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A photo of The Grazing Goat Pub & Boutique Hotel Marylebone restaurant
1. The Grazing Goat Pub & Boutique Hotel Marylebone
4.5
Awesome(1860)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Marylebone
Booked 22 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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2. Harwood Arms
4.8
Exceptional(3620)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Fulham
Booked 21 times today
The Harwood Arms, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Fulham, London, stands as a pinnacle of Gastro Pub cuisine. Praised for its "exceptional food" and "outstanding service," this eatery brings a slice of rural sophistication to the city. As a collaboration among culinary giants, it showcases British produce with a creative flair, ensuring each dish, from the rabbit lasagne to the braised short rib, is "absolutely delicious" and "cooked to perfection." Regulars and newcomers alike rave about the "friendly and welcoming" atmosphere and the "intricate but unfussy flavors" that make every meal memorable. Whether it’s for a casual Sunday roast or a special dinner, the Harwood Arms promises an exceptional gastronomic experience.
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3. The Fox & Pheasant
4.8
Exceptional(1330)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Chelsea
Booked 15 times today
The Fox & Pheasant in Chelsea, London, is a quintessential British pub that exudes charm and history, having been established in 1846. Known for its cozy, "country" atmosphere, this pub is celebrated for its authentic British cuisine. Patrons rave about the "fabulous Sunday roast," which comes with "ample spuds, gravy, and yorkies," making it a must-try for anyone seeking the true taste of Britain. The glowing reviews highlight the quality of dishes like the "best pie and mash I've had in ages" and commend the attentive, friendly service. This pub not only offers a delightful dining experience but also a warm, inviting ambiance under a retractable conservatory roof, perfect for both summer lunches and winter gatherings by the fireplace. With consistently high praise for its food and atmosphere, The Fox & Pheasant stands out as a top destination for those seeking the best of British cuisine in London.
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4. The Lore of the Land
4.7
Exceptional(817)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • 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.
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5. The Princess Royal Pub & Boutique Hotel Notting Hill
4.4
Awesome(458)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Notting Hill
Booked 12 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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6. The Ladbroke Arms
4.7
Exceptional(612)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Notting Hill
Booked 24 times today
The Ladbroke Arms in Notting Hill exemplifies the quintessential Gastro Pub experience, seamlessly blending traditional charm with culinary excellence. Nestled in a picturesque enclave away from the city's commotion, this pub is lauded for its "excellent food and friendly helpful service," making it a beloved spot among locals and tourists alike. The quality of its dishes, from the "best pub roast" to the "out of this world" hake served with squid ink gnocchi, underscores its commitment to elevated pub classics that keep patrons returning. Its recent accolade, an AA Rosette, further attests to its exceptional gastro offerings. Whether you're there for a sunny afternoon on the terrace or a cozy dinner, The Ladbroke Arms promises a memorable dining experience with "superb food and a lovely relaxed and convivial atmosphere."
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7. The Walmer Castle
4.5
Awesome(133)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Bayswater
Booked 26 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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8. The Hunter's Moon
4.6
Exceptional(631)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro pub • Chelsea
Booked 9 times today
At The Hunter's Moon in Chelsea, London, diners are treated to an exceptional Modern European culinary experience. The magic in their menu comes from Michelin-trained chefs who skillfully blend tradition with innovation in a quintessential countryside pub setting. Patrons rave about the "consistently great food and service," with delights such as the "best Sunday roast we have ever had" and side dishes like "cauliflower with a three cheese sauce" that leave guests longing for more. The regularly changing menu ensures a fresh experience with every visit, making each meal a unique exploration of Modern European flavors. The Hunter's Moon truly stands out for its commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish served.
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9. The Surprise Chelsea
4.7
Exceptional(561)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Chelsea
Booked 18 times today
The Surprise is a beautiful gastro-pub tucked away in the heart of Chelsea. A hidden gem just a stone's throw from The River Thames, Battersea Park and the famous King's Road serving expertly prepared fresh, seasonal and local produce alongside a superb range of cask ales, a world class wine list and delicious cocktails! Our famous Hamilton Room is available to book for private dining, drinks receptions and also as a meeting room, please get in touch to find our more.
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10. The Parakeet
4.8
Exceptional(692)
Price: Very Expensive
• Gastro pub • Kentish Town
Booked 36 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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Discover best Gastro Pub restaurants in Kensington

Discover the charm of gastro pubs in Kensington, West London, where culinary craftsmanship meets a cozy pub atmosphere. This area is celebrated for its vibrant dining scene, offering a blend of traditional British pub fare with a modern twist. Each gastro pub in Kensington provides a unique experience, focusing on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques. Visitors can expect a welcoming ambiance, often characterized by rustic decor and a friendly staff that enhances the dining experience. These establishments not only cater to the tastes of local residents but also attract food enthusiasts from across London, looking for a memorable meal in a relaxed setting. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty British roast or contemporary gastro delights, Kensington's gastro pubs are sure to satisfy your cravings with their diverse menus and exceptional service. Perfect for a casual dinner or a special occasion, these gastro pubs embody the best of London's dynamic food scene.

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