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

Best Modern European Restaurants in Herne Hill

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

159 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Ivy West Street restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4952)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Covent Garden
Booked 114 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, The Ivy stands out as a paragon of Modern European cuisine. Since its inception in 1917, this iconic restaurant has continuously delighted diners with its perfect blend of tradition and contemporary flair. Executive Chef Gary Lee expertly crafts seasonal menus that celebrate Modern European classics while embracing global influences, ensuring a delectable and diverse dining experience. Patrons rave about dishes like the "delicious" Scallops and Egg Florentine, with one guest noting, "The food was superb and frankly, much better than we expected." At The Ivy, every meal is an event, underscored by "exceptional service" in a setting of "real glamour," featuring oak panelling and striking contemporary art. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, The Ivy promises an unforgettable culinary journey in the heart of London.
A photo of Bluebird Chelsea Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3819)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Chelsea
Booked 43 times today
Bluebird Chelsea Restaurant in the heart of Chelsea, London, is a beacon of Modern European cuisine, delivering an exceptional dining experience that locals and visitors cherish. Guests rave about the "excellent quality" of the food, describing it as "delicious" and "beautifully presented," capturing the essence of Modern European flavors with a creative twist. The ambiance is consistently praised, with one visitor noting the venue is "colorful and very pleasant on the eye," enhancing the dining experience. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Bluebird Chelsea stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Modern European dining in London.
A photo of Andrew Edmunds restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2077)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho, London, Andrew Edmunds stands out as a quintessential bistro offering an authentic dining experience since 1985. Renowned for its cozy ambiance and a menu that changes seasonally, this bistro captivates with its simplicity and excellence in cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best seafood" and "fabulous food matched by great wine and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The reasonably priced, extensive wine list complements every dish beautifully, making Andrew Edmunds a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a "Soho legend" where the charm of old Soho is preserved and cherished.
A photo of Utter Waffle Herne Hill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(471)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Herne Hill
Booked 13 times today
Utter Waffle in Herne Hill, London, truly redefines the breakfast experience with its innovative and award-winning approach to waffles. As heralded by numerous glowing reviews, this cozy spot opposite Brockwell Park excels in transforming the humble waffle into a culinary delight. Celebrated for their expansive, gluten-friendly menu, they offer an array of options from the savory "chorizo & mozzarella" to sweet delights like the "James, Jules and the Giant Peach," ensuring there's something for every palate. A patron raved, "The most presentable waffle in Herne Hill, absolutely delicious and my mouth is exploding with flavors." Whether you're a local or just passing through, Utter Waffle’s creative dishes and inclusive menu make it a must-visit for an exceptional breakfast.
A photo of Riding House Fitzrovia restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4857)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Fitzrovia
Booked 35 times today
Riding House Fitzrovia, nestled in the vibrant heart of London's Fitzrovia, is a gem for Modern European cuisine aficionados. The restaurant is celebrated for its "sublime" dishes, featuring a mix of small and large plates that are perfect for any time of day. Its menu is praised for its fresh and light ingredients, ensuring every meal is both delicious and nourishing. Guests frequently highlight the "fantastic" atmosphere and the "friendly and helpful" staff, making each visit a delightful experience. Enthusiastic reviews often note the "great atmosphere and food," with special mentions of the brunch options being "a favourite." Whether you're looking for a buzzing spot for a weekend brunch or a cozy place for a weekday lunch, Riding House Fitzrovia promises a top-notch dining experience in the heart of London.
A photo of Upstairs restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(404)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Clapham
Booked 6 times today
