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1. Paternoster Chop House
4.3
Awesome(2231)
Price: Expensive
• British • St Paul's
Booked 23 times today
Paternoster Chop House in St Paul's, London, is a quintessential British Steakhouse that masterfully celebrates the art of meat preparation. Known for its "delicious food and great service," this steakhouse takes pride in offering larger sharing cuts cooked to perfection on open charcoal grills, Josper ovens, or spit roasts. Diners rave about the "chateaubriand cooked medium," describing it as "beautifully cooked," and the steaks are consistently lauded as "cooked exactly how we asked." With a focus on hearty portions and exceptional provenance, Paternoster Chop House is a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and memorable steakhouse experience.
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2. Côte Brasserie - St Paul's
4.4
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• British • St Paul's
Booked 90 times today
Côte Brasserie - St Paul's is a shining beacon of authentic Bistro cuisine in the heart of London. Inspired by the classic brasseries of Paris, this delightful spot serves up French classics with flair and finesse. Diners rave about the “great food and service,” with standout dishes like the delicious steak and moules frites praised for their exquisite flavors. The ambiance is equally enticing, with a “gorgeous place and wonderful ambiance” that makes every meal memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a leisurely lunch, Côte Brasserie promises a “fabulous food and wine” experience that keeps guests coming back.
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3. Found Restaurant and Bar – St Pauls
4.2
Awesome(87)
Price: Expensive
• British • Blackfriars
Booked 3 times today
Located in the vibrant area of Blackfriars, London, Found Restaurant and Bar – St Pauls offers an exceptional English dining experience that truly stands out. With glowing reviews highlighting its splendid service and delectable dishes, diners have expressed that they "loved the food and the fantastic service provided." The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident in its perfectly cooked rib-eye steak and the traditional Afternoon Tea, which one patron described as a "beautiful afternoon tea experience" with freshly baked scones and generous servings of jam and cream. Whether for breakfast, business lunch, or dinner, the atmosphere is "nice and quiet," making it ideal for any occasion.
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4. The Happenstance
4.3
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• British • St Paul's
Booked 3 times today
Immerse yourself in a world of curiously good times & happy coincidences at the happenstance. It’s sure to be a welcome addition to your little black book. floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of London’s most iconic landmark, St Paul’s, whilst our sophisticated interior encompasses a striking bar & restaurant, bountiful deli, mixology table & florist. Our glamorous subterranean private dining room or hidden speak easy “the curious treasury awaits. Open all-day, seven days a week, stop by for a drink in the bar & explore the extensive wine list or sample the innovative skinny cocktails. Feeling peckish? work your way through the carefully crafted menu of seasonal & locally sourced cuisine, from breakfast, brunch & lunch right through to dinner as well as late night bites.
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5. The Fable
3.9
Excellent(180)
Price: Moderate
• British • St Paul's
Inspired by the fantasy world of fairy tales, the fabulous fables of Aesop and our spellbinding adventures around the globe, The Fable is a bar and restaurant out of the ordinary. Inventive, innovative and enchanting, every detail tells a story, from the sparkling crystal and beautiful blooms, to the twinkling candelabras and the carefully curated collection of storybooks, you're sure to be enthralled. A range of beautiful spaces – from a florist and deli to hideaway alcoves, a statement bar and mixology tables – have been individually tailored to fit any requirement, any time of the day. A creative food and cocktail menu will cater for lunch, post-work drinks and dinner, whilst bespoke events and masterclasses, customised experiences, pop-ups and quirky collaborations will offer something unique and out of the ordinary.Once in the while, in the middle of an ordinary life the world gives us a fairy tale.
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6. The Amicable Society of Lazy Ballerinas
4.0
Excellent(34)
Price: Moderate
• British • Fleet Street
Booked 3 times today
We offer more than 120 wines, concentrating on approachable, well-made expressions of character. “We want to have a fun, friendly atmosphere with great wines that are complemented by an evolving seasonal small plates menu.”Bar also features two unique and versatile private dining rooms seating for 16-18 guests, or alternatively, 30 guests for drinks reception. Please contact us for enquiries or more information on spaces available for private hire and events.
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7. The White Haus
3.5
Very Good(1)
Price: Moderate
• British • Blackfriars
Located in the heart of Farringdon, The White Haus offers some of the best gastropub food and drink around. Spread across three floors, its rustic decor features cosy corners, cuckoo clocks, and vintage cable cars, bringing the charm of a ski chalet to the city.Just a short walk from Farringdon, Barbican, Chancery Lane, and St. Paul’s stations, it’s the perfect spot for post-sightseeing meals, after-work drinks, or private events in our stylish function rooms.Enjoy freshly prepared pub classics with a twist, paired with signature cocktails designed to surprise and delight. From morning to night, The White Haus is where alpine vibes meet London life.
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8. St. JOHN Smithfield
4.8
Exceptional(4155)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 97 times today
Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.
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9. Frog by Adam Handling
4.9
Exceptional(3422)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 12 times today
Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden, London, offers an extraordinary experience of Contemporary British cuisine that is both innovative and deeply personal. Michelin-starred and praised for its "sublime and whimsical" dishes, each plate tells a story, often inspired by Chef Adam Handling's own memories. Diners rave about the "fresh, beautifully presented, and creative" dishes, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The open kitchen concept invites guests to feel part of the culinary action, enhancing the dining experience. With knowledgeable staff, including expert sommeliers, Frog delivers "outstandingly delicious" food in a relaxed yet luxurious setting, making it a must-visit.
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10. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(8181)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 67 times today
Gallery, located in the heart of Covent Garden, Greater London, offers an Afternoon Tea experience that is nothing short of legendary. Visitors are consistently delighted by the "fabulous food, drink, and ambiance" that transforms every visit into a memorable occasion. The Afternoon Tea at Gallery is celebrated for its authenticity and innovation, blending traditional recipes with a modern twist, as evidenced by glowing reviews highlighting the "delectable vegan and vegetarian options" and the "constant topping up of tea." The elegant setting, complemented by attentive staff and live piano music, ensures a "5 star+ experience" that invites diners to indulge in refined luxury.
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