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1. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea
4.3
Awesome(2735)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Chelsea
Booked 81 times today
The Ivy Asia, Chelsea, offers a "superb culinary journey" through the vibrant flavors of Asian cuisine, right in the heart of London. With an array of dishes from sushi and sashimi to slow-cooked pork belly and avocado crispy tofu, the menu promises to delight your taste buds with authentic Asian flavors. Guests rave about the "beautiful ambiance" and "exceptional service," making every visit memorable. The restaurant's unique decor and lively weekend entertainment create an immersive dining experience that encourages patrons to stay and enjoy late into the night. It's no wonder diners are eager to "come back again and again" for more.
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2. Radio Rooftop
4.0
Excellent(753)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Covent Garden
Booked 29 times today
Radio Rooftop in Covent Garden, London, elevates the Dining Bar experience to dazzling heights. With "stunning views of London’s skyline" and an ambiance that "transports you above the mediocre," diners are treated to an unforgettable culinary journey. The bar is renowned for its sophisticated cocktail creations and imaginative small plate indulgences, offering an Asian-inspired food artistry that complements the breathtaking scenery. Guests rave about the "friendly and attentive staff" who enhance the overall experience. Whether you’re enjoying the "great choice of cocktails" or savoring the exquisite Japanese fusion cuisine, Radio Rooftop promises a vibrant and memorable dining bar experience.
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3. Gilgamesh Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(38)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Covent Garden
Booked 1 time today
Gilgamesh Covent Garden offers an extraordinary Asian dining experience, captivating guests with its Babylonian-inspired decor and a menu that masterfully blends Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian flavors. Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, this restaurant has been lauded for its “amazing decor and fantastic service,” making it a perfect choice for any occasion, from lunch meetings to birthday celebrations. Guests rave about their delectable dishes, including the must-try Beef Tataki with Foie Gras, and the exceptional cocktail offerings like the Watermelon Martini. With vibrant ambiance and attentive service, Gilgamesh is an unforgettable culinary journey into Asia's rich flavors.
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4. Thirteen at Chateau Denmark
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Soho
Award winning Soho cocktail and sushi bar - Thirteen at Chateau Denmark is located on the famous Denmark Street off Charing Cross Road. Cocktails and Japanese inspired small plates channel bold techniques and rich ingredients, championing the familiar and the novel. Serving every occasion from the hedonistic to the esoteric - our mouthwatering menus include Crispy chicken inside out rolls, Signature shrimp and snow crab rolls, along with choices of Gyoza, rounded off with a range of delicious lunchtime Poke bowls. Our baroque and charmingly gothic bar is perfectly located for meetings, gatherings and our private event space and our basement bar - dial8 is ideal for disappearing. Our DJ line up promises names like Femi Fem, Amazonica, Ash Rah, Iraina Mancini and more - bring soul, funk and disco while also stopping by some of our rock roots also. With Outernet London, Here at Outernet and countless music stores all close by - Thirteen is the perfect spot.
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5. The Last Talisman
4.4
Awesome(38)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Bermondsey
Booked 7 times today
The Last Talisman on Bermondsey Street is a true haven for grill cuisine enthusiasts, offering a delightful escape into the heart of Asian flavors. Known for its "sizzling Asian grill," this charming spot captivates diners with an array of mouth-watering small plates, perfect for sharing. The Korean Fried Chicken is a standout, frequently praised as "cooked to perfection," while the Beef Bistek and tantalizing skewers never fail to impress. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for those near London Bridge Station. Don't miss their happy hour, where cocktails are as delightful as the grill offerings!
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6. AFTERNOON TEA AT LONDON SECRET GARDEN
4.2
Awesome(377)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary asian • South Kensington
Booked 5 times today
AFTERNOON TEA AT LONDON SECRET GARDEN is not only a serene escape but a haven for authentic Barbecue cuisine in South Kensington. The restaurant offers a delightful "Farmers Grill Sharing Menu" that stands out for its quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and the "superb" barbecue offerings, making it a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts. The beautiful garden setting enhances the dining experience, providing a cozy yet picturesque atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a meal, this hidden gem promises an unforgettable barbecue experience, complemented by attentive service and a charming ambiance.
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7. Bombay Delight
4.7
Exceptional(518)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary asian • Wimbledon
Booked 4 times today
Bombay Delight in Wimbledon offers an exquisite taste of authentic Indian cuisine that stands out in South-west London. Chef Ajay Chaurasia's culinary genius shines through in every dish, from the contemporary twists on street food to the flavorful tandoor specialties like Murgh Hariyali Tikka. The restaurant prides itself on using natural ingredients, ensuring a healthier dining experience without artificial additives. Guests rave about the "top quality, delicious and appetising" food, praising both the "fantastic Indian food" and the "superb service" delivered by the friendly and attentive staff. Bombay Delight is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Indian flavors in a vibrant setting.
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8. Chef's Table at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Mayfair
The Chef's Table at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay in Mayfair, London, offers an exquisite exploration of Southeast Asian cuisine, celebrated for its "authentic and full of umami" flavors. Each dish, crafted by world-class chefs, delivers a symphony of tastes that transport diners to the heart of Southeast Asia. Guests rave about the "top notch Asian flavors" and the "creative and unique" culinary delights. The exclusive counter-style dining for up to 10 guests ensures an intimate experience, further enhanced by impeccable service. This "fantastic, highly recommend" venue is a must-visit for those seeking a remarkable culinary journey.
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9. Nanyang Blossom
4.8
Exceptional(22)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Knightsbridge
Nanyang Blossom in Knightsbridge, London, offers an exquisite journey into the heart of authentic Chinese and Singaporean cuisine. Crafted by Chef Daren Liew, each dish is a masterpiece of traditional flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the Hainanese chicken rice, describing it as “pure perfection” with tender chicken and flavorful rice. The restaurant’s stunning decor and warm atmosphere complement the vibrant culinary experience. Reviewers highlight the "unique Malaysian styles of Chinese food" and commend the "amazing food and service." Nanyang Blossom is a "hidden gem" that brings the rich heritage of Nanyang cuisine to life, making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
A photo of The Chinese Whispers Afternoon Tea at Kai restaurant
10. The Chinese Whispers Afternoon Tea at Kai
4.4
Awesome(141)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary asian • Mayfair
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, The Chinese Whispers Afternoon Tea at Kai offers an extraordinary journey into Contemporary Asian cuisine. This Michelin-starred establishment transforms a simple afternoon tea into a whimsical and unforgettable experience. As one diner raves, "Such an original experience! They have done an excellent fusion of cuisines. Simply delicious and serene." Guests are enchanted by inventive nibbles like Bao with Crispy Duck and Marble Tea Egg, alongside delightful desserts such as Willy Wong’s ‘Apothecary Macarons’. The creativity and quality make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic, yet modern Asian culinary adventure.
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