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1. CORE by Clare Smyth
4.9
Exceptional(3650)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Booked 33 times today
CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With its strong British ethos, the restaurant artfully marries tradition with innovation, resulting in dishes that are both exquisite and authentic. "Every mouthful was a delight," exclaims one reviewer, capturing the essence of the perfectly curated tasting menus. The ambiance is described as "cosy, comfortable and pretty," while the service is "impeccable without being stuffy." Guests are consistently treated to a "truly wonderful experience," with each dish reflecting the precision and creativity that defines Contemporary European cuisine at its finest.
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2. Margaux
4.8
Exceptional(1021)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of South Kensington, London, Margaux is a hidden gem renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine. The menu artfully blends French and Italian influences, with standout dishes like the wild boar ragu pappardelle praised for being "perfectly cooked" and bursting with flavor. Margaux’s dedication to quality shines through in every bite, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The ambiance is warm and cozy, complemented by a superb wine list emphasizing old-world selections. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food and wonderful service," making Margaux a must-visit for those seeking authentic Italian fare in a charming setting.
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3. Cornus
4.8
Exceptional(166)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Victoria
Booked 13 times today
Cornus, nestled on a rooftop in Belgravia, offers an exceptional Contemporary French dining experience that shines with authenticity and innovation. Led by Chef Gary Foulkes, who brings expertise from the Michelin-starred Angler, the menu is a culinary journey that seamlessly blends traditional French techniques with global flavors. Reviews rave about the "astounding quality" of the dishes, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and the "sublime" presentation. The service is described as "exemplary," creating an inviting atmosphere that complements the exquisite cuisine. With accolades predicting a Michelin star, Cornus is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining experience in London.
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4. Quaglino's
4.2
Awesome(2704)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Green Park
Booked 23 times today
An iconic restaurant & bar synonymous with style and glamour; hidden within historic St James’s and offering live music seven days a week.The menu is a perfect canon of European classics, all made using the highest quality British ingredients. Bursting with Iconic heritage, Quaglino's is hidden in the heart of St James's and is the ideal place to indulge in contemporary European food, legendary cocktails and London finest live entertainment.
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5. The Northall at Corinthia London
4.9
Exceptional(2704)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Covent Garden
Booked 1 time today
The Northall at Corinthia London offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience in Covent Garden, London, where the culinary journey is a "taste experience to remember." Executive Chef André Garrett curates a seasonal menu that beautifully showcases the essence of Mediterranean cuisine, combining modern European flair with authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented" dishes and "exquisite" food that are served with impeccable attention to detail. The restaurant’s dedication to quality is evident in its thoughtful accommodation of dietary needs, such as crafting a gluten-free sauce from scratch. With its elegant setting and outstanding service, The Northall is a Mediterranean gem worth savoring.
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6. Myrtle Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Chelsea
Booked 7 times today
Nestled just off King's Road on Langton Street, Myrtle Restaurant in Chelsea, London, offers a remarkable journey through Contemporary European cuisine with a unique Irish influence. Reviews are effusive, praising everything from the "fantastic dining experience" to the "sublime flavours with Anna's Irish twist." The restaurant's tasting menus are lauded for their inventive use of high-quality seasonal Irish produce, transforming traditional recipes into culinary masterpieces. Guests appreciate the "outstanding" service and the engaging storytelling that accompanies each dish. Myrtle is described as an "absolute gem," with patrons eager to return for another round of unforgettable dishes and warm Irish hospitality.
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7. Bar Crispin SOHO
4.4
Awesome(237)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Soho
Booked 25 times today
Bar Crispin, nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, is a beacon of extraordinary Contemporary European cuisine. Under the expert guidance of Chef Fabien Spagnolo, the restaurant celebrates authentic flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "impeccable food and service," with many highlighting standout dishes like the "stunning burrata and polenta." Bar Crispin's commitment to using locally and sustainably sourced ingredients shines through in every bite, creating a culinary experience that is both "unique and very tasty." With an extensive selection of low intervention wines and a dynamic menu, it’s a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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8. The Watermans Richmond
4.8
Exceptional(431)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Richmond, The Watermans Richmond serves an exceptional Mediterranean cuisine that is a true testament to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "fantastic food," highlighting the exquisite flavors of dishes like the scallop tortellini and fresh ceviche, which bring a taste of southern Europe to the UK. The restaurant’s ambiance is equally praised, described as a "charming local atmosphere" with "friendly, attentive service" that complements the delightful dining experience. With a rich history and a picturesque setting by the waterfront, The Watermans Richmond is a culinary gem where Mediterranean flavors truly shine.
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9. Casa Cruz
4.4
Awesome(148)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Booked 1 time today
Casa Cruz is an intimate, warm and elegant neighbourhood restaurant tucked into the leafy streets of London’s Notting Hill. Spread across two handsomely designed floors and a charming roof terrace, the core philosophy of Casa Cruz is to be a home-away-from-home for all.Dating back to the early Victorian era, the building Casa Cruz now calls home in London was first a pub that would have been popular with passing trades. Architecturally, the exterior still maintains most of its original details, including the tall, dual aspect window cornices and surrounds on the upper floors, which were spared during the Blitz.
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10. The Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(443)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • St. James's
Situated in the heart of the city and at one of London's most iconic landmarks, The Rooftop, is an oasis set high in the sky overlooking Trafalgar Square and London's spectacular skyline. Offering a seasonally changing menu of delicious European-inspired dishes and a carefully curated cocktail and drinks selection, The Rooftop is the perfect spot to unwind, relax and soak up those London views.Should you make a request for the outside area of The Rooftop, please be advised that while our team will always do their best to grant requests, this may not always be possible. The outdoor space with the view of Trafalgar Square are limited, so please ensure you book your reservation in advance.
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