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1. St. JOHN Smithfield
4.8
Exceptional(4257)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 52 times today
Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.
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2. The Quality Chop House
4.8
Exceptional(2644)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 26 times today
The Quality Chop House celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2019.Our menus are seasonally-focused and change daily based around the best produce delivered each morning. We suggest bookings, but do take walk-ins.In addition to our a la carte menu, we offer a £29 set lunch menu (January to November), and on Sunday lunches we serve a splendid roast.If you are interested in a table for more than 6 guests, we have a Private Dining Room that seats up to 14. A seasonal feasting menu is available. For more information please give us a call.
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3. Polo Bar - 24 Hour Great British Café and Bar
4.4
Awesome(325)
Price: Moderate
• British • Liverpool Street
Booked 7 times today
Polo Bar - 24 Hour Great British Café and Bar, located opposite Liverpool Street Station, is a breakfast lover's paradise, renowned for its "legendary English Breakfasts" and delightful pancakes. The restaurant ensures every meal is freshly prepared and locally sourced when possible, delivering an authentic British breakfast experience. Diners rave about the generous portions and quality ingredients, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Outstanding breakfasts at a good price!" The vibrant atmosphere, friendly staff, and quick service make it the perfect spot for both locals and visitors. Open 24/7, Polo Bar is "a London institution" that promises a memorable breakfast any time of the day.
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4. Dean Street Townhouse
4.6
Exceptional(4774)
Price: Expensive
• British • Soho
Booked 63 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of London's Soho, Dean Street Townhouse is a beacon of authentic English cuisine. Housed in charming Georgian buildings, this delightful spot offers a "magical setting," particularly enchanting during the festive season. With an all-day menu celebrating British classics, diners rave about its "delicious food," particularly the traditional Sunday roast and English breakfast. The attentive and friendly staff ensure a "wonderful ambiance," making each visit a memorable experience. Guests appreciate the "excellent martinis" and "outstanding service," consistently describing Dean Street Townhouse as their "favourite restaurant in London" for a truly English culinary journey.
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5. Ivy Market Grill
4.3
Awesome(18774)
Price: Expensive
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 166 times today
Ivy Market Grill in Covent Garden, London, is a breakfast lover's haven, offering a blend of elegance and comfort that perfectly complements its exquisite breakfast offerings. Guests marvel at the "different breakfast experience" that seamlessly combines quality and authenticity, setting it apart from other eateries. Praised for its "lovely coffee" and "high-standard service," Ivy Market Grill ensures each morning meal is a delightful indulgence. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, coupled with a wide selection of breakfast delights, make it a must-visit destination for those seeking a memorable start to their day. Whether dining solo or with friends, Ivy Market Grill promises a top-notch breakfast experience.
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6. St John Bread and Wine
4.7
Exceptional(2246)
Price: Expensive
• British • Spitalfields
Booked 35 times today
St John Bread and Wine, nestled in Spitalfields, London, epitomizes exceptional English cuisine with authenticity and flair. Celebrated as the "Best British Restaurant" by the Evening Standard, it offers a delightful blend of traditional and innovative dishes that honor seasonal, indigenous ingredients. Guests rave about its “wonderful ingredients” and “thoughtful and expert preparation,” with one diner hailing it as a “delightful food” experience. Whether indulging in their famed bone marrow or savoring the “best madeleines in the world,” every dish is a testament to their culinary mastery. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, making dining here feel like a cherished visit to an old friend's house.
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7. The Ivy City Garden
4.3
Awesome(7897)
Price: Moderate
• British • Liverpool Street
Booked 97 times today
The Ivy City Garden, nestled in the heart of Liverpool Street, London, is a breakfast lover's paradise, offering an unparalleled morning dining experience. Diners rave about its "beautiful food and lovely friendly staff," making it a must-visit for a leisurely Sunday brunch. The restaurant's breakfast menu, served in the enchanting surroundings of Bishopsgate Gardens, is a "gastronomic affair" that combines classic British charm with modern flair. Guests are consistently impressed by the "impeccable service" and the attention to detail in every dish, creating a truly luxurious start to the day. It's no wonder patrons say, "I will definitely return."
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8. Aqua Shard
4.4
Awesome(1376)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • London Bridge
Booked 8 times today
Aqua Shard stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar destination nestled in the heart of London Bridge. Patrons are treated to an exceptional experience, where "amazing drinks" meet the stunning backdrop of London's skyline. The cocktail menu is crafted with precision and creativity, offering a tantalizing array of flavors that perfectly complement the breathtaking views from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests rave about the "superb ambience" and the "lively and buzzy atmosphere," making it an ideal spot for both celebratory occasions and intimate gatherings. At Aqua Shard, the fusion of exquisite cocktails and an unparalleled setting creates a memorable experience worth every visit.
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9. The Library at County Hall
4.3
Awesome(921)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Waterloo
Booked 5 times today
The Library at County Hall in Waterloo, London, offers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Nestled within the London Marriott Hotel, this enchanting venue boasts stunning views of the River Thames and Big Ben, providing the perfect backdrop for a memorable afternoon. Award-winning Executive Head Chef Jamie Welch crafts a menu that reimagines British classics with a modern twist, delighting guests with delicacies like truffled egg mayo rolls and dill scones. Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and "beautiful presentation," making it a "must" for anyone seeking an extraordinary Afternoon Tea.
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10. Millie’s Lounge at The Ned London
4.4
Awesome(2544)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Bank
Booked 29 times today
A British restaurant and bar, Millie’s Lounge serves classic dishes alongside a selection of English sparkling wines, craft ales and seasonal cocktails.From Monday to Saturday, you can enjoy traditional afternoon tea, set amidst the Grand Banking Hall. Enjoy cakes, scones and a selection of sandwiches with a choice of tea.Please be advised that that Poultry Street is Entry only and Princes Street Exit only. Bookings can't be made for only drinks. Registered guide dogs only are permitted in public areas or restaurant of The Ned. Children are welcome in the restaurant with last booking at 6pm; seated up to 8pm. We will try to accommodate pushchairs where possible but please be aware there may not be space at the table. If you would like to request a highchair or for further information please contact the restaurant directly. Please note The Ned reserves the right to refuse or cancel any reservation either ahead or upon arrival.
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