Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in East Finchley

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CheshuntCityDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonHertsmereNorth London

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AldgateAldwychAngelBankBanksideBarbican

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. 67 Sourdough

4.6

Exceptional(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • East Finchley

Booked 20 times today

Delicious fresh Sourdough Pizzas overlooking some of the countries most amazing Classic Cars! We are located just a 2 minute walk from East Finchley Station and offer free parking in our forecourt as well as on street parking. You must join us for a wonderfully unique dining experience & do try our signature Pepperoni & Hot Honey Pizza, one amongst many tantalising pizzas.

A photo of The Bald Faced Stag restaurant

2. The Bald Faced Stag

4.1

Excellent(697)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • East Finchley

Booked 9 times today

The great British pub is back and it's right at the heart of East Finchley. The Bald Faced Stag pub, on the corner of High Road and East End Road and only a 2 minute walk from East Finchley tube station, is a beautiful pub with hints of old and new creating an amazing contemporary atmosphere throughout the week. With a menu filled with seasonal specials, pub classics and Sunday roasts to knock your socks off, our dining room is a must-visit for foodies around East Finchley and Muswell Hill.We take pride in our huge pub garden, which is available all year round thanks to our heaters and covers. Our beautiful mother tree stands proud in the center and makes for a romantic spot.

A photo of The Lore of the Land restaurant

3. The Lore of the Land

4.7

Exceptional(859)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Fitzrovia

Booked 26 times today

A traditional pub serving contemporary English food in the heart of Fitzrovia. The Lore is composed of The Pub on the ground floor, The Kitchen on the first floor and Private room with bar on the top floor.All of our food is freshly prepared by Head Chef Michal Kaszuba and his brigade in the Lore kitchen on the first floor. Our menus have been created especially to reflect the seasons, when ingredients are at their very best.Our legendary Sunday roast is slow-cooked with delicious trimmings.THE PUBA copper and pewter topped bar serving a range of beers, including our very own Gritchie brews, premium spirits, cocktails and selected wines. The walls are adorned with eclectic and original artwork. THE KITCHENOpen plan but still intimate. Experience the sight and sound of our open kitchen with the Chefs cooking on our bespoke, charcoal fuelled oven and char-grill. THE PRIVATE ROOMA wonderful private room with private bar on its own floor.

A photo of Shakespeare coffee & bristo restaurant

4. Shakespeare coffee & bristo

4.7

Exceptional(53)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Cockfosters

Booked 8 times today

Offering recipes all around the world, Shakespeare is a contemporary modern restaurant which celebrates the tastes, ingredients and aromas from the various nations.Embark on a culinary adventure at Shakespeare Coffee & Bistro, and experience flavors from across the globe at our restaurant.

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5. The Granary Square Brasserie

4.3

Awesome(8531)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • King's Cross

Booked 101 times today

Granary Square Brasserie, a new restaurant brand from the team behind the Ivy Collection.The brasserie buzz through breakfast, morning coffee, lunch and cream teas in the afternoon. Throughout the day the lounge area will be perfect to relax with a drink or for informal meetings with luxurious vintage leather chairs and low brass tables. As the sun sets and we get ready for dinner, the DJ set will begin, and cocktails will flow. The restaurant is beautiful with cut glass pendant lights, banquettes upholstered in silk and velvet and exotic kilim rugs. The striking central bar, located in the heart of the room, is perfect to survey the scene and enjoy an aperitif cocktail.

A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel restaurant

6. Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel

4.6

Exceptional(420)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Marylebone

Booked 29 times today

At The Landmark London, we’ve been perfecting and refining the art of traditional Afternoon Tea for over century. Today, you can experience our quintessentially London afternoon tea in inimitable style under the high palms of our magnificent Victorian Winter Garden atrium. The setting is serene and magical, the atmosphere relaxed and refined with the soft sound of piano and daylight twinkling through. Indulge in an irresistible assortment of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with delicious preserves and clotted cream, along with a selection of crafted cakes and pastries designed by our Pastry Chefs Mauro and Daniel, winners of Bake Off: The Professionals 2023.

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7. Drunch Oxford Circus

4.2

Awesome(418)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Fitzrovia

Booked 25 times today

Charmingly unique, Drunch in Fitzrovia is a must for those tired of the same typical Mediterranean dining experience. From street level Drunch looks like a Parisian restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere. The best seats in the house are by the wide windows where you can sit and watch the world go by.However, a few steps below and guests are transported to a whole other world. Drunch's basement is straight out of a fairytale – its bare stone walls, with their arches and low lighting, enhance the atmospheric ambience. It is the ideal setting for romance and a real surprise to everyone who discovers it. Sophisticated and contemporary, our menu makes good use of High-end Italian ingredients to produce elegant and creative dishes a long list of excellent wines & cocktails.

8. The Winter Garden

4.7

Exceptional(1777)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Marylebone

Booked 8 times today

Settle beneath the stunning eight-storey glass roof atrium with fabulous palm trees and live entertainment and experience the natural transition from day to night as our Winter Garden restaurant transforms into an elegant idyllic dining area. The intimate ambience and delicious cuisine ensures that dining at the Winter Garden restaurant is truly an occasion to remember. The award-winning afternoon tea is really something quite special, complete with French pastries from The Landmark London’s own patisserie, freshly baked scones and assorted finger sandwiches. The exquisite surroundings, relaxed atmosphere and impeccable service will make you want to come back to the Winter Garden time and time again.

A photo of Jolene Newington Green restaurant

9. Jolene Newington Green

4.7

Exceptional(1278)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Stoke Newington

Booked 37 times today

Situated on Newington Green, Jolene is a relaxed neighbourhood restaurant and bakery, with a natural wine cellar. Focussing on flavour, provenance and sustainability, the menu changes weekly. Maximum table booking of 6 pax.

10. Gaucho Hampstead

4.7

Exceptional(2429)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Swiss Cottage

Booked 22 times today

Join us this Valentine's Day for a romantic evening set in candlelight with cocktails, finest wines and Latin inspired dishes. Looking for something extra special, our Valentine's menu for £55pp including a bottle of wine is perfect to share. For starters dive into a Black Truffle and Mushroom Fugazetta (a decadent Argentinian-style pizza), for mains choose from our top cuts of steak plus sides, and to end on a sweet note we have a delicious berry-laden Mille Feuille with Chantilly cream.Nestled in the heart of Hampstead Village, surrounded by charming alleyways and beautifully preserved Georgian buildings, Gaucho Hampstead offers a welcoming retreat in North London.One of the highlights of the restaurant is our stunning courtyard terrace, complete with a traditional Asado fire pit—ideal for summer barbecues and cozy winter evenings, where guests can enjoy delicious food while staying warm under blankets.

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