Best British Restaurants in Borough

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BeckenhamBexleyheathCity of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonNorth London

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1. Aqua Shard

4.4

Awesome(1371)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • London Bridge

Booked 3 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.

2. Roast

4.2

Awesome(11993)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • London Bridge

Booked 75 times today

Deliciously British, Roast is aptly situated in Britain’s oldest food market. We are dedicated to classical British cooking and using the finest seasonal produce. Our dishes wines and cocktails are constantly evolving and, wherever you sit, there is a view- either into our open kitchen, over Borough Market or onto St. Paul’s Cathedral.

3. Hawksmoor Borough

4.6

Exceptional(6996)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • London Bridge

Booked 88 times today

At Hawksmoor Borough, situated near the iconic London Bridge, diners are treated to an authentic British culinary experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its exquisite British steak and seafood, this restaurant has captured the hearts of many with its "spot-on" lunch menu and "fantastic" Sunday roasts. Guests rave about the impeccable service, describing it as "unobtrusive but attentive," which complements the "amazing atmosphere" effortlessly. The steaks, often deemed the "best in town," are cooked to perfection, making every visit a delightful affair. With a warm and inviting ambiance, Hawksmoor Borough promises a quintessentially British dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

A photo of Bill's Restaurant & Bar - London Bridge restaurant

4. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - London Bridge

3.9

Excellent(1008)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • London Bridge

Booked 42 times today

Bill's Restaurant & Bar - London Bridge is a breakfast haven that perfectly captures the essence of a cozy morning meal with friends or family. Nestled away from the bustling streets, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, ideal for starting your day. Diners rave about its "lovely fresh food" and the "cosy atmosphere" that makes every breakfast feel special. The attentive staff ensures that each visit is memorable, with glowing reviews highlighting their "super helpful, patient, polite, and attentive" nature. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Bill's offers an authentic breakfast experience that you'll want to repeat.

A photo of Camille - Borough Market restaurant

5. Camille - Borough Market

4.7

Exceptional(277)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • Southwark

Booked 25 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Borough Market of Southwark, London, Camille offers an exquisite taste of British cuisine that captivates both locals and visitors alike. The restaurant's dedication to showcasing "quality ingredients and very tasty food" resonates throughout its menu, where each dish is a testament to the authenticity and rich flavors synonymous with British culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "incredible seasonal menu" and the "friendly, knowledgeable team" that enhances the overall dining experience. Camille stands out as a gem in the bustling market scene, providing a perfect blend of traditional British fare with a modern twist, making it a must-visit culinary destination.

6. Boot and Flogger

4.4

Awesome(223)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • London Bridge

This hidden gem, a short walk from London Bridge, is London’s first real wine bar opened in 1965 by John Davy trading as a Free Vintner. Brimming with genuine character and jovial service, it has the feel of a private members club (for ladies and gentleman) and is home to some of the most original private rooms in the area. Best quality meats hand carved off the bone, award winning steak and delicious seasonal dishes cater for discerning customers. All polished off with a British cheese board and sticky puds. Our wine list boasts a large number of rare vintages alongside an extensive range from Davy’s wine merchant cellars.

A photo of Grind London Bridge restaurant

7. Grind London Bridge

4.2

Awesome(151)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • London Bridge

Booked 85 times today

Grind London Bridge is a vibrant cocktail bar that perfectly blends the art of mixology with a lively atmosphere. Situated right above the iconic Borough Market, this hotspot is renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails. Guests rave about the "great cocktails" and "fab service," making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. The bar's location opposite London Bridge station makes it easily accessible, while its buzzing atmosphere and attentive staff ensure a memorable experience. Whether you're enjoying a lychee martini or the popular Kingston Colada, Grind's creative concoctions and welcoming vibe set the stage for an unforgettable night out.

A photo of Afternoon Tea at Roast restaurant

8. Afternoon Tea at Roast

4.3

Awesome(673)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • London Bridge

Booked 17 times today

Afternoon Tea at Roast offers an exceptional British culinary experience right in the heart of London Bridge, overlooking the vibrant Borough Market. Renowned for its authentic British afternoon tea, the restaurant serves a delightful three-course spread featuring finger sandwiches, traditional scones with jam and clotted cream, and quintessential British cakes. Guests rave about the "superb afternoon tea" and the "fantastic" selection of teas, which perfectly complement the exquisite food. The beautifully decorated interior and attentive service create a serene oasis amidst the bustling market, making it a "highly recommended" destination. Roast stands out for its dedication to quality and the perfect British afternoon tea experience.

A photo of Sky Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant

9. Sky Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London

4.4

Awesome(756)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • London Bridge

Booked 5 times today

Sky Lounge at Shangri-La The Shard, London, offers an unparalleled Asian culinary experience that is as authentic as it is exquisite. Perched on the 34th floor, diners are treated not only to "spectacular views" of London's skyline but also to a "fantastic" dining experience that combines "world-class service" with "culinary artistry." Guests rave about the "amazing food," from the delicate chicken satay to the savory noodles, all crafted with precision and care. The attentive staff ensure each visit feels like a "special occasion," making Sky Lounge a must-visit destination for those seeking the finest Asian flavors in a breathtaking setting.

A photo of Lord Clyde Southwark Bridge restaurant

10. Lord Clyde Southwark Bridge

4.2

Awesome(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• British • Borough

We are super excited to invite you back to our pub! Your friendly local in London, serving a brilliant array of delicious food and drink. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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Tony
London •37 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
As always, a great time Hawksmoor. Taking advantage of the great value set lunch and the Monday BYOB with £5 corkage offer. A special treat at a very reasonable cost. Thoroughly recommended.
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Hawksmoor BoroughPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• London Bridge
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4.6
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Benedikt
London •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food, outstanding service, big wine list. Can definitely recommend if you are looking for a casual, yet tasty bistro style experience
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Camille - Borough MarketPrice: Very Expensive• French• Southwark
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4.7
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Eden
London •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We were all very happy with our meals apart from a rather tough sirloin steak. Otherwise everything great, thank you.
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RoastPrice: Expensive• British• London Bridge
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4.2
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LhotteVIP
Manchester/Greater Manchester •17 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 8, 2025
Massive thanks to Chris & Team! We had a lovely time and all were so accommodating to children too. Big love ❤️
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Bill's Restaurant & Bar - London BridgePrice: Moderate• British• London Bridge
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3.9
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Elizabeth
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 26, 2025
Love the food.. the staff amazing, specially the waiter who served us. Best view in London, highly recommended.
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Aqua ShardPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary British• London Bridge
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4.4

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