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1. The Watermans Richmond
4.8
Exceptional(404)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Richmond, The Watermans Richmond serves an exceptional Mediterranean cuisine that is a true testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," highlighting the exquisite flavors of dishes like the scallop tortellini and fresh ceviche, which bring a taste of southern Europe to the UK. The restaurant’s ambiance is equally praised, described as a "charming local atmosphere" with "friendly, attentive service" that complements the delightful dining experience. With a rich history and a picturesque setting by the waterfront, The Watermans Richmond is a culinary gem where Mediterranean flavors truly shine.
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2. CORE by Clare Smyth
4.8
Exceptional(3500)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Booked 35 times today
CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With its strong British ethos, the restaurant artfully marries tradition with innovation, resulting in dishes that are both exquisite and authentic. "Every mouthful was a delight," exclaims one reviewer, capturing the essence of the perfectly curated tasting menus. The ambiance is described as "cosy, comfortable and pretty," while the service is "impeccable without being stuffy." Guests are consistently treated to a "truly wonderful experience," with each dish reflecting the precision and creativity that defines Contemporary European cuisine at its finest.
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3. Casa Cruz
4.5
Awesome(150)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Booked 2 times today
Casa Cruz is an intimate, warm and elegant neighbourhood restaurant tucked into the leafy streets of London’s Notting Hill. Spread across two handsomely designed floors and a charming roof terrace, the core philosophy of Casa Cruz is to be a home-away-from-home for all.Dating back to the early Victorian era, the building Casa Cruz now calls home in London was first a pub that would have been popular with passing trades. Architecturally, the exterior still maintains most of its original details, including the tall, dual aspect window cornices and surrounds on the upper floors, which were spared during the Blitz.
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4. The Dysart Petersham
4.8
Exceptional(601)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 7 times today
The Dysart Petersham in Richmond is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its fresh, ethically sourced ingredients and superb culinary craftsmanship. The restaurant's commitment to seasonal menus, alongside a few cherished signature dishes, offers a "feast for the eye and palate." Diners rave about the "exquisite food in a gorgeous location," complemented by exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The head chef and his team craft dishes that are "full of flavour" and beautifully presented, with a thoughtful integration of locally foraged and garden-grown produce. The Dysart Petersham truly provides "a real culinary treat" in a beautifully refurbished Arts and Crafts setting.
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5. Mriya
4.7
Exceptional(192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Mriya, nestled in South Kensington, London, offers an exceptional taste of authentic Ukrainian cuisine with a contemporary flair. Revered for its "amazing food that represents Ukrainian cuisine," this charming spot brings the heart of Eastern Europe to the city. Renowned dishes like borscht and varenyky are creatively reimagined by their talented chefs, blending tradition with innovation. Diners rave about the "authentic Ukrainian taste" and the delightful "modern twist" on classic dishes. The restaurant's warm atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming experience, making it a "fantastic dining experience" where guests feel like they're at home. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a genuine Eastern European culinary journey.
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6. Quaglino's
4.2
Awesome(2581)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Green Park
Booked 49 times today
An iconic restaurant & bar synonymous with style and glamour; hidden within historic St James’s and offering live music seven days a week.The menu is a perfect canon of European classics, all made using the highest quality British ingredients. Bursting with Iconic heritage, Quaglino's is hidden in the heart of St James's and is the ideal place to indulge in contemporary European food, legendary cocktails and London finest live entertainment.
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7. The Lore of the Land
4.7
Exceptional(825)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Fitzrovia
Booked 24 times today
The Lore of the Land in Fitzrovia, London, offers an unparalleled experience of Contemporary British cuisine, meticulously crafted by Head Chef Michal Kaszuba. With menus that reflect seasonal ingredients at their finest, "every dish is completely delicious, tasty, and inventive," as rave reviews highlight. The restaurant's open-plan kitchen, featuring a bespoke charcoal-fueled oven, allows diners to enjoy the artistry behind their meals. From the legendary Sunday roast with "crispy potatoes and huge Yorkshire puddings" to inventive dishes like pickled Granny Smith with coconut rice pudding, the culinary offerings are both innovative and authentically British. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make each visit a memorable experience.
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8. Fitz's Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(556)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury
Booked 13 times today
Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London is a shining example of Contemporary British cuisine done right. Its chefs expertly blend traditional British dishes with modern techniques and global influences, creating a menu that truly lets "the ingredients speak for themselves." Diners rave about the "superb food" and "beautiful setting," making it a top choice for those seeking an authentic yet innovative dining experience. From the "fabulous Sunday roasts" to the "delicious duck curry," each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. With a wine list that "tempts you for a top-up," Fitz's Brasserie promises a memorable culinary journey.
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9. Margaux
4.7
Exceptional(974)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of South Kensington, London, Margaux is a hidden gem renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine. The menu artfully blends French and Italian influences, with standout dishes like the wild boar ragu pappardelle praised for being "perfectly cooked" and bursting with flavor. Margaux’s dedication to quality shines through in every bite, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is warm and cozy, complemented by a superb wine list emphasizing old-world selections. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food and wonderful service," making Margaux a must-visit for those seeking authentic Italian fare in a charming setting.
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10. Cornus
4.8
Exceptional(98)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Victoria
Booked 15 times today
Cornus, nestled on a rooftop in Belgravia, offers an exceptional Contemporary French dining experience that shines with authenticity and innovation. Led by Chef Gary Foulkes, who brings expertise from the Michelin-starred Angler, the menu is a culinary journey that seamlessly blends traditional French techniques with global flavors. Reviews rave about the "astounding quality" of the dishes, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the "sublime" presentation. The service is described as "exemplary," creating an inviting atmosphere that complements the exquisite cuisine. With accolades predicting a Michelin star, Cornus is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining experience in London.
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