Best Restaurants in United Kingdom

Inca London

$$$$ 8-9 Argyll St, W1F 7TF, Mayfair, London

South American Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Inca is a South American restaurant in London that offers a high-end dining experience in the heart of the iconic Mayfair. Inca London opened its doors in late 2021 and has fast become the top new London restaurant thanks to our exquisite Latin American food, energetic atmosphere and our commitment to the highest level of service for our guests. Our London dinner show draws inspiration from the passion and cultural diversity of South America to deliver an unforgettable journey that combines seasonal dishes of the freshest and carefully-sourced ingredients. We lean on the cultural diversity and gastronomic heritage of an entire continent to transport diners via a sensory blend of colours, aromas and flavours that deliver an explosion of genuine Latin spirit. From raw Peruvian ceviche's to the highest grade grilled meat, our chefs in their open show kitchen use age old and cutting edge techniques to encapsulate the soul of a culinary tradition that has stood strong for centuries. Our high-end restaurant is designed around a centre stage where our live performers interact with diners; moving through the venue with a theatrical and passionate flair. From the minute you step foot in our South American restaurant in the heart of London, you become part of a journey you'll never want to end. The eclectic mix of singers, dancers and acrobats deliver a high-energy performance that will leave you dazzled and screaming for an encore.

La Porchetta - Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria

$$ Communications House, 20 Old Compton St, W1D 4TW, Soho, London

Italian Fast Casual Family Style Pizzeria

A family-run Italian restaurant in the heart of Muswell Hill, serving amazing pizza and traditional Italian food. For 15 years "La Porchetta" has been offering traditional Italian cuisine. A rich menu, with appetizers, first courses and lots of pizzas cooked in a state-of-the-art stone oven. The taste and smells of Italy in the centre of London, in Soho.

Escorial - Latin American Restaurant

$$$ 13 Lewis Grove, SE13 6BG, Lewisham, London

Peruvian Colombian Casual Dining Family Style Cocktail Bar

In the vibrant centre of Lewisham, Escorial Restaurant & Bar brings to life a dream of culinary unity. Our kitchen celebrates the rich gastronomic traditions of Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia, sister nations bound by the majesty of the Andes and the bounty of the Pacific. The Menu: Ancestral Flavours, Modern Craft Every dish at Escorial tells a story. We blend ancestral recipes with contemporary techniques and the freshest local ingredients to create a sensory journey across the South American coast and highlands: Peru: Taste the vibrant, citrus-cured notes of our iconic Ceviche. Ecuador: Find warmth in the deep, comforting flavours of a traditional Encebollado. Colombia: Indulge in the hearty Bandeja Paisa or our golden, authentic Empanadas. The experience is elevated by a curated selection of signature cocktails. Here, Pisco is transformed into liquid art, offering a sophisticated taste of modern Latin mixology within London’s cosmopolitan atmosphere. Prime Location & Accessibility Escorial is perfectly situated for locals and visitors alike, nestled in a bustling area surrounded by premier shopping and local amenities. Shopping: Just 100 meters from the Lewisham Shopping Centre. Transport: A convenient 5-minute stroll from Lewisham Station (National Rail and DLR), making it the ideal spot for a post-work dinner or a weekend escape. At a Glance: Authentic Latin American cuisine, sophisticated cocktails, and an unbeatable location in the heart of South East London.

Charlie's

$$$$ 33 Albemarle St, W1S 4BP, Mayfair, London

English Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Tucked away in London's most trendy neighbourhood, Charlie's is a cheery blend of much-loved tradition and modern excellence. The menu frequently evolves with the seasons, using exceptional, local produce to offer British dishes, including the great classics with a present-day twist. There are Italian, French and Spanish influences too. Charlie's is a romantic, stylish, warmly-lit, memory-making place with a welcome touch of theatre. Scottish smoked salmon and captivating daily roasts are etched on the trolley. Come early evening, cocktails are stunned and stirred at Charlie's Bar.

Il Borro Tuscan Bistro London

$$$$ 15 Berkeley St, W1J 8DY, Mayfair, London

Italian Fine dining Pizzeria

Right in the centre of Mayfair, stands this splendid Italian restaurant with a refined taste, which portends a quality of the highest order on the tables of the diners. Il Borro Toscano guarantees a vast menu that satisfies all refined palates, ranging from first courses based on meat and fish to second courses based on land and sea typical of the Maremma hinterland. The wine list is carefully chosen by the best Tuscan sommeliers.

Langan's Brasserie

$$$$ Stratton St, W1J 8LB, Mayfair, London

English European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Langan’s is an iconic Mayfair institution with an exceptional reputation for sophisticated cuisine, starry service and lavish parties. Step into a glittering world of British refinement respecting French tradition, open for early breakfasts, late night soirées and everything in between. Langan’s reputation for its parties, events and private dining has been unparalleled for decades. Through our bespoke events and private rooms, Langan’s offers signature continental elegance and fanciful British flair to those wishing to be more tailored and discreet.

Frog By Adam Handling Restaurant Covent Garden

$$$$ 34-35 Southampton St, WC2E 7HG, Covent Garden, London

English European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Michelin-starred Frog by Adam Handling is a place to immerse yourself in a theatrical show. You’re facing the kitchen, the chefs come to your table, and you can interact with every team member. Frog is luxury in an atmosphere where you feel comfortable being whoever you are and where all elements in the restaurant are bound to offer a truly unforgettable experience. The dishes are very inspirational, and they all mean something to Adam. Each one of the dishes has a story behind it, whether it’s a memory from Adam’s childhood or something that has inspired him or the team.

Cora Pearl Covent Garden

$$$$ 30 Henrietta St, WC2E 8NA, Covent Garden, London

English European Casual Dining Family Style

Cora Pearl is the team's second restaurant behind the award-winning Kitty Fisher's in Mayfair. Named after the notorious 19th-century courtesan who resided nearby, Cora Pearl serves upscale British food, cocktails and wines for all occasions in a historic Covent Garden townhouse. A location in the full British style, which welcomes its customers with a round of wine and some appetizers, ready to immerse themselves in a sea of delicacies with English and European flavours.

The Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen

$$$$ 32 Henrietta St, WC2E 8NA, Covent Garden, London

English Casual Dining Family Style

The Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen is now open for inside and outside dining. Friends and Seasoned restaurant pros Matt Lovell and Rob Hampton founded The Oystermen in 2016. They first met when Matt interviewed Rob for a job! Initially, The Oystermen set out to host first-class oyster bars at marriages and events but with the long-term ambition of opening their restaurant to showcase the finest and freshest oysters and seafood from all corners of the British Isles. Following on from their first gig – Matt’s very own wedding – a year of buzz-generating parties, festivals, street food markets, pop-ups and brewery collaborations later, that dream became a reality in July 2017 with the opening of the first permanent Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen in Covent Garden.

Wahaca Covent Garden

$$ 66 Chandos Pl, WC2N 4HG, Covent Garden, London

Mexican Fast Casual Family Style

Wahaca is a Mexican restaurant located in the heart of central London, in Covent Garden. The perfumes, the spices, and the unmistakable smells of the Mexican tradition were returned to the table with tacos, chilli, spicy meat, and much more. The restaurant is welcoming, folkloric, colourful and cheerful, perfect for a family dinner, even with the little ones, or a birthday party.

Ave Mario

$$$$ 15 Henrietta St, WC2E 8QG, Covent Garden, London

Italian Casual Dining Family Style

Ave Mario is 700 m2 of pure paradise, managed by a funny team of 120 Italians. Inspired by an idyllic day in Florence, a «Church» version 2.0, the 295 seats are spread over three spaces and two huge terraces. Head chef Andrea, the youngest, leads the kitchen with a brand new menu serving the first "big" pizzas, giant ravioli alla carbonara and La Gran scaloppine alla Milanese made with high-well-being rosé veal. Without forgetting Dolci, where an ice cream engineering company has created the 60 cm high Gelato Tower.

Parsons

$$$$ 39 Endell Street, WC2H 9BA, Covent Garden, London

English Casual Dining

The idea for Parsons was born several years ago and is from the same owners of the ten tills across the street. Will and Ian have always loved classic English seafood restaurants and wanted to create something new and exciting where wine and prepared seafood play an equally important part in the experience. The two have created an unpretentious and fun restaurant where one is just as happy to drop in for a glass of wine and some oysters as one is to sit down for a more extended meal. The name Parsons is a sentimental dedication to the mothers of Will and Ian, who coincidentally share the same maiden name.

