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1. CORD by Le Cordon Bleu
4.8
Exceptional(25)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • St Paul's
Booked 1 time today
CORD by Le Cordon Bleu, nestled in the vibrant St Paul's area of London, is a gem in the world of Contemporary European cuisine. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Karl O'Dell, the restaurant offers an exquisite blend of innovation and tradition. Patrons rave about the "sophisticated and rich flavours" of dishes like the Scallop Ceviche and the "show-stopping" Black Truffle course. The meticulously crafted 9-course tasting menu is a particular highlight, delivering a "symphony of flavours, textures, and aromas," making every dish a "masterpiece." With its superb service and elegant ambiance, CORD by Le Cordon Bleu promises an unparalleled dining experience that's "totally worth it!"
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2. Humble Grape Fleet Street
4.4
Awesome(116)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Fleet Street
Humble Grape Fleet Street in London is a standout destination for wine lovers seeking quality and authenticity. This intimate wine bar specializes in boutique, hand-crafted wines from small vineyards, offering patrons a chance to explore "small lot" wines that are both classic and unusual. Reviewers rave about the experience, with one noting it's "the best wine bar in London," praising the extensive selection and knowledgeable staff. Whether it's the warm, inviting atmosphere or the engaging wine tasting events, Humble Grape creates a memorable experience. Guests frequently commend the expertly curated wine list and the friendly, informative service that makes each visit unique. Perfect for any occasion, Humble Grape Fleet Street is a must-visit for those who cherish fine wines and lively ambiance.
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3. Quaglino's
4.2
Awesome(2512)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Green Park
Booked 55 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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4. Fitz's Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(535)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury
Booked 15 times today
Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London, is a beacon for steak lovers, offering a culinary experience that far exceeds expectations. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant merges traditional British cuisine with modern flair, ensuring each steak is not just cooked but crafted. Diners rave about the quality and presentation, with one patron noting, "Both of the dishes we ordered were excellent. My husband said it was one of the best meals that he had during our London visit." This establishment not only promises a great meal but delivers an unforgettable dining atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite steak.
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5. The Northall at Corinthia London
4.8
Exceptional(2736)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Covent Garden
Booked 4 times today
At The Northall in Corinthia London, located in the vibrant Covent Garden, diners are treated to an exquisite Mediterranean culinary experience that effortlessly combines quality, authenticity, and creativity. The restaurant's seasonal menu, crafted under the guidance of award-winning Executive Chef André Garrett, highlights the best of Mediterranean flavors, ensuring every dish celebrates the essence of its high-quality ingredients. Glowing reviews continually praise The Northall for its "absolutely stunning" meals and "impeccable service," with one guest noting it’s the "Best place to taste yummy and delicious food." Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, The Northall promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of London.
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6. The Lore of the Land
4.7
Exceptional(806)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Fitzrovia
Booked 8 times today
At The Lore of the Land in Fitzrovia, London, the essence of exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine comes to life. Known for its innovative approach, this pub delights diners with contemporary English dishes crafted by the talented Head Chef Michal Kaszuba. The menu, freshly prepared to mirror the seasons, ensures every ingredient shines, particularly noted during their legendary Sunday roasts. Patrons rave about the "insanely good food" and the "exceptional service," highlighting dishes like the juicy sirloin steak and tender pork loin as "some of the best we've eaten." The ambiance, enhanced by original artwork and an open kitchen, complements the culinary experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a casual drink at their copper-topped bar or a full dining experience upstairs, The Lore of the Land stands out as a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence in London.
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7. Frog by Adam Handling
4.9
Exceptional(3323)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Covent Garden
Booked 12 times today
Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden, London, is a Michelin-starred gem celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary British cuisine. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience where each dish tells a story, often drawing from Chef Adam's fond memories or inspirations. This narrative approach to cuisine is not only innovative but deeply personal, making each meal an emotional journey. Guests rave about the "amazing food, brilliantly presented" and the "unbelievable food and experience," highlighting the attentive service and the theatricality of dining close to the kitchen action. The quality of Frog's offerings is consistently likened to those of higher Michelin-starred establishments, with reviews frequently noting the creativity and skill evident in every dish. Whether it's the tasting menu's exquisite flavor combinations or the thoughtful wine pairings, Frog by Adam Handling stands out as a pinnacle of Contemporary British dining, deserving of its accolades and highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable culinary adventure.
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8. Bar Crispin
4.3
Awesome(209)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Soho
Booked 20 times today
Bar Crispin, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Soho, London, is a delightful showcase of Modern European cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its broad European-inspired menu, which emphasizes locally and sustainably sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable mix of flavours and textures," with standout dishes like crispy polenta, organic British vegetables, and sustainable seafood. The ambiance, described as cozy yet lively, complements the exquisite food offerings. Praises like "the food was very delicious" and "we had to have the menu explained to us on arrival" underscore the authenticity and innovation of their cuisine. With glowing reviews celebrating both the quality of food and the exceptional service, Bar Crispin is a prime destination for anyone seeking an authentic Modern European dining experience in the heart of London.
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9. The Rooftop
4.2
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • St. James's
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the vibrant St. James's neighborhood of London, The Rooftop delights diners with its exquisite Contemporary European cuisine and panoramic views of the city’s skyline from Trafalgar Square. Guests rave about the "delicious European-inspired dishes" that evolve with the seasons, ensuring a fresh and authentic taste experience. The ambiance, described as "fabulous" with "lovely, helpful staff," complements the high-quality, carefully crafted menu. Patrons particularly recommend trying the "gluten-free chocolate cake with honeycomb ice cream" for a delightful finish to a perfect dining experience. The Rooftop is a gem in London’s dining scene, where every meal is served with a side of spectacular views.
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10. The Cork & Bottle - Leicester Square
4.7
Exceptional(1487)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Leicester Square
Booked 27 times today
The Cork & Bottle in Leicester Square, London, stands as a beacon of British culinary excellence. Renowned for its "excellent home cooking" and an "extensive wine list," this establishment is a cherished gem amid the vibrant city bustle. Patrons rave about its authentic British offerings, notably the "ham and cheese pie" and "Shepard’s pie," which are described as "worthy of travelling for." The ambiance is lauded as "superb," creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere that complements the high-quality, innovative food. A diner summed it up perfectly: "In a changing world the Cork has always been a beacon of consistency, great wines, excellent food, personal service, a true haven from the world outside." The Cork & Bottle not only serves delectable British fare but also encapsulates a quintessential British dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in London.

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Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Fleet Street

Discover the allure of contemporary European cuisine right in the bustling heart of Fleet Street, City of London. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a blend of historical charm and modern culinary innovation. The restaurants here specialize in contemporary European dishes, crafting menus that reflect a sophisticated fusion of traditional and modern flavors, perfect for the discerning foodie. Each establishment boasts a unique ambiance, from cozy, intimate settings to more lively, chic environments, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every occasion. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a commitment to quality, with each restaurant striving to provide a truly exceptional culinary journey. Whether you're looking for a casual dining experience or an upscale meal, Fleet Street's contemporary European restaurants cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, making it a premier destination for locals and tourists alike. Enjoy the culinary delights of Europe in the heart of London, where every meal is a celebration of rich flavors and impeccable service.

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