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1. The Ivy in the Park
4.3
Awesome(6059)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Canary Wharf
Booked 134 times today
Start your day right at The Ivy in the Park, nestled in the bustling heart of Canary Wharf, London. Known for its sophisticated and friendly all-day dining, this spot shines brightest at breakfast. Patrons rave about the "delicious and well-presented" smoked salmon and scrambled eggs, and the avocado dish that leaves diners equally pleased. The atmosphere is perfectly suited for breakfast meetings, offering enough privacy and a calming ambience. Whether you're fueling up for a workday or unwinding during a leisurely morning, The Ivy in the Park promises a breakfast experience that's both delightful and memorable, making it a top recommendation for anyone in London.
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2. Kitchen E20
4.0
Excellent(847)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Stratford
Booked 6 times today
Kitchen E20 in Stratford, London, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its modern British menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through dinner. Nestled under a lush canopy of ivy and ferns, this all-day neighborhood gem features a vibrant open kitchen and a triple-height ceiling that bathes the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting dishes like the "fantastically prepared sardines" and "robata grilled fish and meat." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with diners frequently noting the "outstanding" food and "lovely atmosphere." Kitchen E20's blend of exquisite flavors and creative presentation makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Contemporary European dining experience in London.
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3. Roe
4.9
Exceptional(50)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary british • Canary Wharf
Booked 3 times today
Roe is a modern and spacious restaurant in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind the critically-acclaimed sister restaurant Fallow St James’s and FOWL.The extensive a la carte menu is divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes showcase underused and underappreciated produce. Rare breed meats and carefully sourced fish from the British Isles are central to the menu, as well as regenerative crops like Wildfarmed native grain.
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4. Lot Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1362)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • Brentwood
Booked 34 times today
Lot Bar & Restaurant in Brentwood is a gem for those who appreciate top-notch Contemporary European cuisine. This family-run establishment prides itself on using the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish is not only flavorful but visually appealing. Diners rave about the "excellent service" and the "high quality food," highlighting favorites like the perfectly cooked seabass and the flavorful Sunday roast. The seasonally changing menu reflects the best of European culinary traditions with a modern twist, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it’s a casual brunch or a celebratory dinner, Lot Bar & Restaurant consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience, making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
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5. Jones & Sons E18
4.3
Awesome(82)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary british • South Woodford
Booked 4 times today
Jones & Sons E18 in South Woodford is a culinary gem celebrated for its exceptional British cuisine. Nestled in a historic Georgian mansion surrounded by picturesque gardens, this restaurant offers a delightful ambience that complements its high-quality, authentic British fare. Patrons rave about the offerings, with one declaring it the "best roast in the area by a country mile…" and others praising its "fabulous roast" and "great steaks." The dedication to excellence is evident in every dish, crafted from fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's a family Sunday roast or a cozy brunch, Jones & Sons ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of Britain.
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6. Jaxon's Eating House
4.5
Awesome(144)
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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7. The Hawke Pub
4.7
Exceptional(8)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Hackney
Booked 8 times today
The Hawke is a cosy neighbourhood pub in Lauriston Village, known for its incredible small and medium plate dishes, as well as its delicious Sunday Roast options. With a focus on quality, the pub offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for a relaxed meal.The kitchen is open from Wednesday to Sunday, giving locals and visitors a range of opportunities to enjoy their food offerings throughout the week, especially on Sundays when the roast is likely to be a popular choice.It sounds like a great spot to unwind with some good food in a laid-back setting!
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8. The Olde Dog Inn
4.6
Exceptional(812)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary british • Brentwood
Booked 4 times today
The Olde Dog Inn in Brentwood, Essex, is a quintessential Gastro Pub that combines centuries-old charm with top-notch cuisine. Praised for its "excellent staff, good food, [and] lovely 16th-century surroundings," this inn stands out for its authentic British pub experience enhanced by a modern culinary touch. Diners rave about the "top quality food" and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere, making it a local favorite and a must-visit for tourists. With accolades from OpenTable diners and a history dating back to the early 16th century, The Olde Dog Inn offers a perfect blend of history, hospitality, and high-quality gastro pub dining. Whether it's the "really lovely pork, rosemary, and rhubarb pie" or the well-executed Ploughman's, every dish promises a delightful experience.
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9. 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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