Upstairs in Clapham, London, shines as a beacon of Modern European cuisine, celebrated for its dynamic approach and a Bib Gourmand accolade. This restaurant offers a daily-changing menu of small plates, perfect for sharing and savored in a lively, open kitchen setting. Diners rave about the “extraordinarily well put together” dishes, from the “fluffy focaccia” to the “melt in your mouth bavette.” The dedication of the staff enhances the experience, making every visit memorable. Guests consistently praise the “fabulous food and attentive service,” describing Upstairs as a place where you can “watch the world go by” in a convivial atmosphere. Perfect for anyone seeking a taste of Modern European flair with innovative, fresh, and delectable offerings.
A photo of Bar Crispin restaurant
4.4
Awesome(210)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 4 times today
Bar Crispin, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Soho, London, is a delightful showcase of Modern European cuisine. The restaurant is renowned for its broad European-inspired menu, which emphasizes locally and sustainably sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "unbelievable mix of flavours and textures," with standout dishes like crispy polenta, organic British vegetables, and sustainable seafood. The ambiance, described as cozy yet lively, complements the exquisite food offerings. Praises like "the food was very delicious" and "we had to have the menu explained to us on arrival" underscore the authenticity and innovation of their cuisine. With glowing reviews celebrating both the quality of food and the exceptional service, Bar Crispin is a prime destination for anyone seeking an authentic Modern European dining experience in the heart of London.
A photo of Trivet restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(122)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • London Bridge
Booked 6 times today
Trivet, nestled in the vibrant London Bridge area, stands out as a gem of Modern European cuisine, having proudly earned 2 Michelin stars in 2024. This restaurant, under the guidance of Head Chef Jonny Lake and Master Sommelier Isa Bal, offers a symphony of meticulously crafted dishes that celebrate the rich culinary history and diversity of Europe. Patrons rave about experiences where "the delicate lobster pasta was sublime" and the wine pairings are consistently lauded as "innovative" and perfectly matched. The diverse menu and the expansive wine list, featuring over 350 selections, ensure an enlightening dining adventure. Trivet's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for those seeking the pinnacle of Modern European dining in London.
A photo of Ducksoup restaurant
4.5
Awesome(100)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 2 times today
At the heart of Soho, London, Ducksoup shines as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts and gastronomes alike. Renowned for its exceptional natural and biodynamic wines, this wine bar is celebrated for its weekly-changing wine list that complements its fresh, seasonal menu. Patrons rave about the “outstanding” selections and the adept pairing of unique wines with vibrant dishes. A reviewer highlighted the experience as having “incredible variety” and being served by staff with “second to none” wine knowledge. Ducksoup is more than a dining venue; it’s a journey through exquisite tastes and aromas, making each visit a delightful discovery.
A photo of Rail House Victoria restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2092)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Victoria
Booked 25 times today
Rail House Victoria in London’s vibrant Victoria neighborhood offers a delightful international dining experience that is both sophisticated and welcoming. With its handsome bars and versatile spaces, the restaurant serves up a contemporary menu that shines with "healthy choices for every day" alongside "plenty of naughty stuff." Diners consistently praise the "delicious" and "flavorsome" food, highlighting the "fantastic quality" of dishes like the "best avocado toast ever" and "delicious Vegan food." Reviews often note the "attentive and courteous" staff, with special mentions of staff members who make celebrations special, such as singing "happy birthday" to guests. This combination of exceptional food, service, and atmosphere makes Rail House Victoria a top choice for those seeking a standout international dining experience in London.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best Modern European restaurants in Herne Hill

Discover the allure of Modern European cuisine in Herne Hill, South East London, where culinary innovation meets local charm. This vibrant area is home to a selection of restaurants that excel in offering a contemporary European dining experience, each with its unique twist on traditional flavors. These establishments are celebrated for their sophisticated ambience, exceptional service, and commitment to using high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy dinner or a lively brunch, Herne Hill's Modern European restaurants provide an array of choices to satisfy diverse tastes and dietary preferences, including options for vegans and those with food allergies. The dining scene here is a testament to the area's dynamic culinary standards, often featuring creative dishes that beautifully blend classic techniques with modern gastronomy. Perfect for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, Herne Hill is a destination where every meal is crafted with care, reflecting the neighborhood’s passion for remarkable dining experiences.

  • 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