Best Cozy Restaurants in Loughton

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East LondonIlfordNorth LondonWest London

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AngelBethnal GreenBounds Green/Wood GreenCanning TownCanonburyChingford

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

59 restaurants available nearby

1. Jones & Sons E18

4.2

Awesome(98)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • South Woodford

Booked 13 times today

Jones & Sons in South Woodford is not just a restaurant; it's an 11-year masterpiece in the making! Picture a stunning Georgian mansion from 1771, now reborn into a vibrant hub nestled within beautiful gardens.From brunch to lunch, a la carte dinner, and Sunday feasts, Jones & Sons offers a culinary journey like no other. With 2 outdoor terraces, 2 elegant dining rooms upstairs, An event space, a chefs table, a snug and a cozy cocktail bar downstairs, it's a paradise for foodies and event enthusiasts alike.Whether you're craving modern British cuisine, exquisite wines, or inventive cocktails, Jones & Sons has you covered. It's the perfect spot for everything from birthday bashes to intimate dates, ensuring every moment becomes a delicious memory!

2. Luppolo

4.4

Awesome(280)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Wanstead

Booked 10 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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3. MUST Wine Bar Wanstead

4.8

Exceptional(8)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Wine Bar • Wanstead

Booked 2 times today

Welcome to MUST Wine Bar Wanstead from Bernadette and the team...the Home of Wine! With an amazing wine list of 70 + wines by the glass from over 20 countries, a delicious hot and cold food menu including award winning cheese, charcuterie and fish platters, a cozy private wine tasting lounge, stunning courtyard garden and a cigar lounge this is the finest wine bar you will find! Don't forget to ask about joining the famous monthly MUST World Wine Tasting Tour as we explore the wonderful world of wine, our private tasting packages, the famous Mums and Babies Wine Tastings and our corporate parties and events as well! Situated in the heart of wonderful Wanstead Village and a two minute walk from the central line stop this is simply the best wine bar you will find in East London. Whether you're joining us for a special occasion, to go on your own wine taste of adventure or simply to chill with friends, we can’t wait to pour you a better glass. We look forward to welcoming you soon.

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4. Crown & Crooked Billet W'ford Green

4.1

Excellent(6)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Woodford

The Crown & Crooked Billet is a traditionally themed pub, suitable for all ages, with a large conservatory area ideal for eating and a mix of cosy comfortable tables great for meeting friends for sharers and drinks. You can come here to mix with locals or enjoy a fun evening at the weekend, with a great atmosphere for all ages.The pub also has a great-size garden, which is sunny almost all day – a true village pub in town.

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5. Kings Head Chingford

3.8

Excellent(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Chingford

A classy and welcoming pub The Kings Head, Chingford has a warm and homely atmosphere with real wood fires in the winter on those cold nights, and its two beautiful gardens are fully covered and heated for those summer evenings lazing with a glass of one of our beautiful gin and tonics. We are the place to visit all year round We have a huge range of craft beers, cask ales, premium lagers, and ciders but we also have a spirit emporium packed with gins, rum, and tequila and we can’t forget our artisan cocktails, superb wine list, and our superb coffee! Our food is all about amazing experiences! No matter your cravings, we know we’ve got something you will just love...

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6. Little Duck The Picklery

4.7

Exceptional(120)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• European • Dalston

Booked 26 times today

A restaurant, wine bar and fermenting kitchen - we're open for lunch Wednesdays to Sundays and dinner all week. Our menu changes monthly and our cooking is simple and seasonal. It's here we make all our seasonal ferments, pickles and drinks - all of which you can buy ready jarred from our fridge. Our large kitchen counter is the centrepiece, and you’re invited to grab a seat, order something to eat and enjoy the workings of life in our kitchen. In the evening, the lights go down, dinner is served and you can enjoy wines by the glass and bottle from our ever-changing wine list of natural and biodynamic wines.

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7. Eadn London - Restaurant, Bar & Lounge

3.8

Excellent(289)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Canning Town

Booked 21 times today

Experience entertainment dining like no other. From the moment you walk through the door we guarantee to deliver an experience making it hard for you to leave.Browse through our delicious menu guaranteed to satisfy your pallets. Our chef has spent months perfecting each dish so whatever you choose is sure to please. Our menu focuses on fresh ingredients and flavours.Please note all bookings are subject to a two-hour sitting, Customers are advised to plan their journey.The restaurant - 18 years and the lounge - 21 years. Physical IDs is required.

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8. Jolene Newington Green

4.7

Exceptional(1286)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Stoke Newington

Booked 42 times today

Jolene Newington Green is described as cozy and warm by multiple reviewers. The restaurant exudes a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere, with a chic and contemporary vibe. The staff is friendly, and the ambience is perfect for a date night. The restaurant also serves delicious food, and the service is always welcoming. The restaurant is described as being welcoming, sophisticated, warm, and inviting.

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9. The Marksman Hackney

4.7

Exceptional(83)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Hackney

Booked 34 times today

The Marksman is a Public House and Dining Rooms in the East End of London, with a bar menu and an exceptional restaurant menu, serving great local beers, ales and ciders alongside a selection of carefully curated wines and spirits.

10. Godet Bar

4.6

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Canonbury

Booked 9 times today

Godet is a vibrant, music-focused bar nestled in the heart of Islington that redefines the traditional pub experience.Our carefully curated beverage program features nine rotating craft beer taps showcasing the best UK breweries and an extensive wine list highlighting French and European selections.From Wednesday to Saturday, Perk'd Up Burger takes over the kitchen, serving mouthwatering smashburgers and creative bar snacks. On Sundays, enjoy traditional roasts from The Ingredientist team.Transform your evening with our high-fidelity sound system and DJ sets spinning an eclectic mix of funk, soul, disco, house, garage, and Afrobeats.Occupying a transformed pub space, Godet offers a cozy yet modern environment that welcomes everyone - wine lovers, music fans, foodies, and those simply seeking a relaxed, vibrant evening out.Come as you are and experience London's most exciting new neighborhood bar.

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Ailsa
Essex •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Loved The Jazz Saturday Night, really created a lively atmosphere, will be back again
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MUST Wine Bar WansteadPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Wanstead
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4.8
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Christian
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 2, 2025
Great gem of a place, have been to the Dalston restaurant numerous times and had to try this one, and it didn’t disappoint. The food is as expected- excellent The venue - fabulous
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Jones & Sons E18Price: Expensive• British• South Woodford
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4.2
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mason
London •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 22, 2025
I have eaten here since its inception and have always had a good time, the food and ambience are really good. I was hoping for a little bit more from the recent refurbishment but it remains a good place for a beer and a pizza
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LuppoloPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• Wanstead
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4.4
M
maurice
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 13, 2024
Excellent Sunday Roast. Good Beer. Very good, polite and excellent staff. Will call again in the near future. If we were local it would be a regular visit. Also easy to park.....
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Kings Head ChingfordPrice: Moderate• British• Chingford
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3.8
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JacquiR
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2024
Started working here recently and Passed this pub often and wanted to try it , as looks nice. Wasnt disappointed. Even nicer on the inside. Booked lunch for valentines day. Good choice. Warm and cosy feel. Very welcoming environment and staff , lovely and friendly. Nothing to much trouble for them and with smiles . Looking forward to visiting again and enjoying a drink in the warm sunshine in there lovely looking beer garden. Thanks for a nice lunch . 5* plus
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Crown & Crooked Billet W'ford GreenPrice: Moderate• British• Woodford
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4.1

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