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1. Bistro Union
4.7
Exceptional(1002)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Clapham
Booked 16 times today
Bistro Union, nestled in the heart of Clapham, London, is celebrated for its authentic French cuisine that delights the senses and captures the true essence of France. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and generous portions," highlighting the exquisite flavors that transport diners straight to a Parisian bistro. With "amazing food, atmosphere, and service," it's no wonder Bistro Union has become a beloved gem in the neighborhood. The carefully curated menu, featuring dishes like duck breast and foie gras, showcases the restaurant's commitment to using high-quality ingredients, ensuring a dining experience that is both memorable and deeply satisfying.
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2. Sinabro Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(259)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Clapham
Booked 4 times today
Sinabro Restaurant, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Clapham, London, is a beacon of exquisite French cuisine. With Chef Patron Yoann Chevet at the helm, boasting 31 years of expertise in French fine dining, Sinabro is celebrated for its innovative dishes that highlight a harmonious blend of seasonal and exotic ingredients. Diners rave about the "artfully presented" dishes where "every bite is a delightful experience," showcasing a mastery of flavors that truly "dance on the palate." The intimate setting and impeccable service create a warm, inviting atmosphere, making Sinabro a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic French culinary magic.
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3. Grumbles
4.6
Exceptional(1100)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Pimlico
Booked 6 times today
Grumbles in Pimlico, London, offers a delightful French dining experience, steeped in both history and flavor. With over 60 years of serving authentic French cuisine, this iconic bistro is praised for its "delightful bistro food" and "classic dishes" that remain a firm favorite among locals and newcomers alike. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its "superb" menu, which is consistently "packed with flavor" and accompanied by "friendly, discreet service." Grumbles is cherished as a "neighborhood cult classic," providing a charming ambiance that stands as a "perfect antidote to soulless chain restaurants." Experience the timeless charm and culinary excellence that Grumbles is celebrated for!
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4. The Angel Oak
4.2
Awesome(475)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Peckham
Booked 3 times today
The Angel Oak in Peckham offers a delightful bistro experience with its exquisite blend of old-world charm and contemporary flair. This beloved local pub stands out with its seasonal specials, "mouthwatering Sunday roasts," and classic bistro dishes that consistently impress diners. The Angel Oak's inviting atmosphere, complemented by its expansive pub garden and outdoor kitchen, ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing food and service," highlighting it as a gathering spot for family and friends. With its "warm welcome" and delicious menu, The Angel Oak is a culinary gem that bistro enthusiasts in Peckham simply must visit.
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5. The Duchy Arms
3.7
Very Good(80)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Vauxhall
The Duchy Arms in Vauxhall, London, serves up an authentic Bistro experience that delights every palate. With "excellent food and delightful staff," this charming pub offers a menu brimming with French-inspired dishes like duck confit and French onion soup, earning rave reviews for their "great selection of good French style cuisine." The welcoming atmosphere, described as "super friendly" and "a lovely setting," makes it perfect for any occasion, from cozy family gatherings to lively catch-ups with friends. Known for the "best Sunday Roast in the area," The Duchy Arms is a must-visit for anyone craving delicious Bistro fare in a vibrant and friendly locale.
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6. Côte Brasserie - Blackheath
4.4
Awesome(115)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Blackheath
Booked 29 times today
Côte Brasserie - Blackheath captures the essence of a true Parisian bistro, transporting diners to the heart of France with its authentic and freshly cooked French classics. Situated in the charming neighborhood of Blackheath, London, this restaurant stands out with its "friendly service" and "delicious food," consistently delivering an impeccable dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and "extensive menu," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and seasonal offerings. With a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any occasion, Côte Brasserie has become a beloved local spot, where celebrations are marked by "fabulous meals" and "outstanding service." Discover the allure of genuine Bistro cuisine here.
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7. Bistro Freddie
4.6
Exceptional(337)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Shoreditch
Booked 23 times today
Bistro Freddie in Shoreditch, London, is a shining beacon of Contemporary British cuisine, masterfully blending the best of British produce with French culinary finesse. Diners rave about its "unpretentious, authentic food" that stands out in the bustling London food scene. The restaurant offers a delightful array of seasonal starters and bold mains, with particular praise for its "amazing steak Bavette" and "sublime chateaubriand." The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a perfect dining experience, with guests noting the "friendly and helpful staff" and "wonderful vibe." Bistro Freddie promises a delightful journey through the nuances of Contemporary British cuisine.
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8. The Lowdown
4.4
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Trafalgar Square
Booked 10 times today
The Lowdown in Covent Garden is a hidden gem that transforms into a sophisticated 70s cocktail lounge by night, offering an authentic Cocktail Bar experience. This vibrant locale's charm lies in its "unique and creative" cocktails that captivate both locals and travelers alike. As one reviewer highlights, "their cocktails are unique and creative," adding a delightful twist to your evening. The bar boasts a daily changing cocktail menu, ensuring each visit is a fresh adventure. With its "retro vibe" and meticulously crafted drinks, The Lowdown provides an unforgettable setting for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a memorable night out in London.
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9. Andrew Edmunds
4.7
Exceptional(2143)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Soho
Booked 38 times today
Andrew Edmunds in Soho, London, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Bistro cuisine. Nestled in an 18th-century townhouse, this charming restaurant has been delighting diners since 1985. Renowned for its "fabulous seasonal food perfectly cooked," Andrew Edmunds offers an ever-changing menu that ensures each visit is a fresh experience. The "atmosphere is cozily charming," making it an ideal spot for a relaxed yet elegant meal. With an "outstanding wine menu" that complements the delicious food, Andrew Edmunds has earned its place as one of London's beloved dining spots, celebrated for its "warm and welcoming service" and unparalleled bistro authenticity.
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10. Le Garrick - Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(4477)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Covent Garden
Booked 22 times today
Le Garrick in Covent Garden, London, is a delightful gem for authentic Bistro cuisine, capturing the essence of traditional French dining right in the heart of the city. Known for its "fantastic food" and "buzzing atmosphere," this charming restaurant excels in serving classics like Onglet with Béarnaise and Crème Brûlée. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "wonderful atmosphere," praising the restaurant's ability to transport them to Paris. With a "lovely cosy vibe" and consistently "delicious" meals, Le Garrick stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine French Bistro experience in London.
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  • BeckyVIP
    London •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Love the Sunday Suppers here. Great staff create convivial informal atmosphere. Goulash was unexpectedly on bone roasted to meltingly tasty with red peppers. Lemon cheese cake entirely decadent.
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    Bistro UnionPrice: Expensive• British• Clapham
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    4.7
  • Alan
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Incredible spot! Honestly top notch food and ambience!
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    Sinabro RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Clapham
    •
    4.9
  • Tony
    London •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 6, 2025
    My family and all our friends rate Grumbles more highly than any other restaurant in the area for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere, its simplicity, the quality of the food, speed of service, and attentiveness of the staff. We basically go hardly anywhere else. It is just a tiny bit off the beaten track, in Pimlico (Churton Street), but only 5 to 6 minutes walk from Victoria Station (straight up Wilton Street past Sainsburys, on into Denbigh Street, left at the lights and it's on your right) - so easy to get to, and well worth the effort. The staff retention rate is also most impressive - some have been there years, betokening a happy working atmosphere which transfers itself into the overall feel of the place. Tony Marshall
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    GrumblesPrice: Moderate• Bistro• Pimlico
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    4.6
  • SimonVIP
    London •22 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 25, 2025
    We had a lovely time at the Angel Oak. Really good food and excellent service from Marian Thank you. Will be back!
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    The Angel OakPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Peckham
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    4.2
  • Tommaso
    London •1 review
    4.0
    Dined on Feb 14, 2025
    Me and my girlfriend took the sausages with mash potatoes, pees and gravy sauce, delicious. The ambient is normal but has a good mood. I'd return there.
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    The Duchy ArmsPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Vauxhall
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    3.7

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