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A photo of CORE by Clare Smyth restaurant
1. CORE by Clare Smyth
4.9
Exceptional(3489)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Booked 9 times today
CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, stands as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a distinctive British flair. Since its opening in 2017, the restaurant has captivated diners with its "sublime" and "meticulously put together" dishes, as one patron noted, emphasizing the harmonious blend of flavors. The dedication to excellence is palpable, with guests praising the "exceptional food and service" and an ambiance that marries elegance with comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the "thoughtful food" and the skilled staff that makes each dining experience memorable. CORE by Clare Smyth is not just a meal; it’s a celebration of contemporary culinary artistry, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking the pinnacle of fine dining in London.
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2. The Watermans Richmond
4.8
Exceptional(402)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 7 times today
The Watermans Richmond, nestled in the heart of Richmond, offers a splendid blend of British ingredients with a Southern European twist, making it a standout for Contemporary European cuisine. Patrons rave about the authenticity and exquisite execution of dishes such as the "delicately cooked monkfish" and the "perfectly cooked asparagus risotto." The ambiance, described as "tranquil retro" and "cosy," complements the excellent dining experience. The extensive wine list, with "plenty of options by the glass," enhances the meal, ensuring a harmonious pairing. Praised for its "great service" and "fantastic food," The Watermans Richmond is highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable culinary journey in a lovely setting by the Thames.
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3. The Dysart Petersham
4.8
Exceptional(597)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Richmond
Booked 5 times today
The Dysart Petersham in Richmond is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, celebrated for its commitment to seasonal freshness and beautifully balanced flavors. With a recent refurbishment that enhances its Arts and Crafts architecture, The Dysart offers an atmosphere of stylish comfort. Praised by patrons as "perfect" and "exquisite," it's clear that the restaurant excels not just in its culinary offerings but also in creating a memorable dining ambiance. Reviews consistently highlight dishes like the "sublime sherry and maple syrup sauce" and "classic turbot in a scallop velouté," showcasing the chef's innovative approach to European classics. Locally sourced ingredients, including those from their garden, ensure each dish is a testament to ethical and quality dining. Whether it's a special occasion or a delightful escape in Richmond, The Dysart Petersham stands out as a must-visit destination for superb Contemporary European fare.
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4. Gilbey's Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse
4.4
Awesome(1036)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Eton
Nestled in the historic heart of Eton, Gilbey's Bar, Restaurant & Townhouse offers a splendid Modern European dining experience that truly stands out. Celebrated for its "delicious food and attentive service," Gilbey's has transformed from a pioneering wine bar into a culinary landmark where each dish is "beautifully presented" and packed with flavor. Reviewers rave about the "fabulous meal" experiences, highlighting the "rich sauces" and "melt-in-the-mouth beef." The ambiance complements the cuisine, with a "lovely cosy atmosphere" enhanced by tasteful decoration. Whether it's the "Supreme Fish & Chips" or the praised "pea, spinach & leek risotto," Gilbey's commitment to quality and authenticity in its Modern European offerings makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional meal in a charming setting.
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5. The Fox and Grapes
4.5
Awesome(1315)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Wimbledon
Booked 17 times today
The Fox and Grapes in Wimbledon, London, is a celebrated destination for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine, having earned accolades like a Bib Gourmand and mentions in prestigious guides including the Michelin Guide and Zagat's. Diners consistently praise its "super delicious" food and "amazing" service, highlighting its ability to craft memorable experiences. The menu features a delightful mix of classic English pub fare alongside refined dishes such as the "delicious fresh fish salmoriglio style" and "succulent steaks cooked to perfection." Reviews often emphasize the quality and creativity of the menu, making The Fox and Grapes a must-visit for authentic and high-quality Contemporary European dining in a "lovely and warm atmosphere."
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6. Casa Cruz
4.5
Awesome(149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Notting Hill
Welcome to Casa Cruz, a refined and intimate neighbourhood restaurant nestled in the leafy streets of London’s Notting Hill. Spread across two beautifully designed floors and featuring a charming roof terrace, Casa Cruz offers a home-away-from-home experience, combining elegant dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere.As we approach our 10th anniversary in 2025, we are delighted to announce a special collaboration with Paris’ acclaimed restaurant Jaïs, led by Chef Jaïs Mimoun. From October 18th to December 20th, Casa Cruz will transform into a Parisian-inspired brasserie, offering a limited-time menu of modern French cuisine enriched with international influences. Chef Jaïs brings his signature style of refined yet approachable dishes, complemented by a curated selection of French wines.Join us for this exclusive dining experience and discover the perfect blend of Parisian elegance and Casa Cruz’s familiar charm.
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7. Mriya
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • South Kensington
Booked 4 times today
Mriya, nestled in the heart of South Kensington, London, is a culinary gem for those seeking an authentic Eastern European dining experience, specifically a taste of Ukraine. This Ukrainian Neo Bistro expertly blends traditional flavors with modern flair, offering a menu that brings classics like borscht and varenyky to life in new and exciting ways. Patrons rave about the "delicious and modern vision of Ukrainian classic dishes" and highlight the "fantastic Ukrainian restaurant serving delicious, authentic food, beautifully presented with fresh flavors." Mriya is celebrated not just for its food, but for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring regular gastronomic events and live music. One reviewer encapsulates the sentiment of many, stating, "The food is authentic Ukrainian with the service for the staff treating me like I’m in my second home being top-notch!" Mriya is indeed a must-visit spot for anyone looking to explore the rich culinary heritage of Eastern Europe in the bustling city of London.
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8. MOREISH
4.7
Exceptional(70)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Egham
Booked 1 time today
Explore the vibrant allure of Mediterranean cuisine at MOREISH Restaurant, inspired by the coastal regions of Italy, France, Greece and Lebanon.Located within Fairmont Windsor Park, MOREISH offers guests a culinary voyage celebrating the authentic flavours of the Mediterranean while emphasising the finest British ingredients, including seasonal vegetables, fresh seafood, organic meats, and aromatic herbs grown on site.Served in the inviting ambiance of a neighbourhood café, MOREISH provides an idyllic retreat for those craving authentic dishes in a warm and welcoming environment. Conveniently located within walking distance of Windsor Great Park and The Savill Garden, MOREISH combines delectable cuisine with a prime location for a delightful day out.Embark on a journey of tantalising Mediterranean cuisine at MOREISH, where every dish is thoughtfully crafted to showcase the diverse and enticing flavours of this renowned destination.
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9. The Hare
3.9
Excellent(115)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Harrow
The Hare, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Harrow Weald, offers a splendid English dining experience that leaves diners raving about its authenticity and quality. Guests consistently praise the "delicious and well-presented" traditional English dishes, from the "best Sunday roast beef I have ever had" to the "perfectly cooked Yorkshire pudding and homemade roasties." The atmosphere is described as "warm and cosy," perfect for enjoying classic English flavors. Moreover, The Hare's commitment to exceptional service complements its culinary offerings, with staff like Tabish receiving special mentions for enhancing the dining experience with their "knowledgeable and courteous" service. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a celebratory dinner, The Hare stands out as a beacon of traditional English cuisine in Harrow.
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