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A photo of The Terrace at Sópers restaurant
1. The Terrace at Sópers
4.4
Awesome(89)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Potters Bar
Booked 1 time today
The Terrace at Sópers, nestled in the charming locale of Cuffley, offers a remarkable journey into the heart of Contemporary British cuisine. This all-day dining gem is praised for its "beautifully cooked" Sunday roasts, with generous portions that delight even the most discerning palates. Diners rave about the "excellent" quality and presentation of dishes, from succulent lamb to exquisite desserts like Pavlova. The ambience is both modern and welcoming, enhanced by attentive service that ensures a memorable experience. The Terrace stands out for its authentic celebration of British flavors, consistently delivering a dining experience that invites guests to return time and again.
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2. Côte Brasserie - Muswell Hill
4.6
Exceptional(58)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Muswell Hill
Booked 16 times today
Côte Brasserie - Muswell Hill is a delightful gem for those seeking an authentic Bistro experience in the heart of Muswell Hill, London. Inspired by the brasseries of Paris, this restaurant offers “freshly cooked to order” French classics, crafted from the highest quality ingredients. Diners rave about the “excellent food and fab service,” with standout dishes like the steak frites and vegetarian brunch options. The atmosphere is described as “amazing and cosy,” transporting you to an ideal French café setting. Whether it’s a family celebration or a casual brunch, Côte Brasserie guarantees a memorable dining experience that will leave you eager to return.
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3. Bistro Freddie
4.6
Exceptional(370)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Shoreditch
Booked 9 times today
Bistro Freddie in Shoreditch, London, is a shining beacon of Contemporary British cuisine, masterfully blending the best of British produce with French culinary finesse. Diners rave about its "unpretentious, authentic food" that stands out in the bustling London food scene. The restaurant offers a delightful array of seasonal starters and bold mains, with particular praise for its "amazing steak Bavette" and "sublime chateaubriand." The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a perfect dining experience, with guests noting the "friendly and helpful staff" and "wonderful vibe." Bistro Freddie promises a delightful journey through the nuances of Contemporary British cuisine.
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4. Andrew Edmunds
4.7
Exceptional(2223)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Soho
Booked 32 times today
Andrew Edmunds in Soho, London, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Bistro cuisine. Nestled in an 18th-century townhouse, this charming restaurant has been delighting diners since 1985. Renowned for its "fabulous seasonal food perfectly cooked," Andrew Edmunds offers an ever-changing menu that ensures each visit is a fresh experience. The "atmosphere is cozily charming," making it an ideal spot for a relaxed yet elegant meal. With an "outstanding wine menu" that complements the delicious food, Andrew Edmunds has earned its place as one of London's beloved dining spots, celebrated for its "warm and welcoming service" and unparalleled bistro authenticity.
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5. Le Garrick - Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(4518)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Covent Garden
Booked 10 times today
Le Garrick in Covent Garden, London, is a delightful gem for authentic Bistro cuisine, capturing the essence of traditional French dining right in the heart of the city. Known for its "fantastic food" and "buzzing atmosphere," this charming restaurant excels in serving classics like Onglet with Béarnaise and Crème Brûlée. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and "wonderful atmosphere," praising the restaurant's ability to transport them to Paris. With a "lovely cosy vibe" and consistently "delicious" meals, Le Garrick stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine French Bistro experience in London.
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6. French Society
new
4.8
Exceptional(22)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Hampstead
Booked 12 times today
Bienvenue à French SocietyA bistro? Yes. But not just any. Parisian charm flirting with modern soul."At the heart of a great restaurant, there are always people… & their dogs!"This new venture is brought to life by the same famille behind Patron in Kentish Town. At its centre is Louis, chef de cuisine & maestro des plats, whose hands have shaped the kitchen at Patron for over 7 years, now bringing his vision to this new chapter, a petite sœur bistro that draws inspiration from its predecessor while embracing a new unique direction.“It’s a place where you’ll want to return to time & time again, to bask in the energy of the crowd, to be a part of a community, or to enjoy a quiet moment alone. It is a place that feels alive & timeless in its warmth, like a perfectly aged Bordeaux—luxurious, but never too proud to share a joke. It’s a place where time seems to linger, where the conversations flow as effortlessly as the wine.”
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7. L'Artiste Muscle
4.6
Exceptional(473)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Mayfair
Booked 6 times today
L'Artiste Muscle, nestled in the charming Shepherd Market of Mayfair, London, is a shining beacon for true Bistro enthusiasts. This authentic French Bistro & Wine Bar captivates diners with its traditional dishes that reflect the heart of France. One reviewer raves about the “best French Onion Soup in London,” while others praise the “fabulous food” and consistently “delicious” offerings. The atmosphere is described as “calm, friendly,” and “welcoming,” providing a perfect setting for both intimate dinners and lively catch-ups. With attentive service, an impressive wine list, and “great value” for its central location, L’Artiste Muscle is not to be missed.
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8. The Lowdown
4.4
Awesome(73)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Trafalgar Square
Booked 2 times today
The Lowdown in Covent Garden is a hidden gem that transforms into a sophisticated 70s cocktail lounge by night, offering an authentic Cocktail Bar experience. This vibrant locale's charm lies in its "unique and creative" cocktails that captivate both locals and travelers alike. As one reviewer highlights, "their cocktails are unique and creative," adding a delightful twist to your evening. The bar boasts a daily changing cocktail menu, ensuring each visit is a fresh adventure. With its "retro vibe" and meticulously crafted drinks, The Lowdown provides an unforgettable setting for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a memorable night out in London.
A photo of Pierre Victoire restaurant
9. Pierre Victoire
4.6
Exceptional(5962)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Soho
Booked 16 times today
Pierre Victoire in Soho, London, is a delightful gem for anyone craving authentic Bistro cuisine. This charming establishment has been a beloved spot for over a decade, known for its rustic French dishes that capture "the essence of France right in the heart of London." Diners rave about its "excellent food and service," praising the "authentic French style without the attitude" and the cozy, inviting atmosphere. Regulars adore the "fantastically priced fixed menu options," perfect for a pre-theatre meal or an intimate date night. With a warm, attentive staff and a menu that delights the palate, it's no wonder Pierre Victoire is a "must-visit" for Bistro enthusiasts.
A photo of Jean-George’s at The Connaught restaurant
10. Jean-George’s at The Connaught
4.8
Exceptional(179)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Mayfair
Our hotel guests and Mayfair neighbours alike are drawn to Jean-Georges at The Connaught - infused with style, energy and charm, it’s ideal for relaxed, everyday dining - from divine breakfasts to late night dinners.World-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten brings his signature cuisine to London. Eclectic, imaginative menus draw on his love of the city and his experiences in the Far East. Beloved British and Connaught classics stand alongside South-east Asian flavours, crafted from fresh-from-the-market ingredients and farm-to-table produce. And to drink, there are carefully selected bottles from The Connaught’s extensive wine cellars, alongside our famous cocktails. Enjoy a break from the kitchen and have the inimitable Jean-Georges prepare supper instead. For all those craving his signature market-to-table menus, a selection of dishes are now available for delivery and collection.
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