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Best Modern European Restaurants in East Finchley/Finchley/North Finchley

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1. Lussmanns Highgate
4.4
Awesome(77)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Highgate
Booked 12 times today
We are the locals’ favourite sustainable restaurant. We are proud to offer relaxed, ethical dining on the high street and I hope you’ll come and enjoy eating with us very soon.
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2. Westerns Laundry
4.8
Exceptional(1674)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Holloway
Booked 7 times today
At Westerns Laundry in Holloway, London, the essence of Modern European cuisine is celebrated with an ever-evolving menu that delights and surprises. This Michelin Bib Gourmand awarded gem, nestled in a charmingly refurbished industrial building, specializes in seafood paired with natural wines, creating a unique dining adventure. Patrons rave about the "imaginative cooking," "exquisite sharing plates," and the "heavenly buttery sauce" on the plaice, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. With its cozy courtyard and vibrant atmosphere, Westerns Laundry is not just a meal; it's a culinary experience where each visit promises new flavors to explore. Whether it’s the "rabbit with snails" or the "hake and jamon croquettes," guests consistently praise the "fabulous food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Modern European dining in London.
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3. Riding House Fitzrovia
4.4
Awesome(4857)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Fitzrovia
Booked 34 times today
Riding House Fitzrovia, nestled in the vibrant heart of London's Fitzrovia, is a gem for Modern European cuisine aficionados. The restaurant is celebrated for its "sublime" dishes, featuring a mix of small and large plates that are perfect for any time of day. Its menu is praised for its fresh and light ingredients, ensuring every meal is both delicious and nourishing. Guests frequently highlight the "fantastic" atmosphere and the "friendly and helpful" staff, making each visit a delightful experience. Enthusiastic reviews often note the "great atmosphere and food," with special mentions of the brunch options being "a favourite." Whether you're looking for a buzzing spot for a weekend brunch or a cozy place for a weekday lunch, Riding House Fitzrovia promises a top-notch dining experience in the heart of London.
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4. St John's Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(165)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Archway
Booked 8 times today
St John's Tavern in Archway, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic European cuisine with a British twist. This contemporary British pub delights with its seasonal British fare and classic European regional dishes, all sourced from British farms and made on-site for utmost freshness. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the "very kind, friendly and professional staff," highlighting the relaxed yet efficient service. The dining atmosphere is described as "smart but not too formal," perfect for a delightful evening out. Whether it's the "best espresso martinis in Clapham" or a "spectacular" Sunday roast, St John's Tavern consistently impresses with its quality and conviviality, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic European flavors in London.
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5. The Winter Garden
4.7
Exceptional(1768)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Marylebone
Booked 6 times today
The Winter Garden in Marylebone, London, is a beacon of Modern European cuisine, where every dish promises an extraordinary culinary journey. Nestled under a breathtaking eight-story glass atrium, this restaurant offers a magical dining atmosphere complemented by palm trees and live piano music. Patrons rave about the "masterpiece" dishes, highlighting the "symphony of flavors" that dance on the palate. Reviewers consistently praise the "meticulously crafted" meals, from the award-winning afternoon tea to the French pastries, freshly baked scones, and assorted finger sandwiches, all made in-house. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful treat, the Winter Garden's combination of stunning settings, exceptional service, and exquisite Modern European dishes makes it a must-visit destination in London.
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6. Riding House Bloomsbury
4.3
Awesome(488)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Bloomsbury
Booked 12 times today
Riding House Bloomsbury stands out as a gem in the heart of Bloomsbury, London, especially known for its authentic British cuisine. Nestled near the British Museum, it offers a modern take on classic British dishes, creating a buzz with its "awesome food" and "neighborly hospitality." Patrons rave about the "best pancakes" and "freshly squeezed drinks," highlighting both tradition and creativity in their menu. Reviews frequently mention the "excellent service" provided by staff like Mariusz and Noman, enhancing the dining experience with their attentiveness. Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a delightful dinner, Riding House Bloomsbury is celebrated for its "wonderful service" and the quality of its dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine British flavors in a vibrant, contemporary setting.
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7. Perilla
4.6
Exceptional(1337)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Islington
Booked 17 times today
Perilla is a restaurant based in Newington Green. Using humble ingredients of the highest quality, the food focuses on a modern interpretation of classical European flavours, in an informal and relaxed dining room.Please be advised for tables of 5 or more we will only be serving our set menu (£75pp) with no a la carte. Please notify us of any dietary requirements.
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8. Clipstone
4.8
Exceptional(1963)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Fitzrovia
Booked 6 times today
Clipstone, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Fitzrovia, London, consistently delights diners with its high-quality Contemporary British cuisine. Celebrated for its innovative and exquisitely crafted dishes, Clipstone offers a dining experience that captures the essence of modern British fare. Patrons rave about the "always charming with impeccable cooking" and the "fantastic ingredients, prepared beautifully" that showcase the best of seasonal British produce. The atmosphere is described as relaxed and professional, perfect for both casual and business gatherings. Whether it's the succulent porchetta or the inventive venison tartare, every dish is a testament to Clipstone's commitment to culinary excellence and creativity. This gem is highly recommended for anyone in search of an exceptional Contemporary British meal in London.
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9. Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(385)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Marylebone
Booked 15 times today
Nestled in the heart of Marylebone, London, Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel offers a truly exceptional Modern European dining experience. This restaurant expertly marries traditional sophistication with contemporary flair, creating an unforgettable ambiance under the soaring palms of its iconic Victorian Winter Garden atrium. Praised for its "impeccable service" and the "masterpiece" dishes crafted by the celebrated pastry chefs Mauro and Daniel, winners of Bake Off: The Professionals 2023, each visit promises culinary delight. Guests rave about the "symphony of flavors" in every bite, from the delicate finger sandwiches to the freshly baked scones and artistically crafted cakes. Whether it's a special occasion or a luxurious treat, the Landmark's afternoon tea is an indulgence worth savoring.
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10. The Plimsoll
4.8
Exceptional(72)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Highbury
Booked 15 times today
The Plimsoll in Highbury, London, is a vibrant pub renowned for its exceptional burgers, particularly the Dexter Cheeseburger, which has been hailed as "the best burger in London." Praised for its lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, The Plimsoll stands out not only for its quality but also for the authenticity of its offerings. Diners consistently rave about the burgers being "amazing" and "mind-boggling," with glowing reviews often noting the perfect pairing of burgers with their famed fried potatoes. One reviewer encapsulated the general sentiment, stating, "Absolutely smashing it again. And again and again. Keep up the great work, it’s easily out there as one of the best pub cuisines of London." The Plimsoll's commitment to delicious, well-crafted burgers makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier burger experience.
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