Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United Kingdom
  3. London

Best European Restaurants in King's Cross

Price
Regions
Neighbourhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Award-winning
Accessibility

111 restaurants available nearby

A photo of RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar restaurant
1. RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar
4.3
Awesome(344)
Price: Expensive
• European • King's Cross
Booked 17 times today
Rails Restaurant and Little Bar, nestled in the vibrant King's Cross area of London, offers a delightful experience of Contemporary British cuisine with a touch of Parisian brasserie elegance. Celebrated for its "beautiful setting" and "stunning afternoon tea," the restaurant provides a menu that balances succulence and sophistication. Diners rave about the "delicious" lobster and "superb" steak frites, highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The ambiance, complemented by William Morris wallpaper and eclectic art, makes every visit memorable. With "excellent service" consistently noted, Rails is a gem in London's dining scene, perfect for both casual visits and special occasions.
A photo of The Lighterman restaurant
2. The Lighterman
4.1
Excellent(4722)
Price: Expensive
• European • King's Cross
Booked 1 time today
At The Lighterman in King's Cross, London, the essence of authentic British cuisine is celebrated with a modern twist. Nestled by the scenic canal, this pub and dining room offers a delightful culinary experience that merges traditional British flavors with subtle European influences. Patrons rave about the "excellent service" and "tasty food," highlighting dishes like the "best fish and chips ever" and a Sunday roast that is nothing short of "exceptional." The alfresco terrace provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying meticulously crafted meals, where the "pea and broad bean risotto was fabulous," according to satisfied guests. Whether it's the attentive service or the panoramic views, The Lighterman stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a genuine taste of Britain.
A photo of The Delaunay restaurant
3. The Delaunay
4.6
Exceptional(3193)
Price: Expensive
• European • Covent Garden
Booked 7 times today
The Delaunay in Covent Garden, London, is a beacon of German cuisine in the heart of the city. Celebrated for its "excellent food" and "attentive service," this restaurant transports diners to the grand cafés of Central Europe. Patrons rave about the "perfectly presented" dishes, especially the Wiener schnitzel and the lingonberry accompaniments, which are "just like being back in Salzburg." The authenticity of the food is highlighted by the use of classic, high-quality ingredients, such as the "quality sausages from the Austro-Germanic world" and the much-loved sauerkraut. With its elegant ambiance and a menu that expertly blends tradition with innovation, The Delaunay offers an "altogether satisfying experience" that keeps guests returning for more. Perfect for a pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely breakfast, it's a culinary landmark not to be missed.
A photo of Riding House Bloomsbury restaurant
4. Riding House Bloomsbury
4.3
Awesome(488)
Price: Moderate
• European • Bloomsbury
Booked 13 times today
Riding House Bloomsbury stands out as a gem in the heart of Bloomsbury, London, especially known for its authentic British cuisine. Nestled near the British Museum, it offers a modern take on classic British dishes, creating a buzz with its "awesome food" and "neighborly hospitality." Patrons rave about the "best pancakes" and "freshly squeezed drinks," highlighting both tradition and creativity in their menu. Reviews frequently mention the "excellent service" provided by staff like Mariusz and Noman, enhancing the dining experience with their attentiveness. Whether it's for a leisurely brunch or a delightful dinner, Riding House Bloomsbury is celebrated for its "wonderful service" and the quality of its dishes, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine British flavors in a vibrant, contemporary setting.
A photo of 100 Wardour St restaurant
5. 100 Wardour St
4.1
Excellent(721)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • Soho
Booked 22 times today
Experience the heart of European cuisine with a twist at 100 Wardour St Restaurant in vibrant Soho, London. This historic music destination not only offers a lively atmosphere with live music from Wednesday to Saturday but also serves up an eclectic European menu that guarantees an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "delicious cocktails" and "tasty dishes" that make every visit spectacular. The live band adds a unique flair that complements the "fantastic" food, creating a dynamic vibe praised by guests. As one reviewer puts it, it's "definitely worth visiting for the food." Join us at 100 Wardour St for an authentic European culinary journey that dances to the beat of London's heart.
A photo of Bennie Restaurant & Bar restaurant
6. Bennie Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(66)
Price: Moderate
• European • Fitzrovia
Booked 13 times today
