Best Authentic Restaurants in Ilford

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1. Polentina

4.8

Exceptional(32)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Poplar

Booked 7 times today

A small glass enclosed restaurant within sustainable clothing manufacturer, Apparel Tasker. Serving as a staff canteen, we are also open to the public for dinner Wednesday to Saturday and lunch Friday and Saturday. We cook rustic, homemade dishes with a focus on our Italian and Austrian roots.

2. Keonbae

4.6

Exceptional(65)

Price: Moderate

• Korean • North Woolwich

Booked 13 times today

LET'S M-EAT UP!!!*Please note: We ONLY SERVE BUFFET on EVERY TUE starting 5PM- 8.30PM*KEONBAE was born from a passion for sharing our love for authentic Korean barbeque and cuisine. Our mission is to create warm and memorable dining experiences where friends and family come together to share the joy of sizzling love.Experience the magic of Korean barbecue and the warmth of our KEONBAE family."건배" (Cheers!!) to good food and great company!

3. Zamana

4.3

Awesome(104)

Price: Moderate

• Pakistani • Ilford

Booked 3 times today

Here at Zamana our aim is simple..To provide authentic, traditional Pakistani street food whilst providing a friendly service in our wonderful vintage settings in East London

4. Luppolo

4.5

Awesome(276)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Wanstead

Booked 5 times today

Local friendly pizzeria, serving up stonebaked pizzas, fresh and authentic pastas, expert cocktails, craft beer and more! Our welcoming atmosphere offers something for everyone, cozy tables for two, family get togethers, full venue hire & everything else you may need. Located on bustling Wanstead High Street, we are close to Wanstead & Snaresbrook Undergrounds & all bus routes. Book in advance or walk-in!Please be aware that we do not take cash, so please ensure you bring a card or contactless payment with you. Thank you.

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5. Cafe Spice Namaste

4.9

Exceptional(1989)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Newham

Booked 1 time today

Cafe Spice Namaste is back, re-emerging bolder and better than we ever were. Expect many of the Indian culinary classics from the incomparable Cyrus Todiwala, but also some unexpected treats. We are a vibrant neighbourhood restaurant now, perched at the edge of Royal Albert Wharf in the famous Docklands, and we welcome the world to our new home.We commit to using the best local British produce wherever possible, and always the freshest ingredients. We are proud of our carefully selected, responsible suppliers. Café Spice Namasté hold the coveted Michelin BIB Gourmand for 21 years, and are pioneers in the UK hospitality industry's campaign for the environment and sustainability."At Café Spice Namasté, you are always welcome!

6. Hera

4.8

Exceptional(4)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Stratford

Booked 1 time today

HERA is a new destination in Stratford, offering elevated Greek cuisine in a modern, curated space.At HERA, we invite you to explore the rich tastes of Greece - reimagined. With every dish meticulously crafted, our goal is to transport guests with unique, elevated interpretations of classic Greek recipes. Complementing our menu is a curated selection of exceptional Greek wines and signature cocktails crafted to surprise and delight.Begin your experience in our chic cocktail lounge, a sophisticated space where innovative drinks set the tone for the evening. Entering the dining area, you’ll find a blend of earth tones, marble accents, and dark hues, creating an inviting, intimate environment that promises an unforgettable experience.

7. Namak Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(47)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • South Woodford

Booked 6 times today

The unique food culture of North West Frontier Province, a culture dating back to around 500 BC, is testament to human resourcefulness and skill, creating stunning, flavoursome dishes from sparse ingredients from a rich land. In Indian cuisine you can taste the elemental flavours of the earth, delicately spiced by the Chef. We at Namak invite you to experience the land of India through our food.

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8. Lakehouse Hungarian Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Hungarian • South Woodford

Booked 3 times today

Welcome to Lakehouse Restaurant, where the rich heritage of Hungarian cuisine meets the charm of South Woodford. Our menu features authentic Hungarian dishes crafted with traditional recipes passed down through generations. Indulge in classics like hearty Goulash, flavorful Chicken Paprikash, and tender Beef Stew, each offering a true taste of Hungary. Whether you're craving the warmth of a slow-cooked stew or the bold flavors of paprika-infused dishes, Lakehouse Restaurant brings the essence of Hungary to your plate. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, where tradition and taste come together.

9. Reesa London

4.8

Exceptional(57)

Price: Expensive

• Pan-Asian • Woodford

Booked 3 times today

Reesa Fusion Pan Asian 's mission is to transport you to the vibrant corners of Asia through a diverse blend of cuisines, flavours, textures, & cultures. Pan Asian Fusion Restaurant new to South Woodford. Now taking bookings.

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10. Caffe Concerto Stratford The Street

3.6

Very Good(132)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Stratford

Booked 2 times today

Situated at Westfield Stratford City with views of the Olympic Park, it is an ideal place to stop over during your shopping for a cup of coffee or tea and a slice of cake.

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Pearl
London •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Best regional Italian dishes we have tasted outside of Italy. Honest cuisine. Delicious unusual wines. A real find, amazing to think of it as a works canteen in Bow. Great atmosphere and service. Thank you!
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PolentinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Poplar
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4.8
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London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Overall great dining experience, especially for date nights as you can interact with the cooking together. Staff is amazing, helpful, friendly, couldn’t ask for more. The food was presented beautifully star of the show being the A5 sirloin, thick, tender and very tasty!!
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KeonbaePrice: Moderate• Korean• North Woolwich
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4.6
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Alex
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Excellent food, excellent service, if you like Indian food then it's an absolute must!
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Cafe Spice NamastePrice: Expensive• Indian• Newham
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4.9
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Shardine
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Oct 6, 2024
Lovely experience, food was good. Service was mostly great aside from the fact that our order "didn't go through" so we waited longer for our food than we should have. But aside from that, the overall experience was nice.
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LuppoloPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Wanstead
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4.5
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Birmingham/West Midlands (county) •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 27, 2024
Amazing food and service at a great price. Will definitely be going again.
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ZamanaPrice: Moderate• Pakistani• Ilford
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4.3

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507 restaurants available nearby

1. Polentina

2. Keonbae

3. Zamana

4. Luppolo

5. Cafe Spice Namaste

6. Hera

7. Namak Restaurant

8. Lakehouse Hungarian Restaurant

9. Reesa London

10. Caffe Concerto Stratford The Street

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