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The Best Restaurants in London

Restaurants | Soho

Koya Soho The only way to enjoy an authentic Japanese dining experience is to go to Japan. Or to Koya in Soho. Whichever’s easiest.

Restaurants | Islington

Prawn On The Lawn That cozy, candlelit, unsuspectingly romantic iced seafood restaurant you’ve always wanted to stumble upon whilst walking the cobbled ocean-side streets of a small coastal English town. In London.

Restaurants | Soho

Blacklock Soho What was once an underground lap dancing bar is now an entirely different kind of meat market. Welcome to Blacklock, an intimate, industrially-styled pleasure palace for carnivores.

Restaurants | Fitzrovia

Portland Laid-back fine dining in Fitzrovia.

Restaurants | Covent Garden

The Ivy Market Grill The Ivy Market Grill | Covent Garden Restaurant NOTE: We haven’t visited The Ivy Market Grill yet, but in the meantime, however – as an.

Restaurants | Southwark

Mar i Terra Classic Spanish tapas hidden down an industrial Southwark alley.

Restaurants | Soho

Balans Soho Society Balans: an almost 24 hour haven for the convivial, serving any meal you want at any time of day. Also cocktails.

Restaurants | Fitzrovia

Foley’s A casual, pan-Asian neighbourhood restaurant with a chef’s table in the basement.

Restaurants | Soho

Zelman Meats Every cut, on one plate.

Restaurants | Waterloo

Sticky Mango Critically lauded South East Asian cooking.

Restaurants | Spitalfields

Galvin HOP A casual bistro from the Galvin Brothers.

Restaurants | Bethnal Green

The Common E2 A cosy, minimalist brunch, coffee and work spot perched on Old Bethnal Green Road.

Restaurants | Mayfair

Taka Andrey and Anastasia Datsenko have brought their Tokyo restaurant Taka (along with Tokyo-trained chefs) to Mayfair….

Restaurants | Chiswick & Barnes

Annie’s A pair of neighbourhood restaurants serving al fresco brunch.

Restaurants | Canary Wharf

Pizza Pilgrims West India Quay Good pizza places are like good pizzas. They can be very hard to top. But the folks at Pizza Pilgrims seem to be doing their damnedest to accomplish both by opening up their seventh branch at West India Quay.

Restaurants | St James's

Ginza Onodera A high-rolling Japanese restaurant with stunning food.

Restaurants | St James's

Rowley’s A steak-slinging institution in St James’s.