Dive into the heart of Fitzrovia, London, at Bennie Restaurant & Bar, where the essence of Eastern European cuisine is celebrated with authenticity and flair. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and highlight dishes like the "best cottages cheese pancakes in London." The ambiance is consistently praised, with one customer noting, "The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and the service was impeccable." Bennie's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, described as "bursting with flavor, showcasing the chef's skill and creativity." Whether it's for brunch or dinner, Bennie promises an unforgettable dining experience that brings the best of Eastern Europe to your table.
A photo of The Wolseley restaurant
7. The Wolseley
4.6
Exceptional(3940)
Price: Expensive
• European • St. James's
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of St. James's, London, The Wolseley exudes a perfect blend of British heritage and European grandeur. It's not just a dining spot but a culinary experience that stands out for its "beautiful setting" and "classy and elegant" architecture. Guests frequently laud its classic European dishes, describing the menu as "delicious" and the food presentation as "immaculate." The restaurant's vibrant ambience, combined with "attentive and friendly" service, ensures every visit is memorable. From the "decadent afternoon tea" to the traditional English breakfast, every dish celebrates the authenticity of its European roots, making The Wolseley a must-visit for anyone craving genuine European cuisine in London.
A photo of Happy restaurant
8. Happy
4.3
Awesome(4298)
Price: Moderate
• European • Leicester Square
Booked 92 times today
Located in the bustling heart of Leicester Square, London, Happy stands out as a beacon of burger excellence. Awarded Best Restaurant in London at the British Restaurant Awards, Happy is celebrated for its commitment to quality and a vibrant dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the variety and flavor of the burgers, with glowing reviews like "Always amazing here, the food is great, service to match!" and "The food was delicious, although I had ordered a signature happy beef and received a mushroom happy beef. It was delicious too." The dedication to crafting perfect burgers, coupled with an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, makes Happy a must-visit for burger enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
A photo of Heddon Street Kitchen restaurant
9. Heddon Street Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(2995)
Price: Moderate
• European • Piccadilly
Booked 88 times today
Welcome to Heddon Street Kitchen. We can't wait for you to join us in our restaurant, bar and on the terrace in the heart of Piccadilly.
A photo of The Northall at Corinthia London restaurant
10. The Northall at Corinthia London
4.8
Exceptional(2738)
Price: Expensive
• European • Covent Garden
At The Northall in Corinthia London, located in the vibrant Covent Garden, diners are treated to an exquisite Mediterranean culinary experience that effortlessly combines quality, authenticity, and creativity. The restaurant's seasonal menu, crafted under the guidance of award-winning Executive Chef André Garrett, highlights the best of Mediterranean flavors, ensuring every dish celebrates the essence of its high-quality ingredients. Glowing reviews continually praise The Northall for its "absolutely stunning" meals and "impeccable service," with one guest noting it’s the "Best place to taste yummy and delicious food." Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, The Northall promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of London.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best European restaurants in King's Cross

Discover the charm of European dining in the vibrant area of King's Cross, London, where a collection of restaurants offers a delightful blend of European culinary traditions right in the heart of North London. These establishments provide a unique dining experience that combines the sophisticated flavors of European cuisine with the dynamic atmosphere of one of London's most iconic locations. From cozy bistros to elegant eateries, each restaurant presents its own interpretation of European dishes, crafted with high-quality ingredients and authentic flair. The dining scene in King's Cross is diverse and lively, reflecting the area's rich cultural tapestry and its reputation as a hub for both locals and visitors. Whether you're in the mood for the hearty comfort of Italian pasta, the refined delicacies of French cuisine, or the vibrant tastes of Mediterranean fare, King's Cross offers an array of options to satisfy your European culinary cravings. Each restaurant in this area prioritizes a high-quality dining experience, focusing on excellent service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to culinary excellence. This makes King's Cross a premier destination for those looking to enjoy a memorable meal, whether for a casual lunch or a sophisticated dinner. Engage in the pleasure of exploring European cuisine in King's Cross, where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition.

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Open for Business Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo