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A photo of Helix Restaurant at The Gherkin restaurant
1. Helix Restaurant at The Gherkin
4.2
Awesome(977)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Liverpool Street
Nestled in the iconic Gherkin building in London's bustling Liverpool Street, Helix Restaurant by Searcys is a gem for those seeking authentic and exquisite British cuisine. Celebrated for its commitment to seasonal and local produce, Helix provides a dining experience that emphasizes the freshness and quality of its ingredients. Patrons rave about the "amazing views and atmosphere" complementing the "delicious food," with dishes like venison pie and triple-cooked chips receiving special mentions for their excellence. The restaurant's service is consistently highlighted as "outstanding," with staff like Mario and Stacy providing memorable encounters. Whether it's for afternoon tea or a special dinner, Helix ensures a top-tier British culinary journey with a scenic backdrop of London's skyline.
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2. Crispin
4.6
Exceptional(380)
Price: Expensive
• British • Spitalfields
Booked 19 times today
Crispin in Spitalfields, London, stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts, offering an exceptional Wine Bar experience. The restaurant is celebrated for its "low intervention wines" meticulously curated by Head of Wine Alexandra Price, focusing on natural wines crafted from indigenous and rare grape varieties. This commitment to quality and authenticity in their wine selection resonates prominently in glowing guest reviews. Patrons have lauded the establishment, with one noting, "Really lovely service & delicious wine." The ambiance of Crispin, combined with its carefully sourced wines, makes it a top spot for anyone seeking a refined wine bar experience in the heart of London.
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3. Grapeshots
3.6
Very Good(16)
Price: Moderate
• British • Liverpool Street
Venture down a narrow passage, minutes from the hustle and bustle of Liverpool Street, and you stumble upon what, on first glance, looks like a shopfront. Inside, the wood panelling, hessian-clad walls and wine related artifacts create a genuine, warm atmosphere, enhanced by the knowledgable and friendly staff. Our chef prepares delicious dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner focusing on top quality British classics to superfood salads, smaller plates and sandwiches. Our eclectic inventory of wines from old & new worlds is impressive and many are available by the glass.
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4. Cinnamon Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(3523)
Price: Expensive
• British • Liverpool Street
Booked 28 times today
Nestled just a short walk from Liverpool Street Station, Cinnamon Kitchen boasts a rich heritage in a warehouse once part of the East India Company. This restaurant serves up exceptional modern Indian cuisine with a twist of innovation that respects its roots. The menu, crafted by Chef Vivek Singh and Chef Raju Ramachandran, highlights sustainably sourced seasonal ingredients, offering dishes that are both vibrant and deeply flavorful. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" food and "excellent" service, noting that the experience is "the best I’ve ever had." Whether it's the tandoori chicken or the lamb that "melted in my mouth," each meal is a testament to the authenticity and quality that Cinnamon Kitchen consistently delivers. With its relaxed yet sophisticated ambiance, it's a gem for any dining occasion in the heart of London.
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5. Kings Stores
4.6
Exceptional(269)
Price: Moderate
• British • Liverpool Street
Booked 4 times today
Nestled between Liverpool Street Station and Spitalfields Market, The King's Stores is a vibrant hidden gem, with an ever changing selection of craft and cask beers, a carefully chosen wine list, and a fantastic seasonal menu to suit all tastes.The bustling main bar is the perfect place for after work drinks and we are THE pub for all the biggest sporting action. If you're looking for something more intimate or a taste of our regularly changing menu, we have a dining room just off the main bar, bookings and walk-ins welcome. While our first floor boasts two beautiful function rooms, available for casual dining and drinks or for exclusive hire and events.
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6. Willy's Wine Bar
4.4
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• British • Fenchurch Street
Booked 2 times today
Just a stones throw from Fenchurch Street Station, Willy's Wine Bar is one of the most established and popular wine bars in the square mile. Famous for ‘probably the best Fish & Chips in the City’ the venue is full of tradition and charm, with open brickwork, dark wood and subtle lighting. Towards the back of the bar is the restaurant which serves an extensive English menu, together with a range of daily specials.Willy's is ideal for parties and events, with its versatile space lending itself to a whole variety of both formal and informal functions, including sit down dinners, birthday parties, corporate events, wine tasting evenings, drinks and canapé receptions, to name but a few. In addition, our staff have many years of experience in operating City bars and their unique style of service and hospitality is renowned and appreciated by all of their regular customers.
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7. Fish Market
4.6
Exceptional(1271)
Price: Expensive
• British • Liverpool Street
Booked 13 times today
Fish Market, located near Liverpool Street in London, offers a quintessential British dining experience, capturing the essence of the great British seaside. Praised for its remarkable freshness and sustainable choices, this restaurant ensures the natural flavors of British waters shine through in every dish. Diners frequently commend the "super fresh food" and the "exceptional experience" provided by both the cuisine and the service. A standout for its authentic British seafood, patrons rave about the "best fish for the price in London" and the "amazing sea food and menu." It's an ideal spot for anyone seeking a taste of Britain's culinary heritage, perfectly blended with a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.
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8. Florattica
3.8
Excellent(7)
Price: Expensive
• British • Aldgate
Booked 1 time today
Nestled high above the bustling streets of London Bridge, Florattica stands out as a beacon of British cuisine with its uniquely inspired atmosphere and culinary delights. Celebrated for its breathtaking views of London's skyline, this rooftop gem offers more than just a visual feast. Guests rave about the authentic British flavors, with one diner exclaiming the food was "really good" complemented by "even better" cocktails. The ambience is infused with the historical essence of East London's textile industry, beautifully echoed in the floral installations that adorn the ceilings. Whether it's for brunch or a light bite, Florattica’s commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Britain.
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9. The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• British • Aldgate
At The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen in Aldgate, London, diners are treated to an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that marries traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, The Cardinal stands out in London's dining scene. Guests rave about dishes like the sweet potato miso smash and the creatively prepared tuna tartare, confirming the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. One review exclaims, "The food presentation and quality were EXCELLENT," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail. Another adds, "The Tuna Tartare was amazing," showcasing the authentic yet contemporary approach. The Cardinal is indeed a jewel for those seeking a top-notch Contemporary Asian feast in a welcoming setting.
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10. Old Tea Warehouse
3.6
Very Good(32)
Price: Expensive
• British • Aldgate
The site of the Old Tea Warehouse is surrounded by religious history and can be traced back as far as 1592, where the Creechurch Monastery once stood. Indeed it is said that upon renovation of the site, old bones were found (where the staff loos are now!) and the original East India Co Tea Warehouse was believed to be built on a graveyard so you never know who you may bump into in our basement lounge... Unique for a City pub we have a private patio tucked away for time out of the office and a cool basement complete with three electronic dartboards.
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