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Best Hot Spot Restaurants in Maida Vale

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1. Zephyr
4.7
Exceptional(632)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Notting Hill
Booked 76 times today
West London melts away as chargrilled meat and fish are drizzled and dressed with modern-mezze flavours amidst a plethora of interpretive feasting dishes.Layered dining promotes a flowing service that gives flavours room to breathe.
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2. Riding House Fitzrovia
4.4
Awesome(4884)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Fitzrovia
Booked 70 times today
Riding House Fitzrovia is a hit with locals and visitors alike, known for its fun, informal neighborhood vibe and high-quality Modern European cuisine. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently praised in reviews, with customers describing it as 'lively,' 'welcoming,' and 'trendy.' The food is also highly rated, with many reviewers noting the 'excellent' and 'delicious' dishes. It's a place that offers great food, excellent service, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a 'hot spot' in Fitzrovia.
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3. Hawksmoor Air Street
4.4
Awesome(13489)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Piccadilly
Booked 162 times today
The Hawksmoor Air Street menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce from Brixham Market & high standard UK beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.
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4. Bacchanalia
4.4
Awesome(1125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Mayfair
Booked 127 times today
Bacchanalia is a hot spot because of its unique and inviting atmosphere. With reviews praising the restaurant's impeccable service, mouthwatering dishes, and vibrant ambiance, it's clear why it's a hit among diners. The restaurant's authentic Greek cuisine and dramatic artworks by Damien Hirst are just a few of the elements that contribute to its allure. It's a perfect place for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends.
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5. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair
4.3
Awesome(3302)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Marble Arch
Booked 116 times today
Discover beautifully prepared Asian-inspired dining. Discover incredible cocktails full of artistic flair and carefree character. Discover electric entertainment to take you late into the night. Discover The Ivy Asia, Mayfair. Located in the heart of London's most exclusive neighbourhood, you'll find this restaurant to be the ultimate escape for tourists, locals and sophisticated shoppers alike. A beautifully balanced blend of the past and the present, The Ivy Asia, Mayfair is furnished with a flair for the extraordinary. From the dazzling, green stone floor to the stunning antique decor on display, it's designed to wow from the moment you enter until it's time to leave.
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6. Hakkasan Mayfair
4.6
Exceptional(7868)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Mayfair
Booked 28 times today
Hakkasan Mayfair is a hot spot because of its stellar reputation for modern Cantonese cuisine and mixology. The Michelin star since 2011, and the constant high ratings in reviews, reflect the excellent quality of food and service. The menu, with signature dishes like the Chilean Seabass and Crispy Duck Salad, is a hit with patrons. The ambiance is often described as 'beautiful' and 'cool', adding to the overall dining experience.
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7. Smith's Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(1289)
Price: Moderate
• British • Paddington
Booked 45 times today
Smith's Bar & Grill in Paddington is a hot spot due to its fantastic location, great ambiance, and delicious food. As one reviewer puts it, it's 'a great place for any occasion'. The friendly and accommodating staff also add to the charm. The high ratings in ambiance, food, and service from multiple reviews further solidify its reputation as a must-visit place.
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8. Hawksmoor Seven Dials
4.6
Exceptional(13120)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Covent Garden
Booked 127 times today
Hawksmoor Seven Dials – Steak, Seafood & Cocktails in Covent Garden.Tucked away in a former brewery just off Seven Dials, Hawksmoor is the spot for seriously good steak, seafood, and cocktails right in the heart of Covent Garden. Whether you’re settling in for a long lunch, grabbing a bite before or after the theatre, or just fancy a perfectly chilled martini at the bar, it’s the kind of place that feels special without being stuffy.The menu is all about top-quality British produce—grass-fed native-breed beef cooked over charcoal, sustainable seafood, and proper seasonal sides. And if you’re around on a Sunday, the roast is not to be missed: dry-aged beef, crispy beef-dripping roast potatoes, and ginormous Yorkshire puddings. Basically, great food, good people, and a place you’ll want to come back to.
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9. Cecconi's
4.6
Exceptional(3039)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mayfair
Booked 115 times today
Cecconi's is a hot spot in London due to its excellent food, service, and ambience. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant for its vibrant yet traditional environment, with one even calling it a 'classic London hot spot'. The food, from 'Cicchetti' to 'Lobster Spaghetti', is described as 'super', 'excellent', and 'to die for', and the service is always 'friendly', 'professional', and 'attentive'. The location in Mayfair is also highlighted for its 'fantastic vibe', 'beautiful surroundings', and 'great location and decor'. It's a place that 'always exceeds expectations' and 'is always outstanding'.
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10. Bocconcino Soho
4.4
Awesome(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Booked 49 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Maida Vale

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Maida Vale, North West London, where "hot spot" eateries promise an unforgettable culinary adventure. This eclectic area is renowned for its diverse array of restaurants that cater to every taste, from casual diners to gourmet food enthusiasts. Each restaurant in this locale stands out with its unique ambiance, offering everything from cozy, intimate settings to lively, bustling atmospheres. The keyword "hot spot" truly reflects the popularity and appeal of these establishments, where exceptional service and culinary excellence are always on the menu. Whether you're in the mood for innovative dishes or traditional favorites, Maida Vale's restaurants deliver with flair and precision. As a food lover's paradise, Maida Vale is the perfect destination for anyone looking to satisfy their palate in a stylish and welcoming environment.

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