace or in the neighbouring At The Hampshire Lounge Bar prior to your dining experience. At weekends, resident DJs provide a backing track to a fun and memorable night in town.
Please note that from Sunday to Tuesday the menu will be limited to the lounge bar menu.
GURA GURA - Covent Garden
Price: Moderate•Asian•4.1(421)"Located in the heart of Covent Garden. Gura Gura combines innovative pan-asian cuisine – including a delectable platter of sushi, sashimi, dimsum and more – which all arrives with an impeccable presentation. Alongside this you’ll find a delicately selected hand-crafted cocktail menu and a plethora of wines, which have been cleverly curated to compliment the dishes."Côte Brasserie - St Martin's Lane
Price: Moderate•French•4.2(230)Cote is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, serving authentic French dishes all day in our classically designed restaurants. We are committed to producing authentic French classics, freshly cooked to order, from the highest quality sourced ingredients.
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- PPeterLondon •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoExcellent meal - really good quality! Will definitely be back.More infoJ Sheekey - The RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Covent Garden•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerSan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoOur server Paul made a delightful meal even better. Get the tarte tartin. Do not pass Go.More infoThe Ivy West StreetPrice: Very Expensive• Modern European• Covent Garden•4.6
- AAlexLondon •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoAmazing experience and food, location, people and atmosphere.More infoHappyPrice: Moderate• European• Leicester Square•4.4
- LLisaBrighton •4 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoGreat service, delicious fresh, healthy vegan food. We’re regulars and would always recommend Mildred’s without hesitation- one of the best eateries in London.More infoMildreds Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Vegan• Covent Garden•4.6
- KKesterLondon •6 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWe come here often and always have a lovely time.More infoThe Cork & Bottle - Leicester SquarePrice: Moderate• Contemporary European• Leicester Square•4.7
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