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A photo of Dean Street Townhouse restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4541)
Price: Expensive
• British • Soho
Booked 206 times today
Dean Street Townhouse in Soho, London is a popular spot for afternoon tea. The place serves British favourites and boasts an open fireplace, vintage armchairs and contemporary art. Reviewers often highlight the quality of the food and tea, with one saying 'perfect afternoon tea in a beautiful but not too formal setting'. The restaurant also offers a mix-and-match option for their afternoon tea, making it a great choice for those with varying tastes.
A photo of The Stage at the Londoner restaurant
4.2
Awesome(133)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Soho
Booked 7 times today
Step into the limelight of The Stage, where the drama unfolds with a spectacular programme dedicated to Champagne and life’s great delights.Set across three acts, our Champagne bar in London serves a Champagne breakfast, Champagne afternoon tea, as well as a Grand Finale of oysters, caviar and more.The star of The Stage is our reserve Champagne collection, with a trolley of 35 bottles, as well as a selection of Champagne cocktails.Complement your drink with an exquisite patisserie crafted by our Head Pastry Chef, almost too beautiful to eat.Located with Soho and Covent Garden on the doorstep, The Stage is the perfect place to enjoy pre- or post-theatre drinks. We are just a few minutes' walk from iconic West End theatres such as Harold Pinter Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Apollo Theatre and many more.Our London Champagne bar regularly hosts live music to accompany late night drinks and weekend afternoon tea, showcasing local West End talent on our very own stage.
A photo of L'Escargot restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(625)
Price: Expensive
• French • Soho
Booked 37 times today
L'Escargot is London's oldest and most celebrated French restaurant serving classic French provincial dishes. It also has a great cocktail bar with reasonably priced cocktails and all day dining. Upstairs in the cocktail Bar there are live music acts every weekend.The restaurant has welcomed luminaries such as Coco Chanel, Charles de Gaulle, Maurice Chevalier, Laurence Olivier, Lucien Freud and Francis Bacon. Princess Diana was a regular and to this day the restaurant is the home of many celebrated personalities.It is located close to all the major West-End theatres, which makes it an excellent pre and post theatre dining spot.
A photo of The Grand by Concerto restaurant
3.8
Excellent(28)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Soho
Booked 2 times today
Italian restaurant offering you style, elegance and finesse in the hearty of London.
A photo of Ham Yard Bar and Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4703)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Soho
Booked 12 times today
Ham Yard restaurant has a frequently changing menu revolving around the freshest, seasonal ingredients and the best of British produce. Dishes range from house-glazed Ham Yard ham and hand rolled pasta to chilli beans on toast and ice cream sandwiches and not forgetting the ever popular Champagne afternoon teas. Our discerning guests will be tempted back time and again to sample our selection of small bar dishes, including truffled mascarpone and ham melts, pulled pork sliders with chipotle and parsley and cured sea trout with beet and horseradish.
A photo of Refuel Restaurant at The Soho Hotel restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2723)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Soho
Booked 4 times today
Set in the stylish Soho Hotel in the heart of London’s West End, Refuel Restaurant and Bar is designed by Creative Director Kit Kemp and features vibrant interiors with contemporary art.Known for its Modern British and European menu, enjoy timeless favourites like Dover sole and Aubrey Allen ribeye steak alongside specials such as ChalkStream trout, buttered leeks, Veronique sauce and Roast scallops, 'nduja and orange butter.For dessert, find twists on the classics (our favourites are the Lemon tart with crème fraîche and Elderflower and strawberry trifle), while a selection of British cheeses tempts those with less of a sweet tooth.Just moments away from London’s most popular theatres, opt for the set menu pre or post show, or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea. Sip on a glass of English wine from the dedicated ‘Grape Britannia’ wine list, or try a ‘Soho Original’ cocktail, inspired by the hotel’s former life as a car park.
A photo of Angus Steakhouse Piccadilly Circus restaurant
4.2
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Piccadilly
Angus Steakhouse Piccadilly Circus is the place to go if you’re craving juicy steak in Soho. First established in 1968 and now with a handful of branches around London, Angus Steakhouse has over 50 years of experience and undeniable expertise in grilled steaks and American-style BBQ. Top-quality ingredients ensures flavour in every bite, with Aberdeen Angus beef from the Las Pampas region of South America driving the menu. Beyond the tender steaks, guests can also expect ribs, chicken, fish, and vegetarian dishes. With its welcoming atmosphere and cheerful, attentive staff, Angus Steakhouse Piccadilly Circus is a culinary gem, and landmark on Coventry Street, opposite Piccadilly Circus tube station. Popular in the area, especially with families, and groups, advance reservations are highly recommended.London’s original Steakhouse, boasting five restaurants situated in prime locations across London; Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square, Oxford Circus, Bond Street, and Paddington.
A photo of Sketch Gallery restaurant
4.2
Awesome(458)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Oxford Circus
Booked 15 times today
In February 2022, the renowned British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, and project architect India Mahdavi transformed the Gallery with a new installation of artworks and interiors. Shonibare’s artist-conceived vision presented a new sunshine-yellow setting designed by Mahdavi, marking a new culture-defining chapter for sketch in its 20th year. Using applique and embroidery techniques on richly dyed fabrics, Shonibare illuminates the influence of African traditions on European conceptions of our modern-day world.
A photo of W London restaurant
4.2
Awesome(17)
Price: Expensive
• Dining Bar • Leicester Square
Take in trailblazing interiors, bar-raising cocktails, indulgent dining experiences and local sounds and events programming of The Perception - all overlooking the streets of Soho. Sneak inside and be prepared to be mesmerized. The Perception introduces a new scene that invites you to be yourself. With a stunning design inspired by the vibrant plurality of the Londoner. The Perception and W Lounge showcases the multiple sides of every personality: the passionate, the playful, the audacious, and the polished. Get enlivened and enlightened through unexpected sensory experiences that will defy your perceptions and transport you into a bolder mindset.
A photo of Caffe Concerto Piccadilly restaurant
3.7
Very Good(128)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Soho
Caffe Concerto Piccadilly is a popular spot for afternoon tea in London. Reviews rave about the delicious food and service, with many guests stating it's a great experience. As one reviewer put it, 'The afternoon tea for one was the perfect amount of food and tea for the experience.'

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Embark on a delightful afternoon tea journey in the quaint and charming settings of Issaquah, Eastside. This region offers a variety of tea rooms where you can indulge in a traditional afternoon tea experience, complete with elegantly served scones, sandwiches, and an array of fine teas. The dining scene in Issaquah is characterized by its cozy, inviting ambiance that blends beautifully with the natural beauty and tranquil environment of the Pacific Northwest. Each tea room prides itself on providing not only a feast for the taste buds but also a serene setting where guests can relax and enjoy the company of friends and family. These establishments emphasize quality and authenticity, often featuring organic loose-leaf teas and homemade delicacies that highlight local flavors. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, afternoon tea in Issaquah is a perfect choice. Experience top-notch service and the warmth of hospitality that makes each visit a memorable one.

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