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1. Brendan the Navigator
4.1
Excellent(7)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Highgate
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Highgate, London, Brendan the Navigator is a quintessential Irish gem celebrated for its authentic Irish flair and exceptional cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and the "best Guinness in London," making it a go-to spot for anyone craving genuine Irish tastes. The restaurant's atmosphere is enriched with traditional Irish and folk music, creating an inviting and lively ambiance. Reviewers consistently highlight the warm and welcoming staff and the vibrant live music, with one noting it's the place "where the best tunes in town" can be found. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the freshly poured pints, Brendan the Navigator promises an unforgettable Irish dining experience right in the heart of London.
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2. The Parakeet
4.8
Exceptional(702)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Kentish Town
Booked 29 times today
The Parakeet in Kentish Town, London, is a beacon of modern British cuisine, where the vibrancy of a pub meets the sophistication of fine dining. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest noting, "The most amazing food which gets better with every visit," and another celebrating the restaurant's "exemplary service, delicious food, fabulous wine." The Parakeet is celebrated for its Sunday roasts, described as "the best in London," and their fire-led cooking technique that brings out unique flavors in traditional dishes. Whether it's the warm, attentive service or the innovative British fare, The Parakeet delivers an unforgettable dining experience that continuously draws locals and visitors alike.
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3. The Grazing Goat Pub & Boutique Hotel Marylebone
4.5
Awesome(1864)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Marylebone
Booked 41 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Marylebone, London, The Grazing Goat Pub & Boutique Hotel stands out as a beacon of European culinary excellence. This delightful venue not only offers a rustic and cozy ambiance but also boasts an exquisite European menu that has consistently delighted patrons. One diner raved, "The food was amazing and the service was very good," encapsulating the high-quality dining experience that awaits. The Grazing Goat is particularly renowned for its Sunday roast, described as "marvellous and delicious," making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic European flavors in the heart of London. With its perfect blend of superb service, excellent food, and a warm welcoming atmosphere, The Grazing Goat promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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4. The Lore of the Land
4.7
Exceptional(823)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Fitzrovia
Booked 9 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.
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5. The Drapers Arms
4.7
Exceptional(1595)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Angel
Booked 39 times today
At The Drapers Arms in Angel, London, the essence of superb British cuisine comes alive with every dish served. This charming 1830s pub not only offers a relaxing atmosphere but also prides itself on a menu that changes daily, reflecting the freshest, seasonal produce. Patrons rave about the "incredible service, excellent food, unmatched atmosphere" and the "consistently my favourite roast in London." The Drapers Arms excels in creating traditional dishes with a contemporary twist, making it a local favourite. Their extensive and carefully curated wine list complements the British fare perfectly, ensuring every meal is a delightful experience. Whether it's a hearty Sunday roast or a casual meal, The Drapers Arms stands out as a gem in London’s culinary scene.
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6. The Bull
4.0
Excellent(298)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Highgate
Booked 11 times today
We may contact you about this booking, so please ensure your email and phone number are up to date.Your table will be booked for:1 hour 30 minutes for parties of up to 2;2 hours for parties of up to 4;2 hours 30 minutes for parties of up to 6;3 hours for parties of 7+.ADDITIONAL NOTESWe look forward to welcoming you at The Bull Highgate! All tables are held for a max of 15 minutes, so if you are running late please call us to let us know. All tables outside are subject to the wonderful British weather, so please be prepared for this accordingly. The back garden closes at 9 PM, so please be aware that the last bookings we are able to offer for this area are at 6 PM for the parties of 6+ and 6:30 PM for the smaller groups. We will try, where we can to accommodate specific table requests, but cannot guarantee specific table allocation, especially at peak times. Please note we only accept card or con
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7. The Pig and Butcher
4.4
Awesome(146)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Islington
The Pig and Butcher in Islington, London, truly epitomizes the essence of authentic English cuisine with its exceptional focus on locally sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes. Since its opening in 2012, it has become renowned for its "best food we had in the UK," particularly its succulent Sunday roasts and inventive takes on British classics. Patrons consistently laud the restaurant for its "excellent meats and a great menu," with standout dishes that are "well prepared, cooked, and presented," ensuring every bite is a testament to traditional English flavors. The cozy, country pub atmosphere paired with "friendly and welcoming" service makes The Pig and Butcher a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and delightful English dining experience.
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8. The Duke of Hamilton NW3
4.6
Exceptional(525)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Hampstead
Booked 17 times today
The Duke has been a core part of Hampstead life since 1721 and boasts a rich history and heritage.Now, after a brief period of restoration, the pub has reopened under the management of Hampstead-born brothers Ben and Ed and their childhood friend Adam. The boys have given the beloved local pub a new lease of life, with a brilliant bar offering, relaxed, vibrant spaces and a food menu that shows off pub grub at its best. The pub is also home to the Hampstead Jazz Club, one of north London’s best new music venues
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9. The Princess Royal Pub & Boutique Hotel Notting Hill
4.4
Awesome(459)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Notting Hill
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Notting Hill, London, The Princess Royal Pub & Boutique Hotel stands as a beacon of British cuisine excellence. Its menu, meticulously crafted by the acclaimed chef Ben Tish, celebrates the best of British produce with a touch of Mediterranean flair, ensuring every dish bursts with seasonal freshness and authentic flavors. Diners consistently praise its "bloody amazing" food and the "absolutely excellent Sunday roast," which features "perfectly cooked" beef and "crispy" potatoes. With its stunning garden setting and the warmth of its staff, it's no wonder guests rave about the "lovely atmosphere" and "charming interior." The Princess Royal is not just a meal but a delightful British culinary journey that leaves every visitor planning their next visit.
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10. The Walmer Castle
4.5
Awesome(137)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Bayswater
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Bayswater area of London, The Walmer Castle shines as a premier destination for Gastro Pub cuisine. Celebrated for its "unusually excellent food" and a "brilliant local pub" atmosphere, this venue pairs traditional charm with culinary innovation. Guests rave about the "delicious and seasonal" dishes, highlighting the "perfect Sunday roast" and "sublime" burgers. The beautifully curated interiors and the careful attention to detail by the staff, including the exceptional events manager Mimi, ensure every visit is memorable. Whether it's for a cozy dinner or a grand celebration, The Walmer Castle offers a high-end yet accessible gastro pub experience that consistently impresses locals and visitors alike.
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