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1. OXO Tower Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(364)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Waterloo
Booked 3 times today
Drawing in Londoners for over two decades, OXO Tower Restaurant is an iconic landmark on London’s South Bank, sharing the eighth floor of the OXO Tower with a trendy Bar and a lively Brasserie. Guests can take in the amazing views of St Paul’s and the city’s skyline while enjoying lunch, afternoon tea or dinner at the times listed below.With an expansive garden terrace and floor-to-ceiling windows, OXO Tower Restaurant is an ideal place to enjoy a seasonal British menu created by Executive Head Chef Jeremy Bloor. With a focus on flavour, provenance and high-quality produce and a wine list of over 800 wines, it offers an elegant dining experience to celebrate an array of occasions.OXO Tower Restaurant in London is just an eight minute walk from Southwark and Waterloo stations and a ten minute walk from Blackfriars station. Located in London’s cultural district, visitors can easily walk to the National Theatre, Big Ben, the London Eye, Trafalgar Square and more.
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2. Ev Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(10)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • Southwark
For reservations of more than 14 people, please call 020 7620 6192 or email ev@tasrestaurants.co.ukAward winning Ev Restaurant-Bar-Café is a culinary gem, seamlessly blending traditional Anatolian & Mediterranean flavours in a modern setting. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, making it an exceptional spot for any occasion. Whether dining indoors or enjoying the outdoor seating, you are enveloped in a cozy ambiance perfect for intimate dinners, lively gatherings, or casual meetings.Diverse Menu:-Anatolian and Mediterranean-Hot and cold mezes-Wide selection of vegetarian options-Regular house specialsBeverages:-Cocktails, beers, quality wine and spirits at Ev Bar-Turkish tea and coffeeLocation:-Just behind Southwark Tube station/Bankside-Walking distance from Waterloo Station, The Shard, London Bridge, Tower BridgeIdeal Spot for:-Wine & dine-After-work drinks-Exploring nearby landmarks-Large parties & meetingsSeating:-Indoor & outdoor-Cafe and bar sections
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3. Clos Maggiore
4.6
Exceptional(15315)
Price: Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 63 times today
Clos Maggiore is an oasis of calm in the heart of Covent Garden. Influenced by the stylish country inns of Provence and Tuscany its unique interiors create a warmth and intimacy enjoyed by both business and private parties. The conservatory has a fully retractable glass roof creating a bright and airy dining space. Our extensive cellar at Clos Maggiore includes over 2,000 labels and was extended earlier this year to include an additional 400 wines at a low – mid price range. We are very proud to have been awarded the “Best of Award of Excellence” consistently since 2003 by Wine Spectator.
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4. Bacchanalia
4.4
Awesome(1123)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Mayfair
Booked 152 times today
Culinary artistry, inspired by historic Greco-Roman feasts. The Mediterranean’s finest ingredients are given centre-stage, and dishes are finished at table to theatrical acclaim. Breath-taking interiors by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, where classical myths are retold through a modern palette of the most refined materials, and comforts to sink into. Dramatic artworks by Damien Hirst soar over the dining area, whilst the eye falls on piece after piece of original, antique sculpture.
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5. Ivy Market Grill
4.3
Awesome(18700)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Covent Garden
Booked 213 times today
Sibling of the classic Modern European eatery offering walk-in seats in a polished, elegant space.
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6. Bottarga
4.8
Exceptional(122)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Chelsea
Booked 101 times today
Bottarga offers a mediterranean experience primarily inspired by the shores of the Aegean islands. Set against a backdropof classic interior with anoption of al fresco dinning facing the famed Kings Road.
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7. River Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
4.5
Awesome(1305)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Covent Garden
Booked 27 times today
The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant blends The Savoy's glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. We look forward to welcoming you.The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu featuring the best of the British coast.
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8. Bistro Freddie
4.6
Exceptional(336)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Shoreditch
Booked 43 times today
Bistro Freddie is a romantic restaurant in the heart of Shoreditch, London. The chic and inviting ambience, coupled with a candlelit atmosphere, sets the perfect scene for a date night, as mentioned in the reviews. The menu, crafted by Anna Sogaard, offers British and French gastronomy, and the restaurant's all-French wine list adds a touch of romance. The reviewers also highlighted the restaurant's friendly staff, cosy atmosphere, and excellent service.
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9. Tamarind
4.7
Exceptional(3899)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Mayfair
Booked 24 times today
Tamarind provides a classic combination of indisputable knowledge, unique experience and tradition that holds worldwide recognition. The restaurant offers guests a sophisticated fine dining experience with effortlessly charming staff, discrete service and tantalising food that few can compete with, ensuring guests come back for more.Please note that only children over the age of 10 are permitted for the dinner service starting at 5.30pm. Due to the high demand of the restaurant, tables are offered for 2 hours. If your preferred time or party size is unavailable please contact reservations directly on 02076293561.The dress code is Smart Casual. Sportswear, shorts and hats are not permitted.
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10. Brasserie of Light
4.4
Awesome(3730)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary British • Oxford Circus
Booked 119 times today
Contemporary, artistic and elegant, Brasserie of Light is a new destination restaurant and bar offering all day dining in a chic, Art Deco space set within Selfridges department store.
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