Bancone Covent Garden

$$$$ 39 William IV St, WC2N 4DD, Covent Garden, London

Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining

Bancone was established in 2018 at its flagship Covent Garden, followed in 2019 with its second incarnation in Golden Square, Soho. Here is only handmade pasta inspired by Italy, London and much of Europe. The restaurant is lively and informal. The wine list complements our menu in terms of variety and quality, promoting lesser-known vineyards and growers alongside some big hits, while cocktails centre around vermouth, bitters and Campari.

J Sheekey

$$$$ 28-32, St Martin's Ct, WC2N 4AL, Covent Garden, London

English Elegant & Chic

J. Sheekey is a well-known seafood restaurant located in the heart of theatreland. Since its conception in 1896, “Sheekey’s” has provided theatregoers, casts, audiences and friends with the best seafood and shellfish from its home in St Martin’s Court. The iconic red frontage welcomes guests with a central crustacean bar, elegant flooring, walls adorned with timeless images of famous faces, and a fully winterised terrace with a retractable roof.

Mildreds Covent Garden

$$ 79 St Martin's Ln, WC2N 4AA, Covent Garden, London

International Family Style

Located on St Martin’s Lane, in the heart of Covent Garden. Serving internationally inspired, colourful food, Mildreds has welcomed everyone since we opened our very first restaurant in 1988.

Rules

$$$$ 34-35 Maiden Ln, WC2E 7LB, Covent Garden, London

European Elegant & Chic

Rules serve the traditional food of this country at its best – and at affordable prices. It specialises in classic game cookery, oysters, pies and puddings. Rules is fortunate in owning an estate in the High Pennines, “England’s last wilderness”, which supplies training in game management for the staff, exercising its own quality controls and determining how the game is treated.

Opera Tavern

$$$ 23 Catherine St, WC2B 5JS, Covent Garden, London

Italian Spanish Family Style

With a refreshed look and feel, Opera Tavern is a buzzy and inviting tapas bar and restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden's theatre land. Downstairs, striking graphic prints by the likes of Ben Eine compliment the stylish bar, counter seating and communal table, with a warm and atmospheric first floor dining space above. The perfect place to enjoy tapas in London, the Opera Tavern will transport you straight to the bustling bars and restaurants of Spain and Italy. Opera Tavern is a beautiful two-storey bar and restaurant inspired by the cuisine of Spain and Italy.

Indigo At One Aldwych Restaurant

$$$$ 1 Aldwych, WC2B 4BZ, Covent Garden, London

English Casual Dining

Covent Garden’s neighbourhood restaurant, Indigo, is the home of simply delicious food from the best independent producers. Chef Dominic Teague gives his menu of British favourites a gentle touch of innovation to create dishes that speak to his childhood love of the great outdoors. With a deep respect for the seasons and sustainable sourcing, Chef Dominic goes to extraordinary lengths to find the very best independent food producers from across the British Isles. In his kitchen these ingredients are handled with skill and passion, celebrating flavour and provenance on every plate – allowing the food to speak for itself.

Pivot Bar & Bistro

$$$$ 3 Henrietta St, WC2E 8LU, Covent Garden, London

European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Overlooking Covent Garden’s famous Piazza Pivot British Bar Bistro span two floors of the historic English townhouse at 3 Henrietta Street. Pivot serves healthy, well-cooked gourmet classics with an all-day menu carefully curated by award-winning Chef Mark Greenaway. Chef Mark Greenaway, voted #160 among the top 300 chefs worldwide, is recognised for his chasm of flavours and the care he treats ingredients. Not to forget, a section dedicated to celebrating the best seasonal vegetables. Order a dish as a side or a delicious main course.

Sarastro

$$$$ 126 Drury Ln, WC2B 5SU, Covent Garden, London

European Mediterranean Turkish Premium Casual

Sarastro Restaurant, named after a character in Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’, opened its doors in August 1996. It continues to offer a heady mix of fun, Mediterranean food with a Turkish twist and music. Referred to by many as ‘The Show After The Show’, Sarastro hosts its unique musical events on various days of the week. Enter a world of drama, passion, and excitement where vibrant colour, glittering displays, and joyous music meet exotic cuisine to create a truly unforgettable dining experience.

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