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A photo of Côte Brasserie - Sloane Square restaurant
1. Côte Brasserie - Sloane Square
4.3
Awesome(214)
Price: Moderate
• French • Chelsea
Booked 129 times today
Côte Brasserie in Sloane Square, nestled in the charming Chelsea neighborhood of London, stands out as a beacon of Bistro cuisine, delivering a slice of Paris right to your table. Inspired by the quintessential Parisian brasseries, Côte is celebrated for its commitment to authentic French classics, which are "freshly cooked to order" using the highest quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and the "lovely atmosphere," with special mentions of the Mushroom Bourguignon that's "absolutely amazing" and the welcoming staff that make every visit memorable. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a special dinner, Côte promises an authentic Bistro experience that is consistently "delicious and great value for money." Highly recommended for anyone looking for a taste of France in the heart of London!
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2. Bordelaise
4.6
Exceptional(619)
Price: Moderate
• French • Tooting
Booked 18 times today
Bordelaise, located in the lively Broadway Market in Tooting, London, is a gem of a Steakhouse that brings the rustic charm of a French bistro right to your table. Celebrated for its "critically-acclaimed flat Iron steaks" and an inviting atmosphere, Bordelaise stands out for its quality and authenticity. Guests rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "exceptional value for money" of the 2-4-1 Steak deal and the "divine" garlic butter that accompanies the perfectly cooked steaks. The bustling vibe is perfect for any occasion, from romantic dates to family gatherings. As one satisfied customer put it, it's a place where the "steak was cooked to perfection," making every visit memorable. With attentive service and a warm ambiance, Bordelaise is a must-visit for steak lovers in London.
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3. Bistro Union
4.7
Exceptional(988)
Price: Expensive
• French • Clapham
Booked 9 times today
Bistro Union, nestled in the heart of Abbeville Village, Clapham, London, is a treasure trove of British Bistro cuisine that captures the essence of seasonal British classics. Praised for its "fantastic bistro-style food" and service that is "second to none," Bistro Union stands out for its authentic, high-quality dishes. Guests rave about the "flavoursome trout blinis" and the "Michelin quality" chicken liver & foie gras parfait, highlighting the care and expertise infused into each dish. With a warm ambiance perfect for any occasion, Bistro Union is truly a "gem" as described by diners, making it an irresistible spot for those seeking a memorable dining experience.
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4. Côte Brasserie - Hay's Galleria
4.4
Awesome(219)
Price: Moderate
• French • London Bridge
Booked 90 times today
Nestled in the vibrant London Bridge area, Côte Brasserie - Hay's Galleria stands as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience that combines quality, ambiance, and impeccable service. Despite its inspiration from Parisian brasseries, Côte Brasserie excels in delivering authentic British dishes, crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "tender and flavorful beef bourguignon" and the "beautifully spacious" newly refurbished setting, making every dining experience memorable. With its scenic Thames-side locale, attentive staff, and consistently praised menu, Côte Brasserie is a must-visit for those seeking the heart and soul of British dining in London.
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5. Clos Maggiore
4.6
Exceptional(15132)
Price: Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 44 times today
Clos Maggiore in Covent Garden, London, is a celebrated haven of Mediterranean cuisine, consistently enchanting diners with its Provencal and Tuscan influences, creating a "marvellous moment" of dining pleasure. Esteemed for its "exceptional food & service," the restaurant boasts a cozy yet elegant ambiance, particularly in its conservatory with a retractable glass roof, perfect for any occasion. With a wine selection that has earned the “Best of Award of Excellence” by Wine Spectator since 2003, every meal is paired exquisitely. Guests rave about experiences that are "always amazing," highlighting dishes like the "out of this world" steak tartare. Clos Maggiore remains a top choice for those seeking authentic, high-quality Mediterranean fare in a stunning setting.
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6. Côte Brasserie - St Martin's Lane
4.2
Awesome(190)
Price: Moderate
• French • Leicester Square
Booked 64 times today
Côte Brasserie - St Martin's Lane, nestled in the vibrant Leicester Square area of London, is a gem for those seeking superb Bistro cuisine with a touch of Parisian flair. Praised for its "authentic French dishes" and "classically designed" ambiance, Côte stands out with its commitment to high-quality, freshly cooked meals. Patrons frequently commend the restaurant for its exceptional service and attention to detail, especially in accommodating food allergies – a testament to their customer care. Highlights from the glowing reviews include "fantastic food and outstanding service" and remarks about their excellent pre-theatre menu, making it a top recommendation for both locals and visitors looking for an authentic Bistro experience in the heart of London.
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7. Soif Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(785)
Price: Expensive
• French • Battersea
Booked 13 times today
Soif Restaurant in Battersea, London, stands as a beacon of exquisite French cuisine, delighting patrons with its authentic and sumptuous offerings. Celebrated for its "beautiful and quaint brasserie" ambiance, Soif serves a farm-to-table menu that captures the essence of French gastronomy. Guests rave about the "pure deliciousness" of dishes such as the succulent rotisserie chicken, complemented by an "amazing" selection of natural wines. Reviewers are consistently impressed, citing the "best warm and thin apple tart" and a steak tartare that ranks as "one of the best." With its cozy atmosphere and "super knowledgeable and friendly staff," Soif continues to be a cherished gem in London’s culinary scene, making it a must-visit for those seeking a truly delightful French dining experience.
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8. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(7993)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 35 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.
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9. Palm Court Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(15168)
Price: Moderate
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 72 times today
Palm Court is the quintessential Parisian-style brasserie in the heart of Covent Garden. The restaurant has been lovingly crafted to recreate a classical 1920’s art nouveau-style venue echoing elegant dining rooms in Paris’s most affluent arrondissements.The restaurant offers a menu of French classics centred on seasonal meat, fish, seafood and vegetable dishes with quality and flavour at the forefront of our work. Whether you are dining for lunch with colleagues, dinner with a special someone, for Afternoon Tea with family or simply stopping by for a glass of wine, Palm Court Brasserie resonates the ideal environment to help you relax and unwind. Our wine list boasts an enviable list of labels spanning the vineyards of France, Italy and the New World.
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10. La Palombe
4.9
Exceptional(84)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kensington
Booked 9 times today
At La Palombe in Kensington, London, French cuisine is celebrated with a unique twist, highlighting the flavors of the Pyrenees and French Basque Country. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality, describing it as a place where "the duck and cod were excellent" and the "confit duck starter was truly amazing." The restaurant's wood-burning grill and rotisserie, prominently featured, add a rustic yet refined touch to their dishes, which are crafted from wild and foraged foods. The commitment to natural and biodynamic wines complements their menu perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer put it, La Palombe is "a gem" where native Basque guests feel right at home, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine French culinary adventure in the heart of London.
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