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1. OKN1
4.7
Exceptional(49)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Hackney
Located in the vibrant neighborhood of Hackney, London, OKN1 offers an exceptional International cuisine experience, curated and served by talented hospitality students. This unique restaurant stands out with a menu that evolves with the cohorts, showcasing a variety of delightful dishes from Korean fried chicken to Italian burrata and beyond. As noted by one reviewer, the "9 course vegetarian sharing menu was excellent," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both quality and innovation. Another diner raved about the "delicious food presented with style and passion," perfectly capturing the essence of OKN1. With its modern ambiance, friendly service, and a menu that excites and surprises, OKN1 is a gem in London's dining scene, offering a supportive platform for the chefs of tomorrow while providing diners with a memorable gastronomic journey.
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2. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(8084)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 58 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, the Savoy Lounge (formerly Thames Foyer) serves as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a sumptuous array of traditional recipes with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its legendary afternoon tea, the Savoy Lounge excels in both service and presentation, capturing the essence of British dining with "outstanding service" and "delicious" fare. Guests frequently praise the "beautiful setting" and the "excellent attention to detail," making each visit memorable. Whether it's the classic afternoon tea or a vibrant lunch, the Savoy Lounge is a perfect embodiment of British culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience in London.
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3. The Ivy City Garden
4.2
Awesome(7804)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Liverpool Street
Booked 84 times today
At The Ivy City Garden near Liverpool Street, London, breakfast is not just a meal; it's an experience wrapped in the charm of historic Bishopsgate Gardens. Diners consistently rave about their breakfast, describing it as "divine" and an "incredible dining experience." The restaurant's ability to blend a luxurious atmosphere with top-notch service makes each morning meal memorable. Guests highlight the "excellent food" and "great service," noting the ambiance as "vibrant." Whether it’s a casual morning start or a special occasion, The Ivy City Garden promises a breakfast that's both delightful and satisfying, making it a must-visit destination for breakfast lovers in the city.
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4. Ivy Market Grill
4.2
Awesome(18659)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 173 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Ivy Market Grill shines as a beacon of British cuisine. Celebrated for its "first class" food and "superb value," this establishment offers a delightful array of British classics that resonate with authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and especially commend the traditional dishes like shepherd's pie and the innovative chocolate bombe. Ivy Market Grill's atmosphere, described as perfect for everything from romantic dinners to lively birthday celebrations, complements its culinary offerings. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and the "wonderful experience," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine British fare in a polished, elegant space.
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5. The Ivy Soho Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(11042)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Soho
Booked 144 times today
The Ivy Soho Brasserie in the vibrant neighborhood of Soho, London, offers an exceptional breakfast experience that is both delightful and uniquely British. Guests are consistently impressed, describing the atmosphere as "lovely" and the food as "sublime and really excellent value for money." The restaurant's elegant setting, complemented by artworks, marble, and onyx, provides a perfect backdrop for starting the day. Reviewers rave about the quality of the breakfast, highlighting the "fabulous food" and "extraordinary level of service." One particularly satisfied guest recommended the location for breakfast, praising the "cheerful and kind" staff and the top-notch atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just visiting, The Ivy Soho Brasserie's breakfast is a must-try, ensuring every morning begins with satisfaction and style.
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6. Brasserie of Light
4.5
Awesome(3565)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Oxford Circus
Booked 138 times today
Brasserie of Light in Oxford Circus, London, stands out as a beacon of British cuisine with its contemporary, chic Art Deco ambiance. Nestled within the iconic Selfridges department store, this restaurant has captivated diners with its "fantastic room" and "excellent food," making every meal memorable. Patrons rave about the "incredible cod" and the full English breakfast paired with champagne, highlighting not only the quality but also the authenticity of the British fare served. With glowing reviews like "absolutely stunning restaurant service" and "food was amazing," Brasserie of Light promises an exemplary British dining experience, complete with "fabulous service" and a "glamorous ambiance."
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7. TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London
4.3
Awesome(5168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • London Bridge
Booked 27 times today
At TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, located atop the iconic Shard in London Bridge, diners are treated to a sublime experience of Contemporary British cuisine that dazzles both the palate and the eyes. Elevated on the 35th floor, the restaurant boasts "unparalleled views across London," perfectly complementing the exquisite dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "spectacular" food, highlighting dishes that are both creatively presented and bursting with flavors. As one guest put it, "The food was perfect, introduced loads of flavors without feeling too full after the courses." TĪNG's commitment to using local, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish reflects the true essence and sophistication of Contemporary British cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence with a view.
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8. The Ivy Tower Bridge
4.3
Awesome(13897)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • London Bridge
Booked 140 times today
The Ivy Tower Bridge in London Bridge, London, is celebrated for its exceptional breakfast offerings that cater to both modern British and international tastes. Nestled by the riverside with stunning views of the iconic Tower Bridge, the restaurant provides an idyllic setting to start the day. Guests rave about the quality of the breakfast, with one mentioning, "Can't help but have breakfast here, never disappoints on all levels — food, cleanliness, and service." Another review highlights the variety and appeal, noting the Full English as "very tasty and presented well." The Ivy Tower Bridge's breakfast is a must-try for those seeking a delightful and authentic British culinary experience in a prime London location.
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9. Jamie Oliver - Catherine St
4.3
Awesome(1755)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 83 times today
Situated next to the iconic Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Jamie Oliver Catherine St is an elegant oasis in the heart of Covent Garden. Seasonally changing menus feature signature plates from Jamie’s childhood and years in the kitchen. From a show-stopping seafood cocktail and theatrical roast-chicken sharer to silky fresh pasta and a decadent Snickersphere dessert. All dishes and cocktails are built around carefully-sourced ingredients from the very best British farmers, producers and makers. With a host of delicious veggie and vegan options and a kids’ menu tailor made for little ones, there’s something to suit all tastes. The beautiful private dining area seats up to 36 guests and the main restaurant is available for exclusive hire for large parties and corporate events. With cosy booths, a stunning Art Deco-inspired bar, tranquil indoor garden and sunny terrace this is a truly special place to dine.
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10. Aqua Shard
4.4
Awesome(1360)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • London Bridge
Booked 6 times today
Aqua Shard, perched high within Western Europe's tallest building in London Bridge, offers a stunning cocktail bar experience that is as exceptional as its panoramic views of London. Known for its "elegant champagne" and "gorgeous Fairy Dust Cocktail," guests can enjoy innovative drinks crafted with precision. Reviewers rave about the cocktails, noting the "interesting and unlimited" tea and the sublime experience of sipping drinks while overlooking the cityscape. The bar's atmosphere, combined with its sophisticated drink selection and exemplary service, makes Aqua Shard a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a memorable and authentic London experience.
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