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1. The Ivy in the Park
4.4
Awesome(6139)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Canary Wharf
Booked 141 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Canary Wharf, The Ivy in the Park is renowned for its exceptional breakfast offerings that truly set it apart. This sophisticated venue delights with an array of high-quality breakfast options, drawing rave reviews for both flavor and presentation. Guests often highlight the "great place for breakfast" with "high quality food" and a "great atmosphere," making it a premier choice for morning dining. The friendly staff and inviting ambiance enhance the experience, ensuring that every visit feels special. Whether you're a local or a visitor, The Ivy in the Park promises a memorable breakfast to start your day right.
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2. Kitchen E20
4.2
Awesome(871)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Stratford
Booked 11 times today
Located in the vibrant Stratford area of London, Kitchen E20 is a standout destination for Contemporary European cuisine aficionados. This relaxed neighborhood restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere under lush greenery, with an open kitchen dining bar that is the heart of the establishment. The culinary experience is enhanced by "exceptional food quality," as diners rave about the "deliciously modern British menu" that features creative salads, robata grilled delights, and indulgent larger plates. The ambiance is consistently praised for its "lovely atmosphere," making it an ideal spot for both casual and celebratory dining experiences. With friendly staff and a well-curated beverage selection, Kitchen E20 promises a memorable dining adventure.
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3. Roe
4.8
Exceptional(64)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Canary Wharf
Booked 3 times today
Roe in Canary Wharf, London, epitomizes the essence of Farm-to-table dining with its commitment to using modest British ingredients and underappreciated produce. This modern and spacious restaurant offers a menu that celebrates rare breed meats and carefully sourced fish from the British Isles, alongside regenerative crops like Wildfarmed native grain. Diners rave about the "amazing quality food" and "spectacular" flavors, with standout dishes like the "Scallop Royale" and "mushroom flatbread" consistently receiving high praise. The atmosphere and service complement the culinary experience, making Roe a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and sustainable Farm-to-table cuisine.
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4. Lot Bar & Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1438)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Brentwood
Booked 44 times today
Lot Bar & Restaurant in Brentwood is a shining example of authentic British cuisine, where "excellent food and service" are consistently highlighted by delighted diners. This family-run gem prides itself on using high-quality ingredients to craft a seasonally changing menu that showcases beloved British classics. From their irresistible Sunday Roast to inventive daily specials, every dish is a testament to the culinary heritage of Britain. Patrons rave about the "delicious breakfast" and "outstanding food," with many emphasizing the warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff. Lot Bar & Restaurant is truly a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine British flavors in a charming setting.
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5. Jones & Sons E18
4.3
Awesome(104)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • South Woodford
Booked 6 times today
Jones & Sons E18 in South Woodford is a haven for Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts, celebrated for its commitment to quality and authenticity. Nestled in a stunning Georgian mansion, this culinary gem offers an unforgettable dining experience with dishes that are both innovative and true to their roots. Diners rave about the "delicious and perfectly prepared" meals, highlighting the restaurant's ability to cater to all food preferences with ease. The cozy ambiance and attentive service make it a perfect spot for any occasion. As one glowing review puts it, "the food was fantastic and service was faultless." Whether it's brunch or dinner, every meal promises a delightful journey of flavors.
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6. Park Kitchen and Bar
4.1
Excellent(34)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Stratford
Booked 2 times today
Park Kitchen & Bar located at Sadler's Wells East takes inspiration from London’s richly diverse food cultures to showcase the best of British seasonal produce. Whether you’re dropping in for a drink or a meal with friends we have options for every taste and appetite. Our changing seasonal menu is driven by sustainable use of British produce with international inspirations. You’ll enjoy dishes which are in tune with east London’s vibrant food scene and offer a playful take on classic dishes – all served with the enjoyable panache of the work on our stage.Become part of London’s leading dance house – every purchase you make supports dance and Sadler’s Wells.
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7. Feast at The Travellers Friend
4.3
Awesome(131)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Woodford
Booked 3 times today
Serving the local community since 1840, The Travellers Friend, known by locals as The Spivs, has been central to Woodford Green for almost 200 years.Steeped in tradition with a modern twist, our pub is a place where locals and visitors alike come to enjoy great food, fine ales, beers and wine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.Whether you’re here for a cozy pint or a hearty meal, you’ll find a true taste of Woodford Green’s heritage at The Travellers Friend. We take pride in serving a menu that blends traditional pub classics with modern flavors. Our hearty dishes are crafted from fresh ingredients, ensuring every bite is packed with quality and taste.Indulge in our pub classics like hand-battered fish and chips, steak & ale pie, grill specials and our signature burgers, and for those looking to share or sample, our small plates offer a variety of tempting options.
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8. Jaxon's Eating House
4.5
Awesome(147)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Upminster
Neighbourhood restaurant in Upminster serving up an evolving menu which changes monthly celebrating British seasonal produceOPEN now for SUNDAY Lunch
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9. The Olde Dog Inn
4.6
Exceptional(822)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Brentwood
Booked 7 times today
The Olde Dog Inn in Brentwood is a true gem of Gastro Pub cuisine, offering an authentic dining experience that captures the essence of traditional English hospitality. This charming 16th-century inn is celebrated for its "excellent food and service," with patrons consistently praising the "lovely 16th-century surroundings" and the "friendly and helpful" staff. The menu, while not the largest, is thoughtfully curated to ensure every dish is "well cooked and plentiful." Guests rave about the "home prepared & home cooked" meals, highlighting favorites like the Sunday roast and crispy roast potatoes. With its warm atmosphere and rich history, The Olde Dog Inn stands out as a must-visit destination for food lovers.
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10. Home Front Cafe
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Hackney
To mark the 80th anniversary of the start of rationing, Jim’s Cafe and OpenTable is creating the Home Front Café, a homage to the rations that British residents survived on.OpenTable has challenged Miguel Barclay to make do and mend, designing a delicious menu that uses little or no meat, sugar, eggs and fat, that the team at Jim’s Cafe will bring to life.The Home Front Café will be open for one day on Monday 3rd February where rather than paying for the retro three course meal, guests are invited to make a donation to The Royal British Legion.
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