Best Contemporary European Restaurants in Palmers Green

63 restaurants available nearby

1. Franks Canteen

4.9

Exceptional(308)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Highbury

Booked 5 times today

Franks Canteen, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Highbury, East London, is a true gem for lovers of authentic British cuisine. Celebrated for its dedication to using locally sourced ingredients, this delightful spot offers a modern twist on British classics, resulting in a menu that's both inventive and deeply satisfying. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one customer declaring it "the best bacon sandwich I’ve ever had" and another praising the "out of this world food." The restaurant's weekly specials, like the celebrated chicken & Monterey Jack chimichanga, consistently receive high marks for creativity and flavor. Whether it's their acclaimed breakfasts, bustling brunches, or the intimate dinner atmosphere, Franks Canteen embodies the quintessence of British dining with a modern flair, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking culinary excellence in London.

2. The Nook

4.9

Exceptional(166)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Islington

Booked 1 time today

Wine Bar with Contemporary European Food, Varied Wine List, Coffee and Craft Beer

3. Archies

4.6

Exceptional(91)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Highgate

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Highgate, London, Archie's stands out as a top destination for café cuisine lovers. Known for its "buzzy" ambiance and friendly service, Archie's offers a fresh and delicious menu that keeps locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "best huevos rancheros outside of Mexico" and a breakfast burrito that is "really good." The café's commitment to quality is evident, with reviews highlighting "all locally sourced and homemade" ingredients. Archie's not only serves great food but also crafts tasty Americanos, praised by a diner as "tasty." The combination of a warm atmosphere, exceptional dishes, and attentive service makes Archie's a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic café experience in London.

4. Quaglino's

4.3

Awesome(2547)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Green Park

Booked 37 times today

An iconic restaurant & bar synonymous with style and glamour; hidden within historic St James’s and offering live music seven days a week.The menu is a perfect canon of European classics, all made using the highest quality British ingredients. Bursting with Iconic heritage, Quaglino's is hidden in the heart of St James's and is the ideal place to indulge in contemporary European food, legendary cocktails and London finest live entertainment.

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5. CORE by Clare Smyth

4.9

Exceptional(3489)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Notting Hill

Booked 9 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.

6. Fitz's Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(546)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury

Booked 16 times today

Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London, is a beacon for steak lovers, offering a culinary experience that far exceeds expectations. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant merges traditional British cuisine with modern flair, ensuring each steak is not just cooked but crafted. Diners rave about the quality and presentation, with one patron noting, "Both of the dishes we ordered were excellent. My husband said it was one of the best meals that he had during our London visit." This establishment not only promises a great meal but delivers an unforgettable dining atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite steak.

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7. The Lore of the Land

4.7

Exceptional(823)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Fitzrovia

Booked 16 times today

At The Lore of the Land in Fitzrovia, London, the essence of exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine comes to life. Known for its innovative approach, this pub delights diners with contemporary English dishes crafted by the talented Head Chef Michal Kaszuba. The menu, freshly prepared to mirror the seasons, ensures every ingredient shines, particularly noted during their legendary Sunday roasts. Patrons rave about the "insanely good food" and the "exceptional service," highlighting dishes like the juicy sirloin steak and tender pork loin as "some of the best we've eaten." The ambiance, enhanced by original artwork and an open kitchen, complements the culinary experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a casual drink at their copper-topped bar or a full dining experience upstairs, The Lore of the Land stands out as a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence in London.

8. Bar Crispin

4.4

Awesome(210)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Soho

Booked 4 times today

Bar Crispin, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Soho, London, is a delightful showcase of Modern European cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its broad European-inspired menu, which emphasizes locally and sustainably sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable mix of flavours and textures," with standout dishes like crispy polenta, organic British vegetables, and sustainable seafood. The ambiance, described as cozy yet lively, complements the exquisite food offerings. Praises like "the food was very delicious" and "we had to have the menu explained to us on arrival" underscore the authenticity and innovation of their cuisine. With glowing reviews celebrating both the quality of food and the exceptional service, Bar Crispin is a prime destination for anyone seeking an authentic Modern European dining experience in the heart of London.

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9. The Northall at Corinthia London

4.8

Exceptional(2737)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Covent Garden

Booked 3 times today

At The Northall in Corinthia London, located in the vibrant Covent Garden, diners are treated to an exquisite Mediterranean culinary experience that effortlessly combines quality, authenticity, and creativity. The restaurant's seasonal menu, crafted under the guidance of award-winning Executive Chef André Garrett, highlights the best of Mediterranean flavors, ensuring every dish celebrates the essence of its high-quality ingredients. Glowing reviews continually praise The Northall for its "absolutely stunning" meals and "impeccable service," with one guest noting it’s the "Best place to taste yummy and delicious food." Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, The Northall promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of London.

10. Cornus

4.8

Exceptional(94)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Victoria

Booked 6 times today

Cornus in Victoria, London, is a beacon of Contemporary French cuisine, led by the talented Chef Gary Foulkes, previously of the Michelin-starred Angler. This rooftop gem in Belgravia delivers a menu that is both inventive and rooted in classic French techniques, described by diners as "elegant and stylish" with "top-notch food." Patrons rave about the quality and presentation of dishes, emphasizing that the ingredients are cooked "with the respect they deserve," leading to an "exceptional" dining experience. With glowing reviews like "exceptional in every way" and predictions of a forthcoming Michelin star, Cornus stands out for its commitment to excellence in both cuisine and service, making it a must-visit for aficionados of refined French dining in London.

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Ed
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Second visit and will undoubtedly visit again! Consistently great dishes and a relaxed evening vibe. Perfect.
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Franks CanteenPrice: Expensive• European• Highbury
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4.9
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jane
London •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Loved the experience but meal was a bit ruined by adding heavily fishy broccoli as a side to a beef cheek dish. We didn’t realise the side came with the fishy topping. :( Thought the portions of main were small for price point. Charming staff and really glad we visited! Thanks!
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The Lore of the LandPrice: Very Expensive• Gastro Pub• Fitzrovia
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4.7
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Ruth
Derbyshire •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Excellent service. Good freshly cooked and great value(good sized portions). Professional but friendly staff with great attention to customer needs. I would not hesitate to eat at the hotel when staying here.
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Fitz's BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Bloomsbury
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4.5
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DanP
London •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 11, 2024
Very tasty food and generous portions. Friendly and helpful staff. Dog friendly with warm atmosphere.
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ArchiesPrice: Moderate• Café• Highgate
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4.6
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Liam
Essex •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 7, 2024
Great restaurant / wine bar, great vibe and great staff
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The NookPrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Islington
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4.9

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63 restaurants available nearby

1. Franks Canteen

2. The Nook

3. Archies

4. Quaglino's

5. CORE by Clare Smyth

6. Fitz's Brasserie

7. The Lore of the Land

8. Bar Crispin

9. The Northall at Corinthia London

10. Cornus

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