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Tramshed, London

Owned by chef and food writer Mark Hix (Esquire, The Independent), this is a special place for meat lovers. Perhaps you crave a truly superb steak...

The Quality Chop House, London

Located on Farringdon Road near Exmouth Market, the Quality Chop House restaurant exists there ever since 1869, when poor people and immigrants...

Restaurant 34, London

A new gourmet destination has recently opened its doors at 34 Grosvenor Square, a stone's throw from the U.S. Embassy in London...

Simpson's-in-the-Strand, London

Simpson's-in-the-Strand, next to the equally legendary Savoy, opened its doors in 1828. The hotel is a London institution that was recently...

Rose Bakery, London

The Rose Bakery is a terrific place for breakfast, tea or a light lunch in creative and fashionable company. The café can be found inside designer...

Pollen Street Social, London

I first encountered chef Jason Atherton when he was running London's Maze Restaurant, the favourite haunt of local celebrities...

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal, London

Since its long awaited opening in January 2011, Heston Blumenthal's restaurant Dinner has earned a huge media attention...

Song Que, London

Appearances can be deceiving and it's ever so true speaking of a small Vietnamese eatery Song Que...

Wheeler's Restaurant, London

Wheeler's Restaurant exudes peace and tranquility and is a place to go to get a taste of deep-rooted English traditions. Some of the Wheeler's original seafood and meat recipes...

Polpo, London

Venetian bacaro style restaurant in London's Soho district keeps drawing a steady flow of visitors. Folks swarms at Polpo's entrance like ants...

Maze, London

If your aim is to experience as many combinations of flavours as possible and you are open to original ideas served...

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon, London

An outstanding gourmet restaurant! It takes pride in a well-earned Michelin star and - its chef. Joël Robuchon is one...

Hawksmoor, London

England is famed for its beef steaks and boasts the most longstanding steak-making traditions...

Galvin La Chapelle, London

An award-winning Galvin La Chapelle restaurant has become one of the most sought after gastronomic destinations of London not only thanks...

Daylesford Organic In Notting Hill, London

Organic food philosophy fostered by lady Bamford and her husband seems to be spreading fast throughout London and...

Bocca Di Lupo, London

Bocca Di Lupo (literally The Wolf Mouth) is a lovely Italian restaurant in the very heart of Soho area. The showpiece...

Pho Café, London

Opened in 2005, Pho was the first street food restaurant in London featuring Vietnamese cuisine. Couple of more...

J. Sheekey, London

J.Sheekey is the oldest seafood restaurant in London. Originally opened by Josef Sheekey as a small oyster bar...

Le Cafe Anglais, London

London's best new restaurant of 2007: a light spacious room, huge windows and...

The Boundary, London

Sir Terence Conran - the founder of Habitat and Conran Shop, designer and entrepreneur, the author of several...

Borough Market, London

A gourmet market, the ultimate gastronomic paradise. It is a place to be visited on Friday or Saturday mornings...

Hakkasan, London

Hakkasan is located in small and quiet street in the centre of London and is the home of the best Chinese cuisine...

Aubergine, London

The classic French restaurant in Chelsea, one of London's most fashionable neighbourhoods, has at one time...

Claridges, London

Claridge's is the ideal place for the symbolic English afternoon tea ritual; you will be reminded once again that there...

Bibendum Oyster Bar, London

Bibendum - that is the name of the Michelin Man, symbol of the Michelin Company since the first days...

The Ivy, London

One of the restaurants you don't visit to eat; you go to The Ivy because it is The Ivy - a good place to be seen in...

Sketch, London

A restaurant critic has compared Sketch with a Marrakesh marketplace. Allegedly, both are an embodiment...

The Ivy Café St. John's Wood, London

The Ivy Café St. John's Wood is the newest addition to the gastronomy empire gradually being built by London's legendary restaurant The Ivy...

Le Gavroche, London

Back in 1982, Le Gavroche was the first British restaurant to win three Michelin stars; admittedly, it did lose one a decade later...

Dukes Bar, London

Dukes Bar, in the nostalgic and charming Dukes Hotel, hidden in a short lane off St. James Street, is one of the London's secret addresses...

Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill, London

Bentley's Oyster Bar has been an institution since 1916, when respectable English gentlemen gathered for their evening...

Notes Music Cafe, London

Notes Music Coffee opened its doors in November of 2010 and has fast become one of the city's best-loved cafés...

CUT, London

CUT is the European debut of the American Michelin-starred restaurant owner Wolfgang Puck, famous for his Oscar Awards banquets...

Bistrotheque , London

A French bistro, much favored by the creative crowd of the East End of London. As the name may suggest...

Boiler House Food Hall, London

Truman Brewery's Food Hall or Boiler House Food Hall, open on Saturdays and Sundays, offers cuisine from pretty much every corner of the earth...

The Harwood Arms, London

The Harwood Arms is a traditional English pub, set in the remote London neighbourhood of Fulham, was previously known as the local restaurant...

Maze Grill, London

Opened recently, just this spring, Maze Grill has become a favorite destination of well-off London foodies. Belonging to...

La Fromagerie, London

La Fromagerie cheese cellar is like a hidden gem among the shops and restaurants of Marylebone area of central London. A cherished...

Jamie's Italian, London

Like a whirlwind, Jamie's Italian has rushed across the Great Britain! One after another, 13 Jamie's Italian restaurants have opened their doors so far...

Hakkasan, London

Hakkasan is located in small and quiet street in the centre of London and is the home of the best Chinese cuisine...

Fire and Stone, London

Even though pizzerias usually aren't among the places culinary...

Croque Gascon, London

A city within a city - there is no other way to describe the largest shopping centre in Europe. Westfield Shopping...

EAT., London

EAT., without doubt, is the best healthy fast food chain in London. Everything is absolutely organic there - salads, soups...

Portrait Restaurant, London

The National Portrait Gallery's roof-top restaurant is hidden on the 3rd floor of the Gallery's so called Ondaatje Wing. It's...

The Rules, London

The pet project of Thomas Rule is no less than London's oldest restaurant...

St John, London

Excellently executed traditional British kitchen. Instead of the over-cooked and...

The Wolseley, London

This is one of the best places for your afternoon tea. The décor alone is a real treat. In 1920s the building used...

The Fifth Floor, London

The Fifth Floor is located on the top floor of the Harvey Nichols style department store; ambience-wise it reminds...

Tom Aikens, London

Suing a customer for an attempt to pinch an authentic silver spoon resulted in excellent PR for the culinary master...

Prêt-à-Portea, London

The most stylish choice for afternoon tea. The design of the éclairs and all sorts of patisserie is updated in keeping...

Julie's Restaurant, London

This is for moments when you stop in the middle of your got-to-see-all-the-novelties marathon, suddenly...

Zuma, London

When Zuma Japanese restaurant was opened in London in 2002, there were people who were quick to proclaim...

Momo, London

A not new but still popular London address, Momo is owned by Mourad Mazouz, the proprietor of Sketch. The cuisine...

Maze Restaurant, London

The best restaurant of 2005 - a new addition to the empire of Gordon Ramsay (Boxwood Cafe, Petrus, Connaught...