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Address: 16 Prescot St, London E1 8AZ
Arched windows, high ceilings, and colorful, decorative painting set the scene for this well-received establishment. Chef Cyrus Todiwala entrances folks with his creative, carefully prepared fare. Homemade chutneys and fresh breads hint at the cuisine's earthy flavors, as evidenced in classic tikka masala, pork vindaloo, and fragrant curries....
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: Belvedere Rd, Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre Square, London SE1
Hailed as one of the millennium's most enterprising restaurants, Canteen put British fare back on the map. Everything here is made from scratch, from the devilled kidneys to the Hollandaise sauce and tomato ketchup. Seating is – yep, you guessed it – canteen style. While this new branch sits beautifully on London's South Bank, the original...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 66 Baker St, London W1
Founded in 2005, this eatery brought the bistrots modernes philosophy to London, where it's now quite hip. Chef brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin, one of whom held a Michelin-star, crafted a menu both affordable and sublime. Many dishes run in a traditional Gallic vein, such as soft-boiled gull eggs with celery salt and mustard cress, grilled...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 12 Ludgate Circus, London EC4
This eating-on-the-go concept had a healthy influence on the capital's culinary preferences. Dishes range from pea and mint soup served with organic basmati rice and open sesame slaw to roasted sweet potato falafel and homemade aioli Tuk Tuk salad. This branch is a vast affair with jolly idiosyncrasies – paint-pot seats, bookish decor and the...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 34-36 Exmouth Mkt, London EC1 R4QE
After perusing Exmouth Market's antique bookshops, sweetshops and boutiques, you may find yourself in need of nourishment. This sleek Moorish restaurant is just what the doctor ordered. The waitstaff, known for its professionalism and solid work ethic, gets high marks, as does the creative wine list. The menu, however, reigns supreme, thanks to...
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Address: 20 Mount St, London W1 K2HE
One of London's oldest restaurants received a stylish revamp – not so much breathing life into an ailing institution, as a whole new look and personality. The seafood menu is superior and the esteemed crowd difficult to match. The upscale maritime-themed interiors welcome guests at the ground floor tables or the buzzy, central Oyster Bar. The...
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Address: 26 St. John St, London EC1M 4AY
Set in what was once a smokehouse / townhouse, this intriguing restaurant has met with much praise. Its specialty is curious cuts of meat, especially those that modern diners eschew in favor of sanitized supermarket fare. St John's gives them new prestige, and is often credited with completely rethinking British food thanks to impeccable culinary...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 1 West St, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9NQ
This London landmark is popular with pre-theater crowds, thanks to a location in the West End, a varied menu, and easy elegance. The Art Deco-inspired room features light wood and often fills up early. The array of modern dishes includes risotto nero, ribeye steak bearnaise, shepherd's pie, and Thai baked sea bass. The dessert menu includes...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 160 Piccadilly, London W1J 9EB
The Wolseley's Viennese theme, classic interiors, consistent cooking and esteemed clientele make it an establishment, even though it's relatively new, compared with its neighbor The Ritz. Those in the know come here for breakfast: Omelette Arnold Bennett never fails to please (the eggs are sublime). Baked whole seabass with tomato and tarragon and...
Category: Best Restaurants - London Restaurants
Address: 15 Broadwick St, London W1
Hailed as one of the capital's finest restaurants, and sister to the famous Hakkasan, Yauatcha was among the forerunners adding dim sum on the London menu. The selection is outstanding, from ocean-fresh hargau to plump seabass dumplings and a mesmeric silver cod. Choose carefully and an evening here could be close to affordable, too. The stylish,...
