Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Finchley

216 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bloomsbury Street Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(625)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Bloomsbury

Booked 22 times today

At Bloomsbury Street Kitchen in the heart of Bloomsbury, London, Mediterranean cuisine is reimagined with sublime sophistication. This chic eatery offers a delightful array of contemporary Mediterranean dishes that promise both authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "truly sensational small plates" and the "divine flavors" that merge traditional Mediterranean tastes with modern culinary techniques. The ambiance, inspired by Mediterranean gardens, complements the culinary experience, enhancing each visit with its dynamic and atmospheric vibe. Celebrated for its impeccable service and stylish setting, Bloomsbury Street Kitchen is a gem lauded by diners as "the best meal in London." Whether you're seeking a pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely meal, this restaurant is a top choice for those looking to indulge in exceptional Mediterranean cuisine.

2. Isabel Mayfair

4.6

Exceptional(387)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Mayfair

Booked 7 times today

Isabel Mayfair, nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Mayfair, London, is a beacon of European culinary excellence. This chic restaurant is celebrated for its contemporary European dishes that dazzle the palate with their authenticity and flair. Patrons rave about the "succulent steaks" and "delicate seafood," with the "creamy and indulgent truffle risotto" often highlighted as a standout. The ambiance, described as "luxurious" and "elegant," complements the exquisite dining experience, making every visit memorable. The attentive service and beautifully presented cuisine ensure that Isabel Mayfair stands out as a must-visit destination for refined European dining in the heart of London.

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3. Bocconcino Mayfair

4.4

Awesome(3467)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Mayfair

Booked 103 times today

Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Bocconcino Mayfair is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, celebrated for its authenticity and vibrant atmosphere. As lauded by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Best Italian Restaurants in London,' Bocconcino offers a genuine taste of Italy with a contemporary London flair. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" and "from scratch" dishes, ranging from wood-oven pizzas to daily fresh seafood and hand-crafted pasta. Highlighting over 300 wine selections and an array of expertly curated cocktails, the restaurant assures a unique dining experience with live music and DJ nights. With glowing reviews like "the food was amazing... this place doesn’t disappoint at all," it's clear why Bocconcino stands out as a top destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts in London.

4. Olea Social

4.3

Awesome(37)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Covent Garden

Booked 16 times today

Welcome to Olea Social, Covent Garden's gem for authentic Turkish cuisine, where Mediterranean flavors are masterfully blended with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "amazing food and ambiance," especially highlighting dishes like the lamb shish and tantalizing ezme. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as diners describe the food as "fresh and delicious," capturing the true essence of Turkish fare. The atmosphere is described as vibrant yet relaxing, making it a perfect escape after a busy day in London. With "super friendly staff" and an array of options for all dietary needs, Olea Social stands out as a top destination for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Turkish delicacies in a welcoming setting.

5. Bottarga

4.7

Exceptional(50)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Chelsea

Booked 85 times today

Chicama in Chelsea, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic British cuisine with a unique twist. Known for its fresh seafood sourced daily from Cornwall, Chicama masterfully blends Peruvian culinary techniques with the robust flavors of British produce. Patrons rave about dishes like the seafood platter and crisply aubergine, highlighting their exceptional quality and taste. "The food was fresh, delicious, and importantly tasty," one review praises, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to flavor and freshness. Another diner recommended the experience: "Scrumptious food, every plate bursts with flavor! A delightful experience anytime." Chicama's innovative approach to British cuisine makes it a must-visit for an unforgettably vibrant and flavorful dining experience.

6. The Ninth

4.7

Exceptional(455)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Fitzrovia

Booked 29 times today

Located in the vibrant Fitzrovia neighborhood of London, The Ninth offers a sublime experience of French Mediterranean cuisine crafted by the talented Chef Jun Tanaka. Patrons are tantalized with a menu that shines with simplicity and elegance, focusing on seasonal produce to create dishes with vibrant, clean flavors perfect for sharing. Guests consistently praise the "exquisite" food, highlighting specialties like the Pain Perdu which is described as "perfection." The Ninth is not just about food; the ambiance and service are equally lauded, making every dining experience memorable. As one happy diner put it, it's a place where every dish is "the best I've ever had." Enjoy the Mediterranean at its finest at The Ninth, where every visit promises to be an extraordinary culinary journey.

7. Café Luca

4.3

Awesome(403)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Liverpool Street

Booked 17 times today

Café Luca, nestled near Liverpool Street in London, is a vibrant gem renowned for its exquisite Italian cuisine. Diners consistently rave about its authentic and innovative dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "Absolutely amazing food and service! This is a real find!" The delightful atmosphere complements the culinary experience, characterized by a friendly staff and a lively vibe. Particularly notable are the pasta and the pea risotto, highlighted for their fresh flavors and meticulous presentation. Café Luca not only promises a meal but an enchanting dining experience where every dish guarantees satisfaction and leaves you eager for your next visit.

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8. Whitcomb's at The Londoner

4.4

Awesome(774)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Leicester Square

Booked 21 times today

At Whitcomb's at The Londoner, nestled in the heart of Leicester Square, London, the essence of the Mediterranean is brought to life through a delightful culinary journey. This restaurant offers a unique blend of French and Italian riviera cuisine, providing an authentic and sophisticated Mediterranean experience. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" service and the "exceptional" atmosphere, with dishes like the King Prawn Linguine receiving high praise for their exquisite flavors. The summer terrace by Veuve Clicquot adds an alfresco charm, perfect for enjoying champagne tasting flights and fresh oysters. As one reviewer put it, Whitcomb's food is "absolutely gorgeous," making every dining experience memorable and truly reflective of Mediterranean elegance.

9. Clos Maggiore

4.6

Exceptional(15137)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Covent Garden

Booked 71 times today

Clos Maggiore in Covent Garden, London, is a celebrated haven of Mediterranean cuisine, consistently enchanting diners with its Provencal and Tuscan influences, creating a "marvellous moment" of dining pleasure. Esteemed for its "exceptional food & service," the restaurant boasts a cozy yet elegant ambiance, particularly in its conservatory with a retractable glass roof, perfect for any occasion. With a wine selection that has earned the “Best of Award of Excellence” by Wine Spectator since 2003, every meal is paired exquisitely. Guests rave about experiences that are "always amazing," highlighting dishes like the "out of this world" steak tartare. Clos Maggiore remains a top choice for those seeking authentic, high-quality Mediterranean fare in a stunning setting.

10. Mielo Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(89)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Marylebone

Booked 2 times today

Mielo Restaurant in Marylebone, London, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. This cozy and exclusive fine dining spot melds contemporary Italian flair with Mediterranean influences, creating a unique and modern fusion that delights the palate. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, with one review highlighting, "This was my favorite meal while in London!!" The attentive service and vibrant atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making Mielo a must-visit. It's not just the food that receives accolades; the extensive wine collection and innovative cocktails are also celebrated. As one diner put it, "Amazing place! We tried octopus, cod and chicken - all were delicious. Staff was super helpful and friendly 🌟 Fantastic atmosphere. Will def go back." Mielo truly stands out in the heart of London for its superb Contemporary Italian offerings.

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London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Top class service and food. Genuine, warm welcome from Christian and staff. Waiting staff were attentive. A well-run operation. Will certainly be back
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4.8
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Birmingham/West Midlands •1 review
5.0
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Superb meal. Clearly, the chefs care about the food they cook. Carefully crafted tasty meal. Thank you!
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The NinthPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Fitzrovia
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4.7
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Priyal
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food and lovely ambience! The aubergine and the filo prawn are must-haves.
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Bloomsbury Street KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Bloomsbury
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4.6
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Pauline
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
I had the pleasure of dining at this incredible restaurant, and it was an unforgettable experience. The risotto was simply exquisite, cooked to perfection with a creamy texture and rich, well-balanced flavors. The highlight, however, was the lobster — prepared with such skill and attention to detail that every bite was a delight. The freshness of the seafood and the artistry in the presentation truly set this dish apart. The service was impeccable, and the ambiance made the meal even more enjoyable. I can’t recommend this place enough for anyone looking for a top-tier dining experience!
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Bocconcino MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Mayfair
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4.4
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Sarahvip
London •69 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
We had an exception meal at Isabel’s, as always service food excellent from the lovely welcome from the charming maître d. To the excellent meal. The steak tartare was exceptional and the steak perfectly cooked along with the pumpkin side. And the seabass. Isabel’s is a classic favourite of mine and always will be.
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Isabel MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Mediterranean• Mayfair
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4.6

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216 restaurants available nearby

1. Bloomsbury Street Kitchen

2. Isabel Mayfair

3. Bocconcino Mayfair

4. Olea Social

5. Bottarga

6. The Ninth

7. Café Luca

8. Whitcomb's at The Londoner

9. Clos Maggiore

10. Mielo Restaurant

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