Best Casual Restaurants in Hackney

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1. Colombo Kitchen Putney

4.6

Exceptional(38)

Price: Moderate

• Sri Lankan • Putney

Booked 1 time today

Join us in the discovery of a delicious menu created by Head Chef, Sylvia Perera, containing recipes passed down the generations of her family. The live hopper and kottu bar provides a truly unique and dramatic culinary experience. Each dish on the menu is mastered to perfection using local, traditional methods and exotic, aromatic ingredients from Sri Lanka, combined with a modern presentation. They are paired with our signature cocktails to deliver you the diverse flavours of Sri Lanka.

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2. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.4

Awesome(7231)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • St Paul's

Booked 300 times today

Serving theatrical drinks and cocktails late into the night alongside a delicious menu of Asian-inspired dishes. The vibrant and playful destination entertains, inspires and excites guests from the moment they step inside.Our dress code is smart-casual and quite relaxed. We just ask that the general look does not appear too sporty i.e. tracksuits/football shirts/baseball caps. Smart trainers are allowed. We do not allow flip flops to be worn.

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3. St. JOHN Smithfield

4.8

Exceptional(4075)

Price: Very Expensive

• British • Farringdon

Booked 56 times today

Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.

4. Sexy Fish London

4.5

Awesome(3002)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Mayfair

Booked 144 times today

Welcome to Sexy Fish, where culinary artistry and electric nightlife intertwine, creating an unforgettable experience. Our exquisite cuisine showcases the finest flavours from the depths of the ocean and beyond. Delight in a fusion of Japanese-inspired dishes including sushi, sashimi, seafood, fish, and meat cooked on a Robata grill.But the allure of Sexy Fish doesn't stop at the table. As the night unfolds, our venue transforms into a playground of entertainment and revelry. Lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as our energetic staff, talented musicians, and dynamic DJs create an experience to remember. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a sophisticated night out, or simply seeking an extraordinary culinary adventure. Prepare to be seduced by the irresistible charm of Sexy Fish.

5. Tom's Pasta

4.8

Exceptional(41)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Dalston

Booked 44 times today

A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.

6. Gallery

4.7

Exceptional(7988)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary British • Covent Garden

Booked 23 times today

Introducing Gallery (formerly known as Thames Foyer), a vibrant space at the heart of the hotel for drinking and dining, where guests can enjoy a perfect blend of our theatrical flair and relaxed charm.The beautiful new space will seamlessly integrate contemporary style whilst remaining true to our much loved heritage. Innovative menus, carefully crafted by our talented culinary team, will entice you in showcasing traditional recipes with a modern twist.The Savoy’s legendary afternoon tea will return, in addition to breakfast, coffee, lunch, cocktail hour and dinner.Our delectable lunch offering will be available between 12:30 and 17:30 on a walk in basis.*Please note that any reservations made are subject to the timely completion of the renovation and we may need to contact you to offer alternative dates should we experience a delay with the work.Dress code: smart casual.

7. Bocconcino Soho

4.4

Awesome(798)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Soho

Booked 100 times today

Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.

8. Corrochio's

4.4

Awesome(138)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Dalston

Booked 41 times today

Mexican restaurant, taquería, Agaveria, bar and late night destination in Dalston open by Guadalajara native Daniel Carrillo in 2021, serving proper Mexican food and drinks by Mexican cooks.Our main restaurant, CORROCHIO'S, is located on the ground floor in a large, airy venue with outdoor seating serving an extensive menu of regional Mexican dishes, alongside a contemporary selection of sharing plates. Enjoy Happy Hour Margs every day, as well as popular Taco Tuesday menu and Mexican Brunch on the weekends. Opened Tuesday-Friday night, and Saturday all day, and Sunday BrunchCORROCHIO'S CANTINA is our more casual bar-meets-club, with an extensive Mexican drink offering, a delicious food menu and late night DJs, open on Friday & Saturday evenings 'til 2am. This space is great for large groups, and always open for walk-ins. For bookings please call us on 020 3239 7179 or emails us at hola@corrochios.com.

9. Blacklock City

4.8

Exceptional(4406)

Price: Moderate

• Steak • Bank

Booked 157 times today

Blacklock is a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in an old electricity substation on the site of London"s oldest meat market. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Roast almost as good as Mum's.We have limited spaces for Walk-ins, so we encourage booking in advance to avoid disappointment during busy times.Monday - FridayBookings & Walk-ins for lunch - 12pm - 3pmBookings & Walk-ins for dinner - 5pm - 10pmSaturday Bookings & Walk-ins all day - 12 - 10.30pmSundayBookings & Walk-ins - 12pm - 5:45pm

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10. Hawksmoor Guildhall

4.6

Exceptional(4375)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Bank

Booked 117 times today

Situated in the heart of The City, Hawksmoor Guildhall is a British steak and seafood restaurant serving lunch and dinner, including a cocktail bar and private dining room for larger groups.

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Orlando / Central Florida East •4 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Complimentary bread was good. Main dishes were good, not great. Dessert was great.
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St. JOHN SmithfieldPrice: Very Expensive• British• Farringdon
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4.8
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Juhyun
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
It was great to enjoy on my own, and the service was excellent. I had a wonderful time thanks to Chloe’s great service.
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GalleryPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary British• Covent Garden
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4.7
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Bal
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Start to our Christmas celebrations, four best friends together we had fun, laughter and joy being together! This place is absolutely amazing and the icing on the cake as they say was the saxophone player, such beautiful music, the dancer was so talented and lastly the drum player he was so good and made sure her walked round near all the diners and was so friendly:) All your staff are very professional, friendly and helpful! Thank you we will be back in the new year.
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The Ivy Asia, St. Paul'sPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• St Paul's
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4.4
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Laila
Liverpool/Merseyside •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Absolutely gorgeous - food was just to die for, especially the lobster
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Sexy Fish LondonPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Mayfair
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4.5
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Grant
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Like most people I had to have the lasagne my only criticism would be was that it wasn’t piping hot but taste was amazing.
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Tom's PastaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Dalston
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4.8

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497 restaurants available nearby

1. Colombo Kitchen Putney

2. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

3. St. JOHN Smithfield

4. Sexy Fish London

5. Tom's Pasta

6. Gallery

7. Bocconcino Soho

8. Corrochio's

9. Blacklock City

10. Hawksmoor Guildhall

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