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A photo of The Original Ivy, West End restaurant
1. The Original Ivy, West End
4.6
Exceptional(5192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Covent Garden
Booked 115 times today
The Ivy restaurant has been a firm fixture on London’s dining and social scene since 1917. The restaurant and private room upstairs are the epitome of real glamour. A shimmering central dining bar in the restaurant draws admiring attention, and the signature harlequin stained-glass windows, oak panelling and striking contemporary art collection ensure the longevity of this very British of dining institutions. Executive Chef Patrizio Petrucci creates balanced seasonal menus, featuring Ivy classics, but accounting for today’s tastes, incorporating more Asian dishes, salads and vegetables. Director Gavin Gosnell leads a strong and experienced team to deliver the unfaltering service for which The Ivy has become well known over the years. The Ivy welcomes customers without reservations at the central dining bar, where the A La Carte and Set menus are both served.
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2. The Ivy Tower Bridge
4.3
Awesome(14075)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • London Bridge
Booked 130 times today
The Ivy Tower Bridge is an all-day British brasserie with an all-encompassing menu serving modern British and international Ivy-inspired classics from dawn until dusk, seven days a week. With its riverside location and views of the iconic Tower Bridge and Tower of London, The Ivy Tower Bridge is the perfect location for guests to enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and cocktails. The restaurant also features an outdoor terrace, a bar and a private dining room on the first floor, offering tranquil relaxed yet sophisticated dining with beautiful views across the river.With interiors designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, the two-floors restaurant offers guests the choice of dining within the restaurant, enjoying the view from floor to ceiling glass windows, or outside on the Parisian-style al fresco terrace seating 50 and overlooking the River Thames.
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3. Hakkasan Mayfair
4.6
Exceptional(7878)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Mayfair
Booked 37 times today
With 12 restaurants across the globe, located in the United States, Middle East, India, Asia and Europe, Hakkasan offers guests a world-class culinary experience. Our second London location in Mayfair delivers exceptional modern Cantonese cuisine, innovative mixology, and dramatic design, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience for guests.The menu uses the finest ingredients and expert traditional techniques to create timeless yet innovative signature dishes such as the Chilean Seabass and Crispy Duck Salad.The wine list is one of the most influential in the industry, and the bar team ride the waves of innovation, ensuring they are always ahead of the curve
A photo of Bustronome - Innovative Fine Dining Tour of London restaurant
4. Bustronome - Innovative Fine Dining Tour of London
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Charing Cross
Bustronome London offers a unique dining experience that combines gourmet cuisine with sightseeing aboard a luxury double-decker bus. Passengers are treated to a fine dining experience while touring the iconic landmarks of London, including Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and St Paul Cathedral. Lunch - 4 courses - 12.15 - 14.00Dinner - 6 courses - 19.15 - 22.00Seasonal menus are inspired by the best of English recipes and fresh local products, with a French twist. Dietary requirements can be fulfilled with all meat being Halal, Vegan and Vegetarian options available too. For any special request such as private hire, birthday, anniversary... please contact us directly.
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5. Berners Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(4519)
Price: Expensive
• British • Oxford Circus
Booked 21 times today
Berners Tavern, a restaurant by chef and restaurateur, Jason Atherton effortlessly blends historical charm with sophistication. It’s a place for all day dining and entertaining whether that’s for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Nestled within The London EDITION, situated on Berners Street in the heart of Fitzrovia in central London, this renowned restaurant boasts a dedicated street entrance, welcoming guests with open arms. Head Chef Andrei Poptelecan embarked on his culinary journey across Europe, honing his skills in various captivating locations such as Romania and the picturesque Greek Islands. In 2014, he joined the team at Berners Tavern as a Demi Chef and has since ascended through the ranks to his current position.Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points on spend at Berners Tavern when their credit/debit card is linked to their membership. Not a member? Visit: https://www.joinmarriottbonvoy.com/emeaqr/s/EN-GB/ch/loneb
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6. Quaglino's
4.2
Awesome(2726)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Green Park
Booked 18 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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7. Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London
4.4
Awesome(2345)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • London Bridge
Booked 12 times today
Indulge in a taste of the coast at Shangri-La The Shard, London. This summer, escape to the skies with Seaside in the City, a limited-edition afternoon tea served 35 floors above the city of London.Inspired by the coast and crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Piero Sottile, the menu features sun-drenched flavours through delicate pastries, paired with a curated selection of five cocktails made with Papa Salt Coastal Gin.Highlights include Ocean Jewel with vanilla and pecan praline, Coral Bloom with Valrhona Caramelia, apricot and verbena, and Blue Horizon with blueberry and lemon.Priced at £78 or £88 with a cocktail of choice.​​Special Weekday Offer Available for June 2025Enjoy our afternoon tea collection for £65 per person from Monday to Thursday
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8. The MAINE Mayfair
4.6
Exceptional(44)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Mayfair
Booked 5 times today
The MAINE is a New England Brasserie with five distinct rooms, split across three floors of a converted Georgian Townhouse in the heart of Mayfair. Each room offers a unique experience, whether you are after long lunches in the outdoor garden Terrace, intimate candle-lit dinners in the vaulted Tavern, dinner and entertainment in the Brasserie or you are hosting a private event in the Drawing Room, The MAINE delivers an experience you will not soon forget. The menu boasts a range of shellfish to snails, fresh fish to bespoke steak cuts and variety of pasta, vegetarian and vegan dishes for the most diverse and discerning clientele.
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9. Christopher's
4.3
Awesome(5305)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 25 times today
Originally opened in 1991 in the heart of Covent Garden, Christopher’s has established itself as one of London’s best American restaurants, featured in Condé Nast, GQ, Tatler & Harper's Bazaar to name but a few. Comprising of three spaces that recall the heady-glamour of the Modern American era, Christopher’s brings you a Martini Bar on the ground floor, a glamorous Restaurant on the first floor and an intimate Club Room on the lower ground floor for private events. Housed in a Grade II listed building with an interesting past of its own, including opening in 1870 as London’s first licensed casino, Christopher's offers an extensive all day dining menu of Modern American cuisine. Weekend Brunch is also a specialty where healthy options are on offer alongside indulgent brunch favourites, including our signature french toast.
A photo of Cubé Mayfair restaurant
10. Cubé Mayfair
4.8
Exceptional(776)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Mayfair
Booked 21 times today
Our team of specialists at Cubé strives to deliver exceptional quality, Sushi and Japanese cuisine in the heart of London’s Mayfair.Our unique space has been crafted to enhance your luxury dining experience. At Cubé, our Japanese chefs artfully blend authentic cuisine with the finest, locally sourced ingredients to create unforgettable meals.Furthermore, our passion to serve the finest quality cuisine is deeply rooted in our philosophy.For instance, we prioritise sourcing high-quality ingredients to ensure that a continuous supply of sustainably sourced produce remains available for future generations.

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