Best British Restaurants in St Paul's

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1. Mercer Roof Terrace

4.4

Price: Expensive

• British • Bank

Booked 7 times today

Mercer Roof Terrace, nestled in the heart of London's Bank neighborhood, stands out not only for its breathtaking views but also for its dedication to the essence of modern English cuisine. Guests rave about the "superb food" and the "first-class service," emphasizing the restaurant's success in creating a memorable dining experience. With a menu that celebrates farm-to-table offerings, each dish showcases the freshness and authenticity of local ingredients, from succulent meats cooked in a charcoal oven to vibrant seasonal vegetables. Patrons particularly highlight the "best Ribeye in London" and the innovative craft cocktails, making Mercer Roof Terrace a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of English culinary excellence.

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2. Stem and Stem - Restaurant and Florist

4.8

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• British • St Paul's

Stem and Stem in St Paul’s, Greater London, offers a delightful twist on Contemporary European cuisine, with Michelin-trained chef Edward Boarland at the helm. This unique restaurant and florist concept showcases a dynamic menu that evolves frequently, celebrating the freshest British produce with "flavors [that] are extremely well balanced" and dishes that are "exquisitely executed and presented" according to glowing reviews. Diners rave about the "flawless and delicious food," highlighting the inventive flair in dishes like mussel with squid and chili, and the beef medallions. The enchanting setting, combined with the freshness of floral aesthetics, makes Stem and Stem not just a meal but a vibrant culinary experience in the heart of London.

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3. Paternoster Chop House

4.2

Awesome(2265)

Price: Expensive

• British • St Paul's

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the bustling heart of St Paul's, London, Paternoster Chop House stands out as a beacon of British culinary excellence with its focus on premium Steakhouse cuisine. Championing the great British Chop House tradition, the restaurant emphasizes the rich heritage of meat, offering hearty portions and a commitment to provenance. Guests rave about the "beautifully cooked" chateaubriand and "outstanding" sirloin steak, highlighting the mastery over open charcoal grills and Josper ovens. With an "excellent atmosphere" complemented by "truly exceptional service," it’s no wonder that diners, such as one who exclaimed that the experience was "easily the best dinner I've ever had," frequently choose to return. Whether it’s for a "special occasion or a delightful lunch," Paternoster Chop House delivers an authentic and unforgettable Steakhouse experience right in the heart of London.

4. Half Cup

4.6

Exceptional(25)

Price: Moderate

• British • London Bridge

Booked 10 times today

Nestled near the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral at London Bridge, Half Cup is a gem for Contemporary British cuisine with a delightful modern twist. This cozy brunch spot is celebrated for its innovative dishes, such as the tantalizing Oreo French Toast and the signature Hash Benedict with a unique flair. Patrons rave about the "fabulous breakfast" and the "amazing brunch food," highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance, described as "pleasant and not too noisy," complements the excellent food, making Half Cup a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary British dining experience in London.

5. Cafe Below

4.7

Exceptional(436)

Price: Moderate

• British • Bank

Nestled in the historic crypt of St Mary le Bow Church, Cafe Below offers a serene escape in the heart of London's bustling Bank area. This venue is celebrated for its exceptional Mediterranean cuisine, described as "brilliant food" and "very tasty" by delighted visitors. Patrons rave about dishes like the "Pan Fried Sea Bream with Grilled Polenta Ratatouille," highlighting the authenticity and quality of the Mediterranean offerings. The unique atmosphere adds to the dining experience, with the crypt providing a "beautiful below ground location" that is both atmospheric and inviting. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent food" and "superb lunch," making Cafe Below a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in a remarkable setting.

6. CORE

3.6

Very Good(18)

Price: Moderate

• British • Bank

CORE Bar, nestled in the bustling Bank neighborhood of London, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. Patrons rave about the vibrant and inviting atmosphere, which perfectly complements the meticulously crafted dishes. Reviews highlight the "impeccable blend of drinks and excellent customer service," particularly praising staff members like Afiz for their "expert recommendations" and "attentive service." CORE Bar's focus on quality and authenticity in its Tapas offerings ensures each dish bursts with flavor, providing a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer aptly noted, it's the "attention to detail" in both service and cuisine that makes CORE Bar a must-visit destination for Tapas lovers in London.

7. Golden Fleece

4.4

Awesome(74)

Price: Moderate

• British • Bank

*Please note - if you are trying to make a booking for an England fixture in Euro 2024 please contact us directly via email*We are a traditional London pub serving fresh seasonal food using locally sourced ingredients, 5 regular changing cask conditioned real ales, a selection of draught & bottled craft beers from London brewers & wines from a carefully chosen innovative range of differing wine suppliers. We provide friendly, knowledgeable & relaxed service in a busy city venue.

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8. Côte Brasserie - St Paul's

4.4

Awesome(137)

Price: Moderate

• British • St Paul's

Booked 40 times today

Côte Brasserie - St Paul’s, located in the heart of London, exemplifies the pinnacle of British cuisine with its distinctive flair and commitment to quality. Nestled near the iconic St. Paul's Cathedral, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its British-inspired dishes that leave patrons raving about the "delicious food" and "fantastic" atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the "excellent service" and the value for money, describing meals like the succulent sirloin and flavorful mussels as "really well done." Whether it's a business lunch or a celebratory dinner, Côte Brasserie - St Paul's stands out for its ability to deliver British fare with a touch of sophistication and unwavering quality, making every dining experience memorable.

9. The Happenstance

4.1

Excellent(213)

Price: Moderate

• British • St Paul's

Immerse yourself in a world of curiously good times & happy coincidences at the happenstance. It’s sure to be a welcome addition to your little black book. floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of London’s most iconic landmark, St Paul’s, whilst our sophisticated interior encompasses a striking bar & restaurant, bountiful deli, mixology table & florist. Our glamorous subterranean private dining room or hidden speak easy “the curious treasury awaits. Open all-day, seven days a week, stop by for a drink in the bar & explore the extensive wine list or sample the innovative skinny cocktails. Feeling peckish? work your way through the carefully crafted menu of seasonal & locally sourced cuisine, from breakfast, brunch & lunch right through to dinner as well as late night bites.

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10. Found Restaurant and Bar – St Pauls

4.3

Awesome(80)

Price: Expensive

• British • Blackfriars

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Blackfriars, London, Found Restaurant and Bar – St Pauls is a culinary gem celebrated for its authentic and quality English cuisine. This charming eatery offers a perfect fusion of French and British gastronomy, creating a delightful experience for every diner. Patrons rave about the "delicious dishes made with fresh and high-quality ingredients" and commend the "amazing service, lovely food and friendly staff." The atmosphere sets a lovely backdrop for enjoying traditional English dishes, with a menu that boasts timeless classics and an indulgent Afternoon Tea. Whether it's for a business lunch or a cozy dining experience, Found Restaurant and Bar is the quintessential spot for those seeking a taste of England's finest in the heart of London.

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Benjamin
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We ate here after our engagement and the team did everything they could to make sure we had a wonderful evening. Everyone looked after us perfectly and the food was great too.
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Mercer Roof TerracePrice: Expensive• British• Bank
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4.4
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Steve
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Awesome and flavoursome food. Great wine list and great staff. Will be back soon.
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Stem and Stem - Restaurant and FloristPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• St Paul's
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4.8
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Jane
London •7 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely food. Nice staff but had to ask for water a few times (3x) and chip sauces twice m seemed a little disorganised but overall a nice evening. Very good creamed spinach!
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Paternoster Chop HousePrice: Expensive• British• St Paul's
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4.2
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Simon
London •10 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
A location with a difference and nice personalised service for breakfast. Wilm definitely be revisiting.
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Cafe BelowPrice: Moderate• British• Bank
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4.7
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barrowboy77VIP
London •207 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 27, 2018
Easy going and informal. Not too busy for City lunches which is appealing. Mgmt/Bar Staff very friendly and relaxed. Food menu not extensive but decent pub grub type food.
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COREPrice: Moderate• British• Bank
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3.6

Discover best British restaurants in St Paul's

Discover the essence of British cuisine in the historic and vibrant St Paul's district of the City of London. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene, blending traditional British flavors with modern culinary innovations. The restaurants in St Paul's cater to a range of tastes, offering everything from classic British dishes to contemporary takes on local ingredients. Each establishment prides itself on using high-quality, seasonal produce to create memorable dining experiences that reflect the rich culinary heritage of Britain. With an emphasis on providing warm, professional service, the dining establishments here ensure that every meal is not just about food, but about creating lasting memories. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a casual meal or a sophisticated venue for a special occasion, St Paul's has a variety of options to meet your dining needs. Experience the best of British cuisine in this iconic part of London, where every restaurant strives to offer both excellent food and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike.

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1. Mercer Roof Terrace

2. Stem and Stem - Restaurant and Florist

3. Paternoster Chop House

4. Half Cup

5. Cafe Below

6. CORE

7. Golden Fleece

8. Côte Brasserie - St Paul's

9. The Happenstance

10. Found Restaurant and Bar – St Pauls

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