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A photo of Jones & Sons E18 restaurant
4.3
Awesome(82)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • South Woodford
Booked 8 times today
Jones & Sons E18 in South Woodford is a culinary gem celebrated for its exceptional British cuisine. Nestled in a historic Georgian mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens, this restaurant offers a delightful ambience that complements its high-quality, authentic British fare. Patrons rave about the offerings, with one declaring it the "best roast in the area by a country mile…" and others praising its "fabulous roast" and "great steaks." The dedication to excellence is evident in every dish, crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's a family Sunday roast or a cozy brunch, Jones & Sons ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of Britain.
A photo of Kitchen E20 restaurant
4.0
Excellent(847)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Stratford
Booked 7 times today
Kitchen E20 in Stratford, London, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its modern British menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through dinner. Nestled under a lush canopy of ivy and ferns, this all-day neighborhood gem features a vibrant open kitchen and a triple-height ceiling that bathes the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting dishes like the "fantastically prepared sardines" and "robata grilled fish and meat." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with diners frequently noting the "outstanding" food and "lovely atmosphere." Kitchen E20's blend of exquisite flavors and creative presentation makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Contemporary European dining experience in London.
A photo of The Hawke Pub restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Hackney
Booked 6 times today
The Hawke is a cosy neighbourhood pub in Lauriston Village, known for its incredible small and medium plate dishes, as well as its delicious Sunday Roast options. With a focus on quality, the pub offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a relaxed meal.The kitchen is open from Wednesday to Sunday, giving locals and visitors a range of opportunities to enjoy their food offerings throughout the week, especially on Sundays when the roast is likely to be a popular choice.It sounds like a great spot to unwind with some good food in a laid-back setting!
A photo of Home Front Cafe restaurant
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Hackney
To mark the 80th anniversary of the start of rationing, Jim’s Cafe and OpenTable is creating the Home Front Café, a homage to the rations that British residents survived on.OpenTable has challenged Miguel Barclay to make do and mend, designing a delicious menu that uses little or no meat, sugar, eggs and fat, that the team at Jim’s Cafe will bring to life.The Home Front Café will be open for one day on Monday 3rd February where rather than paying for the retro three course meal, guests are invited to make a donation to The Royal British Legion.
A photo of Gallery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8064)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 54 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, the Savoy Lounge (formerly Thames Foyer) serves as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a sumptuous array of traditional recipes with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its legendary afternoon tea, the Savoy Lounge excels in both service and presentation, capturing the essence of British dining with "outstanding service" and "delicious" fare. Guests frequently praise the "beautiful setting" and the "excellent attention to detail," making each visit memorable. Whether it's the classic afternoon tea or a vibrant lunch, the Savoy Lounge is a perfect embodiment of British culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience in London.
A photo of The Ivy Soho Brasserie restaurant
4.3
Awesome(11026)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Soho
Booked 138 times today
The Ivy Soho Brasserie in the vibrant neighborhood of Soho, London, offers an exceptional breakfast experience that is both delightful and uniquely British. Guests are consistently impressed, describing the atmosphere as "lovely" and the food as "sublime and really excellent value for money." The restaurant's elegant setting, complemented by artworks, marble, and onyx, provides a perfect backdrop for starting the day. Reviewers rave about the quality of the breakfast, highlighting the "fabulous food" and "extraordinary level of service." One particularly satisfied guest recommended the location for breakfast, praising the "cheerful and kind" staff and the top-notch atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just visiting, The Ivy Soho Brasserie's breakfast is a must-try, ensuring every morning begins with satisfaction and style.
A photo of Brasserie of Light restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3548)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Oxford Circus
Booked 135 times today
Brasserie of Light in Oxford Circus, London, stands out as a beacon of British cuisine with its contemporary, chic Art Deco ambiance. Nestled within the iconic Selfridges department store, this restaurant has captivated diners with its "fantastic room" and "excellent food," making every meal memorable. Patrons rave about the "incredible cod" and the full English breakfast paired with champagne, highlighting not only the quality but also the authenticity of the British fare served. With glowing reviews like "absolutely stunning restaurant service" and "food was amazing," Brasserie of Light promises an exemplary British dining experience, complete with "fabulous service" and a "glamorous ambiance."
A photo of Ivy Market Grill restaurant
4.2
Awesome(18649)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 216 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Ivy Market Grill shines as a beacon of British cuisine. Celebrated for its "first class" food and "superb value," this establishment offers a delightful array of British classics that resonate with authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and especially commend the traditional dishes like shepherd's pie and the innovative chocolate bombe. Ivy Market Grill's atmosphere, described as perfect for everything from romantic dinners to lively birthday celebrations, complements its culinary offerings. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and the "wonderful experience," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine British fare in a polished, elegant space.
A photo of TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
4.3
Awesome(5162)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • London Bridge
Booked 30 times today
At TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, located atop the iconic Shard in London Bridge, diners are treated to a sublime experience of Contemporary British cuisine that dazzles both the palate and the eyes. Elevated on the 35th floor, the restaurant boasts "unparalleled views across London," perfectly complementing the exquisite dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "spectacular" food, highlighting dishes that are both creatively presented and bursting with flavors. As one guest put it, "The food was perfect, introduced loads of flavors without feeling too full after the courses." TĪNG's commitment to using local, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish reflects the true essence and sophistication of Contemporary British cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence with a view.
A photo of The Ivy in the Park restaurant
4.3
Awesome(6059)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Canary Wharf
Booked 99 times today
Start your day right at The Ivy in the Park, nestled in the bustling heart of Canary Wharf, London. Known for its sophisticated and friendly all-day dining, this spot shines brightest at breakfast. Patrons rave about the "delicious and well-presented" smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, and the avocado dish that leaves diners equally pleased. The atmosphere is perfectly suited for breakfast meetings, offering enough privacy and a calming ambience. Whether you're fueling up for a workday or unwinding during a leisurely morning, The Ivy in the Park promises a breakfast experience that's both delightful and memorable, making it a top recommendation for anyone in London.
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