Best French Indian Restaurants in Highbury/Islington

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1. Namaste At OMNOM

4.6

Exceptional(855)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Islington

Booked 9 times today

Namaste At OMNOM in Islington stands out as a beacon of vegetarian excellence, renowned for its authentic Indian cuisine that promises a “meat not missed” experience. Celebrated as one of Britain's top curry houses, this restaurant has consistently wowed diners and critics alike, earning a glowing reputation on TripAdvisor and recognition in The Times. Patrons rave about the "festival in your mouth at every morsel," highlighting the high-quality and packed flavors that make each dish a delightful surprise. The attentive and friendly service complements an atmosphere that is both relaxing and enriching, making every visit a memorable one. Whether you're a seasoned vegetarian or just exploring, Namaste At OMNOM offers an authentic taste of India that's both compassionate and exceptional.

2. Balthazar London

4.3

Awesome(5294)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Covent Garden

Booked 139 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, Balthazar London is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary French cuisine with a brasserie twist. Patrons rave about the "authentic Bistrot environment" and the "exceptionally tasty" dishes that reflect true French culinary artistry. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with guests highlighting the "fresh oysters" and "delicious fruits de mer" that transport diners straight to France. A standout is the "delicious 3 course Prix Fixe dinner" which, along with the "superb service," makes Balthazar not just a meal, but a delightful French experience. As one diner puts it, this place is "above my expectation," making it a must-visit for lovers of French fare.

3. Bellanger

4.5

Awesome(559)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Islington

Booked 4 times today

Bellanger, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Islington, London, epitomizes the charm and culinary brilliance of Southern France. As an informal yet chic European restaurant, it offers a delightful array of seasonal dishes that capture the essence of French cuisine. Patrons are consistently impressed, describing the food as "excellent" and the atmosphere as "lovely" and "inviting". With a large terrace perfect for summer and a cocktail bar for L’Apéro, Bellanger embodies French dining traditions exquisitely. Reviews frequently applaud the "fantastic vibes" and "amazing service," making it clear why this gem is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic European flavors in London.

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4. Salut! - Islington

4.8

Exceptional(459)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Islington

Booked 12 times today

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Islington, London, Salut! offers a quintessentially French dining experience that is both intimate and exquisite. Celebrated for its "superb cooking" and "outstanding" Chateaubriand, this gem provides a modern twist on French cuisine, focusing on sustainability and local produce. Patrons rave about the "creative, but not too crazy" dishes and the atmosphere that is perfect for any occasion, from casual dinners to special celebrations. With consistently glowing reviews like "absolutely fabulous" and "highly recommend," Salut! stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and innovative French culinary delights in London.

5. La Petite Auberge

4.4

Awesome(755)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Angel

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Angel, London, La Petite Auberge stands as a beacon of traditional French cuisine and has been aptly awarded the title of Best French Restaurant. Diners consistently rave about the "authentic and excellent food," with dishes such as Coq au Vin and Moules Mariniere receiving special mentions. The atmosphere is described as akin to a rustic French tavern, where one can "feel like you’ve come home." Patrons particularly appreciate the attentive service and the cozy, welcoming vibe, making every meal memorable. It's a culinary retreat that promises an authentic slice of France right in the heart of Islington, as echoed by a guest who noted, "If you like good French restaurants, this one is for you. Couldn't fault it at all."

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6. Palm Court Brasserie

4.6

Exceptional(15253)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Covent Garden

Booked 63 times today

Palm Court is the quintessential Parisian-style brasserie in the heart of Covent Garden. The restaurant has been lovingly crafted to recreate a classical 1920’s art nouveau-style venue echoing elegant dining rooms in Paris’s most affluent arrondissements.The restaurant offers a menu of French classics centred on seasonal meat, fish, seafood and vegetable dishes with quality and flavour at the forefront of our work. Whether you are dining for lunch with colleagues, dinner with a special someone, for Afternoon Tea with family or simply stopping by for a glass of wine, Palm Court Brasserie resonates the ideal environment to help you relax and unwind. Our wine list boasts an enviable list of labels spanning the vineyards of France, Italy and the New World.

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7. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

4.6

Exceptional(1836)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Covent Garden

Booked 60 times today

Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand, located in the vibrant heart of London, offers an exceptional Fusion / Eclectic dining experience that stands out in the culinary landscape. Recognized as one of Esquire Magazine's '59 Top Restaurants to Dine In,' Paro brings a unique blend of Indian-Calcuttan flavors crafted by the acclaimed Chef Patron Niaz. Guests rave about the "unbelievably good" butter chicken and the "crazy" portion sizes, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With options catering to various dietary needs including vegan and gluten-free, Paro ensures every guest enjoys a memorable meal. The glowing reviews consistently praise the "superb" food and atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking top-notch Fusion / Eclectic cuisine in Covent Garden.

8. Le Cafe du Marche

4.7

Exceptional(1380)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Barbican

Booked 2 times today

Le Cafe du Marche, nestled in the quaint Barbican area of London, epitomizes the essence of European dining with its authentic French charm and cuisine. Celebrated for maintaining high standards for over three decades, this family-run gem offers a slice of the south of France right in the heart of London. Patrons are consistently impressed, describing it as a place where you can enjoy "excellent food and service" and an atmosphere that's "always a pleasure to eat here." With live jazz enhancing the ambiance, and a menu featuring classics like confit duck and chateaubriand, Le Cafe du Marche promises a truly European dining experience. As one delighted diner puts it, "It's such a romantic place for dinner – candlelight and live piano music make it impossible not to be seduced by the place."

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9. RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar

4.3

Awesome(346)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • King's Cross

Booked 9 times today

Rails Restaurant and Little Bar, nestled in the vibrant King's Cross area of London, offers a delightful experience of Contemporary British cuisine with a touch of Parisian brasserie elegance. Celebrated for its "beautiful setting" and "stunning afternoon tea," the restaurant provides a menu that balances succulence and sophistication. Diners rave about the "delicious" lobster and "superb" steak frites, highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The ambiance, complemented by William Morris wallpaper and eclectic art, makes every visit memorable. With "excellent service" consistently noted, Rails is a gem in London's dining scene, perfect for both casual visits and special occasions.

10. The NoMad London

4.4

Awesome(1742)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Covent Garden

Booked 39 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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282 restaurants available nearby

1. Namaste At OMNOM

2. Balthazar London

3. Bellanger

4. Salut! - Islington

5. La Petite Auberge

6. Palm Court Brasserie

7. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand

8. Le Cafe du Marche

9. RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar

10. The NoMad London

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