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Address: 32 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5AA
Traditional, empire-building dishes such as thick, juicy steaks and meat pies are ennobled by gastronomic levels of attention to detail at the venue that suddenly looks set to lead the way for British cooking in the capital. Those unaccustomed to the strength of real ale – and there's a handsome selection here –...
Address: Arlington St, Arlington House, London SW1
To dine at one of the top addresses in town, you'll need to call months in advance. The tres-chic diners who frequent this black-and-white room typically include members of parliament and celebrities, all of whom come for classic cuisine and unobtrusive service. Traditional British dishes fill the menu: deep-fried...
Address: 21 Romilly St, London W1
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Lindsay House is unique in London, standing out among Soho's hubbub and boasting a serene setting that's like having dinner at a friend's house �; if your friend happens to live in a tasteful mansion and has a world-renowned chef. To enter, ring the doorbell, and a waiter will seat you in a cozy, elegant room...
Oxo Tower Restaurant, Bar & Brasserie
Address: Barge House St, Oxo Tower Wharf, London SE1
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This Harvey Nichols stand-alone enterprise receives as much buzz today as it did when it opened in the late '90s, and one of its main draws is its rooftop location, which affords stunning views of the Thames and the London skyline. The posh dining room – with its high ceilings, fresh flowers, and sparkling china with...
Address: 92-94 Farringdon Rd, London EC1R 3EA
Chop houses are part of Britain's culinary history, and this establishment still advertises itself as being a "Progressive Working Class Caterer." The working class must have made real economic progress to be able to dine on food of this quality. Typical traditional fare such as steak and chips and jellied eels is...
Address: 35 Maiden Ln, London WC2
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Said to be the oldest in London, this restaurant has been around since 1789, and it honors that history by maintaining a sense of tradition in food and spirits rather than changing with the times. Comfort foods are the order of the day in the gorgeous, statue-lined dining room. Try scrambled eggs with salmon,...
Address: 94-96 Commercial St, London E1 6LZ
Located near famous Spitalfields Market, this is a combined restaurant and shop (the shop part having a big reputation for baking some of the capital's finest bread). Informality is the name of the game here, with dishes emerging from the kitchen at intervals during the day: you can just turn up and hope that there'll...
