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Nina
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.7(38)Marylebone - 2
The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
Price: Moderate•Asian•4.5(7,803)St Paul's - 3
Los Mochis London City
Price: Very Expensive•Pacific Rim•4.3(1,067)Liverpool Street - 4
Tom's Pasta
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(124)Dalston - 5
Wahaca Covent Garden
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.8(12)Covent Garden
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STK Rooftop Steakhouse & Bar
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.2(842)Stratford - 2
STK Steakhouse London - Strand
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.2(4,889)Covent Garden - 3
Blacklock Soho
Price: Moderate•Steak•4.7(6,078)Soho - 4
Gallery
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary British•4.7(8,251)Covent Garden - 5
Happy
Price: Moderate•European•4.4(4,564)Leicester Square
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Hakkasan Mayfair
Price: Very Expensive•Chinese•4.5(7,875)Mayfair - 2
Sexy Fish London
Price: Moderate•Asian•4.5(3,125)Mayfair - 3
Bocconcino Mayfair
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.3(3,124)Mayfair - 4
The NoMad London
Price: Expensive•British•4.4(1,814)Covent Garden - 5
Clos Maggiore
Price: Expensive•French•4.5(15,333)Covent Garden
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City Spice - Brick Lane
Price: Moderate•Indian•4.9(1,011)As seen on BBC TV, ITV and on the Evening Standard:
We pride ourselves on our award-winning Indian food, great customer service, and a truly luxurious atmosphere in the heart of Brick Lane. Our Michelin-inspired menu has a distinctive Bengali twist, and our expert vegan curry menu is second to none.
From classic dishes to signature creations, we’ve won a host of awards for our Indian food including the Best Restaurant in London 2016. Looking for the best curry on Brick Lane? Take a look at our meat and vegan menu at City Spice.
Below we have listed just some of our achievements as a proud stalwart for hearty, family-infused Indian cooking in London
AWARDS:
OpenTable Top 10 Indian Restaurants in London
BCA Chef of the Year 2021 (Meat category)
AFA Best Restaurant in London 2019
BCA Best Vegan Restaurant 2018
BCA Best Indian Restaurant 2017 and 2018
Currylife Best Indian Restaurant 2016
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The GuardianSmiths Restaurant Wapping
Price: Very Expensive•Seafood•4.9(7,984)Smith's of Wapping is located on the River Thames with fantastic views of Tower Bridge and The Shard.
Smith's, famous for fish, was initially established in 1958 and today offers fine dining facilities.
We are now open from 12pm until 230pm for lunch and 5.30pm until 11pm (last seating time is 9pm) on Monday to Thursday.
Friday dinner starts at 6pm until 11pm (last seating is 9.30pm).
Saturday dinner starts at 5.30pm until 11pm (last seating is 945pm)
On Sundays we are open from 12pm until 3.30pm for Lunch
And 6pm until 10pm (last seating time 8.30pm) for Dinner.
Should you not find the time that you are looking for, please contact the restaurant directly as there may be availability.
INIS
Price: Moderate•Irish•4.9(104)Relaxed and friendly local set on the canal towpath on Fish Island, East London. Serving a seasonal menu of British and Irish food, coffee and drinks. Dog friendly. Outdoor seating.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and Sunday lunch. Evenings from Summer.Mexican Seoul
Price: Moderate•Mexican•4.9(77)Award winning Mexican-Korean street food. Inspired cheffing.
Three Sheets - Dalston
Price: Moderate•Cocktail Bar•4.9(21)Three Sheets is an award-winning cocktail bar that opened in Dalston in 2016.
We specialise in cocktails, focusing on simple, elegant serves that put the customer first. The menu changes regularly and with the seasons.
Voted as the UK’s best bar at the Class Awards 2019, with Max taking home Best Bartender, and has been listed on the World's 50 Best Bars list for three years running.Dalla
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(62)A new neighbourhood Italian restaurant in Hackney, E9.
Home-style cooking from Mitchell Damota and Gianmarco Leone.
Interiors by Spazio Leone, in collaboration with Sicilian designer Oscar Piccolo.
Little Duck The Picklery
Price: Very Expensive•European•4.7(126)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.Love Shack
Price: Moderate•Vegetarian / Vegan•4.7(535)Love Shack is an incredible patch of Vegan paradise situated in the heart of East London between Cambridge Heath & Bethnal Green
Comprising three large and entirely unique railway arches and a beautiful decked garden complete with hammocks and it's very own Love hut, we are a restaurant, cocktail bar and events space with an emphasis on creating the kind of good vibes that will make you feel instantly welcome.
Our menu is comprised predominantly of small sharing plates, (mostly so we can show off how good a plethora of vegan food can be) along side some incredible mains and a host of craft beers and outstanding cocktails
Come for an hour and you'll likely stay all day
We often host comedy nights, gigs, open mic sessions and pretty wild parties
Pho Spitalfields
Price: Moderate•Vietnamese•4.5(133)Located just around the corner from Liverpool Street Station, Pho is a healthy Vietnamese restaurant that specialise in pho noodle soup, the national dish of Vietnam. Aside from pho, you can also expect to find amazing sharing starters, healthy salads, hearty rice bowls and decadent curries. They have a range of freshly made juices and also Vietnamese beers and a large wine and cocktail list. Pho’s menu is 40% vegan and nearly entirely gluten-free too. They also have an accessible kids’ menu where children can get a meal and a drink for £5.50.Tom's Pasta
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.7(124)A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.
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- AAnisaLondon •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoGreat place. Food super. Service wonderful. Highly recommended.More infoBlacklock ShoreditchPrice: Moderate• Steak• Shoreditch•4.8
- JJonathanNew York City •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOne of the best Sunday roasts in London, maybe the best in East LondonMore infoThe Marksman HackneyPrice: Moderate• British• Hackney•4.7
- RRaquelLondon •16 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoVery nice deco , staff is always very friendly and very tasty foodMore infoMama Shelter RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Modern European• Shoreditch•4.1
- IibrahimVIPLondon •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoAlexie was a delightful person and she was very helpful and she made sure we were catered to well!More infoThe Blues Kitchen - ShoreditchPrice: Moderate• American• Shoreditch•4.7
- MMerylLondon •6 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoExcellent staff, super friendly and helpful. Delicious food.More infoMorito Hackney RoadPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Hackney•4.4
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Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in East London is Il Bacino
The best vegan restaurants in East London are Love Shack, Mildreds Dalston and Silo London
The best vegetarian restaurants in East London are Tom's Pasta, Silo London and Sohaila
The restaurants with the best service in East London are Il Bacino, zapote and Stone Cave
The restaurants with the best ambiance in East London are Cafe 1001, Fatto a Mano Tower Bridge and Pizza from Another Place