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1. Hard Rock Cafe - London
4.5
Awesome(4712)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mayfair
Booked 77 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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2. Big Easy - Chelsea
4.1
Excellent(7331)
Price: Moderate
• American • Chelsea
Booked 45 times today
At Big Easy in Chelsea, London, seafood lovers are in for a real treat. Known for its "delicious seafood," including "fabulous" lobsters, the restaurant has consistently wowed diners with both its flavors and service. One review raves about the "sensational" first-time lobster experience, urging a definite return. Another highlight is the "crab shack and garlic sauce with chunky fries," described as a delightful surprise for first-timers. The ambiance, coupled with the "excellent service and wonderful staff," makes every meal memorable. Whether it's a casual meal or a special occasion, Big Easy's commitment to quality seafood and a lively atmosphere ensures a fantastic dining experience every time.
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3. Hard Rock Cafe London Piccadilly Circus
4.6
Exceptional(8417)
Price: Moderate
• American • Piccadilly
Booked 161 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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4. SOUND Cafe
4.4
Awesome(6165)
Price: Moderate
• American • Marble Arch
Booked 25 times today
London’s Top Restaurant for Live Music and Entertainment. Located within The Cumberland Hotel on the corner of Oxford Street and Park Lane, SOUND brings you live music 7 days a week making us the spot for live music in London. With notes that play to the soul, you can call us the heart of central London, connecting you to Marylebone and Mayfair. Our design award-winning SOUND Bar has your late-night plans covered as it’s open till 2 AM from Thursday to Saturday. SOUNDs like the perfect spot to start or finish the night in London. With 3 venues in 1 location, you will have the best of an American cafe, as SOUND restaurant offers a modern spin on some classic American-style dishes. Enjoy alongside an iconic award-winning cocktail bar and lively sports bar in Central London. Choose whether you want to enjoy great food, live music performances, or catch the latest sports action. Great entertainment, an unforgettable experience, and mouth-watering dishes—all in one spot?
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5. PJ’S Chelsea Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(841)
Price: Expensive
• American • Chelsea
Booked 11 times today
PJ's Chelsea Brasserie, nestled in the chic neighborhood of Chelsea, London, offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that locals and visitors adore. With a polo-themed decor that pays homage to the favorite sport of its owner, Brian Stein, the restaurant provides a unique and inviting atmosphere. Renowned for using quality British ingredients, PJ's Chelsea Brasserie excels in delivering modern twists on American classics, making it a standout destination. Diners rave about their experience, noting the "first-class" steak and "delightful ambiance." The restaurant’s commitment to excellence is evident, with patrons like Paul & Sue Gillett praising it as "possibly the best restaurant in Chelsea." Whether it’s the praised Eggs Benedict for brunch or the succulent steaks, PJ's Chelsea Brasserie is a culinary gem in the heart of London, always ready to offer a memorable meal with top-notch service and a vibrant setting.
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6. Smith & Wollensky London
4.6
Exceptional(4111)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 60 times today
Dive into the heart of Covent Garden, London, where Smith & Wollensky London offers a seafood experience that’s as authentic as it is remarkable. Celebrated for its premium seafood alongside USDA prime dry-aged steaks, this restaurant ensures every dish shines with excellence. Patrons rave about the "incredible" Tuna Tartare and beautifully presented shrimp cocktail, highlighting the freshness and quality that Smith & Wollensky prides itself on. With an atmosphere that’s both "awesome" and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot for seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience. As one diner noted, the seafood here makes a special occasion "even more special," making Smith & Wollensky a must-visit destination in London.
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7. The NoMad London
4.4
Awesome(1735)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 47 times today
Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.
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8. Big Easy Covent Garden
4.0
Excellent(9491)
Price: Moderate
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 114 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, Big Easy Covent Garden stands as a beacon of authentic Barbecue cuisine, exuding a vibrant vibe with its live music and bustling atmosphere. Known for its robust flavors and generous portions, diners rave about the “amazing food” and how it's “great as always.” Patrons particularly highlight the Home-Smoked BBQ, with reviews praising the “fantastic food and great atmosphere,” ensuring a delightful dining experience. The restaurant, celebrated for its quality and quantity, guarantees that you “will not be disappointed,” as echoed in the glowing testimonials of returning visitors. Big Easy is not just a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in the warmth of Southern hospitality right in the bustling city of London.
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9. JW Steakhouse London at Grosvenor House
4.6
Exceptional(1952)
Price: Expensive
• American • Mayfair
Booked 9 times today
JW Steakhouse London at Grosvenor House is truly a gem in Mayfair, renowned for its authentic steakhouse experience. This prestigious venue promises "the best steak in town," serving hand-cut, dry-aged American USDA prime beef that's grilled to perfection. Patrons rave about the "amazing steaks" and the unique offerings such as the Jim Beam Single Barrel, creating a "fantastic steak, ambience, and service." With over 250 Bourbons, including rare and small-batch selections, JW Steakhouse not only offers a superb meal but an exceptional bourbon journey. Whether it's for a casual dinner or a special occasion, JW Steakhouse stands out for delivering both top-notch cuisine and an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of London.
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10. Maxwell's
4.5
Awesome(5602)
Price: Moderate
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 53 times today
Visit Maxwell's Covent Garden, your ultimate dining destination since 1972! Enjoy a lively, welcoming atmosphere and a menu brimming with juicy burgers, sizzling fajitas, succulent steaks, fresh salads, and classic club sandwiches. Complement your meal with our expertly crafted cocktails, perfect for any occasion.Perfect for casual meals, pre-theatre dining, or birthday celebrations, Maxwell’s guarantees a memorable experience every time. Maxwell's is where great food, refreshing cocktails, and good times come together.Our restaurant, spread across two floors, also boasts terrace seating with outdoor heating. Whilst we love families, unfortunately we are unable to allow under 18s in the venue past 21:30.
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