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1. Hawksmoor Air Street
4.4
Awesome(13489)
Price: Expensive
• English • Piccadilly
Booked 162 times today
Hawksmoor Air Street in Piccadilly, London, is a culinary gem for authentic British cuisine, delighting patrons with its impeccable steak and seafood offerings sourced from Brixham Market and top-tier UK beef. This establishment is renowned for its "world-class steaks" and "sensational crab and scallops," ensuring a delightful dining experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding sticky toffee pudding" and the attentive, friendly service that adds to the restaurant's charm. With its vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails by award-winning bartenders, Hawksmoor Air Street promises "a once in a lifetime experience," perfectly embodying the excellence of British dining.
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2. Francatelli
4.3
Awesome(1555)
Price: Expensive
• English • Mayfair
Booked 2 times today
Francatelli in Mayfair, London, is a shining beacon of British culinary heritage, expertly bringing the flavors of the past into the present. Under the guidance of Chef William Drabble, the menu offers "technically excellent" dishes that echo the classic recipes of 19th-century chef Charles Elmé Francatelli, while embracing a modern touch. Diners rave about the "superb" tasting menu and "exceptional" service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic British cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to local sourcing and seasonal ingredients ensures each dish is a true celebration of British produce, creating an "absolutely couldn’t fault" dining experience.
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3. Langan's Brasserie
4.8
Exceptional(4090)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Mayfair
Booked 6 times today
Langan's Brasserie in Mayfair, London, is a beacon of exquisite French cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional elegance with modern flair. The dynamic duo behind its revival, Graziano Arricale and James Hitchen, have masterfully reimagined this iconic London eatery. Guests are treated to a "wonderful escape" filled with "outstanding dishes" that echo the rich heritage of classic French dining. With an atmosphere reminiscent of the roaring twenties, each visit promises an "epic experience" and "superb service" that leaves diners feeling pampered and special. Langan’s stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity, making it a must-visit for French cuisine aficionados.
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4. Rowley's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2298)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Piccadilly
Booked 13 times today
Rowley's Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Piccadilly, London, offers a truly exceptional Modern European dining experience. Revered for its "old-fashioned authenticity" and charm, the restaurant captivates guests with its historic 19th-century setting. Diners rave about the "delicious" entrecôte steaks and diverse menu that includes "very good fish options" and "amazing" desserts like sticky toffee pudding. The "exceptional service" and "attentive staff" enhance the relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, making every visit memorable. With glowing reviews celebrating its top-class quality and timeless environment, Rowley's stands out as a top destination for those seeking authentic Modern European cuisine in London.
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5. Dovetale
4.3
Awesome(26)
Price: Moderate
• English • Mayfair
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, Dovetale offers a haven for reimagined European classics. With Two Michelin-starred Chef Tom Sellers at the helm, the restaurant presents a refined à la carte menu that beautifully showcases the best of British produce. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch.
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6. Wiltons
4.9
Exceptional(1107)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Green Park
Booked 2 times today
Wiltons, located near Green Park in London, is renowned for its exquisite Seafood cuisine, earning glowing praise for its authentic and high-quality dishes. Established in 1742, this iconic restaurant has been delighting diners with the "finest oysters, stilton soufflé, and Dover sole" that are consistently described as "dependably terrific" and "delicious." Guests rave about the "sublime food and amazing service," creating an exceptional dining experience. With its commitment to tradition and excellence, every dish at Wiltons is "sourced, prepared, and cooked with care," making it a must-visit destination for Seafood lovers seeking the best in British dining.
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7. Fortnum & Mason Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
new
4.6
Exceptional(11129)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Green Park
Booked 6 times today
Fortnum & Mason's award-winning Afternoon Tea has been an essential part of Piccadilly visits - for Fortnum's visitors new and old alike - for centuries. Served in signature Fortnum's style in the elegant and refined surroundings of the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, every scone, cake and sandwich is fresh-baked by Fortnum's chefs. A truly iconic and very British experience, from first sip to final crumb.
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8. The Game Bird
4.7
Exceptional(507)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Green Park
The Game Bird restaurant and lounge is a contemporary tale about relaxed, informal dining any time of the day for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. Simplicity and elegance will lead the way; enjoy the finest seasonal ingredients, in simple yet creative dishes, with relaxed, attentive service, in stylish and comfortable setting.All Day Dining (Mon-Sun) between 12pm and 9pm. Breakfast from 7am-10:30am (Mon-Fri) and from 7:30am-11am (Sat & Sun)Afternoon Tea from 12 – 5.30pm daily (please note that if you have any dietary preferences, please advise us a minimum of 24h prior to you booking. Requests outside this time period or on the day may not be accommodated due to availability of produce)
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9. Seven Park Place Bar & Lounge
4.2
Awesome(79)
Price: Moderate
• English • Green Park
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Seven Park Place Bar & Lounge, a luxurious haven nestled in the vibrant heart of London. Indulge in our signature drinks, from refreshing punches and expertly crafted cocktails to a diverse selection of wines and spirits. Accompany your drinks with delectable tapas snacks created by renowned Chef William Drabble. Immerse yourself in the stunning setting adorned with art masterpieces and unwind in the stylish and cozy interior of this luxurious urban sanctuary.We bring you signature punches with a contemporary twist, a delightful journey tracing back to the 1800s and influenced by the legendary Charles Elmé Francatelli. Experience the thrill of our dice games while indulging in our signature candy cocktails and exploring our extensive wine and spirit selection. Pair your beverages with tantalizing seasonal tapas snacks crafted by the renowned Chef William Drabble.
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10. 45 Jermyn St.
new
4.8
Exceptional(1310)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • St. James's
Booked 2 times today
The exquisite dining room takes its inspiration from a golden age of glamour, a time when service, attention to detail and elegance were hallmarks of a great restaurant. At 45 Jermyn St., whether you are sipping a martini at the bar before dinner, or sampling one of the kitchen’s signature dishes, the ambience will be one of understated sophistication, neither casual nor formal.Open from 8am to 10pm throughout the week, the menu will reflect modern London cuisine. It incorporates classic dishes with those influenced by the cosmopolitan tastes of the capital’s restaurant-goers, embracing their ever-changing dining habits.
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