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A photo of CORE by Clare Smyth restaurant
1. CORE by Clare Smyth
4.9
Exceptional(3489)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Notting Hill
Booked 10 times today
CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, stands as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a distinctive British flair. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has captivated diners with its "sublime" and "meticulously put together" dishes, as one patron noted, emphasizing the harmonious blend of flavors. The dedication to excellence is palpable, with guests praising the "exceptional food and service" and an ambiance that marries elegance with comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the "thoughtful food" and the skilled staff that makes each dining experience memorable. CORE by Clare Smyth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of contemporary culinary artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the pinnacle of fine dining in London.
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2. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(8066)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 56 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 Chelsea Garden
4.4
Awesome(14138)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Chelsea
Booked 146 times today
The Ivy Chelsea Garden offers a quintessential breakfast experience in the charming neighborhood of Chelsea, London. Known for its "fantastic" breakfast and "superb service," guests consistently praise the restaurant's morning offerings. One review highlights the "Full English Breakfast Ivy special," which is described as "amazing" and "reasonably priced," making it a perfect choice for a special occasion. The restaurant's decor, described as "maximalist and gorgeous," complements the high-quality food, ensuring a truly delightful breakfast experience. As one reviewer remarked, it is "a great place with very good breakfast, better than lunch even," underscoring The Ivy Chelsea Garden's commitment to starting your day in the most delicious way possible.
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4. Ivy Kensington Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(8833)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Kensington
Booked 123 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kensington, London, Ivy Kensington Brasserie is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality British cuisine. The restaurant offers a delightful array of Modern British dishes, served in a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Patrons consistently laud the "excellent ingredients" and "not easy cooking techniques" that elevate each meal. Reviews frequently highlight the "fabulous" service and the restaurant's ability to create a "great atmosphere," making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the "best shepherd pie in London" or the "delicious brunch options," Ivy Kensington Brasserie is highly recommended for its standout British flavors and warm, efficient service.
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5. Brasserie of Light
4.5
Awesome(3548)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Oxford Circus
Booked 146 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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6. The Ivy Soho Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(11026)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Soho
Booked 124 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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7. Ivy Market Grill
4.2
Awesome(18650)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 211 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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8. The Lanesborough Grill
4.8
Exceptional(878)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Knightsbridge
Booked 9 times today
At The Lanesborough Grill, nestled in the prestigious Knightsbridge area of London, afternoon tea transforms into an exquisite celebration of British culinary tradition. With a setting as grand as the Regency-style dining room, illuminated by a stunning domed glass roof, guests are treated to an ambiance that complements the sophistication of the cuisine. Reviews consistently praise the experience with remarks like "stylish tea time" and "exceptional service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in both the service and the beautifully presented delicacies, making afternoon tea at The Lanesborough Grill a truly memorable affair that exceeds expectations. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking an oasis of calm in the city, this establishment promises an afternoon of indulgence that is both "delightful" and "impeccable."
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9. The Ivy Victoria Brasserie
4.3
Awesome(6922)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Victoria
Booked 101 times today
The Ivy Victoria Brasserie, nestled in the heart of London's vibrant Victoria neighborhood, exemplifies the best in Contemporary British cuisine. This alluring spot offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the richness of British culinary traditions with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes. One diner enthused, "The food was stunning, I super recommend it," highlighting the delightful flavors and expert presentation. Another noted, "Had a fabulous lunch, food delicious, cocktails and Prosecco perfect," capturing the essence of the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether it's the beautifully crafted shepherd’s pie or the innovative lobster linguine, The Ivy Victoria Brasserie ensures every meal is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a cherished memory.
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10. Jamie Oliver - Catherine St
4.3
Awesome(1734)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Covent Garden
Booked 55 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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Discover best Contemporary British restaurants in Shepherd's Bush

Shepherd's Bush in West London offers an exciting dining scene, particularly known for its array of restaurants specializing in contemporary British cuisine. These eateries showcase a modern take on traditional British dishes, combining classic flavors with innovative twists to create a unique culinary experience. The ambiance in these establishments ranges from casual and cozy to upscale and sophisticated, catering to various dining preferences and occasions. Patrons can expect to find menus that emphasize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, reflecting the region's commitment to quality and sustainability. Each restaurant in this area strives to offer not only exceptional food but also excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the contemporary British restaurants in Shepherd's Bush is a delightful way to experience the rich culinary heritage and modern innovations of London.

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