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1. The Watermans Richmond
4.8
Exceptional(411)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Richmond, The Watermans Richmond serves an exceptional Mediterranean cuisine that is a true testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," highlighting the exquisite flavors of dishes like the scallop tortellini and fresh ceviche, which bring a taste of southern Europe to the UK. The restaurant’s ambiance is equally praised, described as a "charming local atmosphere" with "friendly, attentive service" that complements the delightful dining experience. With a rich history and a picturesque setting by the waterfront, The Watermans Richmond is a culinary gem where Mediterranean flavors truly shine.
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2. The Dysart Petersham
4.9
Exceptional(608)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 6 times today
The Dysart Petersham in Richmond is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its fresh, ethically sourced ingredients and superb culinary craftsmanship. The restaurant's commitment to seasonal menus, alongside a few cherished signature dishes, offers a "feast for the eye and palate." Diners rave about the "exquisite food in a gorgeous location," complemented by exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The head chef and his team craft dishes that are "full of flavour" and beautifully presented, with a thoughtful integration of locally foraged and garden-grown produce. The Dysart Petersham truly provides "a real culinary treat" in a beautifully refurbished Arts and Crafts setting.
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3. Margaux
4.7
Exceptional(983)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the heart of South Kensington, London, Margaux is a hidden gem renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine. The menu artfully blends French and Italian influences, with standout dishes like the wild boar ragu pappardelle praised for being "perfectly cooked" and bursting with flavor. Margaux’s dedication to quality shines through in every bite, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is warm and cozy, complemented by a superb wine list emphasizing old-world selections. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food and wonderful service," making Margaux a must-visit for those seeking authentic Italian fare in a charming setting.
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4. Casa Cruz
4.6
Exceptional(151)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Casa Cruz is an intimate, warm and elegant neighbourhood restaurant tucked into the leafy streets of London’s Notting Hill. Spread across two handsomely designed floors and a charming roof terrace, the core philosophy of Casa Cruz is to be a home-away-from-home for all.Dating back to the early Victorian era, the building Casa Cruz now calls home in London was first a pub that would have been popular with passing trades. Architecturally, the exterior still maintains most of its original details, including the tall, dual aspect window cornices and surrounds on the upper floors, which were spared during the Blitz.
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5. The Fox and Grapes
4.5
Awesome(1324)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Wimbledon
Booked 30 times today
The Fox and Grapes in Wimbledon, London, is a standout destination for Contemporary European cuisine. Winning the prestigious Catey Menu of the Year award and a Bib Gourmand, this restaurant embodies excellence and authenticity. "Fantastic food, great service, and lovely ambiance" are frequent praises from delighted diners. Whether you're savoring the Chef's Seasonal Dishes or indulging in their perfectly cooked steaks from the Josper Oven, each dish is crafted with care and precision. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with "superb service," ensures an unforgettable dining experience. For those seeking outstanding Contemporary European fare, The Fox and Grapes is a must-visit.
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6. Myrtle Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1184)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Chelsea
Booked 7 times today
Nestled just off King's Road on Langton Street, Myrtle Restaurant in Chelsea, London, offers a remarkable journey through Contemporary European cuisine with a unique Irish influence. Reviews are effusive, praising everything from the "fantastic dining experience" to the "sublime flavours with Anna's Irish twist." The restaurant's tasting menus are lauded for their inventive use of high-quality seasonal Irish produce, transforming traditional recipes into culinary masterpieces. Guests appreciate the "outstanding" service and the engaging storytelling that accompanies each dish. Myrtle is described as an "absolute gem," with patrons eager to return for another round of unforgettable dishes and warm Irish hospitality.
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7. Scoff & Banter - Kensington
4.3
Awesome(952)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 3 times today
Scoff & Banter - Kensington stands out as a premier spot for Contemporary European cuisine in the heart of South Kensington, London. Celebrating exceptional local produce, their Farmer’s Selection menu is a testament to the quality and authenticity of their dishes, "beautifully presented" and "exquisitely prepared" using handpicked seasonal ingredients. The dining experience is enhanced by a "casual and comfortable" setting, making it a lovely escape from the bustling Museum area. Reviewers rave about the "excellent service" and "fantastic value for money," with many recommending it as a "great venue for a pre-theatre meal" near the Royal Albert Hall.
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8. Galu
4.8
Exceptional(1329)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Banstead
Booked 7 times today
Galu, located in the charming heart of Nork, Banstead, offers a delightful dive into authentic Contemporary European cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the “authentic and delicious” flavors, with each dish crafted to perfection. The restaurant's ambiance is both relaxed and elegant, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Regulars commend the exceptional service, with staff described as “attentive and friendly,” ensuring every visit is memorable. The standout dish, the Tomahawk steak, is hailed as “the best steak” by many, especially during their popular half-price Tuesdays. With such glowing reviews, Galu promises an exquisite dining experience you won't want to miss!
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9. Fait Maison, Salon de Thé: 144 Gloucester Road
4.3
Awesome(443)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 11 times today
Fait Maison, Salon de Thé in South Kensington, London, offers an Afternoon Tea experience that is truly "superb." Known for its high-quality and authentic offerings, the Afternoon Tea here is not only delicious but also an incredible value for money. Guests rave about the "superb quality and filling" cakes, complemented by a selection of high-quality teas that create an atmosphere perfect for relaxation and indulgence. The inviting decor and lively ambiance further enhance the experience, making it a "home away from home." With attentive service and an array of delectable patisseries, Fait Maison is a must-visit for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts.
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10. Mriya
4.7
Exceptional(193)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Mriya, nestled in South Kensington, London, offers an exceptional taste of authentic Ukrainian cuisine with a contemporary flair. Revered for its "amazing food that represents Ukrainian cuisine," this charming spot brings the heart of Eastern Europe to the city. Renowned dishes like borscht and varenyky are creatively reimagined by their talented chefs, blending tradition with innovation. Diners rave about the "authentic Ukrainian taste" and the delightful "modern twist" on classic dishes. The restaurant's warm atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming experience, making it a "fantastic dining experience" where guests feel like they're at home. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a genuine Eastern European culinary journey.
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