Best Scottish Restaurants in Finchley Central

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1. The Maynard Arms

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Crouch End

Booked 16 times today

The Maynard Arms in Crouch End, London, epitomizes the quintessence of Gastro Pub cuisine with its delightful array of British classics. Patrons consistently rave about the "succulent and flavour packed sausage roll" and the "delicious Sunday Roast," highlighting not only the quality of the food but also the authenticity of its preparation. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with "friendly and helpful" staff, ensures that each dining experience is not just a meal, but a memorable event. Reviewers frequently mention the excellent service, with special nods to staff members like Savannah and Shankar, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether it's the wide selection of beers or the "very tasty food," The Maynard Arms stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to savor the best of Gastro Pub fare in a cozy and welcoming setting.

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2. The Bald Faced Stag

4.0

Excellent(694)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • East Finchley

Booked 4 times today

The Bald Faced Stag in East Finchley, London, is a quintessential example of top-notch Gastro Pub cuisine, blending traditional pub classics with innovative, seasonal dishes that delight and surprise. Patrons rave about the "Sunday roasts that knock your socks off" and the "beautiful food" that makes each visit memorable. The pub's atmosphere is consistently praised, with one reviewer noting, "Visited this gem with friends for dinner and already can't wait to return. The food was absolutely beautiful, and the service - exceptional." The Bald Faced Stag not only offers a warm, contemporary setting but also excels in creating an inviting gastro experience that highlights the best of British pub culture with a modern twist. Whether it's for the "best Sunday Roast" or the friendly, knowledgeable service, this pub stands out as a must-visit destination in the heart of East Finchley.

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3. Cavendish Restaurant at The Manor Elstree

4.0

Excellent(42)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Radlett

Booked 1 time today

Enjoy London panoramic views in The Cavendish Restaurant The Cavendish Restaurant and lounges offers casual dining.Book for either Lunch between 12 and 2pm, Afternoon Tea between 1.30 and 5pm or for Dinner between 6pm & 9.00pm.Fantastic News:

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4. St. JOHN Smithfield

4.8

Exceptional(4106)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Farringdon

Booked 53 times today

Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.

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5. Dean Street Townhouse

4.6

Exceptional(4598)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Soho

Booked 80 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, Dean Street Townhouse distinctly captures the essence of traditional English cuisine with its delightful array of British classics. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "This was a really lovely restaurant with a fun British menu. Both the Fish-n-Chips and the pork chop were delicious. The sticky toffee pudding is not to be missed!" From the quintessentially English atmosphere adorned with vintage decor to the impeccable service, every detail at Dean Street Townhouse ensures a genuinely splendid dining experience. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the acclaimed full English breakfast, this restaurant stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence in London's dynamic dining scene.

6. The NoMad London

4.4

Awesome(1742)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Booked 42 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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7. Frog by Adam Handling

4.9

Exceptional(3354)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Booked 14 times today

Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden, London, is a Michelin-starred gem celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary British cuisine. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience where each dish tells a story, often drawing from Chef Adam's fond memories or inspirations. This narrative approach to cuisine is not only innovative but deeply personal, making each meal an emotional journey. Guests rave about the "amazing food, brilliantly presented" and the "unbelievable food and experience," highlighting the attentive service and the theatricality of dining close to the kitchen action. The quality of Frog's offerings is consistently likened to those of higher Michelin-starred establishments, with reviews frequently noting the creativity and skill evident in every dish. Whether it's the tasting menu's exquisite flavor combinations or the thoughtful wine pairings, Frog by Adam Handling stands out as a pinnacle of Contemporary British dining, deserving of its accolades and highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable culinary adventure.

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8. Hawksmoor Spitalfields

4.6

Exceptional(7184)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Shoreditch

Booked 61 times today

Prime cuts of matured British beef and other classics served in stripped-back, bare-brick surroundings.

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9. Smith's Bar & Grill

4.2

Awesome(1143)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Paddington

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the bustling heart of Paddington, London, Smith's Bar & Grill shines as a beacon of Modern European cuisine. With its high ceilings and expansive windows, the ambiance is as inviting as the food is delightful. Diners consistently rave about the quality and variety of the dishes, describing experiences as “perfect” and highly recommending the venue for its “fantastic value for money” and “amazing service.” The restaurant offers a tantalizing array that includes succulent Sunday roasts and a praised bottomless brunch, enhanced by attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether for a casual meal or a special occasion, Smith’s Bar & Grill stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and superb Modern European fare in London.

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10. Boisdale of Belgravia

4.4

Awesome(784)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Victoria

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the heart of Victoria, London, Boisdale of Belgravia is renowned for its exceptional seafood and vibrant atmosphere. This lively Scottish restaurant, lauded for its "best lobster" and "highly recommend[ed]" carpaccio, serves up authentic and impeccably prepared dishes that transport diners straight to the coasts of Scotland. Patrons rave about the quality of the cuisine, noting that the seafood offerings are "out of this world." With a setting that combines chic, elegant décor and daily live music, Boisdale of Belgravia offers more than just a meal—it promises a memorable dining experience where the seafood shines as the star of the menu.

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93 restaurants available nearby

1. The Maynard Arms

2. The Bald Faced Stag

3. Cavendish Restaurant at The Manor Elstree

4. St. JOHN Smithfield

5. Dean Street Townhouse

6. The NoMad London

7. Frog by Adam Handling

8. Hawksmoor Spitalfields

9. Smith's Bar & Grill

10. Boisdale of Belgravia

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