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1. Terra Terra
4.2
Awesome(605)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Finchley
Booked 9 times today
Terra Terra is a stylish Italian Brasserie known for its authentic dishes inspired by Florence and Bologna markets. It's described as a place where food is 'delicious, beautifully arranged, in decent or generous portions.' With consistent high ratings for food and service, it's clear that Terra Terra is a hit among foodies. A review mentioned the 'authentic and very delicious' food, while others appreciated the 'exquisite food' and 'fantastic new, innovative menu.'
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2. St. JOHN Smithfield
4.8
Exceptional(4096)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 46 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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3. Goldies
4.3
Awesome(90)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Soho
Booked 18 times today
Goldies’ menu focuses on the use of a wood-fired grill, with a selection of small and large plates connected by rich, smoky flavours. Highlights include a Merguez Scotch Egg with harissa mayonnaise, Marinated Baby Chicken with smoked yoghurt, and Grilled Wild Mushrooms, Baby Leek, and a confit egg yolk. In a nod to the founders’ French roots, variations of the iconic Frites are the signature of the restaurant, which are hand-cut and twice-cooked, in either beef dripping or vegetable oil.The design of the space is centred on the expertise of wood-fired cooking, with kitchen counter seating to create a dramatic dining experience for guests. The interiors are cosy, with contemporary decoration, terracotta warm tones and a groovy musical atmosphere. Goldies features a noteworthy terrace that fits 30 guests.
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4. Bocconcino Soho
4.4
Awesome(841)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Booked 70 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.
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5. Hakkasan Mayfair
4.6
Exceptional(7853)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Mayfair
Booked 35 times today
Hakkasan Mayfair is a foodie's paradise. It has a Michelin star for its modern Cantonese cuisine, with dishes like Chilean Seabass and Crispy Duck Salad that reviewers describe as 'delicious'. The wine list is 'one of the most influential in the industry'. The ambiance is 'great', 'cool' and 'beautiful' and the food is 'beautifully presented'. The service is consistently 'impeccable' and 'helpful'.
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6. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair
4.4
Awesome(3060)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Marble Arch
Booked 135 times today
Discover beautifully prepared Asian-inspired dining. Discover incredible cocktails full of artistic flair and carefree character. Discover electric entertainment to take you late into the night. Discover The Ivy Asia, Mayfair. Located in the heart of London's most exclusive neighbourhood, you'll find this restaurant to be the ultimate escape for tourists, locals and sophisticated shoppers alike. A beautifully balanced blend of the past and the present, The Ivy Asia, Mayfair is furnished with a flair for the extraordinary. From the dazzling, green stone floor to the stunning antique decor on display, it's designed to wow from the moment you enter until it's time to leave.
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7. Decimo at The Standard, London
4.2
Awesome(750)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • King's Cross
Booked 15 times today
Michelin-starred Chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias merges the Spanish cuisine of his family with his love of Mexico for his debut London restaurant, Decimo.Expect lots of flavour - Gambas Rojas, mezcal cocktails, and a dramatically different tortilla. Situated on the 10th floor of The Standard, London, Decimo is uniquely positioned with floor-to-ceiling windows and dramatic views across the London skyline and is accessible by our exterior red-pill lift.Please note: The last booking for children under 16 is 6pm
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8. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's
4.4
Awesome(7326)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • St Paul's
Booked 253 times today
Serving theatrical drinks and cocktails late into the night alongside a delicious menu of Asian-inspired dishes. The vibrant and playful destination entertains, inspires and excites guests from the moment they step inside.Our dress code is smart-casual and quite relaxed. We just ask that the general look does not appear too sporty i.e. tracksuits/football shirts/baseball caps. Smart trainers are allowed. We do not allow flip flops to be worn.
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9. Benares
4.5
Awesome(6103)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Mayfair
Booked 40 times today
Indian Fine Dining Restaurant with British Flair in the Heart of Mayfair. Benares Restaurant and Bar since its opening in 2003 has been considered one of the finest Indian Restaurants in the city. Guests enter an elegant lounge with hand-crafted India inspired furniture and is complemented by a beautiful pond decorated with fresh flowers, creating a luxurious aesthetic.Benares has 4 private dining rooms, three of which are around the lounge: the Berkeley Room which seats up to 16 guests, the Sommeliers Table which seats up to 10 guests and a Chefs Table overlooking the kitchen which seats up to 8 guests. The lounge area leads into the main dining room which can accommodate up to 80 guests. Our largest private dining area, the Dover room seating up to 36 guests is on the other side of the main dining room.Benares can be hired for exclusive events accommodating 100 guests for a sit-down dinner and 250 guests for a standing reception.
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10. Zephyr
4.7
Exceptional(588)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Notting Hill
West London melts away as chargrilled meat and fish are drizzled and dressed with modern-mezze flavours amidst a plethora of interpretive feasting dishes.Layered dining promotes a flowing service that gives flavours room to breathe.

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  • Natasha
    London •1 review
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    My friend and I dined here, we really enjoyed it. We want to come back to try more, but the lady who served us (not sure of her name) but all of her recommendations were great. Look forward to coming again.
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    GoldiesPrice: Moderate• Grill• Soho
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    4.3
  • Surender
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Experience was outstanding. We were also given a desert for my Wife's Birthday with her name on it. The only thing I did not like is they made me wait 30 minutes which I felt was really frustrating since I made the booking weeks in advance.
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    Hakkasan MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Chinese• Mayfair
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    4.6
  • Marie
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Outstanding first time experience. Myself and my partner dined at the Ivy Asia in Mayfair to celebrate our 10 year anniversary and of course they did not disappoint!! Our special night was so lovely and we cannot wait to come back to dine again already.
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    The Ivy Asia, MayfairPrice: Moderate• Asian• Marble Arch
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    4.4
  • Richard
    London •5 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Friendly attentive and personable service. Food thoughtfully presented and pasta dishes colourful and very flavoursome. Pleasant stylish environment / decor. Would definitely recommend.
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    Terra TerraPrice: Expensive• Italian• Finchley
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    4.2
  • jamesvip
    London •14 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    This is an amazing restaurant… when we first walked in we thought it could be a little “stuffy” but we were so wrong … all the staff were amazing the service perfect and the food….. every dish was beautiful - even the bread… we would not stop talking about it. Start with the champagne and enjoy Now its to cheap but considering the quality of food and wine we were more then happy with the bill.
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    Bocconcino SohoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Soho
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    4.4

Discover best foodies restaurants in Finchley

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Finchley, North London, where a diverse array of restaurants caters to the discerning tastes of foodies. This area is renowned for its culinary variety, offering everything from gourmet international cuisine to cozy local favorites, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Each establishment in Finchley prides itself on delivering high-quality food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a prime destination for both casual diners and gastronomic connoisseurs. The restaurants in Finchley are notable for their commitment to authenticity and innovation, often featuring menus that creatively blend traditional flavors with modern twists. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends, Finchley’s culinary landscape promises an enjoyable and memorable dining experience. This area is not just about food; it's a hub for food lovers who appreciate the art of good eating in a charming suburban setting. Explore Finchley’s restaurant scene and find your next favorite meal spot that resonates with your foodie soul.

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