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1. Radio Rooftop
3.9
Excellent(733)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Covent Garden
Booked 39 times today
Radio Rooftop in Covent Garden, London, is a beacon of Lounge cuisine where the ambiance and culinary excellence truly stand out. Nestled in a historic site, this rooftop venue transcends the ordinary dining experience with its "sophisticated & unique cocktail creations" and Asian-inspired small plates that are nothing short of "food art." Guests are consistently captivated by the stunning London views and the vibrant atmosphere, often highlighted in glowing reviews like "amazing ambiance and views of the City" and "the food was exceptional." Whether it’s the inventive mixology or the exceptional service, Radio Rooftop promises an unforgettable escape above the city's hustle, making every visit spectacular.
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2. Tollington's
4.5
Awesome(42)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Holloway
Booked 12 times today
Tollington's in Holloway, London, offers a refreshing twist to the typical dining experience with its unique Dining Bar setting. The restaurant is a true gem for those who appreciate an informal, engaging culinary environment. As one guest raves, it's "probably the best meal I've had in London," highlighting the exceptional quality and atmosphere. The front room invites diners to sit at the bar, enjoying the lively action of the open kitchen while savoring meticulously crafted dishes. The combination of "outstanding food" and "faultless service" creates a vibrant yet intimate vibe, perfect for a unique dining experience. Whether you're after their famed cod cheeks with capers or a glass of fine Spanish vermouth, Tollington's promises an unforgettable culinary journey right in the heart of London.
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3. Claude's Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(119)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Leicester Square
Booked 5 times today
At Claude's Kitchen in Leicester Square, London, the Dining Bar experience is nothing short of exceptional. With a multitude of glowing reviews celebrating its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, this modern bistro stands out as a culinary gem. Guests rave about the "unbelievable service" and the "excellent" bottomless brunch, where dishes like crispy salmon bites and the Wagyu cheeseburger become the stars of the show. The cocktails, especially the Whispering Angel, receive special mentions for enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the attentive service, the beautifully crafted meals, or the buzzing ambiance, Claude's Kitchen offers a dining bar experience that truly captures the essence of London's dynamic culinary scene.
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4. Booking Office 1869
4.4
Awesome(25)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • King's Cross
Booked 1 time today
Booking Office 1869, nestled in the historic heart of King's Cross, London, is celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary British cuisine. This restaurant, set in the breathtakingly restored 19th-century ticket hall at St. Pancras Station, offers a menu crafted with precision by Executive Chef Julien Maisonneuve and Head Chef Jack Hazell. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" full English breakfast and the "perfectly cooked" Chalk stream trout, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, described as "Old World European Charm meets the dry wit of London," provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying innovative dishes and expertly mixed cocktails. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual outing, Booking Office 1869 promises a dining experience that is both "majestic" and thoroughly enjoyable, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the finest in Contemporary British fare.
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5. Highroad Social
4.4
Awesome(61)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Greenwich
Booked 12 times today
High Road Social is a neighbourhood bistro in the heart of Greenwich serving ingredient-led, modern British dishes sourced from the British Isles, offering a simple, delectable menu with a thoughtfully created wine list championing independent wineries both new and old.
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6. London Bridge Rooftop
3.4
Very Good(16)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • London Bridge
Booked 1 time today
London Bridge Rooftop is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktail offerings, making it a distinguished spot in the London Bridge area. Known for its "gorgeous cocktails" and breathtaking views of iconic landmarks, this rooftop bar provides a unique blend of culinary and visual delights. Guests rave about the "great food & cocktails" and specifically praise their "nice negroni" and "yummy drinks." With its attentive service and friendly staff, the cocktail bar stands out as a premier destination. One guest mentioned, "The LBC cocktail was delicious," highlighting the creativity and quality of their drink selection. Ideal for both lively gatherings and intimate evenings, London Bridge Rooftop ensures a memorable experience with every visit.
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7. The 40 Elephants
4.3
Awesome(109)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Westminster
Booked 1 time today
The 40 Elephants in Westminster, London, offers a truly unique cocktail experience that transports guests into the glamorous yet notorious world of an all-female gang from the roaring twenties. Each cocktail at this bar is not just a drink but a narrative, celebrating the intriguing history of these clever criminals. Patrons rave about the "delicious" cocktails and the ambiance that's both "cosy and elegant." The venue's commitment to quality is evident, with guests mentioning the "nicest cocktail I've ever had" and the insightful stories behind each concoction shared by friendly bartenders. It’s a top-notch destination where every sip tells a story, making The 40 Elephants a must-visit for anyone seeking a mix of history, luxury, and exceptional drinks.
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8. Sohohas
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Soho
Booked 3 times today
About SohohasWelcome to Sohohas, a family-owned Lebanese restaurant located just steps from the vibrant Oxford Street in London. Founded by brothers who moved from Lebanon with a passion for sharing the flavors of their home, Sohohas is a tribute to the authentic recipes passed down from their mother’s kitchen.At Sohohas, we celebrate the rich culinary heritage of Lebanon, offering a diverse menu that brings the warmth and flavors of the Mediterranean to your plate. Start your day with our hearty Lebanese breakfast, featuring a selection of traditional flavors and modern twists. For lunch or dinner, savor our expertly charcoal-grilled meats, fresh salads, and an array of delicious mezze. We also offer takeaway options for those on the go and a fully stocked bar to complement your meal.Committed to using only the finest halal ingredients, Sohohas ensures that every dish is crafted with care and authenticity. Whether you’re joining us for a leisurely breakfast, a relaxed dinner.
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9. Boom Bap Burger Bethnal Green
4.6
Exceptional(10)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Bethnal Green
Booked 1 time today
Boom Bap Burger in Bethnal Green, London, is a vibrant hotspot for authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its unbeatable burgers and dynamic ambiance. Patrons rave about the "unreal bacon cheeseburger" and the "perfectly cooked cheeseburgers with tasty fries." Boom Bap captures the essence of American dining by focusing on quality, flavor, and hearty portions, making each meal memorable. The restaurant's atmosphere is enhanced by a mix of great music and friendly, efficient service, with customers frequently praising the staff's dedication during busy times. It's the perfect blend of American culinary tradition and London's eclectic vibe—definitely not to be missed for burger enthusiasts and music lovers alike!
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10. Burr & Co. at Kimpton Fitzroy London
4.0
Excellent(84)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Bloomsbury
Nestled on the corner of Bernard Street and leafy Russell Square, Burr & Co. is a coffeehouse by day and wine bar by night. We’re just moments from Russell Square underground, inside Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel.During the day, bring your laptop (we’ve got plenty of plug sockets) and a good book, and settle in with a Caravan coffee, or a vibrant salad. In a hurry? Pop in for a takeaway coffee and a pastry.At night, swing by for small plates, along with a selectiion of wines and beers. Bring a date and cosy up in a corner or round up a bunch of mates and make your way through our sharing-style menu.
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