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1. Flesh & Buns Covent Garden
4.4
Awesome(4066)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Covent Garden
Booked 35 times today
Flesh & Buns Covent Garden, from the team behind Bone Daddies and Shackfuyu, is located within the bustling Seven Dials area in Covent Garden. Inspired by Japanese izakayas, roughly translated as a pub or place designed for informal eating and drinking, Flesh & Buns is the first restaurant in London to specialise in gua bao buns (DIY filled steamed buns). Below street-level, the restaurant has a bar area offering bar dining for up to 10 people, serving a variety of sake brands and a diverse range of cocktails including the signature Frozen Yuzu Margarita, alongside the restaurant’s varied sharing food menu. Draped fabric ‘noren’ screen curtains surround intimate dining booths and transport diners to an authentic Japanese drinking den experience – bookable and ideal for groups of friends or colleagues meeting for lunch, dinner or Flesh & Buns’ ever-popular Sunday Brunch.
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2. Inamo - Covent Garden
4.2
Awesome(2193)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Covent Garden
Booked 74 times today
inamo fuses unique interactive table technology & pan-Asian dining in stylish surroundings under 90m from Covent Garden station.Touch your table surface to order your meal, & play an array of fantastic arcade games such as 4-player air hockey, pool, space invaders, & archery. Great games like Frogs keep the kids entertained, you can draw on your table top, & there's a host of puzzles to choose from. All have fun together or divide the table into 4 & do your own thing. The experience at inamo is unlike anywhere else in London or beyond.None of this distracts from the high-quality food. Head Chef Stefan Markov presents sharing dishes from across Japan, China, & Thailand. Favourites include our iconic Dragon Roll sushi & a striking Sashimi Platter. Feast on Asian tapas like Szechuan Chicken, Bang Bang Cauliflower, & many more.The award winning Onyx Room is a unique private dining & bar area, with two 65" screens, PS4
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3. Colonel Saab High Holborn
4.5
Awesome(236)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • Holborn
Booked 2 times today
Located on High Holborn, close to the British Museum, the restaurant is elegantly designed and filled with original Indian art and antique furniture including century old items made for Maharajas which take diners on a journey through Indian culture and history. The menu reflects regional accents with a contemporary viewpoint. It is food that observes the established traditions of Indian cooking but breaks the rules a little by Executive Chef Sohan Bhandari. Our menu goes beyond a 1970’s “Curry”, beyond street food and into a world of real Indian flavours. Our signature dishes include our traditional lunch Tiffin, Khaati Rolls , Colonel Saab’s smoked lamb shank and figs poached in Assam tea cognac.The bar is a great meeting place and afterwork destination serving signature house cocktails created to compliment the menu. Colonel Saab’s two beautiful private dining rooms ideal for any event up to 26 guests.
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4. Happy Lamb Hot Pot - Holborn
4.6
Exceptional(7)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Holborn
Booked 3 times today
Happy Lamb Hot Pot in Holborn, London, offers a unique dining experience with its Mongolian-style hot pot. Happy Lamb Hot Pot brings the authentic Mongolian hot pot experience to London. The concept involves diners choosing from a variety of meat, fish, vegetables, and noodles to cook in a shared pot of flavorful broth right at the table.The broth is made fresh daily from chicken and bone marrow, simmered for over six hours, and infused with 36 Chinese herbs.It’s a fun and interactive way to enjoy a meal with friends and family.Choice of Soup Bases:Happy Lamb Hot Pot offers five soup bases:Original marrow chicken broth,Spicy,Half original and half spicy,Tomato,Pickled cabbageVariety of Ingredients:Guests can choose from an array of ingredients to dunk into the bubbling broth:Lamb ,Beef (shoulder, sirloin, rib-eye, short ribs)Fish (king prawn, mini octopus, sea bass, crab sticks, cuttlefish paste)Vegetables and noodles.
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5. My Old Dutch - Holborn
4.4
Awesome(1032)
Price: Moderate
• European • Holborn
Booked 28 times today
The original pancake house was established in 1958 and situated conveniently between the West End, Covent Garden & the City.My Old Dutch offers savoury and sweet pancakes as well as a selection of salads, traditional Dutch starters and desserts.The atmosphere is warm friendly and relaxed which makes it a great place to come for families and kids.Walk-ins only on Pancake day 21st of February.Walk-ins and bookings accepted on every other regular day.Monday bookings only for 10+ people groups.
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6. Pho Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(148)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • Covent Garden
Booked 5 times today
Pho is a healthy Vietnamese restaurant that specialise in pho noodle soup, the national dish of Vietnam. Aside from pho, you can also expect to find amazing sharing starters, healthy salads, hearty rice bowls and decadent curries. They have a range of freshly made juices and also Vietnamese beers and a large wine and cocktail list. Pho’s menu is 40% vegan and nearly entirely gluten-free too. They also have an accessible kids’ menu where children can get a meal and a drink for £6.95
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7. Afternoon Tea at The Montague on the Gardens
4.3
Awesome(75)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Holborn
Booked 1 time today
There's nowhere better to savour a delicious traditional Afternoon Tea than The Montague, overlooking peaceful gardens in the heart of London or in our beautiful Leopard Bar.Our Afternoon Tea includes a scrumptious selection of warmly baked plain and raisin scones, delicious cakes, and freshly hand-cut sandwiches including egg and mayo, smoked salmon, chicken, cucumber, and cream cheese. We ensure we pay proper respect to this special ritual while offering some intriguing variations on the original, with a delicious 'Prince & Princess' option for the little ones.
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8. Il Castelletto
4.4
Awesome(220)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Bloomsbury
Booked 1 time today
Located in London’s one of the most historical corners, just a few steps away from Holborn tube station, overlooking the British Museum, Castelletto is a small Mediterranean oasis away from the city frenzy. A feast of smells, flavours and colours from our sunny homelands, bring a bream of light and romance to a rainy day.
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9. Sycamore Vino Cucina
4.1
Excellent(169)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Covent Garden
Booked 2 times today
Sycamore Vino Cucina is a restaurant and bar housed within Middle Eight on Great Queen Street, Covent Garden. Inspiration for our menu is drawn from our Executive Chef's desire to deliver a truly authentic Italian experience and his love for the different regions in Italy. Whether you choose the Tuna Carpaccio or the Aubergine Parmigiana, the two things you can be sure of are delightful food and drink, and a buzzing and sociable atmosphere in the heart of London.
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10. Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant
4.0
Excellent(174)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Holborn
Booked 1 time today
Aiming to be the most authentic restaurant of its kind, the Sawadika Fine Thai Restaurant, located in London’s Holborn area, close to both Lincolns’s and Gray’s Inns, serves excellent South East Asian food in a relaxed environment. Stunningly styled, the Sawadika dining room is well suited to special occasions and business dining as well as the more casual evening meal of lunchtime treat. With white washed brick, contemporary oblong chandeliers, shimmering tiles and Thai arts and crafts – including two huge golden Buddha statues welcoming guests as they arrive – the old-meets-new interior could be straight out of any high end Bangkok hotel. The extensive menus, including a full a la carte dinner menu and an affordable set lunch, offers a wide range of all-authentic Thai food made to traditional recipes passed down through families and freshly made to order using all fresh, natural ingredients